Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson BrightLink 430i vs Epson BrightLink 485Wi Interactive

58specifications compared
23differ
35identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- BrightLink 430i:3000 ANSI lumens
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:3100 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- BrightLink 430i:LCD
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- BrightLink 430i:XGA (1024x768)
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:WXGA (1280x800)
Number of colours
- BrightLink 430i:16.78 million colours
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:1.073 billion colours
Keystone correction, horizontal
- BrightLink 430i:±15°
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:5°
Keystone correction, vertical
- BrightLink 430i:±15°
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:5°
Service life of light source
- BrightLink 430i:4000 h
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- BrightLink 430i:6000 h
- BrightLink 485Wi Interactive:4000 h

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Comparison of BrightLink 430i, BrightLink 485Wi Interactive
88 specifications	A Epson BrightLink 430i View product	B Epson BrightLink 485Wi Interactive View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	3100 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	LCD	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	1600.2 - 2692.4 mm (63 - 106")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursDiffers	16.78 million colours	1.073 billion colours
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	±15°	5°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	±15°	5°
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3, 16:9, 16:10
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.34 - 2.54 m
Colour light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3100 ANSI lumens
White light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3100 ANSI lumens
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	4000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	230 W	215 W
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	6.48 mm	3.71 - 3.71 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 1.8
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.35x
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 960, 1440 x 1050, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	3
Headphone outputsKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	37 dB	35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	28 dB
HDCPKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Grey, White	White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	332 W	313 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	6.80 W	7.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	241 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 2000, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional x64, Windows 7 Starter, Windows 7 Starter x64, Windows 7 Ultimate, Windows 7 Ultimate x64, Windows Vista Business, Windows Vista Business x64, Windows Vista Home Basic, Windows Vista Home Basic x64, Windows Vista	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.63 kg	5.39 kg
WidthDiffers	345.4 mm	368 mm
DepthDiffers	276.9 mm	375 mm
HeightDiffers	104.1 mm	144 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, USB, VGA	USB, VGA
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network readyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 800 pixels

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