Product comparison · 2 data projectors

NEC ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs NEC P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White

58specifications compared
24differ
34identical
9known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4000 ANSI lumens
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3LCD
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:DLP
Projector native resolution
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:12000:1
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:20000:1
Native aspect ratio
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:9
Screen size compatibility
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distance
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.6 - 13.8 m
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:0.8 - 14.2 m
Keystone correction, horizontal
- ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-30 - 30°
- P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-25 — 25

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Comparison of ME401XJL, P502HLJD-2
67 specifications	A NEC ME401XJL Ceiling-mounted projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model ME401XJL View product	B NEC P502HLJD-2 Ceiling-mounted projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model P502HLJD-2 View product
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	3LCD	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	12000:1	20000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers	0.6 - 13.8 m	0.8 - 14.2 m
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal synchronization (max)	100 kHz	100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)	15 kHz	15 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-30 - 30°	-25 — 25
Keystone correction, vertical	-30 - 30°	-30 - 30°
Vertical synchronization (max)	0.12 kHz	0.12 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)	0.05 kHz	0.05 kHz
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Lamp	Laser
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	4000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	5000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one	240 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one	171 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	17.5 - 29 mm	18.2 - 31.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	1.7 - 2.1	2 - 2.5
Zoom type	Manual	Manual
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.7:1
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi standards	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g	802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated power	20 W	20 W
Designidentical
Product type	Ceiling-mounted projector	Ceiling-mounted projector
Product colour	White	White
Placement	Ceiling	Ceiling
Power3 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	316 W	464 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.23 W	0.15 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	241 W	362 W
AC input voltage	100 V	100 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
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%
Operating altitude	0 - 2600 m	0 - 2600 m
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	8.7 kg
WidthDiffers	339 mm	469 mm
DepthDiffers	259 mm	365 mm
HeightDiffers	102 mm	137 mm
Package widthDiffers	431 mm	591 mm
Package depthDiffers	361 mm	491 mm
Package heightDiffers	204 mm	259 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.8 kg	11.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Featuresidentical
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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