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NEC VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) vs Viewsonic Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D

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  • 21specifications compared
  • 13differ
  • 8identical
  • 11known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projection technology
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):LCD
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:DLP
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):600:1
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:2000:1
  • Horizontal scan range
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):15 - 100 kHz
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:31 - 79 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):50 - 120 Hz
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:50 - 85 Hz
  • Noise level
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):35 dB
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:34 dB
  • Display resolution
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):1600 x 1200 pixels
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:1280 x 1024 pixels
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):280 W
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:250 W
  • Weight
    • VT580 2000 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2.9 kg
    • Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D:2.2 kg

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Comparison of VT580, Ultra-Portable XGA DLP Projector PJ458D
32 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightness2000 ANSI lumens2000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersLCDDLP
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs600:12000:1
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 - 10 m
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers15 - 100 kHz31 - 79 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers50 - 120 Hz50 - 85 Hz
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one1935.5 - 19354.8 mm (76.2 - 762")Unknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source3000 h3000 h
Lamp power200 W200 W
Lens systemidentical
FocusManualManual
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2x
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers35 dB34 dB
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakers11
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Display1 differ
Display diagonalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm (0.55")
Display resolutionDiffers1600 x 1200 pixels1280 x 1024 pixels
DisplayKnown for oneLCDUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs280 W250 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one7.4 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 - 85%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg2.2 kg
Other features5 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers4:34:3, 16:9
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs309 x 258 x 112 mm256 x 200 x 88 mm
InterfaceUSBUSB
Lens systemDiffersF= 1.7–2.07, f= 18.9–22.7 mmF2.4 - 2.57, f = 18 - 21.57
Power requirementsDiffers100-120/200-240VAC 50/60HzAC 100 - 240V, 50/60Hz
Video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC M, NTSC 4.43, PAL (B, D, G, H, I, M, N), SECAM, HDTV (480i/p, 576i/p, 720p, 1080i)
Digital keystone correctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source± 15°
I/O portsDiffersVGA, S-Video, Composite, Monitor Out, Audio In x2, Audio Out, RS-232RGB-PC(15-pin mini D-sub), Composite video(RCA jack), S-video(4-pin mini-DIN) Component video, Audio(3.5mm stereo mini jack), USB

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