Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White vs Epson VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 15identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:2600 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:DLP
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:10000:1
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:3000:1
  • Projection distance
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:0 - 2 m
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:0.76 - 7.62 m
  • Number of colours
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:1.073 billion colours
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:16.78 million colours
  • Service life of light source
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:5000 h
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:4000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • MW712 3200 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D White:6500 h
    • VS310 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:5000 h

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Comparison of MW712, VS310
76 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs10000:13000:1
Screen size compatibility762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0 - 2 m0.76 - 7.62 m
Number of coloursDiffers1.073 billion colours16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source±30°
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one31 - 102 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one23 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers5000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs6500 h5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerDiffers230 W200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers2.55 - 3.06 mm1.58 - 1.72 mm
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom typeDiffersAutoManual
Zoom ratio1.2:11.2:1
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2x
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.48 - 1.77:1
FocusKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
3DDiffersYesNo
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1280 x 960, 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one1080i, 1080p, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720pUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
Composite video in11
DVI portDiffersYesNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers29 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source29 dB
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W1 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack, White
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs285 W283 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source234 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.45 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers302 mm294.6 mm
DepthDiffers124 mm228.6 mm
HeightDiffers232.7 mm78.7 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVGA
Other features2 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs302 x 232.7 x 124 mm294.6 x 228.6 x 78.7 mm
Horizontal resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source560 lines
Audio inputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source

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