Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White vs Viewsonic PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 47specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 22identical
  • 50known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:3600 ANSI lumens
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3500 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:3LCD
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:DLP
  • Projector native resolution
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:-30 - 30°
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:-26 - 26°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:-30 - 30°
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:-40 - 40°
  • Matrix size
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:1.7 cm (0.67")
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1.65 cm (0.65")
  • Matrix type
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:DMD
  • Service life of light source
    • PowerLite U42+ Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:6000 h
    • PS600W data projector Short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:5000 h

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Comparison of U42+, PS600W
97 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3600 ANSI lumens3500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers3LCDDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersWUXGA (1920x1200)WXGA (1280x800)
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.6 - 1.9 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source22000:1
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°-26 - 26°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°-40 - 40°
Matrix sizeDiffers1.7 cm (0.67")1.65 cm (0.65")
Matrix typeDiffers3-panel (p-Si TFT active)DMD
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one15000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers6000 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h15000 h
Lamp powerDiffers210 W200 W
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHEUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5:1
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one20.42 - 24.5 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one1.5 - 1.71Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.2:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, PAL, PAL 60, SECAM
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 832 x 624, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1152 x 870, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1280 x 960, 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+),
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers13
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) inDiffers10
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiDiffersYesNo
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFCC, cTUVus
Noise levelKnown for one37 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one28 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Projection modesKnown for oneCeiling, Front, RearUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W10 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorShort throw projector
PlacementDiffersDesktop, CeilingDesktop
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source260 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 35 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 90%
Operating altitudeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 3000 m
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.8 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers302 mm292 mm
DepthDiffers249 mm236 mm
HeightDiffers87 mm115 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source365 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source300 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source188 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85286200
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers01
Lamp-door protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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