Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs Viewsonic PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White

37specifications compared
22differ
15identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
Screen size compatibility
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:16000:1
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:22000:1
Keystone correction, horizontal
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-15 - 15°
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-15 - 15°
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:30°
Service life of light source
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:10000 h
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:6500 h
Digital zoom
- PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.35x
- PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:2x

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Comparison of 530, PJD7836HDL
85 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model 530 View product	B Viewsonic PJD7836HDL data projector Standard throw projector 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model PJD7836HDL View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessKnown for one	3200 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection technologyKnown for one	3LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	1080p (1920x1080)
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	16000:1	22000:1
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Colour light outputKnown for one	3200 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-15 - 15°	30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-15 - 15°	30°
Matrix typeKnown for one	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)	Unknown — not stated by the source
White light outputKnown for one	3200 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.29 - 14.28 m
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 kHz
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 kHz
Light source2 differ
Light source typeKnown for one	Lamp	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	6500 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	UHE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one	215 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.35:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomDiffers	1.35x	2x
Throw ratioDiffers	0.54 - 0.74:1	1.15 - 1.5:1
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3x
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3D ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232C	RS-232
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	37 dB	36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	31 dB
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	10 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioning	Presentation	Presentation
Product colour	White	White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	315 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	230 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.72 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	343 mm	316 mm
DepthDiffers	315 mm	228 mm
HeightDiffers	94 mm	103.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, VGA
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
RS-232CKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp-door protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Technical detailsidentical
ColourKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Compatible productsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ViewSync WPG-300
Contrast ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22000:1
HD typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full HD
RMS output power (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W

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