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Epson PowerLite 5530U Projector
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Sony VPL-HW65ES Projector
Sony VPL-HW65ES
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4.1 out of 5
9 user ratings
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General

Projector type3LCDSXRDSXRD
Connectivity type
N/A
Wired
N/A

Connectivity

Serial interface typeRS-232CRS-232RS-232
DVI innonono
HDMIyesyesyes
Number of HDMI inputs221
MHLyes
N/A
no
USByesnoyes
USB 2.0211
VGA inyesyesyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports211
HDBaseTyes
N/A
N/A
Number of BNC inputs1
N/A
N/A
AC (power) inputyesyes
N/A
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
nono
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
nono
Analogue RCA stereo input
N/A
nono
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
yesno
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs
N/A
11
Composite input
N/A
nono
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
nono
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
nono
DisplayPort
N/A
nono
HDMI version
N/A
1.4a1.4
HDCP
N/A
nono
Headphone output
N/A
nono
Microphone input
N/A
nono
S-video input
N/A
nono
SCART in
N/A
nono
USB (total)
N/A
N/A
1
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
N/A
no

Design

Design typeDesktop projectorPortable projectorPortable projector
Colour of productWhite
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • White
Built-in displaynonono
Cable lock slotyes
N/A
N/A
Portable
N/A
nono
Steering
N/A
N/A
Manual

Technical details

Noise level38.0 dB< 22< 22
Noise level (economic mode)28.0 dB
N/A
N/A
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 8035 - 8535 - 85

Dimensions

Width18.58 in16.04 in18.26 in
Height5.2 in7.06 in7.06 in
Depth12.6 in18.27 in16.04 in
Weight15.21 lb22.05 lb19.84 lb

Optics

Lens shiftyesyesyes
Focal length range (f-f)21.34 - 37.9918.7 - 29.6
N/A
Horizontal lens shift range10 - 1025 - 2525 - 25
Vertical lens shift range50 - 500.65 - 0.65
N/A
Type of lens shift
  • Horizontal
  • Vertical
  • Horizontal
  • Vertical
  • Horizontal
  • Vertical
Throw ratio1.26 - 2.31.5 - 2.31.36 - 2.16
Optical zoom1.8 x1.6 x
N/A
FocusManualManualManual
Aperture range (F-F)1.65 - 2.552.5 - 3.4
N/A
Zoom ratio1.8 x1.6 x1.6 x
Zoom typeManual
N/A
Manual
Projection distance1.4 - 15
N/A
N/A
Matrix type
3-panel
N/A
3-panel
Matrix size0.760.610.61
Lens memory
N/A
nono
Digital zoom
N/A
N/A
1.6 x

Lighting

Type of lampUHEUHPUHP
Lamp life max (normal)5000.0 h2000.0 h6000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)10000.0 h3000.0 h6000.0 h
Number of lamps111
Bulb power300.0 W200.0 W215.0 W

Image

Screen size127 - 30040 - 300101.6 - 300.4
Screen size compatibility50 - 30040 - 30040 - 300
Resolution1920 x 1200 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
N/A
N/A
Supported graphics resolutions
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080
N/A
Native aspect ratio16:1016:916:9
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:10
  • 16:9
16:916:9
Brightness (eco)3700.0 lm
N/A
N/A
Brightness (max)5500.0 lm1300.0 lm1800.0 lm
Contrast ratio15000:17500:16700:1
Dynamic contrast15000:170000:1120000:1
Video formats supported
1080p
1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Digital gamma correction
N/A
yes
N/A
Image frequency
N/A
  • 24p
  • 50p
  • 60p
  • 24p
  • 50p
  • 60p
Refresh rate
N/A
240.0 Hz92.0 Hz
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A

Features

Remote controlyes
N/A
N/A
Memory card readernonono
Password protectionyes
N/A
N/A
Backlit remote control
N/A
yesyes
Handheld remote control
N/A
yesyes
Quick start guide
N/A
N/A
yes
Bluetooth
N/A
N/A
no
On Screen Display (OSD)
N/A
N/A
yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
N/A
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA

Communication

Ethernet connectionnoyesyes
Ethernet LAN data rates100
N/A
  • 10
  • 100
Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports111
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
N/A
N/A

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)noyesyes
HD readyyesyesyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)noyesyes
HDRnonono
Streaming standardsMiracast
N/A
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • NTSC 4.43
  • PAL
  • PAL 60
  • PAL M
  • PAL N
  • SECAM
  • NTSC
  • NTSC 3.58
  • NTSC 4.43
  • PAL
  • PAL M
  • PAL N
  • SECAM
N/A
Can convert 2D to 3D
N/A
yesyes
Compatible glasses
N/A
Active
Active
Full HD 3D (1080p)
N/A
yesyes
Glasses included
N/A
yesno

Audio features

Built-in speakersnonono

Power

Power consumption (typical)411.0 W300.0 W310.0 W
Power consumption (standby)2.33 W8.0 W0.4 W
Power consumption (economy mode)309.0 W
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (PowerSave)309.0 W0.5 W
N/A
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)
N/A
< 300< 300
Separate power connector (mains)
N/A
Large power inlet connector
Large power inlet connector
Power management
N/A
MainsMains
Power consumption (max)
N/A
N/A
310.0 W
Energy Star certified
N/A
N/A
no

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