Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs Viewsonic PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black

42specifications compared
23differ
19identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:8000 ANSI lumens
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3LCD
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:DLP
Projector native resolution
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000:1
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:8000:1
Screen size compatibility
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distance
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.9 - 27.2 m
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:0.9 - 9.4 m
Keystone correction, vertical
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:± 30°
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:-20 - 20°
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3500 h
- PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:3000 h

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Comparison of Z8150NL, PRO8520HD
79 specifications	A Epson Z8150NL Large venue projector 8000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model Z8150NL View product	B Viewsonic PRO8520HD data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black Model PRO8520HD View product
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	8000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	3LCD	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	5000:1	8000:1
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers	1.9 - 27.2 m	0.9 - 9.4 m
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.073 billion colours
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	± 30°	-20 - 20°
UniformityKnown for one	90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	± 20°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	2500 h	2500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3500 h	3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	340 W	350 W
Lamp typeKnown for one	UHE	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantityKnown for one	2 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.5:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.41 - 2.12:1
Focal length rangeKnown for one	36 - 57.35 mm	Unknown — 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
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	NTSC M, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL H, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM L
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3D	No	No
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	1
Composite video in	1	1
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
BNC input portsKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	40 dB	34 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	35 dB	32 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CB, UL/cUL, FCC-B (including ICES-004), CE, TUV-S (Argentina), NOM, GOST-R, UKrSEPRO, PSB, C-Tick, KC, CCC, CECP, WEEE, SVHC, Hygienic
HDCPKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	No	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Large venue projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	1050 W	450 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 50 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	22 kg	3.9 kg
WidthDiffers	534 mm	333 mm
DepthDiffers	734 mm	263 mm
HeightDiffers	225 mm	122 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	415 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	377 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	190 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.4 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	No	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, HDMI, VGA
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source

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