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Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner vs Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner

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  • 33specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 10identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has 127,000 pages more daily duty cycle (max) than the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner (130000 pages vs 3000 pages). The Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has 61 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner (70 W vs 9 W). The Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has 35 mm more width than the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner (460 mm vs 425 mm). Only the Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 297 mm on the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner, 305 x 431.8 mm on the Ricoh fi-8950 ADF scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • 215.9 x 297 mm
    • 305 x 431.8 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 1200 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed & ADF scanner
    • ADF scanner
  • Built-in display
    • No
    • Yes
  • Product colour
    • Black, White
    • Black, Grey
  • Sensor type
    • CIS
    • Dual CIS
  • Scan file formats
    • BMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
    • PDF
  • Daily duty cycle (max)
    • 3000 pages
    • 130000 pages

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76 specifications
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Epson

DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner

Model DS-1730

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Ricoh

fi-8950 ADF scanner

Model fi-8950

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Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 297 mm305 x 431.8 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one150 ppm
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one10 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed & ADF scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack, Grey
DisplayKnown for oneLCD
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Performance4 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceRGB LEDRGB LED
Scan file formatsDiffersBMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFFPDF
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs3000 pages130000 pages
Scan driversDiffersISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIAISIS, TWAIN
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYes
Internal memoryKnown for one2048 MB
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one750 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one60 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Post Card(JPN)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
LegalYesYes
LetterYesYes
Paper tray media weightDiffers50 - 120 g/m²20 - 570 g/m²
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one6.1 m
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Socket connector typeKnown for oneC5
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYes
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs9 W70 W
Power supply typeACAC
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one40 W
Sleep modeYesYes
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers425 mm460 mm
DepthDiffers351 mm430 mm
HeightDiffers135 mm315 mm
WeightDiffers4.82 kg23 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, USBAC
Bundled softwareKnown for onePaperStream Capture PaperStream IP
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneYes
System requirements2 differ
Server operating systems supportedDiffersWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022Windows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Windows 10, Windows 11 x64
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.7.5 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 60%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Cardboard packaging weightKnown for one1.2 kg
Foil packaging weightKnown for one15 g
Glass packaging weightKnown for one0 g
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one8471607000
Metal packaging weightKnown for one0 g
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one67 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one136 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for one140 cm
Pallet height (sea)Known for one183 cm
Paper packaging weightKnown for one2.4 kg
Plastic packaging weightKnown for one15 g
Polystyrene (EPS/EPP) packaging weightKnown for one200 g
Products per pallet (air)Known for one6 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for one8 pc(s)
Wood packaging weightKnown for one0 g

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