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Epson PowerLite 1780W vs NEC NP-VE303X

Epson PowerLite 1780W
Epson PowerLite 1780W
MSRP $849.99
NEC NP-VE303X
NEC NP-VE303X
Key differences
White light outputISO3,000 lm ISO3,000 lm ISO · 3,000 lm ANSI
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)1024 × 768
Throw ratio1.04–1.26:11.95–2.15:1
Fan noiseNormal 39 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)
PriceMSRP $849.99—
Room fit
Distance to screen2.2–2.7 m4.0–4.4 m
Brightness
Rated brightness3,000 lmDerived3,000 lmDerived
White light outputISO3,000 lm ISO3,000 lm ISO · 3,000 lm ANSI
Colour light output3,000 lm—
Brightness by modeNormal 3,000 lm · Eco 1,900 lm—
Eco brightness63%Derived—
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal0.59 in0.55 in
On-screen resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)Derived1024 × 768Derived
Native resolutionWXGA (1280 × 800)1024 × 768
Native aspect16:10Derived4:3Derived
Contrast
Dynamic contrastUp to 10,000:110,000:1
Dynamic contrast methodDynamic iris—
Colour
Colour bit depth (per channel)10 bit10 bit
Calibration
Picture mode memories—2
3D
3D—Yes
3D formats—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
3D glasses sync—DLP-Link
Light source
Light sourceLampLamp
Lamp power206 W195 W
Replacement lampELPLP94NP40LP
Light-source life4,000 h normal · 7,000 h eco4,500 h normal · 6,000 h eco
Light output control—Steps
Cool-down time0 s—
Optics
Throw ratio1.04–1.26:11.95–2.15:1
Image size30–300 in30–300 in
Projection offset—115%Derived
ZoomOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio1.21×Derived1.1×Derived
Focal length13.52–16.22 mm21.8–24 mm
Aperture (f-number)1.58–1.72.41–2.55
FocusManualManual
Autofocus—No
Vertical lens shiftNone—
Horizontal lens shiftNone—
Vertical keystone30°40°
Horizontal keystone30°—
Auto keystoneYes—
Interchangeable lensNoNo
Motion & gaming
Native 24pVia pulldown—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputsHDMIHDMI
HDMI inputs (count)1Derived1Derived
Other video inputsVGA, + Component, + CompositeVGA
Max input resolution1080pWUXGA
Audio inputs3.5 mm3.5 mm
USB media playbackYes—
Control ports—RS-232
Horizontal scan—15–100 kHz
Vertical scan—50–120 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-FiWi-Fi 4—
Audio
Speaker power1 W2 W
Speakers11
LayoutMonoMono
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)292 × 213 × 44 mm324 × 250 × 88 mm
Weight1,770 g2,600 g
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Dust filterReplaceable—
Environment & power
Operating temperature5–40°C5–40°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude3,000 m · high-altitude mode3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power drawNormal 290 W · Eco 208 WMax 237 W · Normal 232 W · Eco 192 W
Standby0.18 W0.33 W
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noiseNormal 39 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
MarksFCC, UL+ CE, FCC, UL
Support & ownership
Warranty🇺🇸 US 2 yr (light source 3 mo) · 🇪🇺 EU 5 yr (light source 5 yr or 1,000 h)3 yr (light source 3 yr or 4,000 h)
User manualhttps://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd5/cpd52793.pdfhttps://www.sharp-nec-displays.com/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/ve303x/VE303X_manual_ENG.pdf
Spare partsLamp ELPLP94 · Air filter ELPAF53 · Mount ELPMB23—
In the box
In the boxPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, + USB cable, + Carry case, + Software CDPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, + VGA cable
Remote—IR