Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs NEC UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White

52specifications compared
29differ
23identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Projection technology
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:DLP
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:13000:1
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:6000:1
Native aspect ratio
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
Projection distance
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:0.23 - 0.63 m
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.1 - 0.51 m
Keystone correction, horizontal
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-15/+15°
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-10 - 10°
Keystone correction, vertical
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-15/+15°
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-10 - 10°
Service life of light source
- Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3000 h
- UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h

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Comparison of U5320W, UM301Xi-MP
106 specifications	A Acer Professional and Education U5320W Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model U5320W View product	B NEC UM301Xi-MP Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model UM301Xi-MP View product
Projector7 differ
Projector brightness	3000 ANSI lumens	3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	6000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Supported aspect ratios	4:3, 16:10, 16:9	4:3, 16:10, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1562.1 - 2946.4 mm (61.5 - 116")
Projection distanceDiffers	0.23 - 0.63 m	0.1 - 0.51 m
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-15/+15°	-10 - 10°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-15/+15°	-10 - 10°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 cm (0.59")
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
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 source3 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	8000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	240 W	170 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	140 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for one	UHP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Fixed focal lengthDiffers	5.38 mm	4.78 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	1 - 2.53	1.8 - 1.8
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4:1
Digital zoomDiffers	2x	1.4x
Throw ratioDiffers	0.37:1	0.36:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	75%
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 800, 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 960, 1600 x 900, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-size
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	3
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AV outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	27 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	27 dB	27 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, Gost-R, TÜV GS
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated power	20 W	20 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
Power3 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	299 W	227 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 W
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	235 W	190 W
AC input voltageDiffers	120 - 230 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	5.5 kg	5.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	378 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	428 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	112 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
Manual	Yes	Yes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown 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
Maximum digital resolution	1920 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1200 pixels
RS-232 portsDiffers	0	1
Viewing angleKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	53.1°
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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