Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs Epson PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White

62specifications compared
19differ
43identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:16000:1
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:10000:1
Keystone correction, horizontal
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-15 - 15°
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:-3 - 3°
Keystone correction, vertical
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-15 - 15°
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:-3 - 3°
Service life of light source
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:10000 h
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:6000 h
Lamp power
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:215 W
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:245 W
Throw ratio
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.54 - 0.74:1
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:0.31 - 0.42:1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3
- PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:2

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Comparison of 530, 580
65 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model 530 View product	B Epson PowerLite 580 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White Model 580 View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightness	3200 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	3LCD	3LCD
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")	1419.9 - 2367.3 mm (55.9 - 93.2")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.348 - 0.597 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	16000:1	10000:1
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Colour light output	3200 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-15 - 15°	-3 - 3°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-15 - 15°	-3 - 3°
Matrix type	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
White light output	3200 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	6000 h
Lamp type	UHE	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	215 W	245 W
Lens system1 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Zoom ratio	1.35:1	1.35:1
Digital zoom	1.35x	1.35x
Throw ratioDiffers	0.54 - 0.74:1	0.31 - 0.42:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format system	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Audio (L/R) out	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232C	RS-232C
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	37 dB	35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	28 dB
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
RMS rated power	16 W	16 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioning	Presentation	Presentation
Product colourDiffers	White	Grey, White
Placement	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	315 W	376 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	230 W	280 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.72 kg	5.31 kg
WidthDiffers	343 mm	366 mm
DepthDiffers	315 mm	376 mm
HeightDiffers	94 mm	193 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
RS-232C	Yes	Yes

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