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NEC NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs NEC NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 66specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 54identical
  • 20known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 ANSI lumens
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:5500 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Vertical scan range
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:48 - 120 Hz
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:48 - 12 Hz
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-40 - 40°
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:± 40°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:-30 - 30°
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:± 30°
  • Matrix size
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:2.01 cm (0.79")
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.91 cm (0.75")
  • BNC input ports
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1
  • Placement
    • NP-PA500X-13ZL data projector Large venue projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) White:Desktop, Ceiling
    • NP-PA550W data projector Large venue projector 5500 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:Desktop

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Comparison of NP-PA500X-13ZL, NP-PA550W
86 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers5000 ANSI lumens5500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyLCDLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)2000:12000:1
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Screen size compatibility635 - 12700 mm (25 - 500")635 - 12700 mm (25 - 500")
Projection distance0.74 - 20.9 m0.74 - 20.9 m
Horizontal scan range15 - 108 kHz15 - 108 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers48 - 120 Hz48 - 12 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-40 - 40°± 40°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°± 30°
Matrix sizeDiffers2.01 cm (0.79")1.91 cm (0.75")
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source3000 h3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)4000 h4000 h
Lamp power330 W330 W
Lamp power (economic mode)264 W264 W
Lens systemidentical
FocusManualManual
Focal length range24.4 - 32.5 mm24.4 - 32.5 mm
Aperture range (F-F)1.7 - 2.21.7 - 2.2
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.33:1
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one-0.3 - 0.3°Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one-0.1 - 0.5°Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL M, PAL N, SECAMNTSC 4.43, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
3DNoNo
Supported graphics resolutions1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 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), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesDiffers1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720i, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantity11
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Audio (L/R) in11
Audio (L/R) out11
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
BNC input portsDiffers51
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise level38 dB38 dB
Noise level (economic mode)31 dB31 dB
HDCPYesYes
CertificationKnown for oneUL, C-UL, NOMUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated power10 W10 W
Design1 differ
Product typeLarge venue projectorLarge venue projector
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDiffersDesktop, CeilingDesktop
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)464 W464 W
Power consumption (standby)16 W16 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs372 W0.2 W
AC input voltageDiffers220 - 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)Known for one20 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight7.7 kg7.7 kg
Width499 mm499 mm
Depth366 mm366 mm
Height164 mm164 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1200 pixels
RS-232 ports11
S-Video portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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