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Acer PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1 vs Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White

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  • 15differ
  • 19identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White has 3,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Acer PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1 (4000 ANSI lumens vs 1000 ANSI lumens). The Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White has 8,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Acer PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1 (16000:1 vs 8000:1). The Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Acer PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1 (2 vs 1). Projection technology: DLP on the Acer PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1, 3LCD on the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White. Projector native resolution: UHD 4K (3840x2160) on the Acer PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1, 1080p (1920x1080) on the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White.

  • Projector brightness
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:1000 ANSI lumens
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:DLP
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:8000:1
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16000:1
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:4:3
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:10, 4:3
  • Throw ratio
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:1.5 - 1.65
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1.21 - 1.45:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:1
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:2
  • Noise level
    • PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1:26 dB
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:37 dB

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Comparison of PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1, 980
76 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers1000 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersUHD 4K (3840x2160)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs8000:116000:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:316:10, 4:3
Smart projectorNoNo
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1397 - 7620 mm (55 - 300")863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.07 billion colours
Keystone correction, horizontal-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
Projection distanceKnown for one1 - 10 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLamp
Service life of light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 1.72
Zoom typeManualManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.5 - 1.651.21 - 1.45:1
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in00
DVI portNoNo
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI versionKnown for one2.0Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TVNoNo
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features1 differ
InteractiveNoNo
Noise levelDiffers26 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 dB
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers5 W2 W
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome cinema
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product typeKnown for oneStandard throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source349 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source241 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
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.1 kg
WidthDiffers238 mm310 mm
DepthDiffers215.4 mm281.9 mm
HeightDiffers127.4 mm106.7 mm
Package widthKnown for one400 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one200 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersPower, HDMIAC
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source

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