Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer 201B 3D vs BenQ MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White

46specifications compared
25differ
21identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- 201B 3D:XGA (1024x768)
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:SVGA (800x600)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- 201B 3D:3700:1
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:13000:1
Screen size compatibility
- 201B 3D:584.2 - 7620 mm (23 - 300")
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Keystone correction, vertical
- 201B 3D:-40 - 40°
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:-40/+40°
Service life of light source
- 201B 3D:5000 h
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:4500 h
Lamp power
- 201B 3D:180 W
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:190 W
Focal length range
- 201B 3D:2.41 - 2.55 mm
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:21 - 23.1 mm
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- 201B 3D:1
- MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:3

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Comparison of 201B 3D, MS502
83 specifications	A Acer 201B 3D View product	B BenQ MS502 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White Model MS502 View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightness	2700 ANSI lumens	2700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	SVGA (800x600)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	3700:1	13000:1
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	584.2 - 7620 mm (23 - 300")	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-40/+40°
Projection distanceKnown for one	1 - 11.90 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	2160 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	100 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	0.12 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	6000 h	6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	180 W	190 W
Lamp typeKnown for one	OSRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.41 - 2.55 mm	21 - 23.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.56 - 2.8
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.86 - 2.04:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120%
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
3D ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A, USB Type-B	Mini-USB B
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	28 dB	33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	25 dB	26 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Preset modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, FCC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated power	2 W	2 W
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffers	No	Yes
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.073 billion colours
Power3 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	255 W	275 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 220 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.45 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	269 mm	287.3 mm
DepthDiffers	206 mm	232.6 mm
HeightDiffers	84 mm	114.4 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.2 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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