Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Sharp PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs Viewsonic PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768)

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  • 14specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 4identical
  • 27known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2400 ANSI lumens
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2500 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):LCD
  • Horizontal scan range
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):15 - 110 kHz
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):30 - 106 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):45 - 85 Hz
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):50 - 120 Hz
  • Service life of light source
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):4000 h
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2000 h
  • Lamp power
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):200 W
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):190 W
  • Market positioning
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):Short throw
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):Portable
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • PGF212XL Short throw projector 2400 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):267 W
    • PJL3211 data projector 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):310 W

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Comparison of PGF212XL, PJL3211
41 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2400 ANSI lumens2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source500:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers15 - 110 kHz30 - 106 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers45 - 85 Hz50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source30°
Light source2 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h2000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHP
Lamp powerDiffers200 W190 W
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source19 - 23 mm
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2x
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL60950-1/C-UL, FCC part 15 Class B, CE approval: EN61000-3-2, EN61000-3-3, EN55022, EN55024 (EMC directive), N60950-1 (Low voltage directive); DEMKO-GS (Germany), WEEE, RoHS, C-Tick (AS/NZS CISPR22 Class B)(Australia / New Zealand)
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersShort throwPortable
Product typeKnown for oneShort throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs267 W310 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 85%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg1.85 kg
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 × 3.5mm mini jak
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 × 3.5mm mini jack
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs270 x 265 x 89 mm274 x 205 x 59 mm
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC220-240V/1.7A
ResolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source786.432
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 × RCA jack 1 × 4-pin mini-DIN 1 × USB type B
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneWiredUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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