Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs Epson EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White

46specifications compared
27differ
19identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

Projection technology
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:DLP
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:10000:1
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:16000:1
Native aspect ratio
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:9
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1778 - 7620 mm (70 - 300")
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
Keystone correction, vertical
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-40 - 40°
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:± 15°
Service life of light source
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:4000 h
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h
Lamp power
- MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:196 W
- EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:215 W

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Comparison of MH530, EB-530S
108 specifications	A BenQ MH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model MH530 View product	B Epson EB-530S Short throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model EB-530S View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightness	3200 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	10000:1	16000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1778 - 7620 mm (70 - 300")	1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1800 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	± 15°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	± 15°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm (0.55")
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
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	10000 h	10000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	196 W	215 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.35:1
Focal length rangeKnown for one	22 - 24.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.55 - 2.68	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.47 - 1.62:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	116%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video3 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	1024 x 768 (XGA)
Video processingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 bit
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported 3D formatsKnown for one	Frame Sequential, Top and bottom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Composite video in	1	1
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	29 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Philippines
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Preset modesKnown for one	3D, Cinema, Custom, 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	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	16 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Standard throw projector	Short throw projector
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Portable
Product colour	White	White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	270 W	298 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.28 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	221 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	220 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
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	1.96 kg	3.7 kg
WidthDiffers	283 mm	344 mm
DepthDiffers	222 mm	315 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	94 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	387 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	495 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.99 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Manual	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.05 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.05 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Not included	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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