Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 1260 vs Epson PowerLite 4200W

43specifications compared
21differ
22identical
23known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- PowerLite 1260:2600 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite 4200W:4500 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)
- PowerLite 1260:2000:1
- PowerLite 4200W:1000:1
Screen size compatibility
- PowerLite 1260:838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
- PowerLite 4200W:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Keystone correction, vertical
- PowerLite 1260:±30°
- PowerLite 4200W:±40°
Service life of light source
- PowerLite 1260:4000 h
- PowerLite 4200W:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- PowerLite 1260:5000 h
- PowerLite 4200W:3000 h
Lamp power
- PowerLite 1260:200 W
- PowerLite 4200W:330 W
Focal length range
- PowerLite 1260:16.9 - 20.28 mm
- PowerLite 4200W:21.28 - 37.94 mm

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Comparison of PowerLite 1260, PowerLite 4200W
66 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 1260 View product	B Epson PowerLite 4200W View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2600 ANSI lumens	4500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	LCD	LCD
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2000:1	1000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	89%
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 92 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	±20°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	±30°	±40°
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.84 - 8.13 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	5000 h	3000 h
Lamp type	UHE	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	200 W	330 W
Lens system2 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	16.9 - 20.28 mm	21.28 - 37.94 mm
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Zoom type	Manual	Manual
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.2:1	1.8:1
Video2 differ
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 HDDiffers	No	Yes
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	37 dB	38 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	32 dB
Dot clock scanning frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	162 MHz
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Placement	Ceiling	Ceiling
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	280 W	464 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.3 W	0.47 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	383 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 35 °C	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	6.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	295 x 228 x 78 mm	470 x 311.5 x 135 mm
Lens systemDiffers	1.58 – 1.72	1.65 – 2.55
Mounting	front / rear	front / rear
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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