Below, we have a chart that will succinctly compare some key specifications of each of the education projectors considered in this year's classroom projector report, as well as all the projectors in their series. We have also provided a downloadable PDF version of this chart for easier viewing at the bottom of the page.
To scroll through this chart - there are many columns not visible - place your cursor anywhere inside the chart and hold down your mouse or touchpad, and move to the right to see the additional specs (or move to the left to go back to the left side).
BenQ CH100 |
$999 |
DLP |
HD 1080p (1920x1080) |
1,000 |
100,000:1 |
5.51 |
No |
5 Watt Stereo |
No |
No |
No |
Fixed |
20,000 |
30,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |
BenQ SU917 |
$3,499 |
DLP |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
5,000 |
7,000:1 |
8.2 |
No |
10 Watt Stereo |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.50:1 |
2,300 |
3,500 |
Yes |
3 Years |
Yes |
No |
|
BenQ SU922
|
$1,799 |
DLP |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
5,000 |
3,000:1 |
10.8 |
Yes |
2o Watt Stereo |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
2,000 |
2,500 |
Yes |
3 Years |
Yes |
No |
BenQ SU931 |
$4,499 |
DLP |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
6,000 |
3,000:1 |
14.7 |
Yes |
1o Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
2,000 |
3,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
Yes |
Yes |
BenQ SU964 |
$8,999 |
DLP |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
6,500 |
8,300:1 |
28.66 |
No |
1o Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
1.45:1 |
2,000 |
2,500 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Casio XJ-F10X |
$849 |
DLP |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,300 |
20,000:1 |
8.4 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.50:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Casio XJ-F100W |
$899 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,500 |
20,000:1 |
8.4 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.50:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Casio XJ-F20XN |
$899 |
DLP |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,300 |
20,000:1 |
8.4 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.50:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Casio XJ-F210WN |
$1,049 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,500 |
20,000:1 |
8.4 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.50:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
Yes |
Yes |
Casio XJ-UT311WN |
Unknown |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,100 |
20,000:1 |
12.56 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
Yes |
No |
Casio XJ-UT310WN |
$1,999 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,100 |
1,800:1 |
12.1 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
No |
CasioCXJ-UT351W |
$1,799 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,500 |
20,000:1 |
13.23 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Casio XJ-UT351WN |
$3,199 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,500 |
20,000:1 |
13.23 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
No |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |
Epson BrightLink 696UI |
$2,799 |
DLP |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
3,800 |
16,000:1 |
18.3 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.35:1 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
Yes |
Epson BrightLink 697UI |
$3,299 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
4,400 |
16,000:1 |
18.7 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.35:1 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Epson PowerLite 2245U |
$1,499 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
4,200 |
15,000:1 |
10.2 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Epson PowerLite 2250U |
$1,599 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
5,000 |
15,000:1 |
10.2 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Epson PowerLite 2255U |
$1,999 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
5,000 |
15,000:1 |
10.1 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Epson PowerLite 2265U |
$2,299 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
5,500 |
15,000:1 |
10.4 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
Yes |
Epson PowerLite 675W |
$1,190 |
3LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,200 |
14,000:1 |
12.6 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Epson PowerLite 680 |
$1,160 |
3LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,500 |
14,000:1 |
12.6 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
Yes |
Epson PowerLite 685W |
$1,390 |
3LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,500 |
14,000:1 |
12.6 |
Yes |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
5,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Epson Pro L1100U |
$8,499 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
6,000 |
1,000,000:1 |
41.2 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Epson Pro L1200U |
$9,999 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
7,000 |
1,000,000:1 |
42.2 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Epson Pro L1300U |
$11,499 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
8,000 |
1,000,000:1 |
42.4 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Epson Pro L1405U |
$12,199 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
8,000 |
1,000,000:1 |
42.4 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Epson Pro L1500U |
