Deciding on whether to buy a product like OPTOMA S322e Office Projector or perhaps OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black? You’re in the right place as we’ll take you through all of the specs, features and look at the quality, pricing and reviews of both to help you make the decision on which one to go for.

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OPTOMA S322e Office Projector vs OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black

OPTOMA S322e Office Projector specs

OPTOMA S322e Office Projector
OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black specs

OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black
Type: Office projector

Type: Home cinema projector

Resolution: 800 x 600

Resolution: 1920 x 1080

Technology: DLP

Technology: DLP

PROJECTION

PROJECTION

Projection type: Long throw

Projection type: Long throw

Screen size range: 27″ – 304″

Screen size range: 28″ – 301″

Projection range: – 27.7″ at 1 m
– 304″ at 7.7 m

Projection range: – 24″ at 1 m
– 301″ at 9.8 m

Video standard: – NTSC
– PAL

Video standard: – NTSC
– PAL
– SECAM

Brightness: 3800 lumens

Brightness: 3200 lumens

Aspect ratio: 4:3

Aspect ratio: – 16:9
– 16:10

Contrast ratio: 22,000:1

Contrast ratio: 23,000:1

Focus: Manual

Focus: Manual

Keystone correction: Manual

Keystone correction: Manual

Zoom: 1.12 x

Zoom: 1.1 x

3D ready: Yes

3D ready: Active 3D

Start-up time: 2 minutes

Start-up time: 1 minute

Other features: – Rec 709
– Quick resume
– Auto power off

Other features: 24 fps

AUDIO

AUDIO

Number of speakers: 1

Number of speakers: 1

Audio power: 10 W

Audio power: 10 W

CONNECTIVITY

CONNECTIVITY

Wireless connectivity: WiFi via adapter

Wireless connectivity: No

Video interface: VGA x 1

Video interface: – HDMI x 2
– MHL x 1

USB: Powered USB Type-A x 1

USB: USB 2.0 x 1

Audio interface: 3.5 mm jack x 1

Audio interface: 3.5 mm jack x 1

ENERGY

ENERGY

Energy consumption: 225 W

Energy consumption: – Bright: 295 W
– Eco: 205 W

Noise level: 29 dB(A)

Noise level: 25 dB(A)

Lamp type and consumption: Halogen 195 W

Lamp life: – Bright: 3500 hours
– Dynamic: 12000 hours
– Eco: 10000 hours

Lamp life: – Bright: 5000 hours
– Dynamic: 6500 hours
– Eco: 6000 hours
– Eco+: 10000 hours

Energy saving features: Eco mode

Energy saving features: – Eco mode
– Auto power off

GENERAL

GENERAL

Mounting options: Ceiling

Mounting options: – Wall
– Ceiling

Colour: Black

Colour: Black

Box contents: – Optoma HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector
– Power cord
– Remote control
– AA batteries x 2
– User manual

Box contents: – Optoma S322e Office Projector
– AC power cable
– Remote control
– AA batteries x 2
– User manual

Dimensions: 108 x 316 x 244 mm (H x W x D)

Price: £260

Price: £470

Number of Reviews:

Number of Reviews:

Review Score: 8.9 / 10

Review Score: 8.5 / 10


When deciding on whether to buy OPTOMA S322e Office Projector or OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black, a very important consideration is the price. So we’re going to spend a bit of time looking at the price of both.

To start with, we looked at the price of the 47 products in the same category as OPTOMA S322e Office Projector, which is the Projectors category. Of these 47 products the average price was £604.95, the most expensive was £3499 and the cheapest was just £39.95. We then looked at the price of the 47 in the same as the OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black, which of course the average was £604.95, top price was £3499 and cheapest £39.95.

