Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs BenQ SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver

61specifications compared
36differ
25identical
24known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:2700 ANSI lumens
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:1080p (1920x1080)
Screen size compatibility
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Horizontal scan range
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:31 - 102 kHz
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:31 - 90 kHz
Vertical scan range
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:23 - 120 Hz
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:48 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:±40°
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:±20°
Service life of light source
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4500 h
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:6000 h
- SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver:3000 h

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Comparison of MS500H, SH910
85 specifications	A BenQ MS500H Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black Model MS500H View product	B BenQ SH910 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, Silver Model SH910 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2700 ANSI lumens	4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 102 kHz	31 - 90 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	23 - 120 Hz	48 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	±40°	±20°
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	13000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4500 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	280 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 23.1 mm	20.72 - 31 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.5:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.86 - 2.04:1	1.4 - 2.1:1
OffsetDiffers	120%	167%
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.57 - 2.65	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
HD-Ready	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	3
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeDiffers	Mini-USB B	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features5 differ
Noise levelDiffers	30 dB	31 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	26 dB	28 dB
HDCPDiffers	Yes	No
Preset modesDiffers	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, INC, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	20 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Product typeKnown for one	Standard throw projector	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	265 W	340 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	3.6 kg
WidthDiffers	287.3 mm	260.6 mm
DepthDiffers	232.6 mm	339.2 mm
HeightDiffers	114.4 mm	138.8 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:9
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	339.2 x 260.6 x 138.8 mm
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	640 x 350 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1200 pixels
RS-232 ports	1	1

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