Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver vs NEC VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 29differ
  • 12identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:200 ANSI lumens
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:2800 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:WXGA (1280x800)
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:SVGA (800x600)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:2400:1
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:3000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:508 - 4064 mm (20 - 160")
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:838.2 - 7620 mm (33 - 300")
  • Horizontal scan range
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:31 - 99 kHz
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:15 - 100 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:23 - 120 Hz
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:50 - 120 Hz
  • Light source type
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:LED
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:Lamp
  • Service life of light source
    • GP2 200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:20000 h
    • VE281 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:4000 h

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Comparison of GP2, VE281
95 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers200 ANSI lumens2800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)SVGA (800x600)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs2400:13000:1
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers508 - 4064 mm (20 - 160")838.2 - 7620 mm (33 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2 - 12 m
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers31 - 99 kHz15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers23 - 120 Hz50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source±40°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm (0.55")
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLEDLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h6000 h
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.83 - 24 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.41 - 2.55
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom ratioDiffersFixed1.1:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.95 - 2.15:1
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
3D ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers20
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffersYesNo
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneSD, SDHCUnknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one16 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Internal storage capacityKnown for one2 GBUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers29 dB35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs24 dB33 dB
HDCPDiffersNoYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUL, FCC, CSA, NOM
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, Bulgarian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
RMS rated powerDiffers4 W7 W
Video formats supportedKnown for one3GP, AVI, MOV, MP4Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for oneBMP, JPG, PNGUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAPE, FLAC, M4A, MP2, MP3, OGG, WAVUnknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for oneDOC, DOCX, PDF, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSXUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
DisplayKnown for oneLEDUnknown — not stated by the source
Display brightnessKnown for one200 cd/m²Unknown — not stated by the source
Display number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Display resolutionKnown for one1280 x 800 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffersBatteryAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs45 W261 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source110 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Charging timeKnown for one3.5 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.05 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers140.3 mm260 mm
DepthDiffers129.8 mm247 mm
HeightDiffers93.8 mm89 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, VGA
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other features1 differ
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
RS-232 portsDiffers01
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source

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