We then looked specifically at the average price of products from Optoma and Optoma, the average was £306.69 for Optoma, £306.69 for Optoma. The max for each was £999/£999 and minimum was £49.99/£49.99

Price analysis of OPTOMA S322e Office Projector

Price analysis of OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black

  • OPTOMA S322e Office Projector
  • Standard definition
  • Screen size: Up to 304″
  • Long throw
  • Ideal for natural light and dark rooms
  • Connectivity: VGA / USB / Composite Video
  • Top features: – Show your work in style with this clear projector – Energy saving features keep bills down – Easy to use and set up Show your work Whether you’re unveiling an important new project or presenting your team’s accomplishments, show it in style with the Optoma S322e Office Projector. This reliable projector is great for offices and classrooms, and displays your work in clear detail with bright colours and rich contrast.The S322 starts up instantly when it’s plugged in, and if you accidently switch it off mid presentation it comes straight back on thanks to its ‘quick resume’ feature. So you won’t have to ad-lib while your presentation loads back up.Energy saving featuresDon’t worry about using up too much energy, the S322e’s Eco mode cuts down power consumption by up to 70%, saving money and being kinder to the environment at the same time. It’s got auto-shut off too so it’ll power itself off if left on.Easy to useIt’s no hassle to set up the S322e, it’s got a simple VGA input and you can even plug in a USB and play files directly from your memory stick. Really useful when you’ve got lots of files to show.Don’t forget your accessoriesEnsure your presentation looks its best with our range of projector screens, so that any room can be turned into a meeting space. The Optoma range spans up to a huge 92‚Äù, so that you can present talks, speeches, and more to rooms of any size.
  • Product codes: 5055387661172
  • OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black
  • Full HD 1080p
  • Screen size: Up to 301″
  • Long throw
  • Ideal for natural light and dark rooms
  • Connectivity: HDMI / USB / MHL
  • Top features: – Brilliant colours in any environment with dynamic black technology – Full HD resolution and 3D display – Integrated speaker for a complete home entertainment experience Brilliant coloursWhatever you’re watching, wherever you’re watching it, everything will look fantastic on the Optoma HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector.Whether you’re watching the latest blockbuster, want to get immersed in your favourite game, or fancy putting Game of Thrones on the big screen, the HD144x performs just as well in natural daylight conditions as it does in a dark room. With vibrant, punchy colour reproduction, you won’t find yourself squinting to catch the details.Some projectors show bright scenes fantastically, but detail and quality is lost in darker scenes. With dynamic black technology, the HD144x gives your image more depth by automatically adjusting depending on the brightness of each frame, so even dark scenes will look crisp and sharp. You won’t miss a moment of the action.Full HD and 3D displayThe 1080p Full HD resolution gives you better quality images with no downscaling or compression. Watch a Blu-ray film, stream HD content or play video games – everything will look stunning on the big screen with no pixelation or blurring. The HD144x Home Cinema Projector can even display 3D content from a variety of sources such as games consoles – perfect for making your Friday night in an event.Integrated speakerWith the Optoma HD144x there’s no need to splash out on costly external speakers to get the best from your home cinema set up. With a 10 W speaker built-in, you can get great quality sound straight from your projector, which means no cables and wires running across your living room. It also makes the HD144x ideal for taking with you on trips, round to a friends house, or just to other rooms in the house.Don’t forget your accessoriesGet the most out of your Home Cinema Projector with our range of projector screens, so that you don’t have to worry about finding a blank wall large enough for the image. The Optoma range spans up to a huge 92‚Äù, so that you can bring a genuine cinematic feel into your home.
  • Product codes: 5055387660342

What’s better OPTOMA S322e Office Projector or OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black?

There are obviously a number of differences between OPTOMA S322e Office Projector and OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black, but there are several things that you can use when comparing the two. The first of these, which we’ve already covered, is price. Make sure you spend a bit of time deciding how much you are willing and able to spend on your product to really get a good idea if the £260 cost of OPTOMA S322e Office Projector is closer to the expectation you had than the £470 pricep point of OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black.

Once you’ve nailed down everything there is to know on the price of both, the next step is to really study the reviews. Taking the time to read reviews of both will really help you to decide which is a better product between OPTOMA S322e Office Projector and OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black. We looked at the reviews over at Currys PC World for both products and found that OPTOMA S322e Office Projector scores out of 10 from reviews. Whereas OPTOMA HD144x Full HD Home Cinema Projector, Black scores out of 10 from reviews.

It’s also really worthwhile spending the time to look at the key differences between the two products. For that you can use our comparison table about which looks at the main features of both products to give you a clear idea of where one product perhaps benefits over another. When comparing the two it’s a really good idea to have an idea in your mind of the key features that you need from your Projectors as this will help you to narrow down the products that do or don’t meet your criteria.



OPTOMA S322e Office Projector



Rating:
9.37 out of
10