Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White vs Viewsonic PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 23identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:2900 ANSI lumens
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:16:9
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:16:10
  • Projection distance
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:1.3 - 9.3 m
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:1 - 10.98 m
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:900000:1
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:22000:1
  • Vertical scan range
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:24 - 120 Hz
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:23 - 120 Hz
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:10000 h
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:15000 h
  • Optical zoom
    • M550 Ceiling / Floor mounted projector 2900 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) White:1.6x
    • PG703W data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Grey, White:1.1x

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Comparison of M550, PG703W
96 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2900 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersUHD 4K (3840x2160)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one90000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceDiffers1.3 - 9.3 m1 - 10.98 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs900000:122000:1
Vertical scan rangeDiffers24 - 120 Hz23 - 120 Hz
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one135 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
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 102 kHz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 40°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.65 cm (0.65")
Matrix typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDMD
Light source1 differ
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h15000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one20.91 - 32.62 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.5 - 3.26Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomDiffers1.6x1.1x
Throw ratioDiffers1.39 - 2.22:11.55 - 1.7:1
Videoidentical
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inDiffers01
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers01
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote (IR) outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one26 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one19 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers5 W10 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersCeiling / Floor mounted projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for oneHome cinemaUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
PlacementDiffersCeiling, FloorDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs315 W350 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one260 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 230 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 1499 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers5.5 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers398 mm294 mm
DepthDiffers297.5 mm110 mm
HeightDiffers127 mm218 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source365 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source188 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.4 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, VGA
Other features1 differ
Native resolutionKnown for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsDiffers01

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