$21,999 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
12,000 |
1,000,000:1 |
47.8 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |
Epson Pro L1505U |
$21,999 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
12,000 |
1,000,000:1 |
47.8 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.60:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |
Epson Pro L25000U |
$99,999 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) + Pixel Shift |
25,000 |
2,500,000:1 |
146.0 |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Interchangeable Lenses (Not Included) |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Infocus IN1116 |
$849 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
2,400 |
14,000:1 |
3.5 |
No |
2 Watt Stereo |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1.30:1 |
10,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
1 Year |
Yes |
No |
Infocus IN1116LC |
$899 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
2,400 |
14,000:1 |
3.5 |
No |
2 Watt Stereo |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1.30:1 |
10,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
1 Year |
Yes |
No |
Infocus IN1118HD |
$999 |
DLP |
HD 1080p (1920x1080) |
2,400 |
15:000:1 |
3.5 |
No |
2 Watt Stereo |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1.30:1 |
10,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
1 Year |
Yes |
Yes |
Infocus IN1118HDLC |
$1,049 |
DLP |
HD 1080p (1920x1080) |
2,400 |
15:000:1 |
3.5 |
No |
2 Watt Stereo |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
1.30:1 |
10,000 |
10,000 |
Yes |
1 Year |
Yes |
No |
Infocus IN5148HD |
$4,099 |
DLP |
HD 1080p (1920x1080) |
5,000 |
12,000:1 |
19.5 |
Yes |
10 Watt Stereo |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
2.0:1 |
3,000 |
4,000 |
Yes |
1 Year |
No |
Yes |
NEC NP-ME301W |
$629 |
LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,000 |
6,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
5 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-ME331W |
$699 |
LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,300 |
6,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |
NEC NP-ME361W |
$749 |
LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,600 |
6,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-ME401W |
$949 |
LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
4,000 |
6,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-ME301X |
$529 |
LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,000 |
12,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-ME331X |
$599 |
LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,300 |
12,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-ME361X |
$649 |
LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,600 |
12,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-ME401X |
$849 |
LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
4,000 |
12,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
20 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.70:1 |
4,000 |
9,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
NEC NP-V332X |
$479 |
DLP |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,300 |
10,000:1 |
6.2 |
Yes |
8 Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.10:1 |
3,500 |
6,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
Yes |
No |
NEC NP-V332W |
$579 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,300 |
10,000:1 |
6.2 |
Yes |
8 Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.10:1 |
3,500 |
6,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
Yes |
Yes |
NEC NP-V302H |
$799 |
DLP |
HD 1080p (1920x1080) |
3,000 |
8,000:1 |
6.4 |
Yes |
8 Watt Mono |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.20:1 |
3,500 |
6,000 |
Yes |
2 Years |
No |
No |
Optoma ZW300UST |
$3,399 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,200 |
22,000:1 |
12.3 |
Yes |
10 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
5 Years |
Yes |
Yes |
Optoma ZW300USTi |
$3,799 |
DLP |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,200 |
22,000:1 |
12.3 |
Yes |
10 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Fixed |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
5 Years |
Yes |
No |
Sony VPL-DX220 |
$740 |
3LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
2,700 |
3,000:1 |
5.9 |
No |
1 Watt Mono |
No |
No |
No |
1.20:1 |
3,000 |
6,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Sony VPL-DW240 |
$970 |
3LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
3,000 |
3,000:1 |
6.0 |
No |
1 Watt Mono |
No |
No |
No |
1.30:1 |
3,000 |
6,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |
Sony VPL-DX240 |
$890 |
3LCD |
XGA (1024x768) |
3,300 |
3,000:1 |
6.0 |
No |
1 Watt Mono |
No |
No |
No |
1.30:1 |
3,000 |
6,000 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Sony VPL-PWZ10 |
$3,750 |
3LCD |
WXGA (1280x800) |
5,000 |
500,000:1 |
19.2 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.45:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
Unknown |
No |
No |
Sony VPL-PHZ10 |
$5,000 |
3LCD |
WUXGA (1920x1200) |
5,000 |
500,000:1 |
19.2 |
No |
16 Watt Mono |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
1.45:1 |
20,000 |
20,000 |
Yes |
Unknown |
No |
Yes |
Viewsonic PRO8510L |
$1,599 |
DLP |
XGA (1024x768) |
5,200 |
5,000:1 |
13.9 |
Yes |
10 Watt Stereo |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.60:1 |
2,000 |
2,500 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
No |
Viewsonic PRO8530HDL |
$2,169 |
DLP |
HD 1080p (1920x1080) |
5,200 |
5,000:1 |
13.9 |
Yes |
10 Watt Stereo |
Yes |
No |
No |
1.60:1 |
2,000 |
2,500 |
Yes |
3 Years |
No |
Yes |