Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White vs Canon LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White

46specifications compared
27differ
19identical
44known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:DMD
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:DLP
Projector native resolution
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:XGA (1024x768)
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:1080p (1920x1080)
Native aspect ratio
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4:3
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:16:9
Screen size compatibility
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Light source type
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:Laser
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:Laser/LED hybrid
Vertical lens shift range
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:24 - 24%
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:-60 - 60%
Analog signal format system
- LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White:NTSC, PAL, SECAM
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:Not supported

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Comparison of LX720, LX-MH502Z
90 specifications	A BenQ LX720 data projector Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DMD XGA (1024x768) 3D White Model LX720 View product	B Canon LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White Model LX-MH502Z View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DMD	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	1080p (1920x1080)
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 9.58 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000:1
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3750 ANSI lumens
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80%
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	100000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.07 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
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, horizontalKnown for one	-30 - 30°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Laser	Laser/LED hybrid
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.81 - 2.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	14.3 - 22.9
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-23 - 23%
Vertical lens shift rangeDiffers	24 - 24%	-60 - 60%
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.5:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.82 - 2.81	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	115%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video4 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Not supported
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	640 x 512, 640 x 640, 640 x 160, 640 x 352, 640 x 360, 640 x 400, 640 x 480 (VGA), 640 x 544, 640 x 576, 640 x 960, 704 x 480, 704 x 576, 720 x 350, 720 x 400, 720 x 480, 720 x 576, 720 x 720, 752 x 582, 768 x 432, 768 x 448, 768 x 494, 768 x 576, 800 x 448, 800 x 450, 800 x 480 (WVGA), 800 x 500, 8	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 3840 x 2160
Supported video modesDiffers	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Ports & interfaces6 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-size
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	1	0
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232	RS-232C
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Differs	Yes	No
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	2
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	39 dB
Preset modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blackboard, Cinema, Presentation, Standard, sRGB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	29 dB	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	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	28	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Presentation
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	300 W	510 W
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for one	320 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	280 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	5.6 kg	9.3 kg
WidthDiffers	410 mm	450 mm
DepthDiffers	272 mm	379 mm
HeightDiffers	158 mm	154 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC

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