Classroom Projectors for K12 Education

Feature Comparison of 60+ School Projectors

This chart compares the features and specifications of over 60 classroom projectors. The projectors from our Classroom Projector Report: Best School Projectors for K-12 Education are bold.

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Model MSRP Technology Brightness Contrast
( # :1)		 Weight Widescreen Native
Resolution		 Max
Resolution		 HDMI or DVI Monitor
(vga) Out		 Audio
Watts		 Audio
Type		 Close
Caption		 Network
Control		 Network
Wireless		 USB for
Presenting		 Remote
Mousing		 Zoom
Ratio		 Lamp Hour
Maximum		 Lamp Hour
Eco‑mode		 Lamp
Cost		 Filters Filter Change
How Often		 Unmount to
Change Lamp		 Warranty 3‑D Review Notes
Epson  92 649 3LCD 2400 2000:1 6.9 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 16 Mono Yes No No No Yes 1.20:1 5000 6000 269 Yes message notification No 2 years w/overnight replacement No No
Epson 95 799 3LCD 2600 2000:1 7 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 16 Mono Yes Yes No Yes Yes 1.20:1 5000 6000 269 Yes message notification No 2 years w/overnight replacement No No
Epson 93 699 3LCD 2400 2000:1 6.9 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 16 Mono Yes Yes No Yes Yes 1.20:1 5000 6000 269 Yes message notification No 2 years w/overnight replacement No No
Epson 96W 899 3LCD 2700 2000:1 7.2 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 16 Mono Yes Yes No Yes Yes 1.20:1 5000 6000 299 Yes message notification No 2 years w/overnight replacement No Yes
Epson Powerlite 1775W 1199 3LCD 2700 2000:1 3.7 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 1 Mono Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes 1.20:1 4000 5000 199 Yes message notification No 2 years w/overnight replacement No Yes
Epson Brightlink 455Wi 2199 3LCD 2500 2000:1 12.9 Yes 1280x800 1680x1050 None Yes 12 Mono Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 2500 3500 169 Yes message notification No 2 years w/overnight replacement No Yes
Canon LV-7290 599 3LCD 2200 2000:1 6.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Mono No Yes No No Unknown 1.20:1 4000 6000 179 Yes Up to 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Canon LV-7295 699 3LCD 2600 2000:1 6.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Mono No Yes No No Unknown 1.20:1 4000 6000 179 Yes Up to 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Canon LV-7390 799 3LCD 3000 2000:1 6.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Mono No Yes No No Unknown 1.20:1 4000 6000 179 Yes Up to 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Canon LV-8225 799 3LCD 2500 3000:1 6.6 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Mono No Yes No No Unknown 1.20:1 4000 6000 179 Yes Up to 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Mitsubishi EX-240U 1495 DLP 2500 2000:1 5.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 2 Mono Yes Yes No No Unknown 1.10:1 3000 4000 199 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
Mitsubishi EW-270U 1995 DLP 2600 2000:1 5.3 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 2 Mono Yes Yes No No Unknown 1.10:1 3000 4000 199 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
Mitsubishi EW-230U-ST 1995 DLP 2500 2000:1 6.2 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 2 Mono Yes Yes No No Unknown short throw 3000 4000 199 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
Acer X1261P 519 DLP 2700 3700:1 4.9 No 1024x768 1920x1080 None Yes 2 Mono No No No No No 1.10:1 5000 6000 129 None N/A No 1 year P/L Yes Yes
Acer X1161P 399 DLP 2700 4000:1 4.9 No 800x600 1600x1200 None No None No No No No No 1.10:1 5000 6000 129 None N/A No 1 year P/L Yes No
Acer P5271i 749 DLP 3100 3700:1 9 No 1024x768 1920x1080 HDMI Yes 2 Mono No Yes Yes No Yes 1.10:1 2500 4000 None N/A No 2 years Yes No
