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Epson PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030 vs NEC M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 16identical
  • 52known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:2000 ANSI lumens
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:3200 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:1080p (1920x1080)
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:120000:1
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:10000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:16:9
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:16:10
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:4:3, 16:10
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:16:10
  • Service life of light source
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:4000 h
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:3500 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:5000 h
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:8000 h
  • Lamp power
    • PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030:230 W
    • M322W Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) White:225 W

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Comparison of PowerLite Pro Cinema 4030, M322W
101 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2000 ANSI lumens3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyKnown for one3LCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs120000:110000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:1016:10
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour light outputKnown for one2000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one-30 - 30°Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.88 cm (0.74")Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix typeKnown for one3-panel (p-Si TFT active)Unknown — not stated by the source
White light outputKnown for one2000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.76 - 13.53 m
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 120 Hz
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs5000 h8000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneE-TORLUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerDiffers230 W225 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 W
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers22.5 - 47.2 mm17.09 - 29.05 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.3 - 3.62.4 - 3.1
Zoom ratioKnown for one2.1:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one1.34 - 2.68:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one47.1 - 47.1%Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one96.3 - 96.3%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video4 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL L, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, SECAM
Full HDDiffersYesNo
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (2D)Known for oneCinema, DynamicUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (3D)Known for oneCinema, DynamicUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 768, 1280 x 800, 1600 x 900, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 60
Supported video modesDiffers1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p
Video colour modesKnown for oneCinema, DynamicUnknown — not stated by the source
Video processingKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
Audio (L/R) inDiffers02
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers32 dB38 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs22 dB30 dB
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Parental controlKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE; EAC; Gost-R; RoHS
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome cinemaPortable
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
PlacementDiffersDesktop, CeilingDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffersDCAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs350 W225 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs280 W202 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
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 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers8.3 kg3.48 kg
WidthDiffers447 mm367.9 mm
DepthDiffers396 mm285.9 mm
HeightDiffers160 mm97.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersACAC, VGA
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Lamp-door protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 W

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