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BenQ MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White vs BenQ MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black

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  • 52specifications compared
  • 23differ
  • 29identical
  • 10known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3000 ANSI lumens
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:2600:1
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:5300:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
  • Service life of light source
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:2500 h
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:2000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:4000 h
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:3000 h
  • Lamp power
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:225 W
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:300 W
  • Focal length range
    • MW860USTi 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:5.45 mm
    • MX717 4000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:16.88 - 21.88 mm

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Comparison of MW860USTi, MX717
62 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs2600:15300:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range31 - 102 kHz31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range23 - 120 Hz23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical±40°±40°
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers2500 h2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs4000 h3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers225 W300 W
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers5.45 mm16.88 - 21.88 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Differs2.72.59
OffsetDiffers125%115%
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3:1
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)720 x 576, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity11
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers41
Audio (L/R) in11
Headphone outputs11
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
USB connector typeDiffersUSB Type-A, USB Type-BMini-USB B
AC (power) inYesYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiNoNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers27 dB35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs25 dB30 dB
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
RMS rated powerDiffers20 W10 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBusiness
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs310 W398 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers4.1 kg3.8 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneVGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features2 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Audio input11
Audio output11
Connectivity technologyWiredWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs330 x 278 x 154 mm339 x 238 x 120.5 mm
Network readyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 ports11

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