Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White vs BenQ W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 26differ
  • 17identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:3600 ANSI lumens
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:3300 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:20000:1
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:13000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:16:9
  • Screen size compatibility
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:2184.4 - 3556 mm (86 - 140")
  • Lamp power
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:203 W
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:240 W
  • Throw ratio
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:1.51 - 1.97:1
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:0.23:1
  • Full HD
    • Essential P1250B Ceiling-mounted projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:No
    • W1600UST Ultra short throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) Gold, White:Yes

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Comparison of P1250B, W1600UST
96 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3600 ANSI lumens3300 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyKnown for oneDLPUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs20000:113000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:9
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")2184.4 - 3556 mm (86 - 140")
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
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-40 - 40°
Light source1 differ
Lamp typeKnown for oneOSRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerDiffers203 W240 W
Service life of light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 h
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one16.88 - 21.88 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.59 - 2.87Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.3:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one1.3xUnknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers1.51 - 1.97:10.23:1
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.35 mm
OffsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source138%
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffersNoYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480 (VGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot included
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB29 dB
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, Thai, Turkish
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W20 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
Design4 differ
Product typeDiffersCeiling-mounted projectorUltra short throw projector
Market positioningDiffersPresentationHome cinema
Product colourDiffersWhiteGold, White
PlacementDiffersCeilingDesktop
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs260 W400 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one205 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg6.2 kg
WidthDiffers299.5 mm385 mm
DepthDiffers220 mm429 mm
HeightDiffers105.1 mm152 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Audio inputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsDiffers01

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