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NEC M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs NEC M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 37identical
  • 3known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:2600 ANSI lumens
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4200 ANSI lumens
  • Screen size compatibility
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1524 - 2794 mm (60 - 110")
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.6 - 1.1 m
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.6 - 13.8 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:20°
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:30°
  • Service life of light source
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:6000 h
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3500 h
  • Lamp power
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:185 W
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:265 W
  • Focal length range
    • M260XS Short throw projector 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0 mm
    • M420X Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:17.5 - 29 mm

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Comparison of M260XS, M420X
58 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2600 ANSI lumens4200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyLCDLCD
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)2000:12000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 2794 mm (60 - 110")635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.6 - 1.1 m0.6 - 13.8 m
Horizontal scan range15 - 100 kHz15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan range50 - 120 Hz50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers20°30°
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers5000 h3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs6000 h3500 h
Lamp powerDiffers185 W265 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source195 W
Lens system1 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers0 mm17.5 - 29 mm
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
3DNoNo
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantity11
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity33
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio inYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiYesYes
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers35 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB30 dB
CertificationDiffersCE; TÜV GS; RoHS; Gost-RCE; ErP; TÜV GS; RoHS; Gost-R
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated power10 W10 W
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersShort throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningPortablePortable
Product colourWhiteWhite
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Displayidentical
DisplayLCDLCD
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs239 W343 W
Power consumption (standby)0.4 W0.4 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs193 W264 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 50 °C-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)-20 - 80%-20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4 kg3.6 kg
Width398 mm398 mm
DepthDiffers309.5 mm282 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm115 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Remote control typeRD-448ERD-448E
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratio4:34:3
Power requirementsDiffers100-240 V AC; 50 - 60 Hz100 - 240V, 50 - 60Hz
RS-232 ports11

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