Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black vs BenQ MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey

52specifications compared
30differ
22identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:3600 ANSI lumens
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:SVGA (800x600)
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:20000:1
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:3000:1
Native aspect ratio
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:4:3
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:16:9
Screen size compatibility
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:609.6 - 7620 mm (24 - 300")
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:1524 - 4572 mm (60 - 180")
Keystone correction, vertical
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:-40 - 40°
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:5000 h
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:6000 h
- MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey:2500 h

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Comparison of X117, MH760
99 specifications	A Acer Essential X117 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black Model X117 View product	B BenQ MH760 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Grey Model MH760 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3600 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	20000:1	3000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	609.6 - 7620 mm (24 - 300")	1524 - 4572 mm (60 - 180")
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	24 - 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, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	1.2 - 11.8 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	5000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	2500 h
Lamp powerDiffers	195 W	370 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for one	OSRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21.85 - 24.01 mm	16.88 - 21.88 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.41 - 2.53	2.59 - 2.87
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.3:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.94 - 2.16:1	1.15 - 1.5
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-6 - 6%
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	109%
FocusKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1.1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
Colour modes (3D)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cinema
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	800 x 600 (SVGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	640 x 480 (VGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Video colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Bright cinema, Presentation, sRGB
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	2
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-size
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video inDiffers	0	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	0	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
PC Audio in	Yes	Yes
PC Audio outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
12V triggerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	31 dB	36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	33 dB
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, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	3 W	10 W
Design2 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Grey
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	235 W	490 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 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
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	195 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	4.9 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	411.4 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	267.5 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	118.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	1920 x 1200 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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