Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White vs BenQ SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black

65specifications compared
34differ
31identical
12known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:3500 ANSI lumens
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:6500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:DLP
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:LCD
Projector native resolution
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:1080p (1920x1080)
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:10000:1
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:8300:1
Native aspect ratio
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:16:9
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:16:10
Keystone correction, horizontal
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:-15 - 15°
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:-15 - 15°
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:- 30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:3000 h
- SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black:2000 h

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Comparison of MH856UST, SU964
77 specifications	A BenQ MH856UST Ultra short throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White Model MH856UST View product	B BenQ SU964 Large venue projector 6500 ANSI lumens LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black Model SU964 View product
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3500 ANSI lumens	6500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	10000:1	8300:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	2258.1 - 2794 mm (88.9 - 110")	1778 - 7620 mm (70 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range	15 - 102 kHz	15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range	23 - 120 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-15 - 15°	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-15 - 15°	- 30 - 30°
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	7000 h	2500 h
Lamps quantityDiffers	1 lamp(s)	2 lamp(s)
Light source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lamp
Lamp powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 W
Lens system2 differ
F-number (relative aperture)Known for one	2.5	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers	Fixed	1.5:1
Throw ratioDiffers	0.33:1	1.56 - 2.34:1
OffsetKnown for one	150%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24.1 - 36.15 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.48 - 2.81
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	Yes	Yes
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	1
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeDiffers	Mini-USB, USB Type-A, USB Type-B	Mini-USB B
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Optical disc player type	Not included	Not included
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers	37 dB	44 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	33 dB	38 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Preset modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3D, Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 W	10 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Ultra short throw projector	Large venue projector
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Presentation
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Placement	Desktop	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	380 W	940 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	5 kg	13 kg
WidthDiffers	373.3 mm	443 mm
DepthDiffers	287.5 mm	354.7 mm
HeightDiffers	130.2 mm	167 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control type	IR	IR
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	VGA	VGA
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1

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