Product comparison · 2 scanners

Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner vs Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner

28specifications compared
19differ
9identical
28known for one product only

Key differences

The Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner has 5,500 pages more daily duty cycle (max) than the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner (8000 pages vs 2500 pages). The Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has 9 W more power consumption (typical) than the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner (30 W vs 21 W). The Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner has 0.1 W more power consumption (standby) than the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner (0.3 W vs 0.2 W). Maximum scan size: 304.8 x 431.8 mm on the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner, 215.9 x 355.6 mm on the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner. Optical scanning resolution: 800 x 800 DPI on the Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner, 600 x 600 DPI on the Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner.

Maximum scan size
- A320E Flatbed scanner:304.8 x 431.8 mm
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:215.9 x 355.6 mm
Optical scanning resolution
- A320E Flatbed scanner:800 x 800 DPI
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:600 x 600 DPI
Scanner type
- A320E Flatbed scanner:Flatbed scanner
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:ADF + Manual feed scanner
Product colour
- A320E Flatbed scanner:White
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:Black, White
Sensor type
- A320E Flatbed scanner:CCD
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:Dual CIS
Daily duty cycle (max)
- A320E Flatbed scanner:2500 pages
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:8000 pages
Scan drivers
- A320E Flatbed scanner:TWAIN
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:ICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Maximum ISO A-series paper size
- A320E Flatbed scanner:A3
- FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner:A4

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Comparison of A320E, FI-8150U
56 specifications	A Plustek A320E Flatbed scanner Model A320E View product	B Ricoh FI-8150U ADF + Manual feed scanner Model FI-8150U View product
Scanning2 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	304.8 x 431.8 mm	215.9 x 355.6 mm
Optical scanning resolutionDiffers	800 x 800 DPI	600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthKnown for one	48 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input greyscale depthKnown for one	16 bit	Unknown — not stated by the source
Film scanningKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Flatbed scan speed (b/w, A3)Known for one	7.8 sec/page	Unknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Grayscale, Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed scanner	ADF + Manual feed scanner
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Performance3 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	Dual CIS
Light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RGB LED
Daily duty cycle (max)Differs	2500 pages	8000 pages
Scan driversDiffers	TWAIN	ICA, SANE, TWAIN, WIA
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeDiffers	A3	A4
Long-paper modeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Card thickness (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 mm
Paper tray media weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 465 g/m²
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB versionDiffers	2.0	3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	30 W	21 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.3 W	0.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50/60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 W
Input voltageDiffers	24 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for one	2.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one	1.25 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	623 mm	300 mm
DepthDiffers	400 mm	170 mm
HeightDiffers	140 mm	163 mm
WeightDiffers	7.5 kg	4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, USB
Bundled softwareDiffers	Plustek DocAction Plustek DocTWAIN Plustek MacAction Plustek ICA	PaperStream Capture PaperStream IP
System requirements2 differ
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	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 11.0 Big Sur	Yes
Server operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Windows Server 2016, Windows Server 2019, Windows Server 2022
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8	Windows 10, Windows 11
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum RAMKnown for one	1024 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum processorKnown for one	PentiumR IV 2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	2048 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Networkidentical
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	TWAIN Compliant	Unknown — not stated by the source

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