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Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner vs Ricoh fi-8930 ADF scanner

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  • 34specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 14identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh fi-8930 ADF scanner has 650 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner (750 sheets vs 100 sheets). The Ricoh fi-8930 ADF scanner has 57 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner (70 W vs 13 W). The Ricoh fi-8930 ADF scanner has 164 mm more width than the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner (460 mm vs 296 mm). Only the Ricoh fi-8930 ADF scanner has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 6069 mm on the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner, 305 x 431.8 mm on the Ricoh fi-8930 ADF scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:215.9 x 6069 mm
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:305 x 431.8 mm
  • Built-in display
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:No
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:Yes
  • Product colour
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:Black
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:Black, Grey
  • Sensor type
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:CIS
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:Dual CIS
  • Light source
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:ReadyScan LED
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:RGB LED
  • Scan file formats
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:PDF
  • Scan drivers
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:TWAIN, SANE, ICA
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:ISIS, TWAIN
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:100 sheets
    • fi-8930 ADF scanner:750 sheets

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Comparison of ES-550W, fi-8930
63 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 6069 mm305 x 431.8 mm
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source130 ppm
Colour scanningKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output monochrome depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, Grey
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
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
Performance4 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceDiffersReadyScan LEDRGB LED
Scan file formatsDiffersBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNGPDF
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110000 pages
Scan driversDiffersTWAIN, SANE, ICAISIS, TWAIN
Ultrasonic sensorYesYes
Internal memoryKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, Network folderUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers100 sheets750 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling4 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA4A3
Scanning media types supportedDiffersPost Card(JPN), Business Card, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Post Card(JPN)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)B5, B6B5, B6
LegalYesYes
LetterYesYes
Paper tray media weightDiffers27 - 413 g/m²20 - 570 g/m²
Maximum scan lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.1 m
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB version3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
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 W70 W
Power supply typeACAC
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 W
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers296 mm460 mm
DepthDiffers169 mm430 mm
HeightDiffers176 mm315 mm
WeightDiffers3.7 kg23 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, USBAC
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePaperStream Capture PaperStream IP
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
System requirements1 differ
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows Server 2012 R2 x64, Windows Server 2012 x64
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8Windows 10, Windows 11 x64
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 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

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