Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black vs NEC V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White

54specifications compared
27differ
27identical
38known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:3000 ANSI lumens
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3100 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:XGA (1024x768)
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:13000:1
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3000:1
Horizontal synchronization (max)
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:102 kHz
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:100 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:23 kHz
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:50 kHz
Service life of light source
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:4500 h
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:6000 h
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:5000 h
Lamp power
- MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:190 W
- V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:225 W

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Comparison of MX505, V311X
92 specifications	A BenQ MX505 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black Model MX505 View product	B NEC V311X Standard throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model V311X View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	3100 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	3000:1
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 - 13 m
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 120 Hz
Horizontal synchronization (max)Differs	102 kHz	100 kHz
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm (0.55")
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	DMD
Vertical synchronization (min)Differs	23 kHz	50 kHz
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4500 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC HID
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	225 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Throw ratioDiffers	1.86 - 2.04:1	1.95 - 2.15:1
Focal length rangeKnown for one	21 - 23.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.56 - 2.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.1:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
3D ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modesDiffers	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	0	1
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	1	2
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	0
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeKnown for one	Mini-USB B	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	33 dB
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, FCC, CSA, C-UL, NOM
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise reductionKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	7 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
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 displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	270 W	210 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	4 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	268 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Differs	220 W	0.4 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	1.8 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	283 mm	310 mm
DepthDiffers	222 mm	95 mm
HeightDiffers	95 mm	247 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	IR
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768 pixels
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1920 x 1080 pixels

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