Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs Epson EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White

34specifications compared
23differ
11identical
64known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3300 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:DLP
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:13000:1
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:15000:1
Native aspect ratio
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16:10
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
Service life of light source
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:4000 h
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:5000 h
Lamp power
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:196 W
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:200 W
Focal length range
- MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:16.88 - 21.88 mm
- EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:16.9 - 20.28 mm

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Comparison of MW571, EB-X31
98 specifications	A BenQ MW571 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White Model MW571 View product	B Epson EB-X31 Standard throw projector 3300 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White Model EB-X31 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3200 ANSI lumens	3300 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	15000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 2.17 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 1.8 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.17 - 2.17 m
Colour light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3300 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
White light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3300 ANSI lumens
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	1524 - 4572 mm (60 - 180")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	10000 h	10000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	196 W	200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system4 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	16.88 - 21.88 mm	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.59 - 2.87	1.58 - 1.72
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.3:1	1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.21 - 1.57	1.58 - 1.72
OffsetKnown for one	120%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	26 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Philippines
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	ALB, Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Persian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	2 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colour	White	White
Placement	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop, Ceiling
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
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffers	DC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	265 W	277 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.26 W
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one	6 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 & dimensions3 differ
WeightDiffers	1.9 kg	2.4 kg
DepthDiffers	222 mm	297 mm
HeightDiffers	88.7 mm	82 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	350 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.96 kg
WidthKnown for one	283 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.23 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.23 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Yes	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
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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