Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black vs Epson PowerLite W29

50specifications compared
29differ
21identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:3200 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W29:3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:DLP
- PowerLite W29:3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:20000:1
- PowerLite W29:10000:1
Supported aspect ratios
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:4:3, 16:10, 16:9
- PowerLite W29:16:10
Projection distance
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1 - 9.7 m
- PowerLite W29:1.68 - 2.02 m
Keystone correction, vertical
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
- PowerLite W29:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:4000 h
- PowerLite W29:5000 h
Lamp type
- P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:UHP
- PowerLite W29:UHE

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Comparison of P1385WB, PowerLite W29
104 specifications	A Acer P1385WB Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black Model P1385WB View product	B Epson PowerLite W29 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3200 ANSI lumens	3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	20000:1	10000:1
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	4:3, 16:10, 16:9	16:10
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
Projection distanceDiffers	1 - 9.7 m	1.68 - 2.02 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 1.68 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 2.02 m
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100 ANSI lumens
Colour light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 cm (0.59")
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
White light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 ANSI lumens
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	100 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	0.12 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	0.024 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000 h
Lamp typeDiffers	UHP	UHE
Lamp power	200 W	200 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one	6000 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 23.1 mm	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.58 - 1.72
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.5 - 1.65:1	1.3 - 1.56:1
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1.1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Video processingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 bit
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	2
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) out	1	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	26 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	30 dB	29 dB
2D/3D frequency imageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 85 Hz
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	5 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Placement	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Market positioningKnown for one	Presentation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	256 W	284 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.21 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	202 W	0.21 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	208 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Voltage toleranceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10%
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	308 mm	295 mm
DepthDiffers	211 mm	245 mm
Height	86 mm	86 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	0	1
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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