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Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner vs Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500

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  • 27specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 9identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has 8 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner (17 W vs 9 W). The Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner has 133 mm more width than the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 (425 mm vs 292 mm). The Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner has 190 mm more depth than the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 (351 mm vs 161 mm). Only the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 297 mm on the Epson DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner, 297 x 432 mm on the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500.

  • Maximum scan size
    • 215.9 x 297 mm
    • 297 x 432 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
  • Sensor type
    • CIS
    • Dual CIS
  • Scan file formats
    • BMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFF
    • JPEG, PDF
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • A4, A5, A6
    • A3, A4, A5, A6

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66 specifications
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Epson

DS-1730 Flatbed & ADF scanner

Model DS-1730

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Ricoh

ScanSnap IX2500View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 297 mm297 x 432 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers1200 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one45 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one90 ipm
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
Display diagonalKnown for one12.7 cm (5")
Display size (HxV)Known for one109 x 65 mm
TouchscreenKnown for oneYes
Colour displayKnown for oneYes
Control typeKnown for oneTouch
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceRGB LEDRGB LED
Scan file formatsDiffersBMP, JPEG, PDF, PNG, TIFFJPEG, PDF
Scan toKnown for oneCloud, E-mail
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYes
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one3000 pages
Scan driversKnown for oneISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one100 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one60 sheets
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Photo paper, Plain paper, Post Card(JPN)
Long-paper modeKnown for oneYes
Multi feed detectionKnown for oneYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB5, B6B4, B5, B6
LegalYesYes
LetterYesYes
Paper tray media weightDiffers50 - 120 g/m²40 - 209 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-C
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneWPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs9 W17 W
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 Hz
Sleep modeYesYes
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.4 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers425 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers351 mm161 mm
HeightDiffers135 mm159 mm
WeightDiffers4.82 kg3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneScanSnap Home, ScanSnap Home Mobile, ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap, Kofax Power PDF Standard, Kofax Power PDF Standard for Mac
Packaging contentKnown for oneReceipt Guide AC Adapter 1 × EU Power Cord / 1 × GB Power Cord 1 × 2m USB3 Cable
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USB
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneENERGY STAR
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
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)
System requirementsidentical
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.
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2022
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1

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