Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson WorkForce DS-5500 vs Epson WorkForce DS-70000

60specifications compared
30differ
30identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- WorkForce DS-5500:216 x 297 mm
- WorkForce DS-70000:297 x 2540 mm
Optical scanning resolution
- WorkForce DS-5500:1200 x 1200 DPI
- WorkForce DS-70000:600 x 600 DPI
Duplex scanning
- WorkForce DS-5500:No
- WorkForce DS-70000:Yes
Scanner type
- WorkForce DS-5500:Flatbed scanner
- WorkForce DS-70000:Flatbed & ADF scanner
Scan drivers
- WorkForce DS-5500:ISIS, TWAIN, WIA
- WorkForce DS-70000:TWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICA, ISIS
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- WorkForce DS-5500:A4
- WorkForce DS-70000:A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- WorkForce DS-5500:A4, A5, A6
- WorkForce DS-70000:A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- WorkForce DS-5500:B5
- WorkForce DS-70000:B6, B5, B4

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Comparison of DS-5500, WorkForce DS-70000
84 specifications	A Epson WorkForce DS-5500 Model DS-5500 View product	B Epson WorkForce DS-70000 View product
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 297 mm	297 x 2540 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	1200 x 1200 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Duplex scanningDiffers	No	Yes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	70 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 ipm
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	8 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
Performance2 differ
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 pages
Scan toDiffers	E-mail, FTP	E-mail, FTP, Network folder, Print
Scan driversDiffers	ISIS, TWAIN, WIA	TWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICA, ISIS
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Scanning noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	67.9 dB
Sensor typeKnown for one	CCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 sheets
Paper handling3 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A4	A3
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Envelopes, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B6, B5, B4
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 - 128 g/m²
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	68 x 120 mm
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	17.5 W	79 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.6 W	1.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	8.5 W	12.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	495 mm	640 mm
DepthDiffers	360 mm	522 mm
HeightDiffers	129 mm	289 mm
WeightDiffers	6 kg	26.9 kg
Packaging data4 differ
Package widthDiffers	240 mm	745 mm
Package depthDiffers	596 mm	875 mm
Package heightDiffers	500 mm	534 mm
Package weightDiffers	8.5 g	35 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
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	Epson Document Capture Pro (Windows only), Epson Document Capture Pro Server (on free download), Epson Event Manager (Mac Only), Epson Scan, EpsonNet Config
System requirements2 differ
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Citrix XenApp 5.0, Citrix XenApp 6.0, Mac OS 10.4+, Mac OS X 10.11.x, Presentation Server 4.5, Terminal Service, Windows 10, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 7 x64, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2003 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 (32/64bit), Windows Server 2008 R2, W
Server operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2
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
Other featuresidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100,10,1000 Mbit/s
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, Ethernet 1000 (optional)
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, Software (CD), USB cable, Warranty document
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Monochrome:70 pages/min - Color:70 pages/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi, Monochrome:140 image/min - Color:140 image/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 200 / 300 dpi
Printer featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Skip blank page, Punch holes removal, Pre-defined scanning settings, Automatic area segmentation, Automatic de-skew, Automatic multi-document recognition, Dual Image Output (Windows only), Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Descreening, Book spine correction, Automatic F
Scanner featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Skip blank page, Punch holes removal, Pre-defined scanning settings, Automatic area segmentation, Automatic de-skew, Automatic multi-document recognition, Dual Image Output (Windows only), Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Descreening, Book spine correction, Automatic F
Technical detailsidentical
Data compressionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Hardware JPEG compression, TIFF Compression (JPEG(7) , CITT G4, LZW), PDF Compression
Logistics data6 differ
Products per palletDiffers	16 pc(s)	3 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightDiffers	2.05 m	180 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs	2.05 m	180 cm
Products per pallet (UK)Differs	32 pc(s)	3 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers	2 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs	4 pc(s)	1 pc(s)

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