Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Ricoh PJ HDC5420 vs Viewsonic Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White

42specifications compared
18differ
24identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- PJ HDC5420:2500 ANSI lumens
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:5200 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)
- PJ HDC5420:1800:1
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:5000:1
Service life of light source
- PJ HDC5420:3000 h
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- PJ HDC5420:6000 h
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:2500 h
3D
- PJ HDC5420:Yes
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:No
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- PJ HDC5420:1
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:3
HDMI ports quantity
- PJ HDC5420:1
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:4
Serial interface type
- PJ HDC5420:RS-232C
- Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:RS-232

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Comparison of PJ HDC5420, Pro8530HDL
84 specifications	A Ricoh PJ HDC5420 View product	B Viewsonic Pro8530HDL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White Model Pro8530HDL View product
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2500 ANSI lumens	5200 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	1800:1	5000:1
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.71 - 9.64 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	9000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeKnown for one	1.65 cm (0.65")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source typeKnown for one	Lamp	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	2500 h
Lamp powerKnown for one	260 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
FocusKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.36:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6x
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.07 - 1.71
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130%
Video1 differ
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	4
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232C	RS-232
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
12V triggerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	39 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mexico Energy test/Registration, EAC, TUVS, Mark(Argentina), India BIS, FCC,CE, EMC,CB, CCC, REACH, SVHC, WEEE, ErP, Mexico NOM, cTUVus, PSB, RCM, CECP
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	20 W
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop	Ceiling, Wall
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	325 W	574 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	280 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	574 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	5 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	6.3 kg
WidthDiffers	314 mm	496.5 mm
DepthDiffers	224 mm	316.2 mm
HeightDiffers	105 mm	139.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232CKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RoHS

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