Glossary: RESOLUTION

The first specification to look for in selecting a projector or monitor is the resolution. The figure in given in horizontal pixels x vertical pixels. The standards are:


VGA (640*480)
SVGA (800*600)
XGA (1024*768)
XGA+ (1152*864)
WXGA (1280*768 and 1280*800)
SXGA (1280*1024)
WXGA+ (1440*900)
SXGA+ (1400*1050)
WSXGA (1600*1024)
WSXGA+ (1680*1050)
UXGA (1600*1200)
WUXGA (1920*1200)
QXGA (2048*1536)
WQXGA (2560*1600)
QSXGA (2560*2048)
1080p/Full HD (1920*1080)
4K UHD (3840*2160)
4K DCI (4096*2160)