Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs Epson PowerLite 955WH

49specifications compared
28differ
21identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3000 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite 955WH:3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:DLP
- PowerLite 955WH:3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:13000:1
- PowerLite 955WH:10000:1
Supported aspect ratios
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4:3, 16:10, 16:9
- PowerLite 955WH:4:3, 16:9, 16:10
Keystone correction, horizontal
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-15/+15°
- PowerLite 955WH:± 30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-15/+15°
- PowerLite 955WH:± 30°
Service life of light source
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3000 h
- PowerLite 955WH:5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4000 h
- PowerLite 955WH:10000 h

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Comparison of U5320W, PowerLite 955WH
84 specifications	A Acer Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model U5320W View product	B Epson PowerLite 955WH View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	10000:1
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	4:3, 16:10, 16:9	4:3, 16:9, 16:10
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	838.2 - 7112 mm (33 - 280")
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-15/+15°	± 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-15/+15°	± 30°
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.23 - 0.63 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
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	120 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	24 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source4 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	4000 h	10000 h
Lamp typeDiffers	UHP	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	240 W	200 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.2 - 29.2 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	1 - 2.53	1.51 - 1.99
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers	0.37:1	1.38 - 2.24:1
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	5.38 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, PAL 4.43, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 800, 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AV outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	27 dB	29 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 W	16 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Ultra short throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colour	White	White
PlacementDiffers	Wall	Desktop
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	Short throw	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)	299 W	299 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.21 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	235 W	221 W
AC input voltageDiffers	120 - 230 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	5.5 kg	2.9 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	294.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	269 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
Manual	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, VGA	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
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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