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Acer Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs Epson PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White

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  • 44specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 23identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:3300 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:3200 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:DLP
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:20000:1
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:15000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4:3
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:16:10
  • Projection distance
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:1.94 - 2.16 m
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:0.87 - 10.98 m
  • Lamp type
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:OSRAM
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:UHE
  • Lamp power
    • Basic P1186 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:195 W
    • PowerLite U32+ Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, White:200 W

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Comparison of P1186, U32+
78 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3300 ANSI lumens3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersSVGA (800x600)WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs20000:115000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers1.94 - 2.16 m0.87 - 10.98 m
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.073 billion colours
Colour light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
White light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Lamp typeDiffersOSRAMUHE
Lamp powerDiffers195 W200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers21.85 - 24.01 mm20.42 - 24.5 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 - 1.72
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.94 - 2.16:11.38 - 1.68:1
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
3DDiffersYesNo
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers01
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers31 dB37 dB
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers3 W2 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackBlack, White
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Market positioningKnown for onePresentationUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs235 W291 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
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWindows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Enterprise x64, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Basic x64, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Home Premium x64, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows 8, Win
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.6 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source297 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source82 mm
Packaging contentidentical
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 sourceAC, USB, VGA
Carrying caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Number of bulbsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 bulb(s)

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