Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black vs BenQ MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White

56specifications compared
15differ
41identical
13known for one product only

Key differences

Keystone correction, vertical
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:± 40°
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:-40 - 40°
Service life of light source
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4500 h
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:6000 h
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:6500 h
Lamp power
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:190 W
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:210 W
Focal length range
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:21 - 23.1 mm
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:2.6 - 6.9 mm
Offset
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:120%
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:130%
Ethernet LAN
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:No
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
- MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:0
- MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:1

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Comparison of MX514P, MX815ST
69 specifications	A BenQ MX514P 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black Model MX514P View product	B BenQ MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White Model MX815ST View product
Projector1 differ
Projector brightness	2700 ANSI lumens	2700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	13000:1	13000:1
Screen size compatibility	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range	31 - 102 kHz	31 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range	23 - 120 Hz	23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	± 40°	-40 - 40°
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4500 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6000 h	6500 h
Lamp powerDiffers	190 W	210 W
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Auto
Focal length rangeDiffers	21 - 23.1 mm	2.6 - 6.9 mm
OffsetDiffers	120%	130%
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.57 - 2.65	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.1:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.86 - 2.04:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Analog signal format system	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3D	Yes	Yes
Supported graphics resolutions	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector type	Mini-USB B	Mini-USB B
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers	30 dB	34 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	26 dB	27 dB
Preset modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffers	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Thai, Turkish
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	10 W
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Short throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Short throw
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	265 W	270 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	1 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.5 kg	2.8 kg
Width	287.3 mm	287.3 mm
Depth	232.6 mm	232.6 mm
Height	114.4 mm	114.4 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guide	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
RS-232 ports	1	1

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