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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
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
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
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
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 versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Network2 differ
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 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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