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NEC NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White vs NEC NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White

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  • 69specifications compared
  • 15differ
  • 54identical
  • 6known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3000 ANSI lumens
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4200 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
  • Projection distance
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:0.57 - 11 m
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:0.6 - 13.8 m
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:-20 - 20°
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-30 - 30°
  • Matrix size
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.5 cm (0.59")
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.6 cm (0.63")
  • Zoom ratio
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.2:1
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.7:1
  • Wi-Fi
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:No
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:Yes
  • Power consumption (standby)
    • NP-M300WS data projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:8 W
    • NP-P420X data projector 4200 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:9 W

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Comparison of NP-M300WS, NP-P420X
75 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens4200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyLCDLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)2000:12000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1427.5 - 2641.6 mm (56.2 - 104")635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.57 - 11 m0.6 - 13.8 m
Horizontal scan range15 - 100 kHz15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan range50 - 120 Hz50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-20 - 20°-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeDiffers1.5 cm (0.59")1.6 cm (0.63")
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source3000 h3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)3500 h3500 h
Lamp power265 W265 W
Lamp power (economic mode)195 W195 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusManualManual
Zoom ratioDiffers1.2:11.7:1
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source17.4 - 29 mm
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
HD-ReadyYesYes
3DNoNo
3D ReadyNoNo
Supported graphics resolutions1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantity00
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
AC (power) inYesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothNoNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Optical disc player typeNot includedNot included
Featuresidentical
Noise level36 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)30 dB30 dB
CertificationUL60950-1, CSA60950-1, FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-03 Class B, NOM-001-SCFI-1993UL60950-1, CSA60950-1, FCC Part 15 Class B, ICES-03 Class B, NOM-001-SCFI-1993
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated power10 W10 W
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourWhiteWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)358 W358 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs8 W9 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers4 kg3.9 kg
Width398 mm398 mm
DepthDiffers309 mm282 mm
HeightDiffers140 mm115 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedVGAVGA
Carrying caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features2 differ
Audio inputDiffers12
Audio output11
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs398 x 309 x 140 mm398 x 282 x 115 mm
Maximum analog resolution1600 x 1200 pixels1600 x 1200 pixels
RS-232 ports11

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