Product comparison · 2 data projectors

3M Digital Projector X36 vs NEC M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768)

46specifications compared
24differ
22identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- Digital Projector X36:3200 ANSI lumens
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):3000 ANSI lumens
Screen size compatibility
- Digital Projector X36:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Projection distance
- Digital Projector X36:0.9 - 11.7 m
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):0.6 - 13.8 m
Horizontal scan range
- Digital Projector X36:31.5 - 106 kHz
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan range
- Digital Projector X36:56 - 120 Hz
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):50 - 120 Hz
Service life of light source
- Digital Projector X36:3000 h
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):5000 h
Lamp power
- Digital Projector X36:210 W
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):180 W
Focal length range
- Digital Projector X36:19 - 23 mm
- M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):17.5 - 29 mm

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Comparison of Digital Projector X36, M300X
70 specifications	A 3M Digital Projector X36 View product	B NEC M300X Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Model M300X View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3200 ANSI lumens	3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	LCD	LCD
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	2000:1	2000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers	0.9 - 11.7 m	0.6 - 13.8 m
Number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	2200 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31.5 - 106 kHz	15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	56 - 120 Hz	50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	±30°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeKnown for one	1.6 cm (0.63")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	6000 h	6000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	UHB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerDiffers	210 W	180 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one	140 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	19 - 23 mm	17.5 - 29 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.2:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	4x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format system	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM
HD-Ready	Yes	Yes
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	1	2
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Audio (L/R) in	2	2
Audio (L/R) out	1	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	37 dB	34 dB
CertificationDiffers	UL, cUL, FCC, EN60950-1, CE	CE, EuP, TÜV GS, RoHS, TCO, Gost-R.
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	10 W
Designidentical
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Portable
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	330 W	239 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.4 W
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-20 - 60 °C	-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.6 kg	2.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Other features4 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3, 14:9, 16:9	4:3
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	317 x 288 x 98 mm	339 x 257 x 99 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	USB A, USB B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking featuresKnown for one	10 BASE-T / 100 BASE-TX	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsDiffers	AC 110~120V /220~240V (50/60 Hz)	100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
RS-232 ports	1	1
ResolutionDiffers	1600 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F 1.7 - 2.2
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC

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