Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White

39specifications compared
24differ
15identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White 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 X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White 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 X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (20000 h vs 5000 h). Only the Acer X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White has full HD. Projector native resolution: 1080p (1920x1080) on the Acer X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White, WXGA (1280x800) on the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White.

Projector brightness
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratio
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:9
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
Horizontal scan range
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:15 - 100 kHz
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:15 - 130 kHz
Vertical scan range
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:24 - 120 Hz
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:23 - 120 Hz
Service life of light source
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:5000 h
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:10000 h
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:30000 h
Throw ratio
- X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1.47 - 1.62:1
- LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:1.55-1.7

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Comparison of X1526pi, LW555C
77 specifications	A Acer X1526pi 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model X1526pi View product	B BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model LW555C View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	3500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	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, vertical	-40 - 40°	-40 - 40°
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	1 - 10 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	75%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	LED
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	30000 h
Lens system2 differ
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.1:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.47 - 1.62:1	1.55-1.7
OffsetDiffers	132%	100%
FocusKnown for one	Auto/Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	15.59 - 17.14 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1200 x 1920	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	0	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4a
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	0	0
DVI port	No	No
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) in	0	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	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 levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	27 dB	28 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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
Projection modesKnown for one	Front, Ceiling, Rear	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	3 W	15 W
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard throw projector
Market positioningDiffers	Home cinema	Business
Product colour	White	White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ceiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers	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
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WeightDiffers	2.8 kg	3 kg
WidthDiffers	313 mm	303.5 mm
DepthDiffers	236 mm	224.6 mm
HeightDiffers	113.7 mm	112.4 mm
Package widthDiffers	433 mm	170 mm
Package depthDiffers	162 mm	410 mm
Package heightDiffers	297 mm	340 mm
Package weightDiffers	3.97 kg	4.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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