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Canon LiDE 300 vs Canon LiDE 400

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 6differ
  • 17identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum scan size
    • LiDE 300:215.9 x 297.18 mm
    • LiDE 400:216 x 297 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • LiDE 300:2400 x 2400 DPI
    • LiDE 400:4800 x 4800 DPI
  • Button functions
    • LiDE 300:Copy, Scan
    • LiDE 400:Copy
  • USB version
    • LiDE 300:2.0
    • LiDE 400:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Power supply type
    • LiDE 300:AC
    • LiDE 400:USB
  • Operating temperature (T-T)
    • LiDE 300:41 - 95 °F
    • LiDE 400:5 - 35 °C

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Comparison of LiDE 300, LiDE 400
37 specifications
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 297.18 mm216 x 297 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers2400 x 2400 DPI4800 x 4800 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depth16 bit16 bit
Output colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Scan speed (colour, low res, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 sec/page
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrayscale
Designidentical
Scanner typeFlatbed scannerFlatbed scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourBlackBlack
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeCISCIS
Light sourceRGB LEDRGB LED
Button functionsDiffersCopy, ScanCopy
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
LetterYesYes
Scanning media types supportedKnown for onePhoto paperUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)4.5 W4.5 W
Power supply typeDiffersACUSB
Power consumption (standby)0.3 W0.3 W
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source250 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source367 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source42 mm
WeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedUSBUSB
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8.1
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs41 - 95 °F5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STARUnknown — not stated by the source

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