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BenQ MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) vs Epson PowerLite 280d

32specifications compared
14differ
18identical
15known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):2200 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite 280d:2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):DLP
- PowerLite 280d:LCD
Projector native resolution
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):SVGA (800x600)
- PowerLite 280d:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):2500:1
- PowerLite 280d:400:1
Lamp power
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):185 W
- PowerLite 280d:170 W
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):1
- PowerLite 280d:2
HDMI ports quantity
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):1
- PowerLite 280d:0
Audio (L/R) in
- MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600):0
- PowerLite 280d:1

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Comparison of MP512ST, PowerLite 280d
47 specifications	A BenQ MP512ST 2200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Model MP512ST View product	B Epson PowerLite 280d View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2200 ANSI lumens	2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2500:1	400:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	698.5 - 7620 mm (27.5 - 300")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of colours	16.78 million colours	16.78 million colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	31 - 82 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	48 - 85 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	3000 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	4000 h	4000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	185 W	170 W
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	1	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	5 W
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	280 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	3.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Other features3 differ
Aspect ratio	4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	255 x 214 x 90 mm	400 x 111 x 263 mm
Lens focal rangeDiffers	2.5	1.6 - 1.74
Power requirementsDiffers	100-240V, 50/60Hz	100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz
RS-232 ports	1	1
Digital keystone correctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	18.4 - 22.12 mm
Displayidentical
Colour depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	24 bit
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR

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