Product comparison · 2 scanners

Epson WorkForce DS-860 vs Kodak Alaris i3250 Scanner

25specifications compared
17differ
8identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- WorkForce DS-860:216 x 3048 mm
- i3250 Scanner:305 x 4100 mm
Product colour
- WorkForce DS-860:Black
- i3250 Scanner:Black, Grey
Sensor type
- WorkForce DS-860:CIS
- i3250 Scanner:Dual CCD
Daily duty cycle (max)
- WorkForce DS-860:6000 pages
- i3250 Scanner:15000 pages
USB version
- WorkForce DS-860:2.0
- i3250 Scanner:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Power consumption (typical)
- WorkForce DS-860:42 W
- i3250 Scanner:49 W
Power supply type
- WorkForce DS-860:USB
- i3250 Scanner:AC
Power consumption (standby)
- WorkForce DS-860:1.6 W
- i3250 Scanner:2.8 W

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Comparison of WorkForce DS-860, i3250 Scanner
61 specifications	A Epson WorkForce DS-860 View product	B Kodak Alaris i3250 Scanner View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 3048 mm	305 x 4100 mm
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Film scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Greyscale levelsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	256
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 ipm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 ipm
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grayscale
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
DisplayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LCD
TouchscreenKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CIS	Dual CCD
Light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Scan file formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, JPG, PDF, RTF, TIFF
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs	6000 pages	15000 pages
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ISIS, TWAIN, WIA
Scanning noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 dB
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	250 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one	80 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plain paper
Multi feed detectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
LetterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 - 413 g/m²
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30.5 cm
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	86.4 cm
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	305 x 863.6 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	63.5 x 63.5 mm
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4, A5, A6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 2.0	USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Optional connectivityKnown for one	Ethernet	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power4 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	42 W	49 W
Power supply typeDiffers	USB	AC
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.6 W	2.8 W
Power consumption (off)Differs	0.4 W	0.5 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	300 mm	431.8 mm
DepthDiffers	221 mm	371 mm
HeightDiffers	206 mm	257 mm
WeightDiffers	3.99 kg	17.7 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Capture Pro Limited Edition, Asset Management, NewSoft Presto! PageManager
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
System requirements1 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ubuntu 14.04
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Yes	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	59 - 95 °F
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 80%	15 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AS/NZS CISPR 22:2009 + A1:2010 Class B (C-Tick Mark), CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1-07 (C-UL Mark), Canada ICES-003 Issue 5 (Class B), GB4943.1:2011, GB9254:2008 (Class B), GB 17625.1:2003 Harmonics (CCC "S&E" Mark), EN 55022:2010 ITE Emissions (Class B), EN 61000-3-3 Flicker, EN 55024:2010 ITE Immunity
Technical detailsidentical
Linear (1D) barcodes supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Codabar, Code 128, Code 25 (IR 2 of 5), Code 39, EAN-13, EAN-8, U.P.C.
Scan technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dual CCD
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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