Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White vs Ricoh PJ S2340

40specifications compared
22differ
18identical
54known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:3300 ANSI lumens
- PJ S2340:3000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:WXGA (1280x720)
- PJ S2340:SVGA (800x600)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:13000:1
- PJ S2340:2200:1
Native aspect ratio
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:16:10
- PJ S2340:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
- PJ S2340:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Service life of light source
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:4000 h
- PJ S2340:4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:10000 h
- PJ S2340:6000 h
Lamp power
- MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White:210 W
- PJ S2340:190 W

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Comparison of MW529E, PJ S2340
94 specifications	A BenQ MW529E data projector Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x720) 3D White Model MW529E View product	B Ricoh PJ S2340 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3300 ANSI lumens	3000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x720)	SVGA (800x600)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	2200:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
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
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	-40 - 40°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 - 13.1 m
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm (0.55")
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	210 W	190 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 W
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one	21 - 25.6 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.59 - 2.89	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.2:1	1:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.49 - 1.79:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	115%	Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported 3D formatsKnown for one	Frame Sequential, Frame packing, Side by side, Top and bottom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (2D)Known for one	Auto, Cinema, Dynamic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (3D)Known for one	Cinema, Dynamic	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	640 x 480 (VGA), 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
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Full-size	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232	RS-232C
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	36 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Estonian, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
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
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	250 W	248 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	207 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	266 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	210 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.2 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	302.8 mm	286 mm
DepthDiffers	221.8 mm	100 mm
HeightDiffers	111.8 mm	208 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter 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 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232CKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 W
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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