Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White vs BenQ MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White

65specifications compared
17differ
48identical
16known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:SVGA (800x600)
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:XGA (1024x768)
Supported aspect ratios
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:4:3, 16:9, 16:10
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Focal length range
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:21 - 23.1 mm
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:16.88 - 21.88 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:2.56 - 2.8
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:2.59 - 2.87
Zoom ratio
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:1.1:1
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1.3:1
Throw ratio
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:1.86 - 2.04:1
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1.51 - 1.97:1
Offset
- MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White:120%
- MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:115%

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Comparison of MS524, MX570
81 specifications	A BenQ MS524 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) 3D White Model MS524 View product	B BenQ MX570 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White Model MX570 View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightness	3200 ANSI lumens	3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Native aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	4:3, 16:9, 16:10	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 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, verticalKnown for one	-40 - 40°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-40 - 40°
Light sourceidentical
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	4500 h	4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	10000 h	10000 h
Lamp power	190 W	190 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 23.1 mm	16.88 - 21.88 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.56 - 2.8	2.59 - 2.87
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.3:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.86 - 2.04:1	1.51 - 1.97:1
OffsetDiffers	120%	115%
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)	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Supported 3D formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Frame packing, Frame Sequential, Side by side, Top and bottom
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-B	Mini-USB B
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Optical disc player type	Not included	Not included
Features2 differ
Noise levelKnown for one	32 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset modesDiffers	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	3D, Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	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	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, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	10 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Portable	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colour	White	White
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling	Desktop, Ceiling
LED indicators	Yes	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	270 W	280 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	280 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)	220 W	220 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one	0 - 3000 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	1.9 kg	1.9 kg
Width	283 mm	283 mm
Depth	222 mm	222 mm
Height	95 mm	95 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control type	IR	IR
Cables included	VGA	VGA
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1

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