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Acer Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black vs Epson PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 13identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:3000 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3800 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:DLP
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1080p (1920x1080)
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:10000:1
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:15000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:16:9
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:16:10
  • Projection distance
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1 - 10 m
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:0.74 - 7.11 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:-30 - 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • Essential EV-833H Ceiling-mounted projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:4000 h
    • PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:6000 h

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Comparison of EV-833H, 980W
88 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens3800 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs10000:115000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceDiffers1 - 10 m0.74 - 7.11 m
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one15 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one0.12 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one0.024 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs6000 h12000 h
Lamp typeDiffersUHPUHE
Lamp power210 W210 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers22.37 - 26.73 mm18.2 - 29.2 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.55 - 2.861.51 - 1.99
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomDiffers1.2x1.6x
Throw ratioDiffers1.5 - 1.8:11.38 - 2.24:1
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3D ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantity22
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs27 dB28 dB
Projection modesKnown for oneCeiling, Front, RearUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system versionDiffersWindows1
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W16 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersCeiling-mounted projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
PlacementDiffersCeilingDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs240 W326 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one215 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.1 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source307.3 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source292.1 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source104.1 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersACAC, VGA
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Relative humidityKnown for one0 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Other features1 differ
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsDiffers01

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