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Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition vs Plustek ePhoto Z300

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  • 20specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 4identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition has 300 x 600 DPI more optical scanning resolution than the Plustek ePhoto Z300 (600 x 600 DPI vs 300 x 600 DPI). The Plustek ePhoto Z300 has 18 bit more input colour depth than the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition (48 bit vs 30 bit). The Plustek ePhoto Z300 has 6 bit more input greyscale depth than the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition (16 bit vs 10 bit). Only the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition has built-in display. Scanner type: Business card scanner on the Epson DS-32000 Solutions Edition, Photo scanner on the Plustek ePhoto Z300.

  • Optical scanning resolution
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:600 x 600 DPI
    • ePhoto Z300:300 x 600 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:30 bit
    • ePhoto Z300:48 bit
  • Input greyscale depth
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:10 bit
    • ePhoto Z300:16 bit
  • Scanner type
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:Business card scanner
    • ePhoto Z300:Photo scanner
  • Built-in display
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:Yes
    • ePhoto Z300:No
  • Product colour
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:White
    • ePhoto Z300:Blue, White
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:A3
    • ePhoto Z300:A4
  • USB version
    • DS-32000 Solutions Edition:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • ePhoto Z300:2.0

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Comparison of DS-32000 Solutions Edition, ePhoto Z300
63 specifications
Scanning3 differ
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI300 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depthDiffers10 bit16 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one90 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one90 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one180 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one180 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source215.9 x 297.18 mm
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersBusiness card scannerPhoto scanner
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlue, White
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Performanceidentical
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, DOCX, JPEG, PDF, PNG, PPTX, TIFF, XLSXUnknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one40000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Image quality improvementKnown for oneDust removal, Noise reduction, Unsharp maskUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, Network folder, Print, USBUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneICA, ISIS, SANE, TWAIN, WIAUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one67 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sound pressure level (max)Known for one53 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Sensor typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCCD
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLED
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one120 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one120 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Envelopes, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)Photo paper
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
ISO C-series sizes (C0...C9)Known for oneC4, C5, C6Unknown — not stated by the source
LegalKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one20 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one304.8 x 5.588 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one50.8 x 69 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersACDC
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers371 mm289.9 mm
DepthDiffers167 mm160.6 mm
HeightDiffers245 mm158 mm
WeightDiffers6.9 kg1.48 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one270 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one460 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one355 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one8.44 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 10.6 Snow LeopardMac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac 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 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one60 - 25 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Box contentsKnown for oneAC adapter, USB 3.0 cable, Main unit, User guide, User manual (CD)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source

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