Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White vs NEC NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 27identical
  • 41known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3600 ANSI lumens
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:5200 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:DLP
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:LCD
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3000000:1
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:500000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1524 - 3048 mm (60 - 120")
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
  • Matrix size
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1.65 cm (0.65")
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.63 cm (0.64")
  • Focal length range
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:7.46 - 7.46 mm
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:17.2 - 27.6 mm
  • Aperture range (F-F)
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:2.79 - 2.79
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1.5 - 2.1
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • LW820ST data projector Short throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3
    • NP-P525WL data projector Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:1

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Comparison of LW820ST, NP-P525WL
95 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3600 ANSI lumens5200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000000:1500000:1
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 3048 mm (60 - 120")635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeDiffers1.65 cm (0.65")1.63 cm (0.64")
Matrix typeKnown for oneDMDUnknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 - 13.5 m
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kHz
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.12 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.05 kHz
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeKnown for oneLaserUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers7.46 - 7.46 mm17.2 - 27.6 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.79 - 2.791.5 - 2.1
Throw ratioKnown for one0.52Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one106.1%Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6:1
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modesDiffers480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
Composite video inDiffers10
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers10
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RJ-45, RS-232
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
HDBaseT portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers33 dB27 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB22 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one28Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W20 W
Design1 differ
Product typeDiffersShort throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for onePresentationUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs283 W234 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W1.4 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one234 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 1499 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers5.6 kg9.7 kg
WidthDiffers410 mm480 mm
DepthDiffers272 mm407 mm
HeightDiffers158 mm142.5 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source591 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source491 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source259 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12.2 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersAC, VGAAC
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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