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Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner vs Ricoh FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner

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  • 36specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 11identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner has 7 bit more output monochrome depth than the Ricoh FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner (8 bit vs 1 bit). The Ricoh FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner has 100 ppm more ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner (140 ppm vs 40 ppm). The Ricoh FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner has 100 ppm more ADF scan speed (colour, A4) than the Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner (140 ppm vs 40 ppm). Only the Ricoh FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 6096 mm on the Epson WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner, 304.8 x 431.8 mm on the Ricoh FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:215.9 x 6096 mm
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:304.8 x 431.8 mm
  • Output monochrome depth
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:8 bit
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:1 bit
  • ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:40 ppm
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:140 ppm
  • ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:40 ppm
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:140 ppm
  • Black/white scanning colour modes
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:Monochrome
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Grayscale, Monochrome
  • Scanner type
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:Sheet-fed scanner
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:ADF + Manual feed scanner
  • Built-in display
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:No
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Yes
  • Product colour
    • WorkForce DS-530III Sheet-fed scanner:White
    • FI-7900 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Black, Grey

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Comparison of DS-530III, FI-7900
91 specifications
Scanning5 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 6096 mm304.8 x 431.8 mm
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 bit
Output monochrome depthDiffers8 bit1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs40 ppm140 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs40 ppm140 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 ipm
Black/white scanning colour modesDiffersMonochromeGrayscale, Monochrome
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersSheet-fed scannerADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, Grey
Control typeKnown for oneButtonsUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance4 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CCD
Light sourceDiffersReadyScan LEDWhite LED (4x)
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs6500 pages120000 pages
Scan driversDiffersWIA, ISIS, TWAIN, SANE, ICAISIS, TWAIN, WIA
Scanner error detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ultrasonic double sheet detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG, DOCX, XLSX, PPTXUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in OCRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, Print, Cloud, Network folderUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one48 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one60 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Long-paper modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi feed detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)A3, A4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 209 g/m²
Maximum scan lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.59 m
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source52 x 74 mm
Scanning media types supportedKnown for oneBusiness Card, EnvelopesUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper tray media weightKnown for one27 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Socket connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC13
Standard interfacesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs13 W200 W
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (off)Differs0.1 W0.3 W
Sleep modeYesYes
Power consumption (sleep)Differs0.8 W3.2 W
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers296 mm460 mm
DepthDiffers169 mm430 mm
HeightDiffers176 mm310 mm
WeightDiffers3.7 kg32 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source548 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source642 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source618 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source39 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, USBAC
Drivers includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11Windows 10, Windows 10 x64, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac 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 TahoeUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Selectable background colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Background coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack, White
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originDiffersIndonesiaJapan
Cardboard packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 kg
Foil packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 g
Glass packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8471607000
Metal packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source70 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source129 cm
Pallet height (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source187 cm
Paper packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 kg
Plastic packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 g
Polystyrene (EPS/EPP) packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 g
Products per pallet (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6 pc(s)
Wood packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g

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