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Epson PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD vs Epson VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 33identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:3000 ANSI lumens
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:2700 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:WXGA (1280x800)
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:XGA (1024x768)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:16:10
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:4:3
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:16:10
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:4:3
  • Screen size compatibility
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Colour light output
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:3000 ANSI lumens
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:2700 ANSI lumens
  • White light output
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:3000 ANSI lumens
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:2700 ANSI lumens
  • Focal length range
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:18.2 - 29.2 mm
    • VS330 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:16.9 - 20.28 mm

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Comparison of PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD, VS330
80 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens2700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)10000:110000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers16:104:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one0.84 - 8.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Colour light outputDiffers3000 ANSI lumens2700 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one-30 - 30°Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, vertical-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
White light outputDiffers3000 ANSI lumens2700 ANSI lumens
Matrix typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
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 system4 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers18.2 - 29.2 mm16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs1.51 - 1.991.58 - 1.72
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 ratioDiffers1.38 - 2.24:11.48 - 1.77:1
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2x
Video1 differ
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 resolutionsDiffers1280 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)1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers20
Composite video inDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
Audio (L/R) in11
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
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
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 PlayYesYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers16 W1 W
Design1 differ
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
PlacementDesktop, CeilingDesktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs299 W283 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs221 W207 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Voltage tolerance10%10%
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C41 - 95 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg2.31 kg
WidthDiffers294 mm295 mm
DepthDiffers271 mm229 mm
HeightDiffers89 mm76 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
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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