Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver vs NEC M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 40specifications compared
  • 27differ
  • 13identical
  • 45known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:2700 ANSI lumens
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:DLP
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:XGA (1024x768)
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:3000:1
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:2000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:609.6 - 7620 mm (24 - 300")
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
  • Horizontal scan range
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:31 - 99 kHz
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:15 - 100 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:23 - 120 Hz
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:50 - 120 Hz
  • Service life of light source
    • MX615 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black, Silver:3500 h
    • M300W Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) White:4000 h

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Comparison of MX615, M300W
85 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2700 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPLCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000:12000:1
Native aspect ratioKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers609.6 - 7620 mm (24 - 300")635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers31 - 99 kHz15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers23 - 120 Hz50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one± 40°Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.7 - 14.7 m
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 cm (0.59")
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers3500 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)5000 h5000 h
Lamp powerDiffers210 W230 W
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers21 - 23.1 mm17.5 - 29 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.56 - 2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.1:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one1.86 - 2.04:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, SECAM
Full HDDiffersNoYes
3D ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720pUnknown — not stated by the source
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 x 480, 720 x 576, 832 x 624, 1152 x 870, 1280 x 960, 1440 x 1050, 1600 x 900, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1366 x 768, 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 640
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers32
HDMI ports quantity11
HDMI versionKnown for one1.3Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers23
Audio (L/R) in11
Headphone outputs11
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network3 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB29 dB
Preset modesKnown for oneCinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneBulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishUnknown — not stated by the source
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE; EuP; TÜV GS; RoHS; TCO; Gost-R
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W10 W
Design1 differ
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlack, SilverWhite
PlacementKnown for oneDesktop, CeilingUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Power2 differ
Power sourceKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Differs298 W302 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs1 W0.4 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source236 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.65 kg2.99 kg
WidthDiffers312 mm339 mm
DepthDiffers244 mm257 mm
HeightDiffers104 mm99 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneAC, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports11
Aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Power requirementsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100-240 V AC; 50 - 60 Hz
ResolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
Displayidentical
DisplayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLCD
Display resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1280 x 800 pixels
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-20 - 80%

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