Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site vs BenQ MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 20identical
  • 44known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:3200 ANSI lumens
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:3300 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:720p (1280x720)
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:SVGA (800x600)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:20000:1
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:13000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:16:9
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:4:3
  • Screen size compatibility
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:685.8 - 7620 mm (27 - 300")
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:± 40°
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:-40 - 40°
  • Lamp power
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:200 W
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:190 W
  • Focal length range
    • H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site:21 - 23.1 mm
    • MS517H Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:22.04 - 24.14 mm

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Comparison of H5381BD+Warranty Ext 3Y On site, MS517H
82 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens3300 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers720p (1280x720)SVGA (800x600)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs20000:113000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:94:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers685.8 - 7620 mm (27 - 300")1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers± 40°-40 - 40°
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one0.1 - 10 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one15 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one120 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one24 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Lamp powerDiffers200 W190 W
Service life of light sourceKnown for one4000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one6000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers21 - 23.1 mm22.04 - 24.14 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.56 - 2.82.56 - 2.68
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.96 - 2.15:1
OffsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120%
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one1.1xUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMPAL, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
3DYesYes
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
Remote (IR) outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB28 dB
Preset modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Turkish
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W2 W
Designidentical
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDesktop, CeilingDesktop, Ceiling
Market positioningKnown for oneHome cinemaUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs254 W270 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source220 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one203 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one120 - 230 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1.9 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source283 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source222 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, VGA
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers01
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source

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