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Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner vs Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner

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  • 32specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 9identical
  • 73known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner has 7 bit more output monochrome depth than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (8 bit vs 1 bit). The Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner has 25 ppm more ADF scan speed (colour, A4) than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (40 ppm vs 15 ppm). The Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner has 0.48 mm more card thickness (max) than the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner (1.24 mm vs 0.76 mm). Only the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner has duplex scanning. Only the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner has built-in display.

  • Maximum scan size
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:215.9 x 1828.8 mm
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:210 x 297 mm
  • Duplex scanning
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:No
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Yes
  • Output monochrome depth
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:1 bit
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:8 bit
  • ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:15 ppm
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:40 ppm
  • Scanner type
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:Handheld scanner
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:ADF + Manual feed scanner
  • Built-in display
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:No
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Yes
  • Product colour
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:Black, White
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Black, Grey
  • Sensor type
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:CIS
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Dual CIS

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Comparison of DS-640E, FI-8040
105 specifications
Scanning4 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 1828.8 mm210 x 297 mm
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Output monochrome depthDiffers1 bit8 bit
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs15 ppm40 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 ipm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one1200 x 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — 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)Known for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneGrayscaleUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersHandheld scannerADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Scan driversDiffersSANE, TWAIN, WIAISIS, SANE, TWAIN
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scanner smart software featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBackground purifying, Blank page detection
Scan file formatsKnown for onePDF, TIFF, JPEGUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, File, Image, OCRUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one42 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffersPlain paper, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)
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
Card thickness (max)Differs1.24 mm0.76 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 - 209 g/m²
Plastic card media weightKnown for one35 - 270 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one35 - 270 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Socket connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC7
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.6 W19 W
Power supply typeDiffersUSBAC
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.4 W0.15 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 source1.9 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.01 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers301 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers36.8 mm157 mm
HeightDiffers50.6 mm143 mm
WeightDiffers849 g3.1 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Package widthKnown for one377 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one162 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one76 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one849 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersMicro-USBAC, USB
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADF paper chute, AC adapter, Setup DVD-ROM
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements2 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, 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
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 MojaveUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Background coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Maximum media lengthKnown for one182.9 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum media widthKnown for one215.9Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan media weightKnown for one35 - 270 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data1 differ
Cardboard packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Foil packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 g
Glass packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers847160708471607000
Metal packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source101.6 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121.9 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130.4 cm
Pallet height (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199 cm
Paper packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 kg
Plastic packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 g
Polystyrene (EPS/EPP) packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Products per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 pc(s)
Wood packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Products per palletKnown for one240 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Layers per palletKnown for one8 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per palletKnown for one80 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Master (outer) cases per pallet layerKnown for one10 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one16.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross weightKnown for one242 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source

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