Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs Samsung SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800)

31specifications compared
19differ
12identical
27known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2700 ANSI lumens
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):2200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):LCD
Projector native resolution
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):XGA (1024x768)
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):3000:1
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):2000:1
Screen size compatibility
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):23"/300"
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):762 - 10160 mm (30 - 400")
Horizontal scan range
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):31 - 82 kHz
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):30 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan range
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):48 - 85 Hz
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):56 - 75 Hz
Keystone correction, vertical
- MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):± 40°
- SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):± 20°

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Comparison of MX511, SP-M225W
58 specifications	A BenQ MX511 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Model MX511 View product	B Samsung SP-M225W 2200 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) Model SP-M225W View product
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2700 ANSI lumens	2200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	3000:1	2000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	23"/300"	762 - 10160 mm (30 - 400")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 - 14 m
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	85.7%
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 82 kHz	30 - 80 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	48 - 85 Hz	56 - 75 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	± 40°	± 20°
Number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	6000 h	5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHP
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	180 W
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	4500 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	21.95 - 24.1 mm	1.48 - 1.78 mm
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.1:1	1.2:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Ports & interfaces1 differ
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
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	1	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	35 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UL, c-UL FCC-B CE CCC
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	7 W
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)	250 W	250 W
Power consumption (standby)	1 W	1 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
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ENERGY STAR
Other features4 differ
Aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Package dimensions (WxDxH)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	412 x 322 x 215 mm
Audio inputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	100 x 210 x 265 mm	279 x 229 x 79 mm
Power requirementsDiffers	100 - 240V, 50/60 Hz	100 - 240 V, 50 - 60Hz
Power supply type	AC	AC
RS-232 ports	1	1
ResolutionDiffers	1600 x 1200 pixels	1920 x 1080 pixels

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