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Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner vs Plustek ePhoto Z300

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 9identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

The Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner has 300 x 600 DPI more optical scanning resolution than the Plustek ePhoto Z300 (600 x 600 DPI vs 300 x 600 DPI). The Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner has 9.6 mm more width than the Plustek ePhoto Z300 (299.5 mm vs 289.9 mm). The Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner has 55.3 mm more depth than the Plustek ePhoto Z300 (215.9 mm vs 160.6 mm). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 355.6 mm on the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner, 215.9 x 297.18 mm on the Plustek ePhoto Z300. Scanner type: ADF scanner on the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner, Photo scanner on the Plustek ePhoto Z300.

  • Maximum scan size
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:215.9 x 355.6 mm
    • ePhoto Z300:215.9 x 297.18 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:600 x 600 DPI
    • ePhoto Z300:300 x 600 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:ADF scanner
    • ePhoto Z300:Photo scanner
  • Product colour
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:Black, White
    • ePhoto Z300:Blue, White
  • Sensor type
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:Dual CIS
    • ePhoto Z300:CCD
  • USB version
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • ePhoto Z300:2.0
  • Power supply type
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:AC
    • ePhoto Z300:DC
  • Width
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:299.5 mm
    • ePhoto Z300:289.9 mm

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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 297.18 mm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI300 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
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
Input greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 bit
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersADF scannerPhoto scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlue, White
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffersDual CISCCD
Light sourceLEDLED
Scan file formatsKnown for oneJPEG, PDF, TIFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one6000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one120000 pages per monthUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneFTP, Image, PC, SMB, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperPhoto paper
Card thickness (max)Known for one1.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one40 - 200 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one24 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffersACDC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one6.8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
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
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers299.5 mm289.9 mm
DepthDiffers215.9 mm160.6 mm
HeightDiffers190.5 mm158 mm
WeightDiffers2.64 kg1.48 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
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 supportedDiffersYesMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersYesWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
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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