Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Canon 8235 UST vs Epson PowerLite X12

42specifications compared
25differ
17identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- 8235 UST:2500 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite X12:2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- 8235 UST:DLP
- PowerLite X12:LCD
Projector native resolution
- 8235 UST:WXGA (1280x800)
- PowerLite X12:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- 8235 UST:2000:1
- PowerLite X12:3000:1
Screen size compatibility
- 8235 UST:1524 - 2794 mm (60 - 110")
- PowerLite X12:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Keystone correction, vertical
- 8235 UST:±5°
- PowerLite X12:30°
Service life of light source
- 8235 UST:2000 h
- PowerLite X12:4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- 8235 UST:3000 h
- PowerLite X12:5000 h

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Comparison of 8235 UST, PowerLite X12
85 specifications	A Canon 8235 UST View product	B Epson PowerLite X12 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2500 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2000:1	3000:1
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 2794 mm (60 - 110")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.23 - 0.455 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	78%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	15 - 93 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	50 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	±5°	30°
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30°
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
Light source4 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	2000 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3000 h	5000 h
Lamp typeDiffers	NSHA	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	275 W	200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens systemidentical
Zoom ratioKnown for one	2.0:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	0.19:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)	1280 x 960, 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one	1035i, 1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	36 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	29 dB
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Presentation, Standard	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	2 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	White
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
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power sourceKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs	400 W	283 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	320 W	0.4 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.9 W
Voltage toleranceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10%
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs	-10 - 60 °C	5 - 35 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	5 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	6.21 kg	2.3 kg
WidthKnown for one	320 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	386.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	170.2 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC, USB
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	295 x 79 x 229 mm
Input typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5 - 1.72

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