Product comparison · 2 scanners

Plustek OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner vs Plustek OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner

29specifications compared
15differ
14identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:297 x 431.8 mm
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:216 x 297 mm
Black/white scanning colour modes
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:Grayscale, Monochrome
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:Grayscale
Product colour
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:Grey, White
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:Black
Sensor type
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:CIS
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:CCD
Light source
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:LED
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:CCFL
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:A3
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:A4
Width
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:589 mm
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:453 mm
Depth
- OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner:407 mm
- OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner:285 mm

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Comparison of 1180, 3900
41 specifications	A Plustek OpticSlim 1180 Flatbed scanner Model 1180 View product	B Plustek OpticBook 3900 Flatbed scanner Model 3900 View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	297 x 431.8 mm	216 x 297 mm
Input greyscale depthKnown for one	16 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for one	8 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Output monochrome depthKnown for one	1 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A3)Known for one	9 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesDiffers	Grayscale, Monochrome	Grayscale
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, White	Black
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CIS	CCD
Light sourceDiffers	LED	CCFL
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
LetterKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TWAIN Compliant	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Input voltageKnown for one	24 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one	0.75 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	589 mm	453 mm
DepthDiffers	407 mm	285 mm
HeightDiffers	68 mm	105 mm
WeightDiffers	4.32 kg	3.4 kg
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	ENERGY STAR	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirements4 differ
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.10 Yosemite, Mac OS X 10.11 El Capitan, Mac 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 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur	Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Minimum RAMDiffers	1024 MB	512 MB
Minimum processorDiffers	Pentium IV 2.4 GHz	Pentium IV 2.0 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers	2000 MB	800 MB
Other features1 differ
Simplex scan speed (colour)Differs	15 ppm	7 ppm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	84716070	Unknown — not stated by the source

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