compare_arrowsComparison Guide14 May 2026
Datalogic Magellan 1500i vs Zebra DS9308 — Compare specs and alternatives
Side-by-side comparison of the Datalogic Magellan 1500i (stocked by IO Resource) against the Zebra DS9308.
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Datalogic
Magellan 1500i
1D/2D ImagingOptional DigimarcBlack or WhiteCompact Footprint
Stylish omnidirectional 1D/2D presentation scanner with optional Digimarc decoding. Black or white enclosures to suit any POS aesthetic.
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Zebra Technologies
Zebra DS9308
1D/2DMobile Screen ReadingUSBPremium Price Point
Presentation barcode scanner for retail checkout. Reads 1D/2D barcodes from labels and phone screens.
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| Spec | Datalogic Magellan 1500i | Zebra DS9308 |
|---|---|---|
| Connectivity | USB Keyboard, USB COM, OEM (IBM) USB, RS-232 | USB |
| Dimensions | 6.0 x 7.5 x 13.8 cm (tilting riser); 6.0 x 7.5 x 10.6 cm (fixed riser) | — |
| Weight | 240 g (tilting stand); 164 g (fixed riser); 170 g (wall mount) | — |
| IP rating | IP52 | — |
Connectivity
- Datalogic Magellan 1500i
- USB Keyboard, USB COM, OEM (IBM) USB, RS-232
- Zebra DS9308
- USB
Dimensions
- Datalogic Magellan 1500i
- 6.0 x 7.5 x 13.8 cm (tilting riser); 6.0 x 7.5 x 10.6 cm (fixed riser)
- Zebra DS9308
- —
Weight
- Datalogic Magellan 1500i
- 240 g (tilting stand); 164 g (fixed riser); 170 g (wall mount)
- Zebra DS9308
- —
IP rating
- Datalogic Magellan 1500i
- IP52
- Zebra DS9308
- —
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