BenQ MP780ST 2099 DLP 2500 3000:1 8.4 Yes 1280x800 1680x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 3000 4000 179 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes Yes
BenQ MP772ST 899 DLP 2500 2400:1 7.7 No 1024x768 1280x1024 None Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No No Yes short throw 3000 4000 229 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
BenQ MP776ST 2499 DLP 3500 2400:1 7.7 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No No Yes short throw 3000 4000 269 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
BenQ MX810ST 1999 DLP 2500 4600:1 7.5 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 3500 5000 219 None N/A No 1 year  Yes No
BenQ MW811ST 2099 DLP 2500 4600:1 7.5 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 4000 5000 219 None N/A No 1 year  Yes No
BenQ MX812ST 2799 DLP 3500 4600:1 7.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 2000 3000 269 None N/A No 1 year  Yes No
BenQ MX880UST 2099 DLP 2500 3000:1 12.8 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 3500 5000 259 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
Casio XJ-A250V DLP 3000 1800:1 5 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI No 1 Mono No No No Yes No 2.00:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L No Yes
Casio XJ-A255V 1599 DLP 3000 1800:1 5 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI No 1 Mono No No Yes Yes No 2.00:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L No No
Casio XJ-H1600 1799 DLP 3500 1400:1 15.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Mono No No No No No 1.20:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L Yes No
Casio XJ-H1650 1999 DLP 3500 1400:1 15.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Mono No Yes Yes Yes No 1.20:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L Yes No
Casio XJ-ST145 1849 DLP 2500 1800:1 15.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Mono No Yes Yes Yes No 1.20:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L Yes No
Casio XJ-ST155 2049 DLP 3000 1800:1 15.6 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Mono No Yes Yes Yes No 1.20:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L Yes No
Casio XJ-M250 1199 DLP 3000 1800:1 8.6 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI No 5 Mono No No No No No 1.50:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L Yes No
Casio XJ-M255 1399 DLP 3000 1800:1 8.6 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI No 5 Mono No No Yes Yes No 1.50:1 20000 N/A None N/A N/A 3 years P/L Yes No
Hitachi CP-X5021N 2795 3LCD 5000 2000:1 10.1 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 16 Mono Yes Yes No Yes Yes 1.70:1 2500 5000 437.5 Yes 5000 hours No 4 years P/L No Yes
Hitachi CP-AW250N 3495 3LCD 2500 2000:1 8.6 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Mono No Yes No Yes Yes short throw - 5000 199 Yes 4000 hours No 3 years P/L No Yes
InFocus IN3914 1225 DLP 2700 3200:1 9.9 No 1024x768 1920x1200 None Yes 10 Stereo No No No No Yes short throw 2500 4000 199 No  N/A No 5 years P/L Yes Yes
InFocus IN3916 1425 DLP 2700 3200:1 9.9 Yes 1280x800 1920x1200 HDMI Yes 10 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 2500 4000 199 No  N/A No 5 years P/L Yes Yes
NEC NP216 1199 DLP 2500 2000:1 5.5 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 7 Mono Yes Yes No No Yes 1.10:1 3500 5000 179 None N/A No 2 years w/InstaCare Yes Yes
NEC NP-M260X 1199 3LCD 2600 2000:1 6.4 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes 1.70:1 5000 6000 299 Yes up to 6000 hours No 2 years w/InstaCare No No
NEC NP-M260W 1249 3LCD 2600 2000:1 6.4 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI 5 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes 1.70:1 5000 6000 299 Yes up to 6000 hours No 2 years w/InstaCare No No
NEC NP-V260 399 DLP 2600 2000:1 5.5 No 800x600 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 7 Mono Yes Yes No No Unknown 1.10:1 3500 5000 179 None N/A No 2 years w/InstaCare Yes No
