Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver vs BenQ MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black

55specifications compared
17differ
38identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:3000 ANSI lumens
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:2800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:WXGA (1280x800)
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratio
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:16:10
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4:3
Supported aspect ratios
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:16:10
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:1117.6 - 7620 mm (44 - 300")
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:965.2 - 7620 mm (38 - 300")
Service life of light source
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:4000 h
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3500 h
Focal length range
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:16.9 - 21.9 mm
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:10.2 - 12.24 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver:2.6 - 2.9
- MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:2.6 - 2.78

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Comparison of MW663, MX618ST
68 specifications	A BenQ MW663 data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, Silver Model MW663 View product	B BenQ MX618ST Short throw projector 2800 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black Model MX618ST View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	16:10	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1117.6 - 7620 mm (44 - 300")	965.2 - 7620 mm (38 - 300")
Horizontal scan range	31 - 102 kHz	31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range	23 - 120 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.073 billion colours
Light source1 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	3500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	5000 h	5000 h
Lamp power	210 W	210 W
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	16.9 - 21.9 mm	10.2 - 12.24 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.6 - 2.9	2.6 - 2.78
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.3:1	1.2:1
Offset	120%	120%
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	USB Type-A	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	32 dB	33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	28 dB	28 dB
HDCP	No	No
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	10 W
Design2 differ
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Short throw
Product colourDiffers	Black, Silver	Black
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Short throw projector
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	303 W	275 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensionsidentical
Weight	2.75 kg	2.75 kg
Width	312 mm	312 mm
Depth	244 mm	244 mm
Height	104 mm	104 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	AC, VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Connectivity technologyKnown for one	Wired	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 ports	1	1

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