Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver vs BenQ MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver

73specifications compared
32differ
41identical
3known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:3200 ANSI lumens
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:WXGA (1280x800)
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:13000:1
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:11000:1
Native aspect ratio
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:16:10
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:4:3
Keystone correction, horizontal
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:-40 - 40°
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:-40 - 40°
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:4500 h
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:6000 h
- MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:4000 h

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Comparison of MW526E, MX726
76 specifications	A BenQ MW526E Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver Model MW526E View product	B BenQ MX726 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver Model MX726 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3200 ANSI lumens	4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	11000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4500 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	4000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	203 W	280 W
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 25.6 mm	16.87 - 21.87 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.59 - 2.86	2.59 - 2.91
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.2:1	1.3:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.49 - 1.79:1	1.5 - 1.97:1
OffsetDiffers	125%	128%
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	2	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-B	Mini-USB B, USB Type-A
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	31 dB	34 dB
Preset modesDiffers	Bright, Cinema, Presentation, sRGB	3D, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	10 W
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	253 W	270 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	212 W	220 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.3 kg	3.3 kg
WidthDiffers	302.8 mm	314.2 mm
DepthDiffers	221.8 mm	116 mm
HeightDiffers	111.8 mm	216.3 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes

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