Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs BenQ MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White

61specifications compared
24differ
37identical
29known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratio
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4:3
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:16:10
Screen size compatibility
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Keystone correction, vertical
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:± 40°
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:-40 - 40°
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:6000 h
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:10000 h
Focal length range
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:21 - 23.1 mm
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:10.2 - 12.24 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:2.56 - 2.8
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:2.6 - 2.78
Zoom ratio
- MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:1.1:1
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:1.2:1

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Comparison of MS512H, MW621ST
90 specifications	A BenQ MS512H Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black Model MS512H View product	B BenQ MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White Model MW621ST View product
Projector4 differ
Projector brightness	3000 ANSI lumens	3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	± 40°	-40 - 40°
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	0.120 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	0.023 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	4500 h	4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	10000 h
Lamp power	190 W	190 W
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 23.1 mm	10.2 - 12.24 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.56 - 2.8	2.6 - 2.78
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.86 - 2.04:1	0.72 - 0.87:1
OffsetDiffers	120%	105%
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
AUX inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
USB connector typeDiffers	Mini-USB B	USB Type-A
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Progressive scan outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not included
Featuresidentical
Noise level	33 dB	33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	28 dB	28 dB
Preset modes	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	10 W
TimeshiftKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Standard throw projector	Portable projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, White
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PlacementKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	270 W	247 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	220 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	2.6 kg
WidthDiffers	283 mm	287.3 mm
DepthDiffers	222 mm	232.6 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	114.4 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	VGA
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in touchpadKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
RS-232 ports	1	1
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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