Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Dell P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs Dell S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey

52specifications compared
37differ
15identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:3200 ANSI lumens
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:2200:1
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:2000:1
Native aspect ratio
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4:3
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:16:9
Projection distance
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:1.2 - 10 m
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:0.1 - 0.225 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:10000:1
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:100000:1
Horizontal synchronization (max)
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:100 kHz
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:135 kHz
Keystone correction, vertical
- P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
- S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey:10°

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Comparison of P318S, S2718QL
79 specifications	A Dell P318S Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black Model P318S View product	B Dell S2718QL Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) Black, Grey Model S2718QL View product
Projector9 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3200 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2200:1	2000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	698.5 - 6411 mm (27.5 - 252.4")	2540 - 3302 mm (100 - 130")
Projection distanceDiffers	1.2 - 10 m	0.1 - 0.225 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	10000:1	100000:1
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80%
Horizontal synchronization (max)Differs	100 kHz	135 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	10°
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.12 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Lamp	Laser
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	6000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one	195 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.84 mm
OffsetDiffers	115%	118%
Focal length rangeKnown for one	21.8 - 24 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.95 - 2.15:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2160p
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4a	1.4/2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Digital audio optical outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.2
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	34 dB	33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	31 dB	29 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	12 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Standard throw projector	Ultra short throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
Market positioningKnown for one	Presentation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	245 W	500 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	110 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	15 kg
WidthDiffers	314.4 mm	459 mm
DepthDiffers	223.5 mm	385 mm
HeightDiffers	87.6 mm	135 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC, HDMI
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	0	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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