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Acer Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs NEC M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White

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  • 42specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 18identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:9
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:4:3, 16:9
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10, 16:9
  • Projection distance
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1.5 - 7.62 m
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:0.76 - 13.53 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-40 - 40°
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-30 - 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3500 h
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:5500 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • Home H6518BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:5000 h
    • M403W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:8000 h

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Comparison of H6518BD, M403W
98 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:916:10, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers1.5 - 7.62 m0.76 - 13.53 m
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 25°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one20000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one15 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers3500 h5500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs5000 h8000 h
Lamp powerDiffers220 W270 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source162 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers16.88 - 21.88 mm17.09 - 29.05 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.59 - 2.872.4 - 3.1
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom typeManualManual
Throw ratioDiffers1.15 - 1.5:11.2 - 2.04:1
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one1.2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 576, 800 x 600 (SVGA), 832 x 624, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1152 x 870, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1376 x 768, 1440 x 1050, 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1440 x 900, 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1600 x 900, 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
Composite video in11
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers31 dB30 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB30 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE; EAC; Gost-R; TÜV GS
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W20 W
Design1 differ
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningDiffersHome cinemaPortable
Product colourWhiteWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
PlacementKnown for oneDesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs282 W278 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source335 W
Power consumption (network standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.9 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source246 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one220 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg3.6 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source367.9 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source285.9 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source97.5 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedAC, VGAAC, VGA
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Other features1 differ
Maximum digital resolutionDiffers1920 x 1200 pixels1920 x 1080 pixels
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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