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Plustek A450 Pro vs Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500

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  • 29specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 14identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Plustek A450 Pro has 15 ppm more ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 (60 ppm vs 45 ppm). The Plustek A450 Pro has 30 ipm more duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4) than the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 (120 ipm vs 90 ipm). The Plustek A450 Pro has 27.9 mm more width than the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 (319.9 mm vs 292 mm). Only the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500 has built-in display. Maximum scan size: 216 x 5080 mm on the Plustek A450 Pro, 297 x 432 mm on the Ricoh ScanSnap IX2500.

  • Maximum scan size
    • A450 Pro:216 x 5080 mm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:297 x 432 mm
  • ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • A450 Pro:60 ppm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:45 ppm
  • Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)
    • A450 Pro:120 ipm
    • ScanSnap IX2500:90 ipm
  • Built-in display
    • A450 Pro:No
    • ScanSnap IX2500:Yes
  • Display diagonal
    • A450 Pro:17.8 cm (7")
    • ScanSnap IX2500:12.7 cm (5")
  • Light source
    • A450 Pro:LED
    • ScanSnap IX2500:RGB LED
  • USB version
    • A450 Pro:2.0
    • ScanSnap IX2500:3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
  • Power supply type
    • A450 Pro:DC
    • ScanSnap IX2500:AC

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Comparison of A450 Pro, ScanSnap IX2500
72 specifications
Scanning3 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers216 x 5080 mm297 x 432 mm
Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI600 x 600 DPI
Colour scanningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Duplex scanningYesYes
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs60 ppm45 ppm
Duplex ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Differs120 ipm90 ipm
Input greyscale depthKnown for one16 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output greyscale depthKnown for one8 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Output monochrome depthKnown for one1 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (greyscale, A4)Known for one60 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one60 ppmUnknown — not stated by the source
Duplex ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one120 ipmUnknown — not stated by the source
Roller lifetimeKnown for one300000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Scanner typeADF scannerADF scanner
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Product colourBlackBlack
Display diagonalDiffers17.8 cm (7")12.7 cm (5")
Display size (HxV)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source109 x 65 mm
TouchscreenYesYes
Colour displayYesYes
Control typeTouchTouch
Display resolutionKnown for one1280 x 800 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDual CISDual CIS
Light sourceDiffersLEDRGB LED
Scan file formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceJPEG, PDF
Scan toDiffersCloud, E-mail, FTP, File, Image, Network folder, USBCloud, E-mail
Ultrasonic sensorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one8000 pagesUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in OCRKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for oneTWAINUnknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity100 sheets100 sheets
Paper handling1 differ
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeA4A4
Scanning media types supportedDiffersBusiness Card, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Thick paper, Thin paperBusiness Card, Photo paper, Plain paper, Post Card(JPN)
Long-paper modeYesYes
Multi feed detectionYesYes
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceA3, A4, A5, A6
ISO B-series sizes (B0...B9)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceB4, B5, B6
LegalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LetterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Paper tray media weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40 - 209 g/m²
Card thickness (max)Known for one4 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one27 - 413 g/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one216 x 5080 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Minimum scan area (ADF)Known for one13.2 x 13.2 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB portYesYes
USB versionDiffers2.03.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1)
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-C
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithmsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWPA, WPA-AES, WPA-PSK, WPA-TKIP, WPA2, WPA2-AES, WPA2-EAP, WPA2-PSK, WPA3-Personal
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17 W
Power supply typeDiffersDCAC
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Sleep modeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Input voltageDiffers24 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (sleep)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 W
CurrentKnown for one2.7 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers319.9 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers298.2 mm161 mm
HeightDiffers236.6 mm159 mm
WeightDiffers4.1 kg3.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceScanSnap Home, ScanSnap Home Mobile, ABBYY FineReader for ScanSnap, Kofax Power PDF Standard, Kofax Power PDF Standard for Mac
Packaging contentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceReceipt Guide AC Adapter 1 × EU Power Cord / 1 × GB Power Cord 1 × 2m USB3 Cable
Sustainabilityidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceENERGY STAR
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Custom media lengthKnown for one50.8 - 5080 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Custom media widthKnown for one50.8 - 244 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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