Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Canon XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey vs Viewsonic PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White

37specifications compared
27differ
10identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:5000 ANSI lumens
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:3500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:LCOS
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:DLP
Projector native resolution
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:WUXGA (1920x1200)
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:SVGA (800x600)
Native aspect ratio
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:16:10
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:4:3
Projection distance
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:0.35 - 3.64 m
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:1.1 - 13 m
Keystone correction, vertical
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:-12 - 12°
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:-40 - 40°
Lamp power
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:280 W
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:190 W
Throw ratio
- XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey:0.56 : 1
- PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White:1.97 - 2.17:1

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Comparison of WUX500ST, PA502S
85 specifications	A Canon XEED WUX500ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCOS WUXGA (1920x1200) Black, Grey Model WUX500ST View product	B Viewsonic PA502S data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black, White Model PA502S View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	5000 ANSI lumens	3500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	LCOS	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WUXGA (1920x1200)	SVGA (800x600)
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Projection distanceDiffers	0.35 - 3.64 m	1.1 - 13 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22000:1
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-12 - 12°	-40 - 40°
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	2000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	-12 - 12°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix typeKnown for one	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lamp
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	280 W	190 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for one	NSHA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1x
Throw ratioDiffers	0.56 : 1	1.97 - 2.17:1
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	8.8 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	-10 - 10%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	0 - 75%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video colour modesKnown for one	Dynamic, Photo, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portDiffers	Yes	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	0
Serial interface typeDiffers	RJ-45	RS-232
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	No
RMS rated powerKnown for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Short throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black, Grey	Black, White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	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
Market positioningKnown for one	Presentation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	395 W	240 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1.8 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	295 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	20 - 85%	10 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 1499 m
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	6.3 kg	2.1 kg
WidthDiffers	337 mm	320 mm
DepthDiffers	415 mm	122.7 mm
HeightDiffers	136 mm	209.8 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	382 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	166 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	316 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	38 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection modesKnown for one	Front	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset modesKnown for one	Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source

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