Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner vs Canon imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3

22specifications compared
15differ
7identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:216 x 356 mm
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:305 x 432 mm
Scanner type
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:Sheet-fed scanner
Sensor type
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:CCD
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:CMOS CIS
Light source
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:CCFL
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:RGB LED
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:A4
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:A4
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:A3, A4
Power consumption (typical)
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:33 W
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:84 W
Power consumption (standby)
- imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner:3.7 W
- imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3:3.9 W

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Comparison of 2020U, DR-9050C
42 specifications	A Canon imageFORMULA 2020U Flatbed & ADF scanner Model 2020U View product	B Canon imageFORMULA DR-9050C scanner Sheet-fed scanner A3 Model DR-9050C View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	305 x 432 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	1200 x 1200 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	40 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 x 300 DPI
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Sheet-fed scanner
Built-in displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS CIS
Light sourceDiffers	CCFL	RGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	1000 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4	A3, A4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	33 W	84 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Differs	3.7 W	3.9 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	440 mm	480 mm
DepthDiffers	400 mm	531 mm
HeightDiffers	180 mm	315 mm
WeightDiffers	7.8 kg	22.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	ISIS/TWAIN Drivers (Windows 2000/XP Pro/ XP Home/Vista) Capture Perfect 3.0 CaptureOnTouch Adobe Acrobat Standard Nuance Paperport Nuance Omnipage BizCard Reader	ISIS/TWAIN Drivers, CapturePerfect 3.0
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 2000/XP Pro/XP Home/Vista 32-bit & 64-bit
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	50 - 90.5 °F	10 - 32.5 °C
Other features1 differ
Scan media weightDiffers	50 - 128 g/m²	40 - 255 g/m²
Power requirementsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC220 - 240V, 50/60Hz
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ROHS, WEEE, ISO9001
Maximum dimensions (W x D x H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480 x 718 x 390 mm
Maximum length of sheet mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 mm
Scan quality (black, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 DPI
Scan quality (colour, normal)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	300 DPI

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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