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Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner vs Plustek SecureScan X-Mini

15specifications compared
11differ
4identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

The Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner has 96 mm more width than the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini (291 mm vs 195 mm). The Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner has 461 mm more depth than the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini (600 mm vs 139 mm). The Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner has 229 mm more height than the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini (382 mm vs 153 mm). Only the Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner has built-in display. Scanner type: Sheet-fed scanner on the Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner, Business card scanner on the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini.

Scanner type
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:Sheet-fed scanner
- SecureScan X-Mini:Business card scanner
Built-in display
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:Yes
- SecureScan X-Mini:No
Product colour
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:White
- SecureScan X-Mini:Black
Sensor type
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:CMOS CIS
- SecureScan X-Mini:CMOS
Light source
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:RGB LED
- SecureScan X-Mini:LED
Power supply type
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:AC
- SecureScan X-Mini:DC
Width
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:291 mm
- SecureScan X-Mini:195 mm
Depth
- imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner:600 mm
- SecureScan X-Mini:139 mm

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Comparison of RS40, SecureScan X-Mini
45 specifications	A Canon imageFORMULA RS40 Photo & Document Scanner Model RS40 View product	B Plustek SecureScan X-Mini View product
Scanningidentical
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	40 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	30 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Grayscale, Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 x 95 mm
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Sheet-fed scanner	Business card scanner
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CMOS CIS	CMOS
Light sourceDiffers	RGB LED	LED
Scan driversKnown for one	TWAIN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic double sheet detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	40 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	60 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Long-paper modeKnown for one	Yes	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	3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	19 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	AC	DC
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
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	1.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	291 mm	195 mm
DepthDiffers	600 mm	139 mm
HeightDiffers	382 mm	153 mm
WeightDiffers	3 kg	860 g
Folded widthKnown for one	29.1 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Folded depthKnown for one	25 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Folded heightKnown for one	24.5 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for one	TWAIN driver, CaptureOnTouch, Microsoft Windows 8.1 (32/64-bit) Microsoft Windows 10 (32/64-bit) Microsoft Windows 11 macOS 10,15 macOS 11 macOS 12	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8.1	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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