Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Canon LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White vs Epson EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White

44specifications compared
26differ
18identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Projection technology
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:DLP
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:2300:1
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:10000:1
Native aspect ratio
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:16:10
Projection distance
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:2.27 - 5.67 m
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:0.9 - 9 m
Lamp type
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:P-VIP
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:UHE
Lamp power
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:190 W
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:200 W
Focal length range
- LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:21 - 23.1 mm
- EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:16.9 - 20.28 mm

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Comparison of LV-X300, EX7230
80 specifications	A Canon LV -X300 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White Model LV-X300 View product	B Epson EX7230 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White Model EX7230 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightness	3000 ANSI lumens	3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2300:1	10000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3, 16:9
Projection distanceDiffers	2.27 - 5.67 m	0.9 - 9 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 - 0.9 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	9 - 9 m
Colour light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical	-30 - 30°	-30 - 30°
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
White light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000 ANSI lumens
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	1524 - 3810 mm (60 - 150")	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeKnown for one	1.4 cm (0.55")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 h
Lamp typeDiffers	P-VIP	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system3 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 23.1 mm	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.56 - 2.8	1.58 - 1.72
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Zoom type	Manual	Manual
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.86 - 2.04:1	1.3 - 1.56:1
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	SECAM, NTSC, PAL, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N
Full HD	No	No
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480 (VGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1440 x 900, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+)
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Composite video in	1	1
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-B	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	35 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	29 dB	29 dB
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	2 W
Design2 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop	Desktop, Ceiling
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
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	330 W	283 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	207 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Voltage toleranceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10%
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	3 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	282 mm	297 mm
DepthDiffers	232 mm	233.7 mm
HeightDiffers	115 mm	76 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	No	Yes

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