Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner vs Epson WorkForce DS-40

21specifications compared
14differ
7identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:216 x 1000 mm
- WorkForce DS-40:215.9 x 914.4 mm
Product colour
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:Black, Grey
- WorkForce DS-40:Black
Sensor type
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:CMOS CIS
- WorkForce DS-40:CIS
Daily duty cycle (max)
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:500 pages
- WorkForce DS-40:25 pages
Power consumption (typical)
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:7 W
- WorkForce DS-40:5.5 W
Power consumption (standby)
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:1.5 W
- WorkForce DS-40:1.3 W
Power consumption (off)
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:0.1 W
- WorkForce DS-40:0.0125 W
Width
- imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner:285 mm
- WorkForce DS-40:295.9 mm

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Comparison of P-215II, WorkForce DS-40
49 specifications	A Canon imageFORMULA P-215II Portable Duplex Document Scanner Model P-215II View product	B Epson WorkForce DS-40 View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 1000 mm	215.9 x 914.4 mm
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Film scanning	No	No
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner type	Sheet-fed scanner	Sheet-fed scanner
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS CIS	CIS
Light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs	500 pages	25 pages
Scan driversKnown for one	ISIS, TWAIN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6, A8
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5
LegalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LetterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port	Yes	Yes
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	USB, Wireless LAN
USB versionKnown for one	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	7 W	5.5 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.5 W	1.3 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.1 W	0.0125 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
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 A
Power supply typeKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	285 mm	295.9 mm
DepthDiffers	257 mm	69.8 mm
HeightDiffers	174 mm	41.9 mm
WeightDiffers	1 kg	500 g
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, 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
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	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 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 95 °F
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	25 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 80%
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	20 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	CaptureOnTouch CaptureOnTouch Lite Nuance PaperPort Presto! BizCard Reader Plug-in: Evernote, SharePoint, Google Docs, SugarSync, Dropbox, OneDrive EMC Captiva Cloud Runtime Controls	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84716070	Unknown — not stated by the source

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