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Product comparison · 2 scanners

Plustek OpticBook A300 Flatbed scanner vs Plustek M12 Plus

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  • 15specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 3identical
  • 32known for one product only

Key differences

  • Maximum scan size
    • 304.8 x 431.8 mm
    • 216 x 355 mm
  • Optical scanning resolution
    • 600 x 1200 DPI
    • 600 x 600 DPI
  • Scanner type
    • Flatbed scanner
    • Sheet-fed scanner
  • Sensor type
    • CCD
    • CIS
  • Maximum ISO A-series paper size
    • A3
    • A4
  • USB version
    • 2.0
    • 1.1
  • Standard interfaces
    • USB 2.0
    • USB 1.1
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • 36 W
    • 2.2 W

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47 specifications
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Plustek

OpticBook A300 Flatbed scanner

Model A300

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Plustek

M12 PlusView product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers304.8 x 431.8 mm216 x 355 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers600 x 1200 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningYesYes
Input colour depth48 bit48 bit
Output colour depthKnown for one24 bit
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bit
Output monochrome depthKnown for one1 bit
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A3)Known for one2.1 sec/page
Flatbed scan speed (colour, A3)Known for one2.48 sec/page
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for oneGrayscale, Monochrome
Film scanningKnown for oneNo
Design1 differ
Scanner typeDiffersFlatbed scannerSheet-fed scanner
Built-in displayKnown for oneNo
Product colourKnown for oneBlack
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffersCCDCIS
Light sourceKnown for oneCCFL
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one5000 pages
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAIN
Scan file formatsKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PCX, PDF, TIFF
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffersA3A4
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneA4
LegalKnown for oneYes
LetterKnown for oneYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.01.1
Standard interfacesDiffersUSB 2.0USB 1.1
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs36 W2.2 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8 W1.2 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one623 mm
DepthKnown for one400 mm
HeightKnown for one133 mm
WeightDiffers7.7 kg330 g
Packaging dataidentical
Package depthKnown for one240 mm
Package heightKnown for one540 mm
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, USB
Quick start guideKnown for oneYes
Drivers includedKnown for oneYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneABBYY FineReader 6.0 Sprint MaxReader 4.1 NewSoft Presto! PageManager 7.1 NewSoft Presto! ImageFolio 4.5 Plustek PDF Tool
System requirements2 differ
Minimum RAMDiffers512 MB64 MB
Minimum processorKnown for onePentium IV 2.0 GHz
Minimum storage drive spaceDiffers800 MB700 MB
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 oneMicrosoft Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista
Other featuresidentical
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one274 x 47 x 33.8 mm
CertificationKnown for oneCE, FCC-B, ROHS / WEEE
Maximum length of sheet mediaKnown for one910mm

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