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BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs Epson EB-870Ei

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  • 26differ
  • 16identical
  • 54known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EB-870Ei has 1,200 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (5000 ANSI lumens vs 3800 ANSI lumens). The Epson EB-870Ei has 14,000 h more service life of light source than the BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (20000 h vs 6000 h). The Epson EB-870Ei has 20,000 h more service life of light source (economic mode) than the BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (30000 h vs 10000 h). Only the BenQ MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White has 3D. Only the Epson EB-870Ei has Ethernet LAN.

  • Projector brightness
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3800 ANSI lumens
    • EB-870Ei:5000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:DLP
    • EB-870Ei:3LCD
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1778 - 3810 mm (70 - 150")
    • EB-870Ei:1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")
  • Vertical scan range
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:24 - 120 Hz
    • EB-870Ei:192 - 240 Hz
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-40 - 40°
    • EB-870Ei:±3°
  • Light source type
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:Lamp
    • EB-870Ei:Laser
  • Service life of light source
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:6000 h
    • EB-870Ei:20000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • MH560C 3800 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:10000 h
    • EB-870Ei:30000 h

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Comparison of MH560C, EB-870Ei
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Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3800 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolution1080p (1920x1080)1080p (1920x1080)
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21:9, 16:9
Smart projectorNoNo
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1778 - 3810 mm (70 - 150")1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000:1
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3600 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan rangeDiffers24 - 120 Hz192 - 240 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source±3°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°±3°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.57 cm (0.62")
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source956.8 BTU/h
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one15000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLampLaser
Service life of light sourceDiffers6000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h30000 h
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 mm
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom ratioDiffers1:11.35:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 - 0.35:1
OffsetKnown for one108%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemNot supportedNot supported
Full HDYesYes
3DDiffersYesNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlackboard, Cinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
Video processingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 bit
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantityDiffers13
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portNoNo
HDBaseT portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RS-232C
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features3 differ
InteractiveDiffersNoYes
Interactive input supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInteractive pen
Noise levelDiffers34 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB25 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhilippines
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W16 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra short throw projector
Market positioningDiffersBusinessEducation
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling, Wall
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs295 W245.2 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205.3 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 - 85%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg7.2 kg
WidthDiffers296 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers236.8 mm395 mm
HeightDiffers120 mm139 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Interactive pen includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Mobile app supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21:9 aspect ratio support, A/V mute, Arc Correction, Auto Calibration, Auto Power On, Auto source search, Built-in speaker, CEC compatible, Digital zoom, Direct Power on/off, Document Camera Compatible, Dual Pen Support, Duolink Interactivity, Easy OSD pre-setting, Finger-touch support, Home Screen,
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245.2 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 205.3 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 311.9 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 275.6 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 0.5 Watt (Energy saving standby)
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0-A (2x), USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), USB 2.0 Mini-B, RS-232C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, HDMI in (3x), HDMI out, HDBaseT, Miracast, Jack plug out, Jack plug in, Microphone input, Sync. in, Sync. out, Multi-Touch interface
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington lock, Control panel lock, Password lock, Padlock, Security cable hole, Wireless LAN security, Password protection
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, SNMP, ESC/VP.net, PJLink
Option typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAir filter, Ceiling mount, Connection and control box, Document camera, External Speaker, Finger Touch Unit, Finger Touch Unit Wall Bracket, HDBaseT Transmitter, Pen tip(Felt), Pen tip(Teflon), Replacement pen tips, Safety wire set, Short throw wall mount, Visualiser camera
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x Pen tip(Teflon), Information sheet, Interactive pen, Pen Holder/Stand, Power cable, Projector feet, USB cable
Control panelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.62 inch with C2 Fine

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