Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner vs HP Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner

23specifications compared
12differ
11identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

Duplex scanning
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Yes
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:No
Product colour
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:White
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Black, Grey
Sensor type
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:CMOS
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:CCD
Daily duty cycle (max)
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:7000 pages
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:5000 pages
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:60 sheets
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:100 sheets
Standard interfaces
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:USB 2.0
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Ethernet, USB 2.0
Power consumption (typical)
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:27 W
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:70 W
Power consumption (standby)
- imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner:1.8 W
- Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner:1 W

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Comparison of DR-M160, 8500fn1
57 specifications	A Canon imageFORMULA DR-M160 Flatbed & ADF scanner Model DR-M160 View product	B HP Scanjet 8500fn1 Flatbed & ADF scanner Model 8500fn1 View product
Scanning1 differ
Duplex scanningDiffers	Yes	No
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	60 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	60 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	120 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	120 ipm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, Grey
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS	CCD
Scan file formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTM, JPG, PDF, RTF, TIFF, TXT
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs	7000 pages	5000 pages
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, Fax, Image, OCR, USB
Internal memoryKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1536 MB
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1000 MHz
Light sourceKnown for one	RGB LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	ISIS, TWAIN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers	60 sheets	100 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Card stock, Envelopes, Plain paper
Multi feed detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 - 120 g/m²
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215.9 x 863.6 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68.5 x 147.3 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wireless LAN
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IPv4/IPv6, SNMPv1/v2c/v3, HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, TFTP, IPv6, DHCPv6, MLDv1, ICMPv6, IPv4, Auto-IP, SLP, Telnet, IGMPv2, BOOTP/DHCP, WINS
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	27 W	70 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.8 W	1 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	279.9 mm	520.7 mm
DepthDiffers	247.9 mm	533.4 mm
HeightDiffers	230.9 mm	308.1 mm
WeightDiffers	3.2 kg	20.2 kg
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Windows XP Professional (32-bit/64-bit), Windows XP Home (32-bit), Windows Vista (32-bit/64-bit), Windows 7 (32-bit/64-bit)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 95 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 70%
Other featuresidentical
Networking featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Gigabit Ethernet
Network readyKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Canon CaptureOnTouch, Canon CapturePerfect, Nuance eCopy PDF Pro Office, Kofax VRS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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