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Product comparison · 2 scanners

Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner vs Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 8identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner has 6.4 W more power consumption (typical) than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (9 W vs 2.6 W). The Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner has 124 mm more width than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (425 mm vs 301 mm). The Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner has 314.2 mm more depth than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (351 mm vs 36.8 mm). Only the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner has duplex scanning. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 1828.8 mm on the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner, 215.9 x 297 mm on the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • 215.9 x 1828.8 mm
    • 215.9 x 297 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 600 DPI
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Duplex scanning
    • No
    • Yes
  • Scanner type
    • Handheld scanner
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Scan file formats
    • PDF, TIFF, JPEG
    • BMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
  • Scan drivers
    • SANE, TWAIN, WIA
    • ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
  • Scanning media types supported
    • Plain paper, Plastic Card
    • Business Card, Plastic Card
  • USB version
    • 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • 2.0

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Brother

DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner

Model DS-640E

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Epson

DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner

Model DS-1730

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Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 1828.8 mm215.9 x 297 mm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPI
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI1200 x 1200 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneYes
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Output monochrome depthKnown for one1 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one15 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one15 ppm
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneGrayscale
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one10 bit
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffersHandheld scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Performance2 differ
Scan file formatsDiffersPDF, TIFF, JPEGBMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, Image, OCR
Scan driversDiffersSANE, TWAIN, WIAISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Scanning noise levelKnown for one53 dB
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one42 dB
Light sourceKnown for oneRGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one3000 pages
Paper handling1 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffersPlain paper, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Plastic Card
Long-paper modeKnown for oneYes
Card thickness (max)Known for one1.24 mm
Plastic card media weightKnown for one35 - 270 g/m²
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one35 - 270 g/m²
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB5, B6
LegalKnown for oneYes
LetterKnown for oneYes
Paper tray media weightKnown for one50 - 120 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-C
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.6 W9 W
Power supply typeDiffersUSBAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1.4 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.01 W
Sleep modeKnown for oneYes
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers301 mm425 mm
DepthDiffers36.8 mm351 mm
HeightDiffers50.6 mm135 mm
WeightDiffers849 g4.82 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one377 mm
Package depthKnown for one162 mm
Package heightKnown for one76 mm
Package weightKnown for one849 g
Packaging content1 differ
Warranty cardKnown for oneYes
Cables includedDiffersMicro-USBAC, USB
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
System requirements3 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 MojaveMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 EnterprisWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 60%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Other featuresidentical
Maximum media lengthKnown for one182.9 cm
Maximum media widthKnown for one215.9
Scan media weightKnown for one35 - 270 g/m²
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mm
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one240 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for oneChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84716070
Layers per palletKnown for one8 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one80 pc(s)
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one10 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one16.3 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one242 kg
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one60 sheets

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