Product comparison · 2 data projectors

HP MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White vs Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black

21specifications compared
16differ
5identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the HP MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White (2 vs 1). The Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has 508 mm more width than the HP MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White (599 mm vs 91 mm). The Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has 408 mm more depth than the HP MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White (490 mm vs 82 mm). Only the Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has Ethernet LAN. Projector brightness: 150 ISO lumens on the HP MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White, 17000 ANSI lumens on the Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black.

Projector brightness
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:150 ISO lumens
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:17000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:LCD
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:720p (1280x720)
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:WUXGA (1920x1200)
Native aspect ratio
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:16:9
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:16:10
Screen size compatibility
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:0 - 2286 mm (0 - 90")
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")
Projection distance
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:85 - 200 m
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:0.68 - 80.77 m
Light source type
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:LED
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:Laser
Focus
- MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White:Auto
- A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:Motorized

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Comparison of MC400, A175U-B
64 specifications	A HP MC400 LCD 720p (1280x720) White Model MC400 View product	B Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black Model A175U-B View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	150 ISO lumens	17000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	LCD	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	720p (1280x720)	WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	0 - 2286 mm (0 - 90")	1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")
Projection distanceDiffers	85 - 200 m	0.68 - 80.77 m
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 153 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 40°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Smart projectorKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffers	LED	Laser
Service life of light source	20000 h	20000 h
Lens system1 differ
FocusDiffers	Auto	Motorized
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-25 - 25%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-65 - 65%
Throw ratioKnown for one	0.9	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	0%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
3G-SDI inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Smart TVKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	43 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	37 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Projection modesKnown for one	Ceiling, Front, Rear	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for one	Android TV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
Market positioningKnown for one	Home cinema	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	990 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	890 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	700 g	28.7 kg
WidthDiffers	91 mm	599 mm
DepthDiffers	82 mm	490 mm
HeightDiffers	138 mm	238 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Cables includedDiffers	AC, AV, HDMI	AC
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Internal memoryKnown for one	8 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	6 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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