Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black vs BenQ TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black

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  • 60specifications compared
  • 25differ
  • 35identical
  • 22known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3200 ANSI lumens
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:XGA (1024x768)
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4:3
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:16:10
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:4:3
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:16:10
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:990.6 - 7620 mm (39 - 300")
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:40°
  • Service life of light source
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3500 h
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:4500 h
  • Lamp power
    • MX600 data projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:210 W
    • TW523 Portable projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:190 W

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Comparison of MX600, TW523
82 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)13000:113000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:316:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")990.6 - 7620 mm (39 - 300")
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3000 ANSI lumens
Horizontal scan range15 - 102 kHz15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range23 - 120 Hz23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source40°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°40°
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers3500 h4500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers210 W190 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one10000 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers21 - 23.1 mm21 - 25.6 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.57 - 2.652.55 - 3.06
Zoom ratioDiffers1.1:11.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.86 - 2.04:11.49 - 1.79:1
OffsetDiffers120%125%
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DYesYes
3D ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Supported video modes1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Audio (L/R) inDiffers12
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for oneMini-USB BUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneNot includedUnknown — not stated by the source
Features4 differ
Noise levelDiffers33 dB32 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs28 dB30 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Preset modesDiffersCinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB3D, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishArabic, 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)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W2 W
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable projector
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome cinema
Product colourBlackBlack
PlacementKnown for oneCeilingUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs293 W240 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions3 differ
Weight2.3 kg2.3 kg
WidthDiffers287.3 mm302.8 mm
DepthDiffers232.6 mm221.8 mm
HeightDiffers114.4 mm111.8 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, VGA
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports11

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