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BenQ MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver vs Epson POWERLITE 900

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  • 38specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 13identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:2500 ANSI lumens
    • POWERLITE 900:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:DLP
    • POWERLITE 900:LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:WXGA (1280x800)
    • POWERLITE 900:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:4000:1
    • POWERLITE 900:2000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:2032 - 7620 mm (80 - 300")
    • POWERLITE 900:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:1.52 - 7.62 m
    • POWERLITE 900:0.73 - 8.77 m
  • Service life of light source
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:4000 h
    • POWERLITE 900:5000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • MW814ST Short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Silver:5000 h
    • POWERLITE 900:6000 h

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Comparison of MW814ST, POWERLITE 900
75 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2500 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs4000:12000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers2032 - 7620 mm (80 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers1.52 - 7.62 m0.73 - 8.77 m
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 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 sourceDiffers4000 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs5000 h6000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerDiffers220 W200 W
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeDiffers2.59 - 6.95 mm13.52 - 16.22 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.58
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6x
OffsetKnown for one110%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL L, PAL M
Full HDNoNo
3DNoNo
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 800 (WXGA)1280 x 720 (HD 720), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modesKnown for one1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720i, 720pUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers31
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inYesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers32 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB28 dB
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W16 W
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersSilverWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product typeKnown for oneShort throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneShort throwUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V220 V
Power consumption (typical)Known for one300 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one1 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers2.7 kg3.13 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source345 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source263 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93 mm
Packaging content2 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersVGAUSB, VGA
Other features1 differ
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs287.3 x 232.6 x 114.4 mm345 x 263 x 93 mm
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
RS-232 ports11
Aspect ratioKnown for one16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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