Product comparison · 2 document cameras

Canon IRIScan Desk 5 vs Plustek MobileOffice C500

10specifications compared
6differ
4identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon IRIScan Desk 5 has 3 MP more effective sensor resolution than the Plustek MobileOffice C500 (8 MP vs 5 MP). The Canon IRIScan Desk 5 has 146 mm more depth than the Plustek MobileOffice C500 (221 mm vs 75 mm). The Plustek MobileOffice C500 has 59 mm more height than the Canon IRIScan Desk 5 (326 mm vs 267 mm). Product colour: Black on the Canon IRIScan Desk 5, Grey, White on the Plustek MobileOffice C500. Dimensions folded (WxDxH): 85 x 75 x 267 mm on the Canon IRIScan Desk 5, 85 x 225 x 335 mm on the Plustek MobileOffice C500.

Effective sensor resolution
- IRIScan Desk 5:8 MP
- MobileOffice C500:5 MP
Product colour
- IRIScan Desk 5:Black
- MobileOffice C500:Grey, White
Depth
- IRIScan Desk 5:221 mm
- MobileOffice C500:75 mm
Height
- IRIScan Desk 5:267 mm
- MobileOffice C500:326 mm
Weight
- IRIScan Desk 5:780 g
- MobileOffice C500:580 g
Dimensions folded (WxDxH)
- IRIScan Desk 5:85 x 75 x 267 mm
- MobileOffice C500:85 x 225 x 335 mm

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Comparison of IRIScan Desk 5, MobileOffice C500
23 specifications	A Canon IRIScan Desk 5 View product	B Plustek MobileOffice C500 View product
Camera1 differ
Effective sensor resolutionDiffers	8 MP	5 MP
Sensor type	CMOS	CMOS
Ports & interfacesidentical
Interface	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Technical details1 differ
Document size (max)Known for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey, White
Document formats supportedKnown for one	DOC, PDF, TXT, XLS, ePub	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG, PNG, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power supply type	USB	USB
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	0.625 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB poweredKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating voltageKnown for one	5 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
Width	85 mm	85 mm
DepthDiffers	221 mm	75 mm
HeightDiffers	267 mm	326 mm
WeightDiffers	780 g	580 g
Dimensions folded (WxDxH)Differs	85 x 75 x 267 mm	85 x 225 x 335 mm
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
User guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Auto focusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	512 MB
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400 MB

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Canon IRIScan Desk 5 vs Plustek MobileOffice C500

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