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Epson PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD vs Epson Powerlite W18+

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  • 48specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 27identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Supported aspect ratios
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:16:10
    • Powerlite W18+:4:3, 16:9
  • Screen size compatibility
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
    • Powerlite W18+:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:0.84 - 8.4 m
    • Powerlite W18+:0.9 - 10.8 m
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:-30 - 30°
    • Powerlite W18+:30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:-30 - 30°
    • Powerlite W18+:30°
  • Focal length range
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:18.2 - 29.2 mm
    • Powerlite W18+:1.58 - 1.72 mm
  • Zoom ratio
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:1.6:1
    • Powerlite W18+:1.2:1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:3
    • Powerlite W18+:1

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Comparison of PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD, Powerlite W18+
86 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightness3000 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionWXGA (1280x800)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)10000:110000:1
Native aspect ratio16:1016:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers16:104:3, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.84 - 8.4 m0.9 - 10.8 m
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour light outputKnown for one3000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°30°
White light outputKnown for one3000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2100 ANSI lumens
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source5000 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)6000 h6000 h
Lamp typeUHEUHE
Lamp power200 W200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers18.2 - 29.2 mm1.58 - 1.72 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one1.51 - 1.99Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers1.6:11.2:1
Throw ratioKnown for one1.38 - 2.24:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1035i, 1080i, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers20
Composite video in00
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
Audio (L/R) inDiffers10
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-BUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Featuresidentical
Noise level37 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)29 dB29 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers16 W2 W
Designidentical
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDesktop, CeilingDesktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs299 W283 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3 W0.24 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs221 W207 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Voltage toleranceKnown for one10%Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg2.4 kg
WidthDiffers294 mm335 mm
DepthDiffers271 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers89 mm77 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source419 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source381 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source184.1 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.3 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersYesNo
Remote control typeKnown for oneIRUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneRoHSUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers10

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