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Canon CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner vs Canon imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner

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  • 24specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 11identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum scan size
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:216 x 355.6 mm
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:108 x 228 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:1200 x 1200 DPI
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:600 x 600 DPI
  • Duplex scanning
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:No
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:Yes
  • Scanner type
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:Flatbed scanner
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:ADF scanner
  • Product colour
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:White
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:Grey, White
  • Sensor type
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:CCD
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:CMOS CIS
  • Light source
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:LED
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:RGB LED
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • CanoScan 101 Flatbed scanner:15.2 W
    • imageFORMULA CR-50 ADF scanner:27 W

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Comparison of 101, CR-50
41 specifications
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers216 x 355.6 mm108 x 228 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Input colour depth24 bit24 bit
Film scanningNoNo
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCCDCMOS CIS
Light sourceDiffersLEDRGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500 pages
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 - 120 g/m²
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB version2.02.0
Standard interfacesUSB 2.0USB 2.0
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs15.2 W27 W
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (standby)Differs5.1 W4 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220-240 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supplyKnown for one24 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers290 mm140 mm
DepthDiffers513 mm223 mm
HeightDiffers88.5 mm188 mm
WeightDiffers3.5 kg2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedYesYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesENERGY STARENERGY STAR
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows XP/Vista/7
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB requiredKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)50 - 90.5 °F50 - 90.5 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source84716070

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