Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs Epson 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector

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  • 45specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 17identical
  • 51known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector has 600 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White (4100 ANSI lumens vs 3500 ANSI lumens). The BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White has 4,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector (20000:1 vs 16000:1). The BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White has 13,500 h more service life of light source than the Epson 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector (20000 h vs 6500 h). Only the Epson 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector has full HD. Only the BenQ LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White has 3D.

  • Projector brightness
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3500 ANSI lumens
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:4100 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:DLP
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:20000:1
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:16000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:16:9
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-40 - 40°
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:-30 - 30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:-40 - 40°
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:-30 - 30°
  • Light source type
    • LW555C Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:LED
    • 4,100-lumen1 Full HD 1080p projector:Lamp

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96 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3500 ANSI lumens4100 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs20000:116000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Smart projectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source787.4 - 7721.6 mm (31 - 304")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.88 - 14.29 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.9 - 8.9 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 - 14.3 m
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.57 cm (0.62")
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 130 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one23 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one92%Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLEDLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h6500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h17000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source18.2 - 29.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.51 - 1.77
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioDiffers1.1:11:1.62
Throw ratioDiffers1.55-1.71.3 - 2.09:1
OffsetKnown for one100%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Full HDDiffersNoYes
3DDiffersYesNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers02
HDMI ports quantity11
Composite video inDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantity11
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RS-232C
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Smart TVNoNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Features1 differ
InteractiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Noise levelDiffers31 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)28 dB28 dB
HDCPYesYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Preset modesKnown for one3D, Bright, Presentation, Spreadsheet, sRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for oneChinaUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers15 W16 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessPresentation
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementCeiling, DesktopCeiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Product typeKnown for oneStandard throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs200 W284 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source181 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cord lengthKnown for one1.8 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.1 kg
WidthDiffers303.5 mm309 mm
DepthDiffers224.6 mm293 mm
HeightDiffers112.4 mm105 mm
Package widthKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one410 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one340 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one4.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedKnown for onePowerUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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