Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs Viewsonic PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768)

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 8identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):4000 ANSI lumens
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2500 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):LCD
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2000:1
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):600:1
  • Projection distance
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):1.2 - 12.2 m
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):1 - 10 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):±16°
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):32°
  • Service life of light source
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2000 h
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):3000 h
  • Lamp power
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):300 W
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):205 W
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • PD727 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):1
    • PJ678 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2

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Comparison of PD727, PJ678
45 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4000 ANSI lumens2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs2000:1600:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source711.2 - 8407.4 mm (28 - 331")
Projection distanceDiffers1.2 - 12.2 m1 - 10 m
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers±16°32°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6 cm (0.63")
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one50 - 85 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one±16°Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers2000 h3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers300 W205 W
Lamp typeKnown for oneP-VIPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.85 - 22.23 mm
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC 4.43, NTSC M, PAL, SECAM
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers13
Composite video in11
DVI portYesYes
S-Video inputs quantity11
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB34 dB
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE, CB, FCC-B, CCC, TÜV-GS, WEEE, RoHS
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersPresentationPortable
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs385 W280 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4 kg3.1 kg
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 x 220 x 310 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs350 x 282 x 119 mm298 x 224 x 84 mm
Lens focal rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.75 - 1.9
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC 100 - 120/200 - 240V, 50/60Hz
RS-232 ports11

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