Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White vs BenQ MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black

34specifications compared
22differ
12identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:2000 ANSI lumens
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:2700 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
Screen size compatibility
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:0 - 7620 mm (0 - 300")
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Horizontal scan range
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:0 - 100 kHz
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:0 - 85 Hz
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:-15 - 15°
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:±40°
Service life of light source
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:5000 h
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:3500 h
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:6000 h

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Comparison of H6500, MS500H
81 specifications	A Acer H6500 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White Model H6500 View product	B BenQ MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black Model MS500H View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2000 ANSI lumens	2700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	SVGA (800x600)
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	0 - 7620 mm (0 - 300")	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	13000:1
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	0 - 100 kHz	31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	0 - 85 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-15 - 15°	±40°
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	10000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	1.5 - 10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	1600 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3500 h	6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	240 W	190 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for one	OSRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21 - 23.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.55 - 2.85	2.57 - 2.65
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%
Digital zoomKnown for one	8x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1.2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video4 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DDiffers	No	Yes
3D ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesDiffers	1080p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-USB B
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	30 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	26 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
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
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	No	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Design2 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling	Desktop
Market positioningKnown for one	Home cinema	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	265 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 & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.54 kg	2.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	287.3 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	232.6 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	114.4 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	No	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC, VGA
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3, 16:9	4:3
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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