Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner vs Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner

20specifications compared
11differ
9identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner has 120 - 240 V more input voltage than the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner (220 - 240 V vs 100 - 240 V). The Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner has 3 mm more width than the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner (296 mm vs 293 mm). The Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner has 496 mm more depth than the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner (600 mm vs 104 mm). 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-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner. Product colour: White on the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner, Black, White on the Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner.

Maximum scan size
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:216 x 356 mm
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:215.9 x 5588 mm
Product colour
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:White
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:Black, White
Light source
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:RGB LED
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:ReadyScan LED
Input voltage
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:220 - 240 V
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:100 - 240 V
Width
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:293 mm
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:296 mm
Depth
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:600 mm
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:104 mm
Height
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:382 mm
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:125 mm
Weight
- imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:3 kg
- DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:1.9 kg

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Comparison of R30, DS-C490
52 specifications	A Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner Model R30 View product	B Epson DS-C490 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner Model DS-C490 View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 356 mm	215.9 x 5588 mm
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bit
Colour scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Buttons
Performance1 differ
Light sourceDiffers	RGB LED	ReadyScan LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6500 pages
Scan toKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-mail, FTP, Network folder, Print
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ICA, ISIS, SANE, WIA
Sensor typeKnown for one	CIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, PPTX, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffers	Plastic Card	Business Card, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
LegalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LetterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 - 413 g/m²
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 W
Input voltageDiffers	220 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	293 mm	296 mm
DepthDiffers	600 mm	104 mm
HeightDiffers	382 mm	125 mm
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.9 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
System requirementsidentical
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 32.5 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 80%	15 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 85%
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source

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