Product comparison · 2 scanners

Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500 vs Plustek PS286 Pro

20specifications compared
14differ
6identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

The Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500 has 29 mm more width than the Plustek PS286 Pro (292 mm vs 263 mm). The Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500 has 33 mm more depth than the Plustek PS286 Pro (161 mm vs 128 mm). The Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500 has 4 mm more height than the Plustek PS286 Pro (152 mm vs 148 mm). Only the Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500 has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 216 x 3000 mm on the Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500, 216 x 5080 mm on the Plustek PS286 Pro.

Maximum scan size
- ScanSnap iX2500:216 x 3000 mm
- PS286 Pro:216 x 5080 mm
Optical scanning resolution
- ScanSnap iX2500:300 x 300 DPI
- PS286 Pro:600 x 1200 DPI
Scanner type
- ScanSnap iX2500:ADF + Manual feed scanner
- PS286 Pro:ADF scanner
Built-in display
- ScanSnap iX2500:Yes
- PS286 Pro:No
Product colour
- ScanSnap iX2500:Black
- PS286 Pro:Silver, Black
Sensor type
- ScanSnap iX2500:Dual CIS
- PS286 Pro:CIS
Light source
- ScanSnap iX2500:RGB LED
- PS286 Pro:LED
Scan drivers
- ScanSnap iX2500:ISIS, ScanSnap
- PS286 Pro:TWAIN

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Comparison of ScanSnap iX2500, PS286 Pro
59 specifications	A Fujitsu ScanSnap iX2500 View product	B Plustek PS286 Pro View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 3000 mm	216 x 5080 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	300 x 300 DPI	600 x 1200 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)	30 ppm	30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)	60 ipm	60 ipm
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Grayscale, Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 bit
Input greyscale depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 bit
ADF scan speed (greyscale, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 ipm
Design3 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	ADF + Manual feed scanner	ADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffers	Yes	No
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver, Black
DisplayKnown for one	TFT	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display diagonalKnown for one	10.9 cm (4.3")	Unknown — not stated by the source
TouchscreenKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour displayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Performance3 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	Dual CIS	CIS
Light sourceDiffers	RGB LED	LED
Scan toKnown for one	Cloud	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversDiffers	ISIS, ScanSnap	TWAIN
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4000 pages
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Plain paper, Plastic Card	Unknown — not stated by the source
Long-paper modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multi feed detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B4	Unknown — not stated by the source
ID-card slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
LegalKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	3 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	17 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	AC	DC
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sleep modeKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.75 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	292 mm	263 mm
DepthDiffers	161 mm	128 mm
HeightDiffers	152 mm	148 mm
WeightDiffers	3.4 kg	1.66 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.12 Sierra, Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 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	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 35 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)

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