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Epson DS-30000 ‎ vs HP Flow 8500 fn2

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 9differ
  • 4identical
  • 76known for one product only

Key differences

The HP Flow 8500 fn2 has 30 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Epson DS-30000 ‎ (150 sheets vs 120 sheets). The HP Flow 8500 fn2 has 5 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson DS-30000 ‎ (22 W vs 17 W). The HP Flow 8500 fn2 has 11.7 kg more weight than the Epson DS-30000 ‎ (17.5 kg vs 5.8 kg). Scanner type: Sheet-fed scanner on the Epson DS-30000 ‎, Flatbed & ADF scanner on the HP Flow 8500 fn2. Storage temperature (T-T): 60 - 25 °C on the Epson DS-30000 ‎, -40 - 60 °C on the HP Flow 8500 fn2.

  • Scanner type
    • DS-30000 ‎:Sheet-fed scanner
    • Flow 8500 fn2:Flatbed & ADF scanner
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • DS-30000 ‎:120 sheets
    • Flow 8500 fn2:150 sheets
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • DS-30000 ‎:17 W
    • Flow 8500 fn2:22 W
  • Weight
    • DS-30000 ‎:5.8 kg
    • Flow 8500 fn2:17.5 kg
  • Package weight
    • DS-30000 ‎:7.5 kg
    • Flow 8500 fn2:20.3 kg
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • DS-30000 ‎:60 - 25 °C
    • Flow 8500 fn2:-40 - 60 °C
  • Country of origin
    • DS-30000 ‎:Indonesia
    • Flow 8500 fn2:China

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Comparison of DS-30000 ‎, Flow 8500 fn2
89 specifications
Scanningidentical
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one304.8 x 5588 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Input greyscale depthKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output monochrome depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one70 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one70 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffersSheet-fed scannerFlatbed & ADF scanner
Built-in displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneWhiteUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one6.86 cm (2.7")Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeKnown for oneCISUnknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceKnown for oneReadyScan LEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan file formatsDiffersJPEG, PDF, TIFFCSV, HTML, JPG, OCR, PDF, RTF, TIFF, TXT, XPS
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one40000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image quality improvementKnown for oneDust removal, Grain reduction, Unsharp mask, Noise reductionUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, Software, Print, Network folder, USB, PCUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN, WIA, ISIS, ICAUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic double sheet detectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one51 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one51 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum duty cycleKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 pages per month
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3584 MB
HP segmentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers120 sheets150 sheets
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneA3Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning media types supportedKnown for oneBusiness Card, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA3, A4, A5, A6, A7, A8Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneB4, B5, B6Unknown — not stated by the source
LegalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one27 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one27 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one304.8 x 5588 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one50.8 x 69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs17 W22 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one9 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Sleep modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one1.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one371 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one208 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one219 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers5.8 kg17.5 kg
Packaging data1 differ
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one330 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one460 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightDiffers7.5 kg20.3 kg
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source599 x 396 x 731 mm
Packaging contentidentical
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUSBUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Document Capture (Mac only), Epson Document Capture Pro (Windows only), Epson Document Capture Pro Server (on free download), Epson Scan 2Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Compatible operating systemsDiffersMac OS 10.6+, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008 (32/64 Bit), Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Vista, Windows XP SP3Linux Debian (7.0, 7.1, 7.2, 7.3, 7.4, 7.5, 7.6, 7.7, 7.8, 7.9, 8.0, 8.1, 8.2, 8.3, 8.4, 8.5, 8.6), Linux Fedora (22, 23, 24), Linux Mint (17, 17.1, 17.2, 17.3, 18), Linux Red Hat Enterprise (6.0, 7.0), Linux SUSE (13.2, 42.1), Linux Ubuntu (12.04, 14.04, 15.10, 16.04, 16.10), OS Mac OS 10.12 Sierra
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs60 - 25 °C-40 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
Output resolutionsKnown for one600 dpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source512 x 585.3 x 263.4 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB, 10/100/1000 Ethernet
Control panelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceXGA 1024x768 LCD
Recommended media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 - 199 g/m²
Logistics data1 differ
Products per palletKnown for one30 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaChina
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one42 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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