Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Canon LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White vs Epson PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White

27specifications compared
12differ
15identical
40known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3000 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:DLP
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:7500:1
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:2500000:1
Light source type
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:Lamp
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:Laser
Throw ratio
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:0.35:1
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:1.38 - 2.24:1
Audio (L/R) in
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:2
Built-in speaker(s)
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:Yes
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:No
Product colour
- LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:White
- PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:Black, White

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Comparison of WX300USTi, L500W
67 specifications	A Canon LV WX300USTi Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White Model WX300USTi View product	B Epson PowerLite L500W Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White Model L500W View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	7500:1	2500000:1
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.79 - 2.92 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.85 - 8.45 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 - 13.71 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2500000:1
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.073 billion colours
Colour light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30°
White light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000 ANSI lumens
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Lamp	Laser
Lamp powerKnown for one	230 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30000 h
Lens system1 differ
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	5.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.5 - 2.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers	0.35:1	1.38 - 2.24:1
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.2 - 29.2 mm
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces1 differ
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	2
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	33 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	No
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Portable
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	DC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	300 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightKnown for one	5 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
WidthDiffers	287.5 mm	439 mm
DepthDiffers	374.5 mm	305 mm
HeightDiffers	193.7 mm	119 mm
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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