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3M Projector Multimedia X45 vs BenQ CP120 DLP Projector

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 7identical
  • 18known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projection technology
    • Projector Multimedia X45:LCD
    • CP120 DLP Projector:DLP
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Projector Multimedia X45:400:1
    • CP120 DLP Projector:2000:1
  • Horizontal scan range
    • Projector Multimedia X45:31.5 - 91 kHz
    • CP120 DLP Projector:31 - 82 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • Projector Multimedia X45:56 - 120 Hz
    • CP120 DLP Projector:48 - 85 Hz
  • Lamp power
    • Projector Multimedia X45:165 W
    • CP120 DLP Projector:132 W
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • Projector Multimedia X45:240 W
    • CP120 DLP Projector:190 W
  • Weight
    • Projector Multimedia X45:2.65 kg
    • CP120 DLP Projector:1.3 kg
  • Connectivity technology
    • Projector Multimedia X45:Wired
    • CP120 DLP Projector:Wireless

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Comparison of Projector Multimedia X45, CP120 DLP Projector
36 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightness1500 ANSI lumens1500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersLCDDLP
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs400:12000:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one19.3 - 194.6 mm (0.76 - 7.66")Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of colours16.78 million colours16.78 million colours
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers31.5 - 91 kHz31 - 82 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers56 - 120 Hz48 - 85 Hz
Light source1 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source2000 h2000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHBUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerDiffers165 W132 W
Lens systemidentical
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.2:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDYesYes
Featuresidentical
Plug and PlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 dB
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display resolutionKnown for one1600 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs240 W190 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.65 kg1.3 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Connectivity technologyDiffersWiredWireless
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs308 x 86 x 252 mm218 x 172 x 61 mm
Lens systemDiffers0.7" Polysilicon LCDF=2.6 - 2.9, f = 25.8 - 30mm
I/O portsDiffersRGB (x2 input, x1 output) USB mouse emulation Serial Control Composite Video Component Video S-VideoAnalog RGB (D-sub 15 pin) Component Video(D-sub 15 pin) S-Video (mini DIN 4 pin) Composite video (1x RCA)
Recommended operating temperature range (T-T)Known for one0 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical featuresKnown for oneAuto off, 4x digital magnification, blank, mouse emulation, progressive scanUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB, Wireless
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11g, 802.11b
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable

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