Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White vs Acer Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 15identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:150 ANSI lumens
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4200 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:WVGA (854x480)
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:1200:1
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:20000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:16:9
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4:3
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:4:3
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4:3, 16:9
  • Projection distance
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:1 - 3 m
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1 - 9.1 m
  • Number of colours
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:16.78 million colours
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1.073 billion colours
  • Horizontal synchronization (max)
    • Portable LED C101i Standard throw projector 150 ANSI lumens DLP WVGA (854x480) White:32.2 kHz
    • Business P5230 Large venue projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:100 kHz

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Comparison of C101i, P5230
84 specifications
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers150 ANSI lumens4200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersWVGA (854x480)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1200:120000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:94:3
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:34:3, 16:9
Projection distanceDiffers1 - 3 m1 - 9.1 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 1.93 m
Number of coloursDiffers16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3360 ANSI lumens
Horizontal synchronization (max)Differs32.2 kHz100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kHz
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 kHz
Smart projectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLEDLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h10000 h
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source240 W
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.5 - 2.782 mm
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3x
Throw ratioKnown for one1.4:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL H, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM L
Full HDDiffersYesNo
3DDiffersNoYes
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Composite video inDiffers01
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers33 dB31 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 dB
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers1 W16 W
Document formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDOC, DOCX, PDF, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSX
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorLarge venue projector
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePresentation
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffersAC/BatteryAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs12 W290 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205 W
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Battery life (max)Known for one2 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers265 g2.73 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source315 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source214 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source103 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source288 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source155 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Display diagonal (metric)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source225 cm
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85286200
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers01
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source

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