Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black vs BenQ MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black

61specifications compared
12differ
49identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:SVGA (800x600)
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
Screen size compatibility
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:939.8 - 7620 mm (37 - 300")
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Keystone correction, vertical
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:-40 - 40°
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:40°
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:6000 h
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:6500 h
Focal length range
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:21.95 - 24.18 mm
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:21 - 25.6 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:2.51 - 2.69
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:2.55 - 3.06
Zoom ratio
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:1.1:1
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1.2:1
Throw ratio
- MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black:1.97 - 2.17:1
- MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1.41 - 1.69:1

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Comparison of MS517, MW519
77 specifications	A BenQ MS517 Standard throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) Black Model MS517 View product	B BenQ MW519 2800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black Model MW519 View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightness	2800 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	939.8 - 7620 mm (37 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range	15 - 102 kHz	15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range	23 - 120 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	40°
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3	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	6500 h
Lamp power	190 W	190 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21.95 - 24.18 mm	21 - 25.6 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.51 - 2.69	2.55 - 3.06
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.97 - 2.17:1	1.41 - 1.69:1
OffsetDiffers	130%	125%
Videoidentical
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported graphics resolutions	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	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 & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector type	USB Type-B	USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC Audio 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
Features2 differ
Noise level	32 dB	32 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	30 dB	30 dB
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, Russian, Swedish, Turkish	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
HDCPKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated power	2 W	2 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Product colour	Black	Black
PlacementDiffers	Desktop	Ceiling
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
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)	245 W	245 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
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2.3 kg	2.3 kg
Width	302.8 mm	302.8 mm
Depth	221.8 mm	221.8 mm
Height	111.8 mm	111.8 mm
Package weightKnown for one	3.3 kg	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RS-232 ports	1	1

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