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

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  • 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
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3800 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs15000:116000:1
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10, 4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1778 - 3810 mm (70 - 150")863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°-30 - 30°
Projection distanceKnown for one2.3 - 5.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 102 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one24 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 1.72
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioDiffers1:11.2:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.21 - 1.45:1
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one108%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DDiffersYesNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers34 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB28 dB
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W2 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome cinema
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs295 W349 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source241 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg3.1 kg
WidthDiffers296 mm310 mm
DepthDiffers236.8 mm281.9 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm106.7 mm

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