Product comparison · 2 scanners

Braun NovoScan I vs Plustek OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner

13specifications compared
7differ
6identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- NovoScan I:36.5 x 24.3 mm
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:36.8 x 25.4 mm
Input colour depth
- NovoScan I:24 bit
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:48 bit
Sensor type
- NovoScan I:CMOS
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:CCD
Width
- NovoScan I:90 mm
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:120 mm
Depth
- NovoScan I:100 mm
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:272 mm
Height
- NovoScan I:165 mm
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:119 mm
Weight
- NovoScan I:450 g
- OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner:1.6 kg

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Comparison of NovoScan I, H850
29 specifications	A Braun NovoScan I View product	B Plustek OpticLab H850 Film/slide scanner Model H850 View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	36.5 x 24.3 mm	36.8 x 25.4 mm
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Input colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Film scanning	Yes	Yes
Optical density (Dmax)Known for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7200 x 7200 DPI
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 bit
Designidentical
Scanner type	Film/slide scanner	Film/slide scanner
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black, Red
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CCFL
Button functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Off, On, Scan
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	90 mm	120 mm
DepthDiffers	100 mm	272 mm
HeightDiffers	165 mm	119 mm
WeightDiffers	450 g	1.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	ArcSoft Photo Impression 6	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP/Vista/7.	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	512 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	Pentium III	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 8, Windows Vista Business
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	90 x 100 x 165 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan timeKnown for one	1 s	Unknown — not stated by the source

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