Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs BenQ MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White

43specifications compared
27differ
16identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:3000 ANSI lumens
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:3700 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:XGA (1024x768)
Screen size compatibility
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:863.6 - 7620 mm (34 - 300")
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Service life of light source
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:5000 h
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:10000 h
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:5000 h
Lamp power
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:190 W
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:260 W
Focal length range
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:22.08 - 24.28 mm
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:16 - 25.46 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:2.5 - 2.7
- MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White:2.5 - 3.12

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Comparison of ES500, MX723
70 specifications	A BenQ ES500 data projector Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black Model ES500 View product	B BenQ MX723 Standard throw projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black, White Model MX723 View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	3700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	863.6 - 7620 mm (34 - 300")	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range	15 - 102 kHz	15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range	23 - 120 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	- 30 - 30°
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	10000 h	5000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	260 W
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	22.08 - 24.28 mm	16 - 25.46 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.5 - 2.7	2.5 - 3.12
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.97 - 2.17:1	1.4 - 2.3:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	130%
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 & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini-USB B, USB Type-A
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	32 dB	35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	30 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
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	No	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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, White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	240 W	310 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	200 W	270 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.94 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	285 mm	327.3 mm
DepthDiffers	192 mm	232.8 mm
HeightDiffers	117 mm	136.7 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	No	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1

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