Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner vs Plustek SecureScan X-Mini

19specifications compared
13differ
6identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner has 6 bit more input colour depth than the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini (30 bit vs 24 bit). The Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner has 101 mm more width than the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini (296 mm vs 195 mm). The Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner has 30 mm more depth than the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini (169 mm vs 139 mm). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 6096 mm on the Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner, 127 x 95 mm on the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini. Scanner type: Sheet-fed scanner on the Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner, Business card scanner on the Plustek SecureScan X-Mini.

Maximum scan size
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:215.9 x 6096 mm
- SecureScan X-Mini:127 x 95 mm
Input colour depth
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:30 bit
- SecureScan X-Mini:24 bit
Scanner type
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:Sheet-fed scanner
- SecureScan X-Mini:Business card scanner
Product colour
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:White
- SecureScan X-Mini:Black
Sensor type
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:CIS
- SecureScan X-Mini:CMOS
Light source
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:ReadyScan LED
- SecureScan X-Mini:LED
USB version
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
- SecureScan X-Mini:2.0
Power supply type
- WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:AC
- SecureScan X-Mini:DC

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Comparison of DS-530III, SecureScan X-Mini
52 specifications	A Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner Model DS-530III View product	B Plustek SecureScan X-Mini View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	215.9 x 6096 mm	127 x 95 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	600 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	30 bit	24 bit
Output colour depth	24 bit	24 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one	8 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	40 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	40 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Sheet-fed scanner	Business card scanner
Built-in display	No	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Control typeKnown for one	Buttons	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CIS	CMOS
Light sourceDiffers	ReadyScan LED	LED
Scan file formatsKnown for one	BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG, DOCX, XLSX, PPTX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	6500 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Built-in OCRKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, FTP, Print, Cloud, Network folder	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	WIA, ISIS, TWAIN, SANE, ICA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one	48 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	60 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Business Card, Envelopes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A3, A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	27 - 413 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	13 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	AC	DC
Power consumption (off)Known for one	0.1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	0.8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	296 mm	195 mm
DepthDiffers	169 mm	139 mm
HeightDiffers	176 mm	153 mm
WeightDiffers	3.7 kg	860 g
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supported	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS 12.4, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS 13.1, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS 14.5, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 Sequoia, Mac OS 26 Tahoe	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 11	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 10, Windows 11
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	15 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for one	Indonesia	Unknown — not stated by the source

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