Product comparison · 2 scanners

Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe vs Plustek SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner

29specifications compared
20differ
9identical
32known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:216 x 863 mm
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:216 x 1270 mm
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:25 ppm
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:80 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:25 ppm
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:45 ppm
Product colour
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:Black
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:White
Sensor type
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:CIS
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:CCD
Light source
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:RGB LED
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:LED
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:A4, A5, A6
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:A4
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weight
- ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe:40 - 209 g/m²
- SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner:40 - 220 g/m²

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Comparison of ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe, PS456U
61 specifications	A Fujitsu ScanSnap iX500 Deluxe View product	B Plustek SmartOffice PS456U ADF scanner Model PS456U View product
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	216 x 863 mm	216 x 1270 mm
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 600 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanning	Yes	Yes
Duplex scanning	Yes	Yes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs	25 ppm	80 ppm
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Differs	25 ppm	45 ppm
Input colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	48 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
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Grayscale, Monochrome
Design1 differ
Scanner type	ADF scanner	ADF scanner
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CIS	CCD
Light sourceDiffers	RGB LED	LED
Scan file formatsKnown for one	JPG, PDF	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan toKnown for one	File, Image	Unknown — not stated by the source
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000 pages
Button functionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Down, Scan, Standby, Up
Scan driversKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ISIS, TWAIN
Input capacityidentical
Standard input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling5 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4	A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffers	Business Card, Plain paper, Post Card(JPN)	Envelopes, Plain paper, Plastic Card, Recycled paper, Thin paper, Transparencies
Multi feed detectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Differs	A4, A5, A6	A4
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for one	B5, B6	Unknown — not stated by the source
Legal	Yes	Yes
Letter	Yes	Yes
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightDiffers	40 - 209 g/m²	40 - 220 g/m²
Maximum scan area (ADF)Differs	216 x 360 mm	216 x 2500 mm
Minimum scan area (ADF)Differs	50.8 x 50.8 mm	13.2 x 13.2 mm
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.4 cm
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.08 m
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB port	Yes	Yes
USB versionDiffers	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)	2.0
Standard interfacesDiffers	USB 1.1, USB 2.0, USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1), Wireless LAN	USB 2.0
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeDiffers	AC	DC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	2.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageDiffers	100-240 V	24 V
CurrentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.25 A
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	292 mm	318.7 mm
DepthDiffers	159 mm	230.7 mm
HeightDiffers	168 mm	228.3 mm
WeightDiffers	3 kg	2.7 kg
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Rack2-Filer Smart Magic Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR	ENERGY STAR
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10 Education, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 Pro x64, Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows	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
Minimum RAMKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 MB
Minimum processorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	PentiumR IV 2.4 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 MB
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	41 - 95 °F	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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