Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White vs Epson Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black

41specifications compared
25differ
16identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:3600 ANSI lumens
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:DLP
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:SVGA (800x600)
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1080p (1920x1080)
Native aspect ratio
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:4:3
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:16:10
Supported aspect ratios
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:4:3, 16:9
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:4:3, 16:10
Light source type
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:Lamp
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:Laser
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:10000 h
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:30000 h
Focal length range
- MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White:22 - 24.1 mm
- Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:21.3 - 44.7 mm

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Comparison of MS550, LS-10000
83 specifications	A BenQ MS550 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens DLP SVGA (800x600) White Model MS550 View product	B Epson Pro Cinema LS-10000 Standard throw projector 1500 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black Model LS-10000 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3600 ANSI lumens	1500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	SVGA (800x600)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	20000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:10
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	15 - 102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	23 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	-40 - 40°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Light source2 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Lamp	Laser
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	5000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	30000 h
Lamp powerKnown for one	200 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	22 - 24.1 mm	21.3 - 44.7 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.56 - 2.68	2.5 - 3.7
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	2.73:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.96 - 2.15:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	110%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.1x
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 90%
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
HD-Ready	Yes	Yes
3DDiffers	No	Yes
3D Ready	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (2D)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto, Cinema, Dynamic, Natural
Colour modes (3D)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cinema, Dynamic
Video colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cinema, Dynamic, Living room, Natural, sRGB
Video processingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 bit
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	3
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	0	0
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	28 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	19 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	Yes	No
RMS rated powerKnown for one	2 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
PlacementDiffers	Desktop	Desktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	270 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	18 kg
WidthDiffers	296 mm	549.9 mm
DepthDiffers	221 mm	553 mm
HeightDiffers	120 mm	224.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
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

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