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Epson WORKFORCE DS-51000WN vs Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 4identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

The Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has 18 bit more input colour depth than the Epson WORKFORCE DS-51000WN (48 bit vs 30 bit). The Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has 68 mm more width than the Epson WORKFORCE DS-51000WN (623 mm vs 555 mm). The Epson WORKFORCE DS-51000WN has 204 mm more depth than the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner (604 mm vs 400 mm). Only the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has duplex scanning. Only the Epson WORKFORCE DS-51000WN has built-in display.

  • Maximum scan size
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:297 x 420 mm
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:304.8 x 431.8 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:600 x 600 DPI
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:800 x 800 DPI
  • Duplex scanning
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:No
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:Yes
  • Input colour depth
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:30 bit
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:48 bit
  • Built-in display
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:Yes
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:No
  • Sensor type
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:CIS
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:CCD
  • Scan drivers
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:TWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICA
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:TWAIN
  • Supported network protocols
    • WORKFORCE DS-51000WN:TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, SLP
    • A320E Flatbed scanner:TWAIN Compliant

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Comparison of WORKFORCE DS-51000WN, A320E
73 specifications
Scanning4 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers297 x 420 mm304.8 x 431.8 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI800 x 800 DPI
Duplex scanningDiffersNoYes
Input colour depthDiffers30 bit48 bit
Output colour depth24 bit24 bit
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 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
Design1 differ
Scanner typeFlatbed scannerFlatbed scanner
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Display diagonalKnown for one10.9 cm (4.29")Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Control typeKnown for oneTouchUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWhite
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISCCD
Scan toKnown for oneE-mail, FTP, Network folder, Print, USB, PCUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversDiffersTWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICATWAIN
Scanning noise levelKnown for one47 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2500 pages
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA3A3
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA3, A4, A5, A6, A7Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile printing technologiesKnown for oneApple AirPrint, Epson Smart Panel, Epson Connect, Epson Email Print, Epson Scan to CloudUnknown — not stated by the source
IPv6 supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsDiffersTCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, SLPTWAIN Compliant
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers555 mm623 mm
DepthDiffers604 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers153 mm140 mm
WeightDiffers11.1 kg7.5 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Package widthKnown for one730 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one770 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one350 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one16.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Bundled softwareDiffersEpson Device Admin, Epson Document Capture (Mac only), Epson Document Capture Pro (Windows only), Epson Scan 2Plustek DocAction Plustek DocTWAIN Plustek MacAction Plustek ICA
System requirementsidentical
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneAndroid, Linux, Windows 11 or later, iOS 7, macOS 11 or laterUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac 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 supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8
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
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one100,10,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1, Wi-Fi Direct, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac(Wi-Fi 5)/k/v/r, Ethernet Interface (1000 Base-T/ 100-Base TX/ 10-Base-T), USB hostUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneAC adapter, Cleaning cloth, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, USB 3.0 cable, Warranty cardUnknown — not stated by the source
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for oneMonochrome:4 s/page - Color:4 s/page measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 300 dpiUnknown — not stated by the source
Output resolutionsKnown for one75, 100, 150, 200, 240, 300, 400, 600, 50 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer featuresKnown for oneStandalone operation, RGB colour dropout, Punch holes removal, Automatic de-skew, RGB colour enhance, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Descreening, Book spine correction, Barcode Recognition, Zonal OCR A & B support, Scan to Cloud StorageUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner featuresKnown for oneStandalone operation, RGB colour dropout, Punch holes removal, Automatic de-skew, RGB colour enhance, Text enhancement, Edge fill, Unsharp Mask (USM), Descreening, Book spine correction, Barcode Recognition, Zonal OCR A & B support, Scan to Cloud StorageUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Data compressionKnown for onePDF Compression, JPEG compressionUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30 W
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 W
CurrentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.25 A
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR

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