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Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner vs Plustek D430 Plus

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner has 0.6 mm more card thickness (max) than the Plustek D430 Plus (1.4 mm vs 0.8 mm). The Plustek D430 Plus has 10 mm more width than the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner (303 mm vs 293 mm). The Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner has 506 mm more depth than the Plustek D430 Plus (600 mm vs 94 mm). Maximum scan size: 216 x 356 mm on the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner, 216 x 1270 mm on the Plustek D430 Plus. Scanner type: ADF + Sheet-fed scanner on the Canon imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner, CDF + Sheet-fed scanner on the Plustek D430 Plus.

  • Maximum scan size
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:216 x 356 mm
    • D430 Plus:216 x 1270 mm
  • Scanner type
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:ADF + Sheet-fed scanner
    • D430 Plus:CDF + Sheet-fed scanner
  • Product colour
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:White
    • D430 Plus:Black, Silver
  • Sensor type
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:CIS
    • D430 Plus:Dual CIS
  • Card thickness (max)
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:1.4 mm
    • D430 Plus:0.8 mm
  • Power supply type
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:AC
    • D430 Plus:DC
  • Input voltage
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:220 - 240 V
    • D430 Plus:24 V
  • Width
    • imageFORMULA R30 Driverless Desktop Document Scanner:293 mm
    • D430 Plus:303 mm

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Comparison of R30, D430 Plus
46 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers216 x 356 mm216 x 1270 mm
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source48 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 bit
Output colour depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Scan speed (b/w, low res, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 sec/page
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersADF + Sheet-fed scannerCDF + Sheet-fed scanner
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Silver
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceKnown for oneRGB LEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, PPTX, TIFFUnknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 pages
Scan toKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
Paper handling1 differ
Scanning media types supportedKnown for onePlastic CardUnknown — not stated by the source
Media thickness (min)Known for one0.04 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Card thickness (max)Differs1.4 mm0.8 mm
Maximum scan widthKnown for one21.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one35.6 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 150 g/m²
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source216 x 1270 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.7 x 12.7 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffersACDC
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers220 - 240 V24 V
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers293 mm303 mm
DepthDiffers600 mm94 mm
HeightDiffers382 mm60 mm
WeightDiffers3 kg960 g
Folded widthKnown for one29.3 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Folded depthKnown for one25.1 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Folded heightKnown for one24.5 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 32.5 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11

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