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Epson WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner vs Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 17differ
  • 8identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

The Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has 18 bit more input colour depth than the Epson WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner (48 bit vs 30 bit). The Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has 6 bit more input greyscale depth than the Epson WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner (16 bit vs 10 bit). The Epson WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner has 1,000 pages more daily duty cycle (max) than the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner (3500 pages vs 2500 pages). Maximum scan size: 215.9 x 3048 mm on the Epson WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner, 304.8 x 431.8 mm on the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner. Optical scanning resolution: 600 x 600 DPI on the Epson WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner, 800 x 800 DPI on the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner.

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:215.9 x 3048 mm
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:304.8 x 431.8 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:600 x 600 DPI
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:800 x 800 DPI
  • Input colour depth
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:30 bit
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:48 bit
  • Input greyscale depth
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:10 bit
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:16 bit
  • Scanner type
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:ADF + Sheet-fed scanner
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:Flatbed scanner
  • Product colour
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:Black
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:White
  • Sensor type
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:CIS
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:CCD
  • Daily duty cycle (max)
    • WorkForce ES-C220 ADF + Sheet-fed scanner:3500 pages
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:2500 pages

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Comparison of ES-C220, A320E
49 specifications
Scanning4 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 3048 mm304.8 x 431.8 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI800 x 800 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depthDiffers10 bit16 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depth8 bit8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 bit
Film scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A3)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.8 sec/page
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrayscale, Monochrome
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersADF + Sheet-fed scannerFlatbed scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISCCD
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs3500 pages2500 pages
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
Light sourceKnown for oneRGB LEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.0/3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)2.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-CUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN Compliant
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs10 W30 W
Power supply typeACAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Input voltageDiffers110/120 V24 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 W
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.25 A
Power consumption (off)Known for one0.1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers297.2 mm623 mm
DepthDiffers104.1 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers124.5 mm140 mm
WeightDiffers1.75 kg7.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlustek DocAction Plustek DocTWAIN Plustek MacAction Plustek ICA
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
System requirements2 differ
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS 12.4Mac 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 11.0 Big Sur
Minimum RAMKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePentiumR IV 2.4 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2048 MB
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows 7Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one20 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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