Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Viewsonic Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black vs Viewsonic PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800)

43specifications compared
21differ
22identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:2200 ANSI lumens
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):5200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1080p (1920x1080)
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):WXGA (1280x800)
Service life of light source
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:3500 h
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:6500 h
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):2500 h
Optical zoom
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1.3x
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):1.6x
Offset
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:130%
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):115%
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:2
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in
- Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1
- PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800):2

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Comparison of Pro7827HD, PRO8520WL
72 specifications	A Viewsonic Pro7827HD Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black Model Pro7827HD View product	B Viewsonic PRO8520WL Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens WXGA (1280x800) Model PRO8520WL View product
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2200 ANSI lumens	5200 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000:1
Screen size compatibility	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.12 - 1.8 m
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.073 billion colours
Projection technologyKnown for one	DLP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	22000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3500 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6500 h	2500 h
Lens system2 differ
Digital zoom	2x	2x
Optical zoomDiffers	1.3x	1.6x
OffsetDiffers	130%	115%
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.1 - 1.5:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	3
HDMI ports quantity	3	3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	1	2
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC Audio out	Yes	Yes
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
12V triggerDiffers	No	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	Yes	Yes
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	36 dB	33 dB
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mexico Energy test/Registration, EAC, TUVS Mark(Argentina), India BIS, FCC,CE EMC,CB,,CCC, ROHS, REACH, SVHC, WEEE, ErP, Mexico NOM, cTUVus, PSB, RCM, CECP
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	31 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
RMS rated power	10 W	10 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Ceiling
Product colourKnown for one	Black	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	350 W	574 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 - 60 Hz	50 / 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	6.3 kg
WidthDiffers	316 mm	496.5 mm
DepthDiffers	228 mm	316.2 mm
HeightDiffers	103.7 mm	139.8 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable cover includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC, HDMI, VGA
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Carrying caseKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificates	RoHS	RoHS
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85286200
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source

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