Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White

43specifications compared
19differ
24identical
30known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3800 ANSI lumens
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:DLP
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:15000:1
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16000:1
Keystone correction, vertical
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-40 - 40°
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:10000 h
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:12000 h
Zoom ratio
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1:1
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1.2:1
3D
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:Yes
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:No
HDMI ports quantity
- MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1
- Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:2

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Comparison of MH560C, 980
73 specifications	A BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model MH560C View product	B Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White Model 980 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3800 ANSI lumens	4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolution	1080p (1920x1080)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	15000:1	16000:1
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10, 4:3
Smart projector	No	No
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1778 - 3810 mm (70 - 150")	863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")
Number of colours	1.07 billion colours	1.07 billion colours
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Projection distanceKnown for one	2.3 - 5.4 m	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	24 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	6000 h	6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Lamp powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	230 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.49 - 1.72
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom ratioDiffers	1:1	1.2:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.21 - 1.45:1
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	108%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	Not supported	Not supported
Full HD	Yes	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Video colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI port	No	No
Service port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TV	No	No
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Interactive	No	No
Noise levelDiffers	34 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	28 dB
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	2 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Home cinema
Product colour	White	White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Ceiling, Desktop
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
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	295 W	349 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	241 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50/60 Hz	50/60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	3.1 kg
WidthDiffers	296 mm	310 mm
DepthDiffers	236.8 mm	281.9 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	106.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC	AC

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