Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White vs BenQ MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black

54specifications compared
21differ
33identical
35known for one product only

Key differences

Projector native resolution
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:WXGA (1280x800)
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratio
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:16:10
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:4:3
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:10000 h
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:6000 h
Focal length range
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:10.2 - 12.24 mm
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:21 - 23.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:2.6 - 2.78
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:2.56 - 2.8
Zoom ratio
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:1.2:1
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:1.1:1
Throw ratio
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:0.72 - 0.87:1
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:1.86 - 2.04:1
Full HD
- MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:No
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:Yes

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Comparison of MW621ST, MX505
89 specifications	A BenQ MW621ST Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White Model MW621ST View product	B BenQ MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black Model MX505 View product
Projector2 differ
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	16:10	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
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	-40 - 40°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	102 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 kHz
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	23 kHz
Light source1 differ
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	10000 h	6000 h
Lens system4 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	10.2 - 12.24 mm	21 - 23.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.6 - 2.78	2.56 - 2.8
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.2:1	1.1:1
Throw ratioDiffers	0.72 - 0.87:1	1.86 - 2.04:1
OffsetKnown for one	105%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	3
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	0
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A	Mini-USB B
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Progressive scan outputKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storageidentical
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Not included	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	2 W
TimeshiftKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffers	Portable projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	247 W	270 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	220 W
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	1.8 kg
WidthDiffers	287.3 mm	283 mm
DepthDiffers	232.6 mm	222 mm
HeightDiffers	114.4 mm	95 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	VGA	AC, VGA
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Built-in touchpadKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source

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