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Acer S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White vs Epson PowerLite 420

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 14identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projection technology
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:DLP
    • PowerLite 420:LCD
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4000:1
    • PowerLite 420:3000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:0 - 7620 mm (0 - 300")
    • PowerLite 420:1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
  • Projection distance
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:0.5 - 3.7 m
    • PowerLite 420:0.54 - 1.22 m
  • Number of colours
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1.073 billion colours
    • PowerLite 420:16.78 million colours
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:-40 - 40°
    • PowerLite 420:± 15°
  • Service life of light source
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4500 h
    • PowerLite 420:5000 h
  • Lamp type
    • S1210 Standard throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:UHP
    • PowerLite 420:UHE

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Comparison of S1210, PowerLite 420
87 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightness2500 ANSI lumens2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs4000:13000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers0 - 7620 mm (0 - 300")1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
Projection distanceDiffers0.5 - 3.7 m0.54 - 1.22 m
Number of coloursDiffers1.073 billion colours16.78 million colours
Digital gamma correctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source± 15°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°± 15°
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one2000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one0 - 100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one0 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers4500 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)6000 h6000 h
Lamp typeDiffersUHPUHE
Lamp powerDiffers190 W200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.48 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.80
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35:1
Digital zoomDiffers2x1.35x
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.54 - 0.74:1
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one0 - 2.6Unknown — not stated by the source
Video4 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffersNoYes
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DDiffersYesNo
3D ReadyYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)1280 x 960, 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers31 dB35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source28 dB
HDCPNoNo
Air filterKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W16 W
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
Designidentical
Product colourWhiteWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
LED indicatorsYesYes
Product typeKnown for oneStandard throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneShort throwUnknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for oneCeilingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source294 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.20 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source244 W
AC input voltageDiffers110 - 220 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Voltage toleranceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10%
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedYesYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg3.85 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source297 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source157 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers4:3, 16:94:3
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source

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