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Brother ADS-1800W ADF scanner vs Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 11identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 25 ppm more ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Brother ADS-1800W ADF scanner (45 ppm vs 20 ppm). The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 80 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Brother ADS-1800W ADF scanner (100 sheets vs 20 sheets). The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Brother ADS-1800W ADF scanner (17 W vs 12 W). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 355.6 mm on the Brother ADS-1800W ADF scanner, 297 x 432 mm on the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500. Optical scanning resolution: 1200 x 1200 DPI on the Brother ADS-1800W ADF scanner, 600 x 600 DPI on the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500.

  • Maximum scan size
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:215.9 x 355.6 mm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:297 x 432 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • ScanSnap IX2500:600 x 600 DPI
  • ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:20 ppm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:45 ppm
  • Product colour
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:White
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Black
  • Display diagonal
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:7.11 cm (2.8")
    • ScanSnap IX2500:12.7 cm (5")
  • Control type
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:Buttons, Touch
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Touch
  • Scan to
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:FTP, PC, SMB
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Cloud, E-mail
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • ADS-1800W ADF scanner:20 sheets
    • ScanSnap IX2500:100 sheets

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ADS-1800W ADF scanner

Model ADS-1800W

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Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 355.6 mm297 x 432 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs20 ppm45 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90 ipm
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayYesYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Display diagonalDiffers7.11 cm (2.8")12.7 cm (5")
Display size (HxV)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source109 x 65 mm
TouchscreenYesYes
Colour displayYesYes
Control typeDiffersButtons, TouchTouch
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDual CIS
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB LED
Scan file formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPEG, PDF
Scan toDiffersFTP, PC, SMBCloud, E-mail
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scan driversKnown for oneSANE, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one62 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers20 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBusiness Card, Photo paper, Plain paper, Post Card(JPN)
Long-paper modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi feed detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5, B6
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper tray media weightDiffers51.8 - 128 g/m²40 - 209 g/m²
Card thickness (max)Known for one1.24 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Network2 differ
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithmsDiffers64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSH, SSL/TLS, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2-AES, WPA2-TKIP, WPA3-PSK, WPA3-SAEWPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
IPv6 supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs12 W17 W
Power supply typeDiffersUSBAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers158 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers200 mm161 mm
HeightDiffers369 mm159 mm
WeightDiffers1.49 kg3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceScanSnap Home, ScanSnap Home Mobile, ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap, Kofax Power PDF Standard, Kofax Power PDF Standard for Mac
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceReceipt Guide AC Adapter 1 × EU Power Cord / 1 × GB Power Cord 1 × 2m USB3 Cable
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Packaging dataidentical
Package weightKnown for one2.41 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one60 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one5 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one20 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one12.7 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one162.4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source

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