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NEC ME401W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White vs NEC ME401X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White

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  • 79specifications compared
  • 5differ
  • 74identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector native resolution
    • ME401W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • ME401X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • ME401W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:6000:1
    • ME401X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:12000:1
  • Projection distance
    • ME401W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:0.7 - 14.6 m
    • ME401X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.6 - 13.8 m
  • Throw ratio
    • ME401W Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.3 - 2.21:1
    • ME401X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.3 - 2.2:1

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Comparison of ME401W, ME401X
81 specifications
Projector3 differ
Projector brightness4000 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyLCDLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs6000:112000:1
Screen size compatibility762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.7 - 14.6 m0.6 - 13.8 m
Horizontal synchronization (max)153 kHz153 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)15 kHz15 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontal-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.5 cm (0.59")Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)0.12 kHz0.12 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)0.024 kHz0.024 kHz
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source4000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)9000 h9000 h
Lamp power240 W240 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length range17.5 - 29 mm17.5 - 29 mm
Aperture range (F-F)1.7 - 2.11.7 - 2.1
Zoom ratio1.7:11.7:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.3 - 2.21:11.3 - 2.2:1
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
3DNoNo
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modes480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in11
Composite video in00
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity00
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Audio (L/R) in11
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio inYesYes
PC Audio outYesYes
Remote (IR) output11
AC (power) inYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiNoNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Featuresidentical
Noise level37 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)29 dB29 dB
HDCPYesYes
Composite syncYesYes
Separate H/V syncYesYes
Sync-on-green (SOG)YesYes
CertificationUL (UL60950-1) FCC 15 B, C-UL (CSA60950-1) ICES-003 B, NOMUL (UL60950-1) FCC 15 B, C-UL (CSA60950-1) ICES-003 B, NOM
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated power20 W20 W
Designidentical
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDesktop, CeilingDesktop, Ceiling
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)316 W316 W
Power consumption (standby)1.9 W1.9 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)0.23 W0.23 W
Power consumption (economy mode)201 W201 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityYesYes
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%
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight2.9 kg2.9 kg
Width368 mm368 mm
Depth292 mm292 mm
Height108 mm108 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedAC, ComponentAC, Component
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports11

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