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Canon CanoScan LiDE 100 vs Plustek OpticBook 4600 Flatbed scanner

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  • 11specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 5identical
  • 12known for one product only

Key differences

  • Sensor type
    • CanoScan LiDE 100:CIS
    • OpticBook 4600 Flatbed scanner:CCD
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • CanoScan LiDE 100:2.5 W
    • OpticBook 4600 Flatbed scanner:18 W
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • CanoScan LiDE 100:1.4 W
    • OpticBook 4600 Flatbed scanner:4.3 W
  • Weight
    • CanoScan LiDE 100:1.6 kg
    • OpticBook 4600 Flatbed scanner:3.9 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • CanoScan LiDE 100:250 x 370 x 40 mm
    • OpticBook 4600 Flatbed scanner:285 x 453 x 105 mm

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Comparison of CanoScan LiDE 100, 4600
23 specifications
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1200 x 1200 DPI
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one14 sec/pageUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISCCD
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs2.5 W18 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1.4 W4.3 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers1.6 kg3.9 kg
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersWindows Vista, XP SP2, 2000, Mac OS X v.10.3.9, v.10.4,v.10.5Microsoft Windows 2000 / XP / Vista
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source128 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentium II
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 MB
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs250 x 370 x 40 mm285 x 453 x 105 mm
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, FCC, UL/cUL, TUV
Standard media sizesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4/ Letter
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source

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