Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White vs Epson PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White

58specifications compared
15differ
43identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3800 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3500 ANSI lumens
Projection distance
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:0.74 - 7.11 m
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:0.84 - 8.13 m
Focal length range
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:18.2 - 29.2 mm
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.51 - 1.99
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.49 - 1.72
Optical zoom
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.6x
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.2x
Throw ratio
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.38 - 2.24:1
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.3 - 1.56:1
Full HD
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:Yes
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:2
- PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3

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Comparison of 980W, W39
79 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 980W Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White Model 980W View product	B Epson PowerLite W39 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White Model W39 View product
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3800 ANSI lumens	3500 ANSI lumens
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
Projection distanceDiffers	0.74 - 7.11 m	0.84 - 8.13 m
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
Light sourceidentical
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	18.2 - 29.2 mm	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	1.51 - 1.99	1.49 - 1.72
Optical zoomDiffers	1.6x	1.2x
Throw ratioDiffers	1.38 - 2.24:1	1.3 - 1.56:1
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1600 x 900
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	3
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-size
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC Audio outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Projection modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ceiling, Front, Rear
Operating system versionKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	5 W
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Poweridentical
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	237 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.1 kg	2.7 kg
WidthDiffers	307.3 mm	299 mm
DepthDiffers	292.1 mm	248 mm
HeightDiffers	104.1 mm	91 mm

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