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Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner vs Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 13identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner has 0.16 mm more card thickness (max) than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (1.4 mm vs 1.24 mm). The Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner has 18.4 W more power consumption (typical) than the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner (21 W vs 2.6 W). The Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner has 1.2 W more power consumption (standby) than the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner (1.4 W vs 0.2 W). Only the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner has duplex scanning. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 1828.8 mm on the Brother DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner, 215.9 x 355.6 mm on the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:215.9 x 1828.8 mm
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:215.9 x 355.6 mm
  • Duplex scanning
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:No
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:Yes
  • Scanner type
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:Handheld scanner
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:ADF + Manual feed scanner
  • Sensor type
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:CIS
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:Dual CIS
  • Scan drivers
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:SANE, TWAIN, WIA
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:ICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
  • Card thickness (max)
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:1.24 mm
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:1.4 mm
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:2.6 W
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:21 W
  • Power supply type
    • DS-640E scanner Handheld scanner:USB
    • FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:AC

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Comparison of DS-640E, FI-8150U
77 specifications
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 1828.8 mm215.9 x 355.6 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 scanningDiffersNoYes
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Output monochrome depth1 bit1 bit
Greyscale levelsKnown for one256Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one15 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneGrayscaleUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffersHandheld scannerADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourBlack, WhiteBlack, White
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
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
Scan driversDiffersSANE, TWAIN, WIAICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Scanning noise levelKnown for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one42 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8000 pages
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedKnown for onePlain paper, Plastic CardUnknown — not stated by the source
Long-paper modeYesYes
Card thickness (max)Differs1.24 mm1.4 mm
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
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 465 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
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
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.6 W21 W
Power supply typeDiffersUSBAC
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.4 W0.2 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.01 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 W
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers301 mm300 mm
DepthDiffers36.8 mm170 mm
HeightDiffers50.6 mm163 mm
WeightDiffers849 g4 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
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
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersMicro-USBAC, USB
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaperStream Capture PaperStream IP
System requirements3 differ
Linux operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 MojaveYes
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019Windows 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
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs20 - 80%15 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
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
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Technical detailsidentical
Pallet typeKnown for one800 x 1200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one240 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one84716070Unknown — 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
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 sheets
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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