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NEC NP-M403H vs NEC NP-P401W

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NEC NP-M403H
MSRP $2,599
NEC NP-P401W
MSRP $1,799
Display system
Imaging technologyDLP3LCD
Technology brandDLP3LCD
Number of imaging devices13
Chip / panel diagonal0.65 in0.59 in
Native aspect ratio16:916:10
Native resolution1920 × 10801280 × 800
Optics
Throw ratio1.2–2.1:11.3–2.2:1
Projection distance table30″: 0.74–1.32 m · 40″: 1.02–1.8 m · 60″: 1.56–2.74 m · 80″: 2.11–3.69 m · 90″: 2.38–4.16 m · 100″: 2.65–4.63 m · 120″: 3.2–5.58 m · 150″: 4.01–6.99 m · 200″: 5.38–9.36 m · 300″: 8.1–14.08 m40″: 1.12–1.9 m · 60″: 1.71–2.87 m · 80″: 2.3–3.85 m · 100″: 2.89–4.82 m · 120″: 3.47–5.8 m · 150″: 4.35–7.26 m · 200″: 5.82–9.7 m · 300″: 8.76–14.58 m
Zoom typeOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio1.7×1.7×
FocusManualManual
Vertical lens shift—0–60%
Motorized lens shift—No
Focal length18–30.6 mm17.4–29 mm
F-number2.4–3.21.7–2.2
Image size range30–300 in25–300 in
Vertical keystone-30–30°-30–30°
Horizontal keystone-25–25°-30–30°
Corner / warp correction—4pt
Light source
Light source typeLampLamp
Light source detail270 W AC lamp, replacement model NP30LP240 W UHP AC lamp (NP23LP replacement)
Lamp wattage270 W240 W
Light source lifeEco: 8,000 h · Normal: 5,500 h · High bright: 3,500 hEco: 6,000 h · Normal: 5,000 h · High bright: 4,000 h
Life definition—Unspecified
Constant brightness modeYes—
Warm-up time—3 s
Cool-down time—0 s
Light-source dimmingManual steps—
Brightness
ISO light output4,000 lm4,000 lm
Brightness by mode—High bright: 4,000 lm · Normal: 3,300 lm · Eco: 2,680 lm
Contrast & black level
Dynamic contrast10,000:14,000:1
Dynamic light controlDynamic irisDynamic iris
Colour
Bit depth / 'number of colours'30 bit30 bit
Calibration & picture control
Picture mode memories77
Audio
Speaker power20 W16 W
Speaker count11
Audio channelsMonoMono
Audio outputs3.5 mm3.5 mm
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal1920 × 12001920 × 1200
HDMI port count22
Audio input terminals3.5 mm, Rca, Mic3.5 mm, Rca, Hdmi
Horizontal scan frequency15–100 kHz15–100 kHz
Vertical scan frequency50–120 Hz50–120 Hz
VGA inputYesYes
USB media playbackYesYes
RS-232YesYes
LAN controlYesYes
PJLink classClass 1Class 1
Control ecosystem driversCrestronCrestron
EthernetYesYes
3D
3D supportYesNo
3D sync methodDLP-Link—
3D formatsFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom—
Setup automation
Auto keystoneYes—
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Eco: 30 dB(A) · Normal: 30 dB(A) · High bright: 36 dB(A)Eco: 29 dB(A) · Normal: 36 dB(A)
Environment & power
Operating temperature5–40°C5–40°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude / high-altitude mode2,400 m2,700 m
High-altitude modeYesYes
Operating orientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, Tilt-limited
Rated voltage100–240 V100–240 V
Rated frequency50–60 Hz50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)335 W325 W
Power consumption by modeHigh bright: 335 W · Normal: 278 W · Eco: 246 WHigh bright: 325 W · Normal: 274 W · Eco: 231 W
Standby power0.4 W0.4 W
Networked standby power2.9 W2.8 W
Physical & installation
Width368 mm398 mm
Depth291 mm282 mm
Height108 mm115 mm
Weight3.7 kg4.1 kg
Sealed optical engineYes—
Safety & compliance
Safety & market certificationsUL, FCCUL, FCC
Support & ownership
Warranty🇪🇺 EU 3 yr · 🇺🇸 US 3 yr🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr
Light-source warranty6 months, max. 1000 hours (EU)US: 1 year or 500 hours, whichever comes first. EU: 6 months, max. 1000 hrs
User manualhttps://sharp-displays.jp.sharp/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/m403w/M403W_manual_ENG.pdfhttps://sharp-displays.jp.sharp/support/webdl/dl_service/data/manual/en/p501x/P501X_manual_ENG_v2.pdf
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Power cord, Soft case, Vga cable, Remote, Batteries, Cd romRemote control, Vga cable, Power cord, Quick setup guide, Security sticker, Users manual, Utility software
Remote typeIRIR