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Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner vs Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 10identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner has 18 bit more input colour depth than the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner (48 bit vs 30 bit). The Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner has 500 pages more daily duty cycle (max) than the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner (6500 pages vs 6000 pages). The Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner has 14 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner (24 W vs 10 W). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 355.6 mm on the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner, 215.9 x 5588 mm on the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner. Scanner type: ADF scanner on the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner, ADF + Sheet-fed scanner on the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:215.9 x 355.6 mm
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:215.9 x 5588 mm
  • Input colour depth
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:48 bit
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:30 bit
  • Scanner type
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:ADF scanner
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:ADF + Sheet-fed scanner
  • Light source
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:LED
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:ReadyScan LED
  • Daily duty cycle (max)
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:6000 pages
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:6500 pages
  • Scan drivers
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:ICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:ICA, ISIS, SANE, WIA
  • Paper tray media weight
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:40 - 200 g/m²
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:40 - 413 g/m²
  • USB version
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:2.0

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Comparison of ADS-4300N, DS-C490
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ADS-4300N ADF scanner

Model ADS-4300N

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Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 355.6 mm215.9 x 5588 mm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningYesYes
Input colour depthDiffers48 bit30 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one40 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one40 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one80 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one80 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Output monochrome depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffersADF scannerADF + Sheet-fed scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Control typeButtonsButtons
Performance4 differ
Sensor typeKnown for oneDual CISUnknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceDiffersLEDReadyScan LED
Scan file formatsKnown for oneJPEG, PDF, TIFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs6000 pages6500 pages
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one120000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toDiffersFTP, Image, PC, SMB, USBE-mail, FTP, Network folder, Print
Scan driversDiffersICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIAICA, ISIS, SANE, WIA
Scanning noise levelKnown for one59 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one80 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBusiness Card, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)
Card thickness (max)Known for one1.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers40 - 200 g/m²40 - 413 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one40 - 200 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan widthKnown for one21.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one5 mUnknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB5, B6
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsKnown for oneEAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLSUnknown — not stated by the source
IPv6 supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv4)Known for oneDHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services(Scan), HTTP/HTTPS server, LLMNR responder, SNTP Client, LDAPUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocols (IPv6)Known for oneRA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, Web Services(Scan), SNTP Client, HTTP/HTTPS server, ICMPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneDHCP, APIPA (Auto IP), WINS/NetBIOS, DNS Resolver, mDNS, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, ICMP, Web Services(Scan), HTTP/HTTPS server, LLMNR responder, SNTP Client, LDAP, RA, DNS Resolver, mDNS, LLMNR responder, Web Services(Scan), SNTP Client, HTTP/HTTPS server, ICMPv6Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs24 W10 W
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (standby)Differs6.8 W1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.7 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output currentKnown for one1.9 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 W
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers299.5 mm296 mm
DepthDiffers215.9 mm104 mm
HeightDiffers190.5 mm125 mm
WeightDiffers2.64 kg1.9 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one391 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one243 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one3.32 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-25 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%15 - 85%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneGS Mark ISIS WHQL KofaxTM 5,10 VRS Elite 5.2.0 Kofax Express 3.3.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84716070Unknown — not stated by the source

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