Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White vs Acer Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black

58specifications compared
13differ
45identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:SVGA (800x600)
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratio
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:4:3
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:16:10
Projection distance
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:1 - 11.9 m
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1 - 9.7 m
Keystone correction, vertical
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:-40 - 40°
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:- 40 - 40°
Vertical synchronization (max)
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:120 kHz
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:0.12 kHz
Focal length range
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:22.04 - 24.14 mm
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:21 - 23.1 mm
Throw ratio
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:1.96 - 2.15:1
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1.5 - 1.65:1
HDMI ports quantity
- P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:1
- Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:2

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Comparison of P1185, P1385W
83 specifications	A Acer P1185 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White Model P1185 View product	B Acer Basic P1385W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black Model P1385W View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightness	3200 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Supported aspect ratios	4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	711.2 - 7620 mm (28 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers	1 - 11.9 m	1 - 9.7 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17000:1
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal synchronization (max)	100 kHz	100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)	15 kHz	15 kHz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	- 40 - 40°
Vertical synchronization (max)Differs	120 kHz	0.12 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)	0.024 kHz	0.024 kHz
Light sourceidentical
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	4000 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	6000 h	6000 h
Lamp type	UHP	UHP
Lamp power	200 W	200 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	22.04 - 24.14 mm	21 - 23.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.56 - 2.8
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Digital zoom	2x	2x
Optical zoom	1.1x	1.1x
Throw ratioDiffers	1.96 - 2.15:1	1.5 - 1.65:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Featuresidentical
Noise level	30 dB	30 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	26 dB	26 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	3 W	10 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioning	Presentation	Presentation
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Placement	Desktop	Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	253 W	252 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	212 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	213 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2 kg	2 kg
Width	308 mm	308 mm
Depth	211 mm	211 mm
Height	86 mm	86 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	VGA
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	1	0
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source

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