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14. Competitive Analysis (VPL-FE40)
Sony
Hitachi Mitsubishi Infocus DELL Canon
Model Number
VPL-FE40 CP-SX1350 WD2000 LP860 5100 SX6
Panel / Lamp
Panel / Size
0.79" HTPC
(Inorganic)
0.99" HTPS 0.65 DMD 0.99" HTPS 0.95 DMD 0.7 LCOS
Resolution
SXGA+ SXGA+ WXGA SXGA+ SXGA+ SXGA+
Lamp
275W 310W 300W
320W 300W 270W
Lamp Life
1500 / 2500 2000 up to 5000
1500 2200 / 1700 Not specified
General
Brightness
4000 / 3200 3500 3000
3500 / 2800 3300 3500 / 2800
Contrast
700/1 650/1 2000/1
750/1 2500/1 1000/1
Dimensions
523x145x352 420x150x310 430x166x425 NA 330x114x262 226x114x336
21x5.7x13.9 16.5x6.3x12.6 16.9x6.5x13 NA 13x2.4x10.3 8.9x4.5x13.2
Weight
9.8Kg / 21.6lbs 7.6Kg / 17lbs 8.8Kg / 18.8lbs
7.7Kg / 17lb 3.7Kg / 5.2lbs 4.7Kg / 4lbs
Power Cons.
400 (0.5W) 470 (-W) 420W (-W)
430W (-W) 400 (13W) 335W (-W)
Fan Noise
35 / 28dB 38 / 42dB 32 / 27dB
40dB 37 / 31dB 35 / 31dB
Lens
Zoom & Focus
Power Power Power Power Manual Power
Shift
Power NA Power Power NA NA
Shift (V&H)
Yes NA Yes Yes NA NA
Optional Lenses
Yes (3) Yes (4) Yes (4) Yes (4) NA NA
Interface
HD D-Sub 15
X2 X1 X1 X1 X1 X1
5BNC
X1 X1 X1 X1 X1 NA
Digital
X1 (HDMI, HDCP) X1 (M1-D,-) Yes (DVI,HDCP)
Yes ( DVI, M1,
HDCP)
x2 (M1,HDMI) Yes (Dvi,HDCP)
Network
Control
X2 (RJ45,
RS232C)
Yes (RJ45) Yes (RJ45)
Yes (RJ45,
RS232C)
Yes (RJ45, Mini-DIN
RS232)
NA
Presentation
Yes (RJ45) NA NA
NA NA NA
Other
Lens Centre
Yes NA Yes
No No No
Lamp Access
Side access Top Bottom Bottom Bottom Bottom
Filter Access
Front Access Side Not required
NA - Bottom
Direct On / Off
Yes NA Yes
NA NA NA
Tilt Free
Yes NA NA
NA NA NA
w/o Lens Model
Yes NA NA
No NA NA
Warranty
3 Years Prime
Support
Not listed
3 Year / 90 Days
Lamp
2 Years / 90 Days
Lamp
2 Years / 90 days lamp 3 Years / 90 Lamp
Comparison chart used for guideline only. Sony is not responsible for any changes to competitor’s
models or specifications.
Please Note: Be aware of Contrast and Lamp Life Hours specification. These specs
can be miss-leading.
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