Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Dell M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black vs Dell S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 34differ
  • 20identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:450 ANSI lumens
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:3100 ANSI lumens
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:10000:1
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:2200:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:762 - 2032 mm (30 - 80")
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:1778 - 2540 mm (70 - 100")
  • Projection distance
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:0.97 - 2.58 m
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:0.517 - 0.759 m
  • Uniformity
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:80%
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:85%
  • Light source type
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:LED
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:Lamp
  • Service life of light source
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:30000 h
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:3000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • M115HD data projector Portable projector 450 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:30000 h
    • S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:4500 h

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Comparison of M115HD, S520
88 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers450 ANSI lumens3100 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyKnown for oneDLPUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs10000:12200:1
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers762 - 2032 mm (30 - 80")1778 - 2540 mm (70 - 100")
Projection distanceDiffers0.97 - 2.58 m0.517 - 0.759 m
UniformityDiffers80%85%
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.14 cm (0.45")Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8000:1
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 20 - 20°
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLEDLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers30000 h3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h4500 h
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source280 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one14.95 - 14.95 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2 - 2Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for oneFixedUnknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers1.5:10.35:1
OffsetDiffers100%125%
Video1 differ
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesDiffers1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL H, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM L
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers13
HDMI versionKnown for one1.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inDiffers01
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers01
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers13
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMini-USB B, USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityDiffers1 GB2 GB
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot included
Featuresidentical
Password protection typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUser
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
RMS rated powerDiffers1 W20 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersPortable projectorUltra short throw projector
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
PlacementDiffersTripodDesktop
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs52 W345 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one42 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source285 W
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 80%0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers360 g8.5 kg
WidthDiffers105.3 mm357 mm
DepthDiffers104 mm367 mm
HeightDiffers36.5 mm231 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersVGAUSB, VGA
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers01
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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