Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite 98 vs Epson PowerLite W17

65specifications compared
22differ
43identical
14known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- PowerLite 98:3000 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W17:2800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- PowerLite 98:XGA (1024x768)
- PowerLite W17:WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratio
- PowerLite 98:4:3
- PowerLite W17:16:10
Colour light output
- PowerLite 98:3000 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W17:2800 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontal
- PowerLite 98:± 30°
- PowerLite W17:30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- PowerLite 98:± 30°
- PowerLite W17:30°
White light output
- PowerLite 98:3000 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite W17:2800 ANSI lumens
Throw ratio
- PowerLite 98:1.48 - 1.77:1
- PowerLite W17:1.3 - 1.56:1

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Comparison of PowerLite 98, PowerLite W17
79 specifications	A Epson PowerLite 98 View product	B Epson PowerLite W17 View product
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 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, 16:9, 16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	838.2 - 8077.2 mm (33 - 318")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	10000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour light outputDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	± 30°	30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	± 30°	30°
White light outputDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000:1
Lens system1 differ
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers	1.48 - 1.77:1	1.3 - 1.56:1
Video1 differ
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 800, 1280 x 960, 1440 x 1050, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1366 x 768, 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
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	1
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Features2 differ
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	29 dB
HDCPDiffers	Yes	No
CertificationKnown for one	RoHS	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	5 W
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	294 W	283 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.36 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.7 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	295 mm	294.6 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	243.8 mm
HeightDiffers	86 mm	86.3 mm
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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