Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White vs Epson PowerLite Pro G5550

58specifications compared
29differ
29identical
36known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:2500 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite Pro G5550:4500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:DLP
- PowerLite Pro G5550:LCD
Projector native resolution
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:WXGA (1280x800)
- PowerLite Pro G5550:XGA (1024x768)
Screen size compatibility
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
- PowerLite Pro G5550:1270 - 2032 mm (50 - 80")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:13000:1
- PowerLite Pro G5550:1000:1
Number of colours
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:1.073 billion colours
- PowerLite Pro G5550:16.78 million colours
Horizontal scan range
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:31 - 102 kHz
- PowerLite Pro G5550:15 - 92 kHz
Vertical scan range
- LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White:23 - 120 Hz
- PowerLite Pro G5550:50 - 85 Hz

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Comparison of LX60ST, PowerLite Pro G5550
94 specifications	A BenQ LX60ST data projector Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, Blue, White Model LX60ST View product	B Epson PowerLite Pro G5550 View product
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2500 ANSI lumens	4500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")	1270 - 2032 mm (50 - 80")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs	13000:1	1000:1
Number of coloursDiffers	1.073 billion colours	16.78 million colours
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 102 kHz	15 - 92 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	23 - 120 Hz	50 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	± 15°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	73.5 - 735 m
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	87%
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3500 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6500 h	3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	230 W	275 W
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	5.22 mm	21.28 - 37.94 mm
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Fixed	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers	0.36:1	1.3 - 2.36:1
OffsetKnown for one	144%	Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.65 - 2.55
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8x
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 20°
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-50 - 50°
Video4 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	2	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-B	USB Type-A
BNC input portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	32 dB	28 dB
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, INC, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dot clock scanning frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	162 MHz
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	20 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Short throw projector	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for one	Presentation	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, Blue, White	White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ceiling
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	321 W	390 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	11 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	160 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	5.3 kg	6.21 kg
WidthDiffers	339 mm	45.3 mm
DepthDiffers	322.8 mm	30 mm
HeightDiffers	236.9 mm	14.6 mm
Package weightKnown for one	7.7 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	339 x 322.8 x 236.9 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 lines
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C

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