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Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner vs Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 17identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner has 50 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner (100 sheets vs 50 sheets). The Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner has 6 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner (19 W vs 13 W). The Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner has 4 mm more width than the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner (296 mm vs 292 mm). Only the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 6069 mm on the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner, 210 x 297 mm on the Ricoh FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:215.9 x 6069 mm
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:210 x 297 mm
  • Scanner type
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:ADF scanner
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:ADF + Manual feed scanner
  • Built-in display
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:No
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Yes
  • Product colour
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:Black
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Black, Grey
  • Sensor type
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:CIS
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:Dual CIS
  • Light source
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:ReadyScan LED
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:RGB LED
  • Scan drivers
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:TWAIN, SANE, ICA
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:ISIS, SANE, TWAIN
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:100 sheets
    • FI-8040 ADF + Manual feed scanner:50 sheets

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Comparison of ES-550W, FI-8040
84 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 6069 mm210 x 297 mm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 ipm
Colour scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffersADF scannerADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTouch
Performance3 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceDiffersReadyScan LEDRGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 pages
Scan driversDiffersTWAIN, SANE, ICAISIS, SANE, TWAIN
Scanner smart software featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBackground purifying, Blank page detection
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, Network folderUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffersPost Card(JPN), Business Card, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Post Card(JPN)
Long-paper modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Card thickness (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.76 mm
Paper tray media weightDiffers27 - 413 g/m²40 - 209 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Socket connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceC7
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs13 W19 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.15 W
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.9 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers296 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers169 mm157 mm
HeightDiffers176 mm143 mm
WeightDiffers3.7 kg3.1 kg
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceADF paper chute, AC adapter, Setup DVD-ROM
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Sustainability complianceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, 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 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.2 Jaguar, Mac OS X 10.3 Panther, Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 10.0, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, Android 7.1, Android 7.1.2, Android 8.0, Android 8.1, Android 9.0, Android 10, Android 4.1, Android 4.2, Android 4.2.1, Android 4.2.2, Android 4.3, Android 4.4, Android 5.0, Android 5.1, Android 6.0, Android 7.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
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
Background coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
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 source101.6 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source121.9 cm
Pallet height (air)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130.4 cm
Pallet height (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source199 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 source60 pc(s)
Products per pallet (sea)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source96 pc(s)
Wood packaging weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 g

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