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Epson WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM vs Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500

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  • 17specifications compared
  • 14differ
  • 3identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum scan size
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:215.9 x 6069 mm
    • ScanSnap iX2500:216 x 3000 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:600 x 600 DPI
    • ScanSnap iX2500:300 x 300 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:Sheet-fed scanner
    • ScanSnap iX2500:ADF + Manual feed scanner
  • Sensor type
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:CIS
    • ScanSnap iX2500:Dual CIS
  • Scan to
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:E-mail, Network folder
    • ScanSnap iX2500:Cloud
  • Scan drivers
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:TWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICA
    • ScanSnap iX2500:ISIS, ScanSnap
  • Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:100 sheets
    • ScanSnap iX2500:50 sheets
  • ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
    • WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM:A4, A5, A6
    • ScanSnap iX2500:A4

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Comparison of WorkForce ES-550W A4 Scanner 45PPM, ScanSnap iX2500
72 specifications
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers215.9 x 6069 mm216 x 3000 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 600 DPI300 x 300 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, 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
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGrayscale, Monochrome
Input colour depthKnown for one30 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffersSheet-fed scannerADF + Manual feed scanner
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Product colourKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlack
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceTFT
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10.9 cm (4.3")
TouchscreenKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Colour displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Performance3 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCISDual CIS
Light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRGB LED
Scan toDiffersE-mail, Network folderCloud
Scan driversDiffersTWAIN, SANE, WIA, ICAISIS, ScanSnap
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one5000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanning noise levelKnown for one48 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacity1 differ
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityDiffers100 sheets50 sheets
Standard input capacityKnown for one100 sheetsUnknown — not stated by the source
Paper handling2 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA4
Scanning media types supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlain paper, Plastic Card
Long-paper modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multi feed detectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)DiffersA4, A5, A6A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)DiffersB6, B5B4
ID-card slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Maximum scan lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3 m
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one50.8 x 50.8 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 W
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers296 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers169 mm161 mm
HeightDiffers176 mm152 mm
WeightDiffers3.7 kg3.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, USB
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEpson Scan 2, Epson ScanSmartUnknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
System requirementsidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 10, Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneAndroid 4.0+, Mac OS 11. x, Mac OS 12. x, Mac OS X 10.11.x or later, Windows 10, Windows 10 (32/64 bit), Windows 11, Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit), iOS 7Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs15 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-25 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one15 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one250 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one370 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one290 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.6 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEG, TIFF, MTIFF, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneWi-Fi Direct, USB 3.2 Gen 1x1, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/acUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneAC adapter, Main unit, Power cable, Setup guide, USB 3.0 cable, Warranty cardUnknown — not stated by the source
Linear scan speed (metric)Known for oneMonochrome:45 pages/min - Color:45 pages/min measured with Size: A4 , Resolution: 300 dpi, Monochrome:90 image/min - Color:90 image/minUnknown — not stated by the source
Output resolutionsKnown for one75, 100, 150, 200, 240, 300, 600, 1200 DPIUnknown — not stated by the source
Printer featuresKnown for oneRGB colour dropout, Advanced Colour Dropout / Enhance, Skip blank page, Automatic de-skew, Automatic multi-document recognition, RGB colour enhance, Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Scan to Cloud StorageUnknown — not stated by the source
Scanner featuresKnown for oneRGB colour dropout, Advanced Colour Dropout / Enhance, Skip blank page, Automatic de-skew, Automatic multi-document recognition, RGB colour enhance, Auto-rotation, Text enhancement, Scan to Cloud StorageUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Data compressionKnown for oneHardware JPEG compression, PDF CompressionUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Products per palletKnown for one56 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneIndonesiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one70 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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