Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey vs LG BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White

37specifications compared
25differ
12identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:3500 ANSI lumens
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:6500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:WXGA (1280x800)
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:13000:1
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:1000:1
Native aspect ratio
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:16:10
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
Supported aspect ratios
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:16:10
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:16:9
Screen size compatibility
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:1117.6 - 7620 mm (44 - 300")
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Zoom ratio
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:1.3:1
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:1.6:1
Full HD
- MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey:No
- BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White:Yes

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Comparison of MW721, BA850
82 specifications	A BenQ MW721 data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Grey Model MW721 View product	B LG BA850 data projector Portable projector 6500 ANSI lumens XGA (1024x768) White Model BA850 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3500 ANSI lumens	6500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyKnown for one	DLP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	1000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:10	4:3
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	16:10	16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1117.6 - 7620 mm (44 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	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
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4500 ANSI lumens
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeKnown for one	Lamp	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	3500 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	5000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one	240 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one	16.88 - 21.88 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.59 - 2.87	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.3:1	1.6:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.21 - 1.57:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	120%	Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto/Manual
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 10°
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	40 - 50°
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB B	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Composite video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features1 differ
Noise levelKnown for one	33 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	30 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	10 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Standard throw projector	Portable projector
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Portable
Product colourDiffers	Grey	White
PlacementKnown for one	Desktop	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	Battery
Power consumption (typical)Differs	375 W	450 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers	100 - 240 V	220 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	10.8 kg
WidthDiffers	311 mm	535 mm
DepthDiffers	244 mm	193 mm
HeightDiffers	104 mm	399 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	1	0

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