Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson GT-S50N, Smart Doc vs Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500M

13specifications compared
8differ
5identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:216 x 914.4 mm
- ScanSnap S1500M:216 x 863 mm
Scanner type
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:Flatbed scanner
- ScanSnap S1500M:ADF scanner
Standard input capacity
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:75 sheets
- ScanSnap S1500M:50 sheets
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:A4, A5, A6
- ScanSnap S1500M:A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:B5
- ScanSnap S1500M:B4, B5, B6
Weight
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:4.6 kg
- ScanSnap S1500M:3 kg
Dimensions (WxDxH)
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:302 x 198 x 213 mm
- ScanSnap S1500M:292 x 159 x 158 mm
Scan media weight
- GT-S50N, Smart Doc:75
- ScanSnap S1500M:52/127

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Comparison of GT-S50N, Smart Doc, ScanSnap S1500M
38 specifications	A Epson GT-S50N, Smart Doc View product	B Fujitsu ScanSnap S1500M View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 914.4 mm	216 x 863 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
Film scanning	No	No
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 sec/page
Input colour depthKnown for one	24 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	256	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	ADF scanner
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performanceidentical
Sensor type	CCD	CCD
Maximum duty cycleKnown for one	1200 pages per month	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Standard input capacityDiffers	75 sheets	50 sheets
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Differs	B5	B4, B5, B6
Legal	Yes	Yes
LetterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 W
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100-240 V
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	4.6 kg	3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Adobe Acrobat 8.0 Professional, Macintosh Version, ABBYY FineReader V3.0
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X v10.2.8/v10.3/v10.4
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Minimum system requirementsKnown for one	Windows XP, XP x64, 2000, Vista, Vista x64	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	41 - 95 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Other features2 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	302 x 198 x 213 mm	292 x 159 x 158 mm
Scan media weightDiffers	75	52/127
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	AC 100 -240V, 50 / 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB versionKnown for one	2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Standard interfacesKnown for one	USB 2.0	Unknown — not stated by the source

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