Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black vs NEC NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black

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  • 26differ
  • 24identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:3000 ANSI lumens
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:7000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:SVGA (800x600)
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:13000:1
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:2100:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:863.6 - 7620 mm (34 - 300")
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:1270 - 7620 mm (50 - 300")
  • Horizontal scan range
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:15 - 102 kHz
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:15 - 108 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:23 - 120 Hz
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:48 - 120 Hz
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:- 30 - 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • MS521 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D Black:4500 h
    • NP-PX700W data projector Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black:2000 h

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Comparison of MS521, NP-PX700W
87 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens7000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersSVGA (800x600)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs13000:12100:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers863.6 - 7620 mm (34 - 300")1270 - 7620 mm (50 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 - 54.8 m
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers15 - 102 kHz15 - 108 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers23 - 120 Hz48 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source- 40 - 40°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°- 30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.65 cm (0.65")
Native aspect ratioKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers4500 h2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h2500 h
Lamp powerDiffers190 W400 W
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers22.08 - 24.28 mm26 - 117.4 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.5 - 2.71.7 - 3.1
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 10%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-50 - 50%
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.1:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one1.97 - 2.17:1Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one130%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity11
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Audio (L/R) in00
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-BUSB Type-A
BNC input portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Progressive scan outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Optical disc player typeNot includedNot included
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers32 dB43 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs30 dB39 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSA: UL60950-1, FCC Part15 Class B, Canada: CSA60950-1, ICES-003 Class B
Preset modesKnown for oneCinema, Custom, Dynamic, PresentationUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, 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, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLarge venue projector
Product colourBlackBlack
PlacementDiffersCeilingDesktop
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs240 W1006 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W33 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.3 kg19.7 kg
WidthDiffers302.8 mm504 mm
DepthDiffers221.8 mm516 mm
HeightDiffers111.8 mm192 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Batteries includedYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneVGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Built-in touchpadKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
RS-232 ports11
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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