NEC M333XS vs NEC NP-VE303X

NEC M333XS is brighter and quieter. NEC NP-VE303X is $158.99 cheaper and lighter.

NEC M333XS$378.99 · Amazon · Used
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NEC NP-VE303X$220 · Amazon · Used
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Key differences
White light outputISO
3,300 lm ISO (Max power, Bright mode)3,000 lm ISO · 3,000 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
0.56:11.95–2.15:1
Fan noise
Max 36 dB(A) · Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)
Best price
$378.99$220
Room fit
Distance to screen
1.1 m4.0–4.4 m
Picture
White light outputISO
3,300 lm ISO (Max power, Bright mode)3,000 lm ISO · 3,000 lm ANSI
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.55 in0.55 in
Native resolution
1024 × 7681024 × 768
Native aspect
4:3Derived4:3Derived
Dynamic contrast
10,000:110,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit10 bit
Picture mode memories
72
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequentialFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
3D glasses sync
DLP-LinkDLP-Link
Light source
Light source
LampLamp
Lamp power
270 W195 W
Replacement lamp
NP30LPNP40LP
Light-source life
3,500 h max · 5,000 h normal · 8,000 h eco4,500 h normal · 6,000 h eco
Light output control
—Steps
Constant brightness mode
Yes—
Warm-up time
11 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
0.56:11.95–2.15:1
Image size
60–150 in30–300 in
Zoom
DigitalOptical
Zoom ratio
—1.1×Derived
Focal length
6.5 mm21.8–24 mm
Aperture (f-number)
2.42.41–2.55
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
NoNo
Vertical keystone
30°40°
Auto keystone
Yes—
Interchangeable lens
—No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMIHDMI
Other video inputs
VGAVGA
Max input resolution
WUXGAWUXGA
Audio inputs
3.5 mm, RCA, Microphone3.5 mm
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
PJLink
Class 1—
Control-system drivers
Crestron—
Horizontal scan
15–100 kHz15–100 kHz
Vertical scan
50–120 Hz50–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
Yes—
Audio
Speaker power
20 W2 W
Speakers
11
Layout
MonoMono
Audio outputs
3.5 mm—
HDMI audio return
NoneDerived—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
368 × 286 × 97 mm324 × 250 × 88 mm
Weight
3,700 g2,600 g
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Dust filter
None—
Sealed optical engine
Yes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C5–40°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
2,400 m · high-altitude mode3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 335 W · Normal 278 W · Eco 246 WMax 237 W · Normal 232 W · Eco 192 W
Standby
0.4 W0.33 W
Networked standby
2.9 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Max 36 dB(A) · Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)Normal 34 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)
Safety & support
Marks
FCC, ULCE, FCC, UL
Warranty
3 yr (light source 6 mo or 1,000 h)3 yr (light source 3 yr or 4,000 h)
User manual
https://sharp-displays.jp.sharp/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/m403w/M403W_manual_ENG.pdfhttps://www.sharp-nec-displays.com/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/ve303x/VE303X_manual_ENG.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, User manual, VGA cable, Lens capPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, VGA cable
Remote
IRIR
NEC M333XS$378.99 · Amazon · Used
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NEC NP-VE303X$220 · Amazon · Used
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