Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs BenQ SP820 + lamp

21specifications compared
10differ
11identical
17known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2000 ANSI lumens
- SP820 + lamp:4000 ANSI lumens
Horizontal scan range
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):31 - 79 kHz
- SP820 + lamp:31 - 90 kHz
Service life of light source
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):3500 h
- SP820 + lamp:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):4000 h
- SP820 + lamp:3000 h
Lamp power
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):180 W
- SP820 + lamp:280 W
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2
- SP820 + lamp:1
Power consumption (typical)
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):240 W
- SP820 + lamp:350 W
Weight
- MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2.4 kg
- SP820 + lamp:3.73 kg

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Comparison of MP523, SP820 + lamp
38 specifications	A BenQ MP523 2000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Model MP523 View product	B BenQ SP820 + lamp View product
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2000 ANSI lumens	4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000:1
Screen size compatibility	300	300
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 79 kHz	31 - 90 kHz
Vertical scan range	50 - 85 Hz	50 - 85 Hz
Number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3500 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	4000 h	3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	180 W	280 W
Lens systemidentical
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.15:1
Focal length rangeKnown for one	21.95 - 24.18 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.97 - 2.16:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	1	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
Featuresidentical
Noise level	33 dB	33 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Display number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	240 W	350 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	3.73 kg
Other features2 differ
Aspect ratio	4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
Audio inputDiffers	1	Mini jack x 1, RCA L& R x 1
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	108 x 215 x 273 mm	300 x 244 x 88 mm
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	90 - 240 VAC, 50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source

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