Nikon Super Coolscan 5000 ED - film scanner (35 mm) comparison

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Price $1,124 to $1,197 at 3 stores $791 to $814 at 3 stores $189 at 1 store $419 to $593 at 23 stores Rebate
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Average user rating 2.5 stars out of 4 reviews 3.0 stars out of 11 reviews 3.5 stars out of 5 reviews 3.0 stars out of 3 reviews 2.5 stars out of 5 reviews
Release date February 18, 2004 February 18, 2004 February 09, 2007 January 03, 2008 March 17, 2006
The Bottom Line Unless your stuff appears regularly in National Geographic, this may be the only film scanner you'll ever need. The Epson Perfection V700 Photo makes an excellent choice for a deep-pocketed photo hobbyist or a pro who needs to scan originals in a mixture of sizes.

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Input type Color
Color
Color
Color
Color
Max Document Size:Max V-Document Size 1.5 in
1.5 in
Info unavailable 82 ft
11.7 in
Scan Element Type CCD
CCD
CCD
CCD
CCD
Scan mode Single-pass
Single-pass
Info unavailable Single-pass
Single-pass
Scanner form factor Desktop
Desktop
Desktop
Desktop
Desktop
Scanner type Film scanner (35 mm)
Film scanner (35 mm)
Film scanner
Film scanner (35 mm)
Flatbed scanner
Scanner Speed Details:Image Resolution Info unavailable Info unavailable Info unavailable 3600 dpi
600 dpi=300 dpi
Weight 6.6 lbs
6.6 lbs
5.5 lbs
3.1 lbs
14.6 lbs
Scanner interface type Hi-Speed USB
Hi-Speed USB
IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
Hi-Speed USB
IEEE 1394 (FireWire)
System Requirements Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Apple MacOS X 10.1.5 or later
Apple MacOS 9.1 or later
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Apple MacOS X 10.1.5 or later
Apple MacOS 9.1 or later
Microsoft Windows XP Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME
Apple MacOS X 10.2.8
Apple MacOS X 10.3
Microsoft Windows XP or later
Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Apple MacOS X 10.2.x - 10.4.x
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional / XP Professional
Microsoft Windows 98 Second Edition / Windows ME
Microsoft Windows XP 64-bit Edition
Service & support details type Info unavailable Info unavail