Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon LiDE 300 vs Ricoh ScanSnap iX1500

19specifications compared
14differ
5identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- LiDE 300:215.9 x 297.18 mm
- ScanSnap iX1500:216 x 3000 mm
Optical scanning resolution
- LiDE 300:2400 x 2400 DPI
- ScanSnap iX1500:600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type
- LiDE 300:Flatbed scanner
- ScanSnap iX1500:ADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in display
- LiDE 300:No
- ScanSnap iX1500:Yes
Product colour
- LiDE 300:Black
- ScanSnap iX1500:White
Sensor type
- LiDE 300:CIS
- ScanSnap iX1500:Dual CIS
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- LiDE 300:A4
- ScanSnap iX1500:A3
Scanning media types supported
- LiDE 300:Photo paper
- ScanSnap iX1500:Plain paper

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Comparison of LiDE 300, ScanSnap iX1500
63 specifications	A Canon LiDE 300 View product	B Ricoh ScanSnap iX1500 View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	215.9 x 297.18 mm	216 x 3000 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	2400 x 2400 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 ppm
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grayscale, Monochrome
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input greyscale depthKnown for one	16 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for one	8 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	ADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TFT
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CIS	Dual CIS
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cloud
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ScanSnap
Ultrasonic double sheet detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Button functionsKnown for one	Copy, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Scanning media types supportedDiffers	Photo paper	Plain paper
Long-paper modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multi feed detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A3, A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B4
ID-card slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Card thickness (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.76 mm
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 m
LetterKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 2 (3.1 Gen 2)
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Frequency bandKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4/5 GHz
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Wireless LAN
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Security algorithmsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64-bit WEP, 128-bit WEP, WPA, WPA-AES, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-PSK, WPA2-TKIP
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	4.5 W	17 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Sleep modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	292 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	161 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	152 mm
WeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	USB	AC, USB
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	41 - 95 °F	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Technical detailsidentical
PC connectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	84716070

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