Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK vs BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White

42specifications compared
24differ
18identical
43known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK has 500 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White (4000 ANSI lumens vs 3500 ANSI lumens). The Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK has 1 - 120 Hz more vertical scan range than the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White (24 - 120 Hz vs 23 - 120 Hz). The BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White has 15,000 h more service life of light source than the Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK (20000 h vs 5000 h). Horizontal scan range: 15 - 100 kHz on the Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK, 15 - 130 kHz on the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White. Keystone correction, vertical: -20 - 20° on the Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK, -40 - 40° on the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White.

Projector brightness
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:4000 ANSI lumens
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3500 ANSI lumens
Horizontal scan range
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:15 - 100 kHz
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:15 - 130 kHz
Vertical scan range
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:24 - 120 Hz
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:-20 - 20°
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-40 - 40°
Light source type
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:Lamp
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:LED
Service life of light source
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:5000 h
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:10000 h
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:30000 h
Zoom ratio
- S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:1:1
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:1.1:1

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Comparison of S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK, LW555C
85 specifications	A Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK View product	B BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model LW555C View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	3500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)	20000:1	20000:1
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Number of colours	1.07 billion colours	1.07 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	15 - 100 kHz	15 - 130 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	24 - 120 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Colour gamutKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	92%
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 40°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-20 - 20°	-40 - 40°
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	4:3, 16:9, 16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart projectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.4 - 3.4 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	3200 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Lamp	LED
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	30000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	OSRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one	240 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Zoom ratioDiffers	1:1	1.1:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.55-1.7
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
FocusKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Full HDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM L	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal format systemKnown for one	HDTV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4b	1.4a
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	1	0
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Full-size	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	27 dB	31 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 dB
HDCP	Yes	Yes
Preset modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3D, Bright, Presentation, Spreadsheet, sRGB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
InteractiveKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	15 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Short throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningDiffers	Education	Business
Product colour	White	White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ceiling, Desktop
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	290 W	200 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cord lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 m
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	210 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.1 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	31 mm	303.5 mm
DepthDiffers	236 mm	224.6 mm
HeightDiffers	113.7 mm	112.4 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	170 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	410 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	Power, VGA	Power
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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