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Acer P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs Epson EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2500 ANSI lumens
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:2000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):XGA (1024x768)
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:WXGA (1280x720)
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):±40°
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:30°
  • Lamp type
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):P-VIP
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:UHE
  • Lamp power
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):180 W
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:170 W
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):1
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:2
  • Noise level
    • P1266 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):31 dB
    • EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C:28 dB

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Comparison of P1266, EH-TW420 LCD 720p HD Ready Home Cinema projector 2000 ANSI Lumens SD C
38 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2500 ANSI lumens2000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x720)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one2000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers16.5 - 193.5 mm (0.65 - 7.62")685.8 - 6350 mm (27 - 250")
Number of coloursKnown for one134 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one31.5 - 100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one50 - 85 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers±40°30°
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30°
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source3000 h3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)4000 h4000 h
Lamp typeDiffersP-VIPUHE
Lamp powerDiffers180 W170 W
Lens systemidentical
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.4 - 22.1 mm
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video in11
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers31 dB28 dB
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersPresentationHome cinema
Poweridentical
Power consumption (standby)Known for one5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.8 kg
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs269 x 206 x 96 mm245 x 327 x 101 mm
Power supplyKnown for one235 WUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x RCA
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, PAL, SECAM
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7 W

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