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BenQ MS504 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black vs BenQ MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black

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  • 64specifications compared
  • 2differ
  • 62identical
  • 2known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector native resolution
    • MS504 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:SVGA (800x600)
    • MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:XGA (1024x768)
  • USB connector type
    • MS504 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:Micro-USB B
    • MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:Mini-USB B

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Comparison of MS504, MX505
66 specifications
Projector1 differ
Projector brightness3000 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersSVGA (800x600)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)13000:113000:1
Native aspect ratio4:34:3
Screen size compatibility762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Horizontal synchronization (max)102 kHz102 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)15 kHz15 kHz
Vertical synchronization (max)120 kHz120 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)23 kHz23 kHz
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source4500 h4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)6000 h6000 h
Lamp power190 W190 W
Lens systemidentical
Focal length range21 - 23.1 mm21 - 23.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)2.56 - 2.82.56 - 2.8
Zoom ratio1.1:11.1:1
Throw ratio1.86 - 2.04:11.86 - 2.04:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity00
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Audio (L/R) in11
Audio (L/R) out11
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
USB connector typeDiffersMicro-USB BMini-USB B
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
Wi-FiNoNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Featuresidentical
Noise level33 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)28 dB28 dB
HDCPNoNo
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Noise reductionYesYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated power2 W2 W
Designidentical
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourBlackBlack
PlacementDesktopDesktop
Poweridentical
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)270 W270 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)220 W220 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight1.8 kg1.8 kg
Width283 mm283 mm
Depth222 mm222 mm
Height95 mm95 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Cables includedAC, VGAAC, VGA
Quick start guideYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports11

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