Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 2142W vs NEC P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White

49specifications compared
23differ
26identical
46known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- PowerLite 2142W:4200 ANSI lumens
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:5300 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- PowerLite 2142W:WXGA (1280x800)
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
Screen size compatibility
- PowerLite 2142W:736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Keystone correction, horizontal
- PowerLite 2142W:-20 - 20°
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:-15 - 15°
Service life of light source
- PowerLite 2142W:5500 h
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- PowerLite 2142W:12000 h
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:8000 h
Lamp type
- PowerLite 2142W:UHE
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:UHP
Lamp power
- PowerLite 2142W:230 W
- P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:330 W

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Comparison of PowerLite 2142W, P554U
95 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 2142W View product	B NEC P554U Standard throw projector 5300 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White Model P554U View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4200 ANSI lumens	5300 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	WUXGA (1920x1200)
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 - 12.9 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3200 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-20 - 20°	-15 - 15°
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	15000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix typeKnown for one	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source4 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5500 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	12000 h	8000 h
Lamp typeDiffers	UHE	UHP
Lamp powerDiffers	230 W	330 W
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	20.3 - 32.5 mm	17.2 - 27.7 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	1.5 - 1.9	1.5 - 2.08
Throw ratioDiffers	1.38 - 2.24:1	1.2 - 2.1:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Full-size	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	34 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Projection modesKnown for one	Ceiling, Front, Rear	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	20 W
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Desktop	Desktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	350 W	431 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.21 W	0.17 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	237 W	277 W
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one	2.4 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Certificatesidentical
SafetyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE; ErP; TüV GS
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.1 kg	4.8 kg
WidthDiffers	308 mm	420 mm
DepthDiffers	292 mm	322 mm
HeightDiffers	104 mm	133 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Contrast ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000:1
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85286200
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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