Product comparison · 2 scanners

Canon SmartLF SC42e Xpress vs Epson DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner

25specifications compared
20differ
5identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Optical scanning resolution
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:1200 x 1200 DPI
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanning
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:Yes
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:No
Duplex scanning
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:No
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:Yes
Product colour
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:Grey, White
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:Black
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:A0
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:A0, A1, A2, A3, A4
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:A3, A4, A5, A6
USB version
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:2.0
Standard interfaces
- SmartLF SC42e Xpress:USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner:USB 2.0

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Comparison of SmartLF SC42e Xpress, DS-520
60 specifications	A Canon SmartLF SC42e Xpress View product	B Epson DS-520 Sheet-fed scanner Model DS-520 View product
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	215 x 914 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningDiffers	Yes	No
Duplex scanningDiffers	No	Yes
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Enhanced scan resolutionKnown for one	9600 x 9600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Film scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, White	Black
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 pages
Sensor typeKnown for one	SingleSensor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsKnown for one	JPG, PDF, TIFF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	ISIS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A0	A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A0, A1, A2, A3, A4	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	B5, B6
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 130 g/m²
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	106.7 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ethernet
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	53 W	18 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.3 W	16 W
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
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	1300 mm	297 mm
DepthDiffers	381 mm	152 mm
HeightDiffers	152 mm	154 mm
WeightDiffers	26.5 kg	2.5 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	1440 mm	250 mm
Package depthDiffers	511 mm	415 mm
Package heightDiffers	236 mm	292 mm
Package weightDiffers	31 kg	4 kg
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	10 - 35 °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	35 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 85%
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	49 pc(s)
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.14 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.14 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	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, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	CB, CE, FCC, CCC, UL	Unknown — not stated by the source

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