NEC NP-V260X 549 DLP 2600 2000:1 5.5 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 7 Mono Yes Yes No No Unknown 1.10:1 3500 5000 179 None N/A No 2 years w/InstaCare Yes No
Optoma TW610ST 1999 DLP 3100 3000:1 6.9 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No No Yes short throw 3000 4000 247 No  N/A Yes 3 years P/L Yes Yes
Optoma TW675UTi-3D 3599 DLP 3100 3000:1 16.8 Yes 1280x800 1920x1080 HDMI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No Yes Yes short throw 2000 3000 285 Yes Unknown No 3 years Express Replacement  Yes Yes
Samsung F10M 1099 3LCD 1000 2000:1 9.2 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 7 Mono Yes Yes No Yes No 1.20:1 30000 N/A No N/A N/A 3 years P/L No Yes
Samsung SP-M220 599 3LCD 2200 500:1 5.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI No 7 Mono Yes No No No No 1.20:1 3000 5000 149 Yes N/A No 3 years P/L No No
Samsung SP-M250 699 3LCD 2500 500:1 5.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI No 7 Mono Yes No No No No 1.20:1 3000 5000 89 Yes N/A No 3 years P/L No No
Samsung SP-M255 749 3LCD 2500 500:1 5.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 HDMI No 7 Mono Yes No No Yes No 1.20:1 3000 5000 159 Yes N/A No 3 years P/L No No
Sanyo PLC-WM5500 5645 3LCD 5500 800:1 21.3 Yes 1280x800 1920x1200 HDMI Yes 7 Mono Yes Yes No No Yes 1.70:1 3000 499 Yes message notification No 3 years P/L No Yes
Sanyo PLC-WK2500 995 3LCD 2500 3000:1 6.4 Yes 1280x800 1920x1200 None Yes 10 Mono Yes Yes No No Unknown 1.20:1 6000 159 Yes 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Sanyo PLC-XK3010 1145 3LCD 3000 2000:1 6.4 No 1024x768 1920x1200 None Yes 10 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.20:1 6000 159 Yes 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Sanyo PLC-XK2600 995 3LCD 2600 2000:1 6.4 No 1024x768 1920x1200 None Yes 10 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.20:1 6000 159 Yes 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Sanyo PLC-XK2200 845 3LCD 2200 2000:1 6.4 No 1024x768 1920x1200 None Yes 10 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.20:1 6000 159 Yes 5500 hours No 3 years P/L No No
Sharp PG-D45X3D 2795 DLP 4500 2500:1 12.8 No 1024x768 1600x1200 DVI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No No Yes 1.16:1 2000 3000 299 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes Yes
Sharp PG-D40W3D 2795 DLP 4000 2200:1 12.8 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 HDMI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No No Yes 1.16:1 2000 3000 329 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
Sharp PG-D50X3D 2995 DLP 5000 2500:1 12.8 No 1024x768 1600x1200 DVI Yes 5 Stereo Yes Yes No No Yes 1.15:1 2000 2500 399 None N/A No 3 years P/L Yes No
Sony VPL-EX175 1420 3LCD 3600 4000:1 7.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.30:1 3000 6000 299 Yes clean 6000 hours w/lamp replacement No, with right mount 3 years P/L No Yes
Sony VPL-EX100 750 3LCD 2300 2200:1 7.1 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 1 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.30:1 3000 6000 299 Yes clean 6000 hours w/lamp replacement No, with right mount 3 years P/L No No
Sony VPL-EX120 890 3LCD 2600 2500:1 7.1 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 1 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.30:1 3000 6000 299 Yes clean 6000 hours w/lamp replacement No, with right mount 3 years P/L No No
Sony VPL-EX145 1100 3LCD 3100 4000:1 7.3 No 1024x768 1600x1200 None Yes 10 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.30:1 3000 6000 299 Yes clean 6000 hours w/lamp replacement No, with right mount 3 years P/L No No
Sony VPL-EW130 1340 3LCD 3000 2600:1 6.5 Yes 1280x800 1600x1200 None Yes 1 Mono Yes Yes No No No 1.30:1 3000 6000 299 Yes clean 6000 hours w/lamp replacement No, with right mount 3 years P/L No No