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Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner vs Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 11identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 5 ppm more ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner (45 ppm vs 40 ppm). The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 10 ipm more duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner (90 ipm vs 80 ipm). The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 20 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner (100 sheets vs 80 sheets). Only the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 355.6 mm on the Brother ADS-4300N ADF scanner, 297 x 432 mm on the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500.

  • Maximum scan size
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:215.9 x 355.6 mm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:297 x 432 mm
  • ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:40 ppm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:45 ppm
  • Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:80 ipm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:90 ipm
  • Built-in display
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:No
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Yes
  • Product colour
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:Black, White
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Black
  • Control type
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:Buttons
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Touch
  • Light source
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:LED
    • ScanSnap IX2500:RGB LED
  • Scan file formats
    • ADS-4300N ADF scanner:JPEG, PDF, TIFF
    • ScanSnap IX2500:JPEG, PDF

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Comparison of ADS-4300N, ScanSnap IX2500
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ADS-4300N ADF scanner

Model ADS-4300N

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Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 355.6 mm297 x 432 mm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one48 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
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)Differs40 ppm45 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one40 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs80 ipm90 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one80 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Control typeDiffersButtonsTouch
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.7 cm (5")
Display size (HxV)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source109 x 65 mm
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance3 differ
Light sourceDiffersLEDRGB LED
Scan file formatsDiffersJPEG, PDF, TIFFJPEG, PDF
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 toDiffersFTP, Image, PC, SMB, USBCloud, E-mail
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one59 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers80 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBusiness Card, Photo paper, Plain paper, Post Card(JPN)
Card thickness (max)Known for one1.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightDiffers40 - 200 g/m²40 - 209 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
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)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3, 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
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersEAP-FAST, EAP-MD5, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, HTTPS, PEAP, SMTP-AUTH, SNMPv3, SSL/TLSWPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
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
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs24 W17 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs6.8 W0.2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (sleep)Differs1.7 W1.4 W
Output currentKnown for one1.9 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for one24 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers299.5 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers215.9 mm161 mm
HeightDiffers190.5 mm159 mm
WeightDiffers2.64 kg3.5 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
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
System requirementsidentical
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 supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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