Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson Perfection V300 Photo vs Plustek SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner

9specifications compared
5differ
4identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- Perfection V300 Photo:210 x 297 mm
- SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner:216 x 297 mm
Scanner type
- Perfection V300 Photo:Flatbed scanner
- SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner:Flatbed & ADF scanner
Sensor type
- Perfection V300 Photo:CCD
- SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner:CIS
Weight
- Perfection V300 Photo:2.8 kg
- SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner:4.5 kg
Power requirements
- Perfection V300 Photo:AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz
- SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner:100 - 240 V

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Comparison of Perfection V300 Photo, PL2546
31 specifications	A Epson Perfection V300 Photo View product	B Plustek SmartOffice PL2546 scanner Flatbed & ADF scanner Model PL2546 View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	210 x 297 mm	216 x 297 mm
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1200 x 1200 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Input colour depth	48 bit	48 bit
Film scanning	No	No
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16
Optical density (Dmax)Known for one	3.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Product colourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Black
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CIS
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Letter	Yes	Yes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	4.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	280 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	430 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	66.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition (SP1), XP Professional (SP1), 2000 (SP4), Windows Vista
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	800 MB
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	481 x 327 x 203 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 100-240V, 50-60Hz	100 - 240 V
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CB, CE, FCC, UL/cUL, TUV-GS, C-Tick, BSMI
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
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source

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