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Dell 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black vs Epson PowerLite X15

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  • 62specifications compared
  • 31differ
  • 31identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:2700 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite X15:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:DLP
    • PowerLite X15:3LCD
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:2400:1
    • PowerLite X15:3000:1
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:4:3, 16:9
    • PowerLite X15:4:3
  • Screen size compatibility
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:965.2 - 4572 mm (38 - 180")
    • PowerLite X15:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:-40 - 40°
    • PowerLite X15:-30 - 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:4500 h
    • PowerLite X15:4000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • 1420X Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:6000 h
    • PowerLite X15:5000 h

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Comparison of 1420X, PowerLite X15
98 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2700 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs2400:13000:1
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:94:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers965.2 - 4572 mm (38 - 180")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Projection distanceKnown for one1 - 8 mUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers4500 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs6000 h5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerDiffers190 W200 W
Lens system3 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeDiffers18.18 - 21.84 mm16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.54 - 2.731.58 - 1.72
Throw ratioDiffers1.64 - 1.97:11.48 - 1.77:1
OffsetKnown for one110%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, NTSC M, PAL 4.43, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL H, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM 4.25/4.4, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM LNTSC, PAL
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3D ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 960, 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 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), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720pUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces8 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Composite video inDiffers10
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Headphone outputsDiffers10
Microphone inDiffersYesNo
PC Audio inDiffersYesNo
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AUX inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-B
Composite video outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
BNC input portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
AV outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Digital audio optical outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Progressive scan outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Networkidentical
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers33 dB37 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs305 W283 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W2.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source234 W
AC input voltageDiffers90 - 264 V100 - 240 V
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one265 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-30 - 65 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg2.31 kg
WidthDiffers290 mm294.6 mm
DepthDiffers238 mm228.6 mm
HeightDiffers90.8 mm78.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Horizontal resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source576 lines

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