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Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner vs Ricoh ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe

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  • 31specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 16identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner has 80 sheets more auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity than the Ricoh ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe (100 sheets vs 20 sheets). The Ricoh ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe has 4 W more power consumption (typical) than the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner (17 W vs 13 W). The Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner has 55 mm more depth than the Ricoh ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe (169 mm vs 114 mm). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 6069 mm on the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner, 216 x 360 mm on the Ricoh ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe. Sensor type: CIS on the Epson WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner, Colour CIS on the Ricoh ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe.

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:215.9 x 6069 mm
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:216 x 360 mm
  • Sensor type
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:CIS
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:Colour CIS
  • Light source
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:ReadyScan LED
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:LED
  • Scan file formats
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:BMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNG
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:JPEG, PDF
  • Scan drivers
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:TWAIN, SANE, ICA
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:ScanSnap
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:100 sheets
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:20 sheets
  • USB version
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • WorkForce ES-550W ADF scanner:13 W
    • ScanSnap iX1300 Deluxe:17 W

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53 specifications
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 6069 mm216 x 360 mm
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
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Performance4 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISColour CIS
Light sourceDiffersReadyScan LEDLED
Scan file formatsDiffersBMP, JPEG, TIFF, PDF, PNGJPEG, PDF
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, Network folderUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversDiffersTWAIN, SANE, ICAScanSnap
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers100 sheets20 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Scanning media types supportedDiffersPost Card(JPN), Business Card, Plastic CardBusiness Card, Post Card(JPN)
Paper tray media weightKnown for one27 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi feed detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 - 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)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Network1 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs13 W17 W
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
DepthDiffers169 mm114 mm
HeightDiffers176 mm87 mm
WeightDiffers3.7 kg2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersAC, USBAC
System requirementsidentical
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
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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