Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner vs Plustek OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:215.9 x 297.18 mm
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:304 x 431 mm
Optical scanning resolution
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:2400 x 4800 DPI
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:1600 x 1600 DPI
Product colour
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:Black
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:Grey
Sensor type
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:CIS
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:CCD
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:A4
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:A3
Standard interfaces
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:USB
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:USB 2.0
Power consumption (typical)
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:2.5 W
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:30 W
Power consumption (standby)
- CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner:1.4 W
- OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner:0.5 W

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Comparison of LiDE120, A320L
43 specifications	A Canon CanoScan LiDE120 Flatbed scanner Model LiDE120 View product	B Plustek OpticPro A320L Flatbed scanner Model A320L View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	215.9 x 297.18 mm	304 x 431 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	2400 x 4800 DPI	1600 x 1600 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Output greyscale depth	8 bit	8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 bit
Film scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A3)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7.8 sec/page
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grayscale, Monochrome
Input greyscale depthKnown for one	16 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Built-in display	No	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Grey
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CIS	CCD
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500 pages
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, File, OCR, TWAIN, USB
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	TWAIN, WIA
Light sourceKnown for one	RGB LED	Unknown — not stated by the source
Button functionsKnown for one	Copy, Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 cm
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43.2 cm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB	USB 2.0
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	2.5 W	30 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DC
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.4 W	0.5 W
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 V
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.25 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	251.5 mm	623 mm
DepthDiffers	370.8 mm	400 mm
HeightDiffers	40.6 mm	140 mm
WeightDiffers	1.54 kg	7.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ABBYY FineReader12 Sprint
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Core i5
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 MB
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windo	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 conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	41 - 95 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source

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