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Acer U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White vs Acer X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 30identical
  • 26known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:3200 ANSI lumens
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:18000:1
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:20000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:1778 - 3048 mm (70 - 120")
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:584.2 - 7620 mm (23 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:0.47 - 0.81 m
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:1 - 11.8 m
  • Service life of light source
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:4000 h
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:4500 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:10000 h
  • Lamp power
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:190 W
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:220 W
  • Aperture range (F-F)
    • U5230 Ultra short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:2.4 - 3.72
    • X1226H + WirelessHD-Kit MWiHD1:2.41 - 2.53

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80 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs18000:120000:1
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Supported aspect ratios4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1778 - 3048 mm (70 - 120")584.2 - 7620 mm (23 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.47 - 0.81 m1 - 11.8 m
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
UniformityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85%
Horizontal synchronization (max)100 kHz100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)15 kHz15 kHz
Vertical synchronization (max)0.12 kHz0.12 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)0.024 kHz0.024 kHz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one- 15 - 15°Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs5000 h10000 h
Lamp typeUHPUHP
Lamp powerDiffers190 W220 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.85 - 24.01 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.4 - 3.722.41 - 2.53
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1:1
Digital zoom2x2x
Optical zoomDiffers1x1.1x
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.94 - 2.16:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI ports quantity22
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video in11
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one3Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Smart TVNoNo
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers29 dB32 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs25 dB24 dB
Projection modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling, Front, Rear
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers16 W3 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersUltra short throw projectorCeiling-mounted projector
Market positioningDiffersPresentationHome cinema
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
PlacementCeilingCeiling
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs224 W260 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one206 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4.6 kg2.65 kg
WidthDiffers456 mm315 mm
DepthDiffers310 mm214 mm
HeightDiffers96 mm98 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedAC, VGAAC, VGA
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Other featuresidentical
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1200 pixels
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 45 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source

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