Product comparison · 2 data projectors

NEC M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs NEC U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D

43specifications compared
22differ
21identical
21known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3000 ANSI lumens
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:3100 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:LCD
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:DLP
Projector native resolution
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:WXGA (1280x800)
Screen size compatibility
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1524 - 2794 mm (60 - 110")
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:1955.8 - 2540 mm (77 - 100")
Projection distance
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.6 - 1.1 m
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:0.148 - 0.311 m
Horizontal scan range
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:15 - 100 kHz
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:15 - 91.1 kHz
Vertical scan range
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:50 - 120 Hz
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:50 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical
- M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:20°
- U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D:15°

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Comparison of M300XS, U310W
64 specifications	A NEC M300XS Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model M300XS View product	B NEC U310W Ultra short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Model U310W View product
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	3100 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	LCD	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)	2000:1	2000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 2794 mm (60 - 110")	1955.8 - 2540 mm (77 - 100")
Projection distanceDiffers	0.6 - 1.1 m	0.148 - 0.311 m
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	15 - 100 kHz	15 - 91.1 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	50 - 120 Hz	50 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	20°	15°
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	2500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3500 h	3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	230 W	280 W
Lens system1 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	0 mm	4.42 mm
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
PC Audio in	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Features1 differ
Noise levelKnown for one	36 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
CertificationDiffers	CE, TÜV GS, RoHS, Gost-R	CE; EuP; TÜV GS; RoHS
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated power	10 W	10 W
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffers	Short throw projector	Ultra short throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Portable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourKnown for one	White	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
DisplayKnown for one	LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	343 W	360 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.4 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	264 W	315 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °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 & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	4 kg	6.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	398 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	309.5 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	140 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	550 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	500 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	22 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeDiffers	RD-448E	NP20LP
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Power requirements	100-240 V AC; 50 - 60 Hz	100-240 V AC; 50 - 60 Hz
RS-232 ports	1	1
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 x 3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jack
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x 3.5 mm Stereo Mini Jack
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	427 x 406 x 200 mm

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