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BenQ LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White vs Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White

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  • 24differ
  • 9identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White has 2,984,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White (3000000:1 vs 16000:1). The BenQ LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White has 14,000 h more service life of light source than the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White (20000 h vs 6000 h). The BenQ LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White has 18,000 h more service life of light source (economic mode) than the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White (30000 h vs 12000 h). Only the BenQ LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White has full HD. Projection technology: DLP on the BenQ LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White, 3LCD on the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White.

  • Projection technology
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:DLP
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:WXGA (1200x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3000000:1
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:16000:1
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:-40 - 40°
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:-30 - 30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:-40 - 40°
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:-30 - 30°
  • Light source type
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:Laser
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:Lamp
  • Service life of light source
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:20000 h
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:6000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • LW655C Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:30000 h
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:12000 h

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Comparison of LW655C, W55+
78 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)WXGA (1200x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000000:116000:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.68 - 2.02 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2600 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 cm (0.59")
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLaserLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 W
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 1.72
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioDiffers1.1:11.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.544 - 1.721.30 - 1.56:1
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one110%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Full HDDiffersYesNo
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Video colour modesKnown for onePresentation, Bright cinema, DICOM simulation mode, High bright, Vivid, CustomUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers32
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneFull-sizeUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Features2 differ
InteractiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Noise levelDiffers32 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB28 dB
Preset modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, sRGB
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RMS rated powerDiffers15 W2 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome cinema
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product typeKnown for oneStandard throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs143 W231 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 - 95%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers279.2 mm302 mm
DepthDiffers120.5 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers224.8 mm87 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersHDMI, PowerAC
Technical detailsidentical
Products per pallet (EU)Known for one64 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source

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