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Epson EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black vs Epson MegaPlex MG-850HD

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 20differ
  • 25identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector native resolution
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:WXGA (1366x768)
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Projection distance
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:1.68 - 2.02 m
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:0.83 - 8.12 m
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:30°
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:± 30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:30°
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:± 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:750 h
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:5000 h
  • Focus
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:Auto
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:Manual
  • Focal length range
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:16.9 - 20.28 mm
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:16.9 – 20.28
  • Full HD
    • EH-TW480 2800 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1366x768) Black:No
    • MegaPlex MG-850HD:Yes

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Comparison of EH-TW480, MegaPlex MG-850HD
92 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightness2800 ANSI lumens2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyLCDLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1366x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)3000:13000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers838.2 - 8077.2 mm (33 - 318")838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
Projection distanceDiffers1.68 - 2.02 m0.83 - 8.12 m
Number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers30°± 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers30°± 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.5 cm (0.59")Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers750 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one5000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp typeUHEUHE
Lamp power200 W200 W
Lens system2 differ
FocusDiffersAutoManual
Focal length rangeDiffers16.9 - 20.28 mm16.9 – 20.28
F-number (relative aperture)1.581.58
Optical zoomKnown for one1.2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratio1.3 - 1.56:11.3 - 1.56:1
OffsetKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2:1
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffersNoYes
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesDiffers720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 800 (WXGA)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers03
Composite video inDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
Audio (L/R) in11
USB connector typeKnown for oneUSB Type-A, USB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
Wi-FiNoNo
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers29 dB35 dB
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W20 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Design1 differ
Market positioningHome cinemaHome cinema
Product colourBlackBlack
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
LED indicatorsDiffersPower, YesYes
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs270 W319 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source267 W
Voltage toleranceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10%
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °C5 - 35 °C
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 2286 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.9 kg
Package widthKnown for one336 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one361 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one165 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one3.75 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source292 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source129 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersYesNo
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightKnown for one3.83 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross widthKnown for one80 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet height (UK)Known for one3.83 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet length (UK)Known for one120 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)Known for one100 cmUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one72 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one72 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layerKnown for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one6 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratio16:1016:10
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one295 x 79 x 228 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
CompatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-PC, Mac; -iPad/iPhone/iPod Devices
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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