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Epson PowerLite Pro Z8255NL vs Epson PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White

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  • 49specifications compared
  • 30differ
  • 19identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:10000 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:2800 ANSI lumens
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:5000:1
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
  • Projection distance
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:1.63 - 2.65 m
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.89 - 10.95 m
  • Number of colours
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:1.073 billion colours
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:16.78 million colours
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:± 20°
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:± 30°
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:30°
  • Service life of light source
    • PowerLite Pro Z8255NL:2500 h
    • PowerLite X12 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4000 h

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Comparison of PowerLite Pro Z8255NL, X12
87 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers10000 ANSI lumens2800 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs5000:13000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
Projection distanceDiffers1.63 - 2.65 m0.89 - 10.95 m
Number of coloursDiffers1.073 billion colours16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers± 20°30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers± 30°30°
Matrix typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
Native aspect ratioKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source4 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers2500 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs3500 h5000 h
Lamp powerDiffers340 W200 W
Lamps quantityDiffers2 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeDiffers36 - 57.35 mm16.9 - 20.28 mm
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one1.65 - 2.51Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.61:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one-6 - 6%Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one-56 - 56%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNot supportedNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 960, 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 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)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers40 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs35 dB29 dB
HDCPKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known 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 source2 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersLarge venue projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersNoYes
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs1050 W283 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W2.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
Voltage toleranceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10%
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one830 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 50 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers22 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers534 mm295 mm
DepthDiffers734 mm228 mm
HeightDiffers225 mm77 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Cables includedDiffersAC, VGAAC, USB
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source295 x 79 x 229 mm
Input typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI
Lens focal rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 - 1.72
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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