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Epson Expression 13000XL vs Plustek PS286 Pro

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 16differ
  • 5identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson Expression 13000XL has 24 bit more output colour depth than the Plustek PS286 Pro (48 bit vs 24 bit). The Epson Expression 13000XL has 8 bit more output greyscale depth than the Plustek PS286 Pro (16 bit vs 8 bit). The Epson Expression 13000XL has 393 mm more width than the Plustek PS286 Pro (656 mm vs 263 mm). Only the Plustek PS286 Pro has duplex scanning. Maximum scan size: 310 x 437 mm on the Epson Expression 13000XL, 216 x 5080 mm on the Plustek PS286 Pro.

  • Maximum scan size
    • Expression 13000XL:310 x 437 mm
    • PS286 Pro:216 x 5080 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • Expression 13000XL:2400 x 4800 DPI
    • PS286 Pro:600 x 1200 DPI
  • Duplex scanning
    • Expression 13000XL:No
    • PS286 Pro:Yes
  • Output colour depth
    • Expression 13000XL:48 bit
    • PS286 Pro:24 bit
  • Output greyscale depth
    • Expression 13000XL:16 bit
    • PS286 Pro:8 bit
  • Scanner type
    • Expression 13000XL:Flatbed scanner
    • PS286 Pro:ADF scanner
  • Product colour
    • Expression 13000XL:White
    • PS286 Pro:Silver, Black
  • Sensor type
    • Expression 13000XL:CCD
    • PS286 Pro:CIS

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Comparison of Expression 13000XL, PS286 Pro
43 specifications
Scanning5 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers310 x 437 mm216 x 5080 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers2400 x 4800 DPI600 x 1200 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Input greyscale depth16 bit16 bit
Output colour depthDiffers48 bit24 bit
Output greyscale depthDiffers16 bit8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 bit
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
ADF scan speed (greyscale, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 ipm
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayNoNo
Product colourDiffersWhiteSilver, Black
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCCDCIS
Light sourceDiffersReadyScan LEDLED
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 pages
Scan driversKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTWAIN
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portYesYes
USB version2.02.0
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Power1 differ
Power supply typeDiffersACDC
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.75 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one27 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50/60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one120 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers656 mm263 mm
DepthDiffers458 mm128 mm
HeightDiffers158 mm148 mm
WeightDiffers14.3 kg1.66 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista, Windows XPWindows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.15.3 Catalina, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 MavericksUnknown — not stated by the source
Server operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012 R2Unknown — 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 one10 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source

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