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BenQ MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black vs Epson PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD

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  • 54specifications compared
  • 32differ
  • 22identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projection technology
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:DLP
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:XGA (1024x768)
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:13000:1
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:10000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4:3
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:16:10
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:±40°
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:-30 - 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4500 h
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:5000 h
  • Lamp power
    • MX522P Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:190 W
    • PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD:200 W

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Comparison of MX522P, PowerLite 955W WXGA 3LCD
89 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs13000:110000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")736.6 - 7112 mm (29 - 280")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.84 - 8.4 m
Colour light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers±40°-30 - 30°
White light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 ANSI lumens
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 102 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one23 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers4500 h5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerDiffers190 W200 W
Lens system4 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeDiffers21 - 23.1 mm18.2 - 29.2 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.56 - 2.81.51 - 1.99
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioDiffers1.1:11.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.86 - 2.04:11.38 - 2.24:1
OffsetKnown for one120%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1280 x 960, 1366 x 768, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720pUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers02
Composite video inDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers33 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs28 dB29 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDCPKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W16 W
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
PlacementDiffersDesktopDesktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Display1 differ
Built-in displayDiffersYesNo
Display number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs270 W299 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W3 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source221 W
Voltage toleranceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10%
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.9 kg2.9 kg
WidthDiffers283 mm294 mm
DepthDiffers222 mm271 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm89 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS

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