Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs NEC M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White

56specifications compared
38differ
18identical
47known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:900 ANSI lumens
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
Screen size compatibility
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:508 - 6096 mm (20 - 240")
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Horizontal synchronization (max)
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:102 kHz
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:31 kHz
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:15 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontal
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-40°
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:40°
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:-30°
Vertical synchronization (max)
- GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:0.12 kHz
- M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White:120 kHz

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Comparison of GP30, M402X
103 specifications	A BenQ GP30 Standard throw projector 900 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model GP30 View product	B NEC M402X Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) White Model M402X View product
Projector9 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	900 ANSI lumens	4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	508 - 6096 mm (20 - 240")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 - 15.9 m
Horizontal synchronization (max)Differs	102 kHz	100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Differs	31 kHz	15 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-40°	30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	40°	-30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm (0.55")
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DMD
Vertical synchronization (max)Differs	0.12 kHz	120 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Differs	0.023 kHz	50 kHz
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	16:10	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	100000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	20000 h	3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	30000 h	8000 h
Lamp powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	335 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	246 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for one	OSRAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	17 - 29 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.4 - 3.1
Zoom ratioDiffers	Fixed	1.7:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.2:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	100%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video4 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 800, 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesDiffers	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576p, 720i, 720p
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	1	1
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	0	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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 in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB B, USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffers	Yes	No
Compatible memory cardsKnown for one	SD, SDHC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum memory card sizeKnown for one	32 GB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	36 dB	38 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	30 dB	33 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Separate H/V syncKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Sync-on-green (SOG)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	3 W	20 W
Video formats supportedKnown for one	AVI, DAT, MPEG, MPEG1, XVID	Unknown — not stated by the source
Image formats supportedKnown for one	BMP, JPG	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for one	AAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, OGG, WAV	Unknown — not stated by the source
Document formats supportedKnown for one	PDF, PPT, PPTX, XLS, XLSM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioning	Portable	Portable
Product colour	White	White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop	Desktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power3 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	85 W	335 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	2.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	60 W	246 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.5 kg	3.6 kg
WidthDiffers	220 mm	368 mm
DepthDiffers	177 mm	292 mm
HeightDiffers	61.8 mm	108 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC, MHL	VGA
Carrying case	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
RS-232 portsDiffers	0	1

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