Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Dell S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White vs Epson PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White

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  • 39specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 10identical
  • 49known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:3400 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3200 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:DLP
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:1800:1
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:10000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:9
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:16:10
  • Screen size compatibility
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:2057.4 - 2540 mm (81 - 100")
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:0.446 - 0.558 m
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:0.67 - 8.17 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • S560 Ultra short throw projector 3400 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:-5 - 5°
    • PowerLite 1785W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:-30 - 30°

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Comparison of S560, 1785W
88 specifications
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3400 ANSI lumens3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs1800:110000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers2057.4 - 2540 mm (81 - 100")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.446 - 0.558 m0.67 - 8.17 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one10000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one15 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-5 - 5°-30 - 30°
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one0.12 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one0.024 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 20°
Matrix typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
White light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers3000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs5000 h7000 h
Lamp powerDiffers260 W214 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lens system1 differ
Throw ratioDiffers0.25:11.04 - 1.26:1
OffsetKnown for one118.5%Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMotorized
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13.52 - 16.22 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.58 - 1.7
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2:1
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2x
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC M, PAL 60, PAL BG, PAL D, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B/G, SECAM D/K, SECAM K1, SECAM LNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffersYesNo
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
3D ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080iUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneFull-sizeUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers34 dB39 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB30 dB
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers20 W1 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersUltra short throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs320 W309 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs270 W217 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source217 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers4.7 kg1.81 kg
WidthDiffers383 mm292.1 mm
DepthDiffers318 mm213.4 mm
HeightDiffers103 mm43.2 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersYesNo
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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