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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
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depthDiffers10 bit16 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
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 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 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 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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