Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs Canon LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720)

14specifications compared
11differ
3identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2500 ANSI lumens
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):LCD
Projector native resolution
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):XGA (1024x768)
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):WXGA (1280x720)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2600:1
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):450:1
Lamp power
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):220 W
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):230 W
Focal length range
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):10 - 12.3 mm
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):19.8 - 23.7 mm
RMS rated power
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):5 W
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):7 W
Power consumption (typical)
- MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):275 W
- LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720):294 W

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Comparison of MP525ST, LV-8215
41 specifications	A BenQ MP525ST 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Model MP525ST View product	B Canon LV -8215 2600 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x720) Model LV-8215 View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2500 ANSI lumens	2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x720)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2600:1	450:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	533.4 - 7620 mm (21 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.8 - 12 m
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
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NSH
Lamp powerDiffers	220 W	230 W
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	3000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	4000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	10 - 12.3 mm	19.8 - 23.7 mm
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4x
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.2:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	0.9 - 1.08:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	5 W	7 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	275 W	294 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.7 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.4 kg	3.3 kg
Other features2 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3, 16:9	16:10
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	255 x 90 x 214 mm	317 x 336 x 111 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Mini D-Sub
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100V - 240V AC, 50/60Hz
ResolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 800 pixels
Lens focal rangeKnown for one	2.6 - 2.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source

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