Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson WorkForce DS-5500 vs Epson Perfection V370

47specifications compared
25differ
22identical
26known for one product only

Key differences

Optical scanning resolution
- WorkForce DS-5500:1200 x 1200 DPI
- Perfection V370:4800 x 9600 DPI
Output colour depth
- WorkForce DS-5500:24 bit
- Perfection V370:48 bit
Product colour
- WorkForce DS-5500:White
- Perfection V370:Black
Scan file formats
- WorkForce DS-5500:JPG, PDF, TIFF
- Perfection V370:JPG, PDF
Scan drivers
- WorkForce DS-5500:ISIS, TWAIN, WIA
- Perfection V370:ISIS, TWAIN
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- WorkForce DS-5500:A4, A5, A6
- Perfection V370:A4
Input voltage
- WorkForce DS-5500:100-240 V
- Perfection V370:220-240 V
Width
- WorkForce DS-5500:495 mm
- Perfection V370:280 mm

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Comparison of DS-5500, Perfection V370
73 specifications	A Epson WorkForce DS-5500 Model DS-5500 View product	B Epson Perfection V370 View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one	216 x 297 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	4800 x 9600 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Duplex scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Output colour depthDiffers	24 bit	48 bit
Film scanning	No	No
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	8 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical density (Dmax)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2
Design1 differ
Scanner type	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed scanner
Built-in display	No	No
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Performance2 differ
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Light source	ReadyScan LED	ReadyScan LED
Scan file formatsDiffers	JPG, PDF, TIFF	JPG, PDF
Scan toKnown for one	E-mail, FTP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversDiffers	ISIS, TWAIN, WIA	ISIS, TWAIN
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Legal	Yes	Yes
Letter	Yes	Yes
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Photo paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB version	2.0	2.0
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfaces	USB 2.0	USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	17.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply type	AC	AC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1.6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	8.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	220-240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	495 mm	280 mm
DepthDiffers	360 mm	430 mm
HeightDiffers	129 mm	67 mm
WeightDiffers	6 kg	2.8 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Package widthDiffers	240 mm	135 mm
Package depthDiffers	596 mm	500 mm
Package heightDiffers	500 mm	405 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.5 g	3.89 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffers	ABBYY FineReader Sprint 8.0 (Mac) ABBYY FineReader Sprint 9.0 (Win) Epson Document Capture Pro Epson Document Capture Pro Server Epson Event Manager Epson Scan EpsonNet Config	ABBYY FineReader® PDF Sprint (Windows & MacOS), Epson Copy Utility, Epson Document Capture Pro (Windows only), Epson Event Manager, Epson Scan
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
System requirements2 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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 10.8 Mountain Lion	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 10.8 Mountain Lion
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Enterprise x64, Win	Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Wi
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS 10.5.8 or later, Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows Vista, Windows Vista x64, Windows XP, Windows XP x64
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-25 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	10 - 80%	10 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data7 differ
Products per palletDiffers	16 pc(s)	60 pc(s)
Country of originDiffers	China	Indonesia
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84716070	Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightDiffers	2.05 m	2.58 m
Pallet gross length	120 cm	120 cm
Pallet gross width	80 cm	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs	2.05 m	2.58 m
Pallet length (UK)	120 cm	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	100 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	32 pc(s)	80 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers	2 pc(s)	12 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	4 pc(s)	16 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
Film typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35mm strip film: 6 frames, 35mm mounted film: 4 frames
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC adapter, Main unit, Software (CD), USB cable, User manual, Warranty document
Output resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50~6400 (1 dpi step), 9600, 12800 DPI
Printer featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB colour dropout, Automatic area segmentation, RGB colour enhance, Text enhancement, Unsharp Mask (USM)
Scanner featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB colour dropout, Automatic area segmentation, RGB colour enhance, Text enhancement, Unsharp Mask (USM)

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