Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner vs Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
34known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey has 3 W more power consumption (typical) than the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner (13 W vs 10 W). The Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner has 120 - 240 V more input voltage than the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey (220 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner has 1.19 kg more weight than the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey (3 kg vs 1.81 kg). Only the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 216 x 356 mm on the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner, 215.9 x 5588 mm on the Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey.

Maximum scan size
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:216 x 356 mm
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:215.9 x 5588 mm
Scanner type
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:ADF + Sheet-fed scanner
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:Sheet-fed scanner
Built-in display
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:No
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:Yes
Product colour
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:White
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:Black, Grey
Light source
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:RGB LED
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:LED
Power consumption (typical)
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:10 W
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:13 W
Power supply type
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:AC
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:USB
Input voltage
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:220 - 240 V
- DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey:100 - 240 V

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Comparison of R30, DS-C480W
50 specifications	A Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner Model R30 View product	B Epson DS-C480W Sheet-fed scanner Black, Grey Model DS-C480W View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	215.9 x 5588 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Roller lifetimeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000 pages
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	ADF + Sheet-fed scanner	Sheet-fed scanner
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, Grey
Display diagonalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6.1 cm (2.4")
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Colour displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Touch
Performance1 differ
Sensor type	CIS	CIS
Light sourceDiffers	RGB LED	LED
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, PPTX, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 pages
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Plastic Card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Media thickness (min)Known for one	0.04 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Card thickness (max)Known for one	1.4 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	21.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	35.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 - 413 g/m²
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-C
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	10 W	13 W
Power supply typeDiffers	AC	USB
Power consumption (off)	0.1 W	0.1 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	293 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	600 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	382 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.81 kg
Folded widthKnown for one	29.3 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Folded depthKnown for one	25.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Folded heightKnown for one	24.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 32.5 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	15 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 60 °C
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Indonesia

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