Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Dell S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White vs Dell S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White

56specifications compared
11differ
45identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Contrast ratio (typical)
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:8000:1
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:2200:1
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:4000 h
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:4500 h
HDMI ports quantity
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:2
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:1
S-Video inputs quantity
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:0
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:1
Audio (L/R) in
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:0
Placement
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:Ceiling
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:Desktop
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:5 - 80%
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)
- S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:5 - 95%
- S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:0 - 90%

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Comparison of S510, S520
81 specifications	A Dell S510 Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White Model S510 View product	B Dell S520 data projector Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White Model S520 View product
Projector1 differ
Projector brightness	3100 ANSI lumens	3100 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	8000:1	2200:1
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Screen size compatibility	1778 - 2540 mm (70 - 100")	1778 - 2540 mm (70 - 100")
Projection distance	0.517 - 0.759 m	0.517 - 0.759 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8000:1
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Uniformity	85%	85%
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 20 - 20°
Projection technologyKnown for one	DLP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	3000 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	4000 h	4500 h
Lamp power	280 W	280 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens systemidentical
Throw ratio	0.35:1	0.35:1
Offset	125%	125%
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC M, PAL 60, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL H, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM L	NTSC, 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
Full HD	No	No
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-USB B, USB Type-A, USB Type-B
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacity	2 GB	2 GB
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not included
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise level	36 dB	36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	32 dB	32 dB
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Password protection typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	User
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	2	2
RMS rated power	20 W	20 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Ultra short throw projector	Ultra short throw projector
Product colour	White	White
PlacementDiffers	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
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)	345 W	345 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	285 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	0 - 60 °C	0 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 80%	0 - 90%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs	5 - 95%	0 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	7.6 kg	8.5 kg
Width	357 mm	357 mm
Depth	367 mm	367 mm
Height	231 mm	231 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC	USB, VGA
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 7 Enterprise, Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 8, Windows 8 Enterprise, Windows 8 Pro	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android, iOS	Unknown — not stated by the source

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