Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs BenQ MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White

41specifications compared
19differ
22identical
48known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:3700 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratio
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:4:3
Keystone correction, vertical
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-40 - 40°
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:- 30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4000 h
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:6000 h
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:5000 h
Lamp power
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:210 W
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:260 W
Full HD
- Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:Yes
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:No

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Comparison of S1383, MX723
89 specifications	A Acer Essential S1383 Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model S1383 View product	B BenQ MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White Model MX723 View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3200 ANSI lumens	3700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	- 30 - 30°
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	4:3, 16:10, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.4 - 3.4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	100 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	0.12 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	0.024 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	5000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	210 W	260 W
Lamp typeKnown for one	OSRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16 - 25.46 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 - 3.12
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 - 2.3:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130%
FocusKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	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, USB Type-A
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	28 dB	35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	31 dB	33 dB
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
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated power	10 W	10 W
Design4 differ
Product typeDiffers	Short throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningDiffers	Short throw	Business
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	260 W	310 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	270 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	220 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	2.6 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	327.3 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	232.8 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	136.7 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	VGA
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	0	1
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source

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