Product comparison · 2 scanners

Plustek ePhoto Z300 vs Plustek SecureScan X50

16specifications compared
11differ
5identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

The Plustek ePhoto Z300 has 24 bit more input colour depth than the Plustek SecureScan X50 (48 bit vs 24 bit). The Plustek ePhoto Z300 has 0.25 A more current than the Plustek SecureScan X50 (0.75 A vs 0.5 A). The Plustek ePhoto Z300 has 89.9 mm more width than the Plustek SecureScan X50 (289.9 mm vs 200 mm). Product colour: Blue, White on the Plustek ePhoto Z300, Black, Grey on the Plustek SecureScan X50. Sensor type: CCD on the Plustek ePhoto Z300, CMOS on the Plustek SecureScan X50.

Input colour depth
- ePhoto Z300:48 bit
- SecureScan X50:24 bit
Product colour
- ePhoto Z300:Blue, White
- SecureScan X50:Black, Grey
Sensor type
- ePhoto Z300:CCD
- SecureScan X50:CMOS
Light source
- ePhoto Z300:LED
- SecureScan X50:White LED / IR LED
Power supply type
- ePhoto Z300:DC
- SecureScan X50:USB
Current
- ePhoto Z300:0.75 A
- SecureScan X50:0.5 A
Width
- ePhoto Z300:289.9 mm
- SecureScan X50:200 mm
Depth
- ePhoto Z300:160.6 mm
- SecureScan X50:200 mm

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Comparison of ePhoto Z300, SecureScan X50
32 specifications	A Plustek ePhoto Z300 View product	B Plustek SecureScan X50 View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeKnown for one	215.9 x 297.18 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical scanning resolutionKnown for one	300 x 600 DPI	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour scanningKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input colour depthDiffers	48 bit	24 bit
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
Duplex scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Scanner typeKnown for one	Photo scanner	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Blue, White	Black, Grey
Performance2 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	CCD	CMOS
Light sourceDiffers	LED	White LED / IR LED
Megapixel (approx.)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 MP
Paper handlingidentical
Maximum ISO A-series paper sizeKnown for one	A4	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scanning media types supportedKnown for one	Photo paper	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (Flatbed)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	127 x 95 mm
Ports & interfacesidentical
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power supply typeDiffers	DC	USB
CurrentDiffers	0.75 A	0.5 A
Input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 V
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	289.9 mm	200 mm
DepthDiffers	160.6 mm	200 mm
HeightDiffers	158 mm	119 mm
WeightDiffers	1.48 kg	1.7 kg
System requirements1 differ
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, 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 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedDiffers	Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10, Windows 11	Windows 10, Windows 11, Windows 7, Windows 8
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Plustek SecureScan Plustek SecureScan Manager

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