Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs Samsung M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768)

25specifications compared
14differ
11identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2700 ANSI lumens
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):3000:1
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):500:1
Screen size compatibility
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):23"/300"
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Horizontal scan range
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):31 - 82 kHz
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):30 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan range
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):48 - 85 Hz
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):56 - 75 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):± 40°
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):-20 - 20°
Service life of light source
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):6000 h
- M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):3000 h

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Comparison of MX511, M255
45 specifications	A BenQ MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Model MX511 View product	B Samsung M255 2500 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Model M255 View product
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2700 ANSI lumens	2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	3000:1	500:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	23"/300"	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 - 14 m
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 82 kHz	30 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	48 - 85 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	± 40°	-20 - 20°
Number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	6000 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	4500 h	5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHP
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	172 W
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	1	1
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	31 dB
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	7 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.25 kg	2.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Other features2 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	4:3, 16:9
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100 x 210 x 265 mm	279 x 229 x 79 mm
Power supplyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	260 W
RS-232 ports	1	1
Resolution	1600 x 1200 pixels	1600 x 1200 pixels
Power requirementsKnown for one	100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power supply typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	21.95 - 24.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.1:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	250 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

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