Product comparison · 2 scanners

Plustek SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner vs Plustek MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner

13specifications compared
5differ
8identical
39known for one product only

Key differences

Maximum scan size
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:220 x 356 mm
- MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner:216 x 355 mm
Scanner type
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Flatbed & ADF scanner
- MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner:Sheet-fed scanner
Product colour
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Black, White
- MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner:Black, Silver
Sensor type
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:Dual CIS
- MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner:CIS
Weight
- SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner:3.78 kg
- MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner:412 g

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Comparison of PL1530, S420
52 specifications	A Plustek SmartOffice PL1530 Flatbed & ADF scanner Model PL1530 View product	B Plustek MobileOffice S420 Sheet-fed scanner Model S420 View product
Scanning1 differ
Maximum scan sizeDiffers	220 x 356 mm	216 x 355 mm
Output colour depthKnown for one	24 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
ADF scan speed (b/w, A4)Known for one	15 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ADF scan speed (colour, A4)Known for one	9 ppm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Black/white scanning colour modesKnown for one	Grayscale, Monochrome	Unknown — not stated by the source
Film scanningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design2 differ
Scanner typeDiffers	Flatbed & ADF scanner	Sheet-fed scanner
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black, Silver
Performance1 differ
Sensor typeDiffers	Dual CIS	CIS
Daily duty cycle (max)Known for one	1000 pages	Unknown — not stated by the source
Button functionsKnown for one	Scan	Unknown — not stated by the source
Scan driversKnown for one	TWAIN	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input capacityidentical
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacityKnown for one	50 sheets	Unknown — not stated by the source
Paper handlingidentical
Auto Document Feeder (ADF) media weightKnown for one	50 - 120 g/m²	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan widthKnown for one	22 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan lengthKnown for one	35.6 cm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum scan area (ADF)Known for one	220 x 356 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	A4
Poweridentical
Power supply typeKnown for one	DC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	24 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
CurrentKnown for one	0.75 A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one	418 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	326 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	101 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers	3.78 kg	412 g
Packaging contentidentical
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Calibration sheet includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cleaning clothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Drivers includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Linux operating systems supportedKnown 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	Pentium IV 2.4 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Minimum storage drive spaceKnown for one	2000 MB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Window 2000, Window XP, Window Vista, Window 7
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for one	FCC Class B, CE, WEEE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	295 x 40 x 50 mm

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