Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White vs BenQ MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 26identical
  • 47known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:3600 ANSI lumens
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:16:10
  • Screen size compatibility
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Lamp power
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:203 W
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:240 W
  • Focal length range
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:16.88 - 21.88 mm
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:22 - 24.1 mm
  • Aperture range (F-F)
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:2.59 - 2.87
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:2.56 - 2.68
  • Zoom ratio
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:1.3:1
    • MW612 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1.1:1

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Comparison of P1250B, MW612
100 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3600 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
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, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one1.85 - 7.2 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one2880 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one99 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one31 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one0.12 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one0.048 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Service life of light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10000 h
Lamp powerDiffers203 W240 W
Lamp typeKnown for oneOSRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers16.88 - 21.88 mm22 - 24.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.59 - 2.872.56 - 2.68
Zoom ratioDiffers1.3:11.1:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.51 - 1.97:11.55 - 1.7
OffsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100%
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one1.3xUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Full HDKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4a
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers01
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote (IR) outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB34 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB29 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W2 W
Video formats supportedKnown for oneH.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, XVIDUnknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPEGUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WAV, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersCeiling-mounted projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningDiffersPresentationBusiness
PlacementDiffersCeilingDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs260 W320 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one205 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers299.5 mm296 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm221 mm
HeightDiffers105.1 mm120 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersACAC, VGA
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers01
Audio inputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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