Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs BenQ MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 31identical
  • 8known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:2700 ANSI lumens
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3500 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4000:1
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:13000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:609.6 - 7620 mm (24 - 300")
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
  • Horizontal scan range
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:31 - 99 kHz
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:31 - 102 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:48 - 120 Hz
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:23 - 120 Hz
  • Service life of light source
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4500 h
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3500 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • MS500+ 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:6000 h
    • MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:600 h

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Comparison of MS500+, MX716
60 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2700 ANSI lumens3500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersSVGA (800x600)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs4000:113000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers609.6 - 7620 mm (24 - 300")635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers31 - 99 kHz31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers48 - 120 Hz23 - 120 Hz
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers4500 h3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs6000 h600 h
Lamp powerDiffers220 W240 W
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers21 - 23.1 mm16.88 - 21.88 mm
Zoom ratioDiffers1.1:11.3:1
Throw ratioKnown for one1.86 - 2.04:1Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one120%±5Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers01
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers02
USB connector typeKnown for oneMini-USB BUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers31 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs24 dB27 dB
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W10 W
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs290 W361 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.5 kg2.9 kg
Other features1 differ
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs287 x 232 x 100 mm312 x 244 x 104 mm
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
ResolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1024 x 768 pixels

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