Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W

38specifications compared
31differ
7identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White has 3,300 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W (4000 ANSI lumens vs 700 ANSI lumens). The Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W has 2,000,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the BenQ LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White (5000000:1 vs 3000000:1). The BenQ LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White has 20° more keystone correction, horizontal than the Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W (40° vs 20°). Only the Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W has smart projector. Only the Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W has full HD.

Projector brightness
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:DLP
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3000000:1
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:5000000:1
Native aspect ratio
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:16:9
Smart projector
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:No
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:Yes
Screen size compatibility
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:0 - 2540 mm (0 - 100")
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
Keystone correction, horizontal
- LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:40°
- Lifestudio Pop EF-61W:20°

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Comparison of LW655, Lifestudio Pop EF-61W
82 specifications	A BenQ LW655 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model LW655 View product	B Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61W View product
Projector9 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	700 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	3000000:1	5000000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	16:9
Smart projectorDiffers	No	Yes
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	0 - 2540 mm (0 - 100")	762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	15 - 102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	23 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	40°	20°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	40°	20°
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.77 - 4 m
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.57 cm (0.62")
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	323 BTU/h
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Laser	LED
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	20000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	30000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
FocusDiffers	Manual	Auto
Focal length rangeKnown for one	16.901 - 21.6076 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.43 - 2.78	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.3:1	1:1.62
Throw ratioDiffers	1.187~1.544	1.2:1
OffsetKnown for one	110%	Unknown — not stated by the source
F-number (relative aperture)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6
Video3 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video colour modesDiffers	DICOM simulation mode, Presentation, Vivid	Cinema
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Smart TVDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	Yes	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	32 dB	24 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	20 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
InteractiveKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	15 W	10 W
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Gaming
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling, Wall	Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC/Battery	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	170 W	83 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50-60 Hz
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	56 W
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for one	Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one	8000 mAh	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	1.6 kg
WidthDiffers	279.2 mm	199 mm
DepthDiffers	120.5 mm	190 mm
HeightDiffers	224.8 mm	75 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, HDMI	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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