Product comparison · 2 data projectors

NEC M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs NEC M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White

69specifications compared
14differ
55identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3600 ANSI lumens
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
Supported aspect ratios
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10, 16:9
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
Keystone correction, vertical
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-30 - 30°
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:- 30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:5500 h
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3500 h
Lamp power
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:250 W
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:270 W
Lamp power (economic mode)
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:150 W
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:162 W
Focal length range
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:17.09 - 29.05 mm
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:7.09 - 29.05 mm
Noise level
- M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:33 dB
- M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:39 dB

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Comparison of M362W, M420W
98 specifications	A NEC M362W Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model M362W View product	B NEC M420W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model M420W View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3600 ANSI lumens	4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DLP
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)	10000:1	10000:1
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	16:10, 16:9	16:10
Screen size compatibility	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distance	0.76 - 13.53 m	0.76 - 13.53 m
Horizontal scan range	15 - 100 kHz	15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan range	50 - 120 Hz	50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontal	-25 - 25°	-25 - 25°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-30 - 30°	- 30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.65 cm (0.65")
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5500 h	3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	8000 h	8000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	250 W	270 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Differs	150 W	162 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	17.09 - 29.05 mm	7.09 - 29.05 mm
Aperture range (F-F)	2.4 - 3.1	2.4 - 3.1
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Zoom type	Manual	Manual
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7x
Throw ratio	1.2 - 2.04:1	1.2 - 2.04:1
Video2 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 800, 1280 x 960, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)	720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 960, 1600 x 900, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1
Supported video modesDiffers	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p	1080i, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
3D ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector type	USB Type-A, USB Type-B	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Progressive scan outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not included
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	39 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	33 dB	33 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
CertificationDiffers	CE; EAC; Gost-R; RoHS	Gost-R, CE
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated power	20 W	20 W
Designidentical
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioning	Portable	Portable
Product colour	White	White
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PlacementKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	244 W	278 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.4 W	0.4 W
Power consumption (max)Differs	315 W	335 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one	2.9 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	224 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 40 °C	5 - 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 & dimensionsidentical
Weight	3.6 kg	3.6 kg
Width	367.9 mm	367.9 mm
Depth	285.9 mm	285.9 mm
Height	97.5 mm	97.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
3D glasses includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	VGA
Carrying case	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1

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