Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White vs BenQ SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White

65specifications compared
28differ
37identical
19known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:4000 ANSI lumens
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:DLP
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:LCD
Screen size compatibility
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")
Keystone correction, horizontal
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:-40 - 40°
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:-40 - 40°
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:3000 h
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:7500 h
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:2500 h
Lamp power
- MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White:240 W
- SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White:370 W

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Comparison of MW705, SW921
84 specifications	A BenQ MW705 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, White Model MW705 View product	B BenQ SW921 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver, White Model SW921 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	13000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")	1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
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, horizontalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	7500 h	2500 h
Lamp powerDiffers	240 W	370 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	22.04 - 24.14 mm	15.78 - 25.12 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.56 - 2.68	2.45 - 3.07
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.55 - 1.7:1	1.12 - 1.8:1
OffsetDiffers	100%	105%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-2.5 - 2.5%
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported 3D formatsKnown for one	Frame Sequential, Frame packing, Side by side, Top and bottom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	640 x 480 (VGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Supported video modes	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
CardBus PCMCIA slot type	No	No
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantity	0	0
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Features4 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	33 dB
Preset modesDiffers	3D, Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	3D, Bright, Custom, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	20 W
TV tuner integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioning	Business	Business
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Silver, White
Placement	Desktop	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	350 W	490 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	261 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	4.9 kg
WidthDiffers	331 mm	411.4 mm
DepthDiffers	246.2 mm	267.5 mm
HeightDiffers	129.4 mm	118.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control type	IR	IR
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
3D glasses includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Tripod includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty card	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not included

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