Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black vs NEC UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 39differ
  • 20identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4200 ANSI lumens
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:DLP
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3LCD
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:17000:1
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:6000:1
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:16:9
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4:3, 16:10, 16:9
  • Projection distance
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:1 - 9.8 m
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.1 - 0.51 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-10 - 10°
  • Matrix size
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:1.4 cm (0.55")
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.5 cm (0.59")
  • Matrix type
    • Basic P1287 Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:DMD
    • UM301X Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3-panel (p-Si TFT active)

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Comparison of P1287, UM301X
106 specifications
Projector9 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4200 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs17000:16000:1
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers16:94:3, 16:10, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers660.4 - 7620 mm (26 - 300")1562.1 - 2946.4 mm (61.5 - 116")
Projection distanceDiffers1 - 9.8 m0.1 - 0.51 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-10 - 10°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-10 - 10°
Matrix sizeDiffers1.4 cm (0.55")1.5 cm (0.59")
Matrix typeDiffersDMD3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
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 one120 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one24 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers3000 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs4000 h8000 h
Lamp powerDiffers260 W170 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source140 W
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.78 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.7 - 2.411.8 - 1.8
Zoom ratioDiffers1.92:11.4:1
Digital zoomDiffers2x1.4x
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.36:1
OffsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source75%
Focal length rangeKnown for one18.17 - 21.81 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one1.2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 960, 1440 x 900, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers34 dB27 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB27 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, Gost-R, TÜV GS
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W20 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorUltra short throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Market positioningKnown for onePresentationUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs330 W227 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.4 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source285 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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 & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg5.5 kg
WidthDiffers314 mm378 mm
DepthDiffers223 mm428 mm
HeightDiffers93 mm112 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Cables includedDiffersACAC, VGA
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1200 pixels
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
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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