Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 97 vs Epson PowerLite W17

60specifications compared
18differ
42identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- PowerLite 97:2700 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W17:2800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- PowerLite 97:XGA (1024x768)
- PowerLite W17:WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratio
- PowerLite 97:4:3
- PowerLite W17:16:10
Colour light output
- PowerLite 97:2700 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W17:2800 ANSI lumens
White light output
- PowerLite 97:2700 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W17:2800 ANSI lumens
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- PowerLite 97:2
- PowerLite W17:3
Composite video in
- PowerLite 97:1
- PowerLite W17:0
Audio (L/R) in
- PowerLite 97:3
- PowerLite W17:1

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Comparison of PowerLite 97, PowerLite W17
84 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 97 View product	B Epson PowerLite W17 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2700 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	4:3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour light outputDiffers	2700 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
White light outputDiffers	2700 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	838.2 - 8077.2 mm (33 - 318")
Lens systemidentical
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1.2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3 - 1.56:1
Video1 differ
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 960, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)	1280 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)
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	3
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	3	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	29 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	5 W
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	294 W	283 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	245 W	0.36 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	294 mm	294.6 mm
DepthDiffers	243 mm	243.8 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	86.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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