Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black vs Epson EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty

42specifications compared
25differ
17identical
60known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3500 ANSI lumens
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:DLP
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:3LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:13000:1
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:3000:1
Keystone correction, vertical
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:40°
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:±15°
Service life of light source
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3500 h
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:600 h
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:6000 h
Lamp power
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:240 W
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:200 W
Focal length range
- MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:16.88 - 21.88 mm
- EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty:6.48 mm

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Comparison of MX716, EB-420EDU
102 specifications	A BenQ MX716 3500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black Model MX716 View product	B Epson EB-420 with 3yr On Site Lamp Warranty Model EB-420EDU View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3500 ANSI lumens	2500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	13000:1	3000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	635 - 7620 mm (25 - 300")	939.8 - 2743.2 mm (37 - 108")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3000:1
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	±15°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	40°	±15°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm (0.55")
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	31 - 102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	23 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3500 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	600 h	6000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	E-TORL
Lamp powerDiffers	240 W	200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	16.88 - 21.88 mm	6.48 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.80
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.3:1	1.35:1
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.35x
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.55:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12.80:-1
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modesDiffers	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080p
Video colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blackboard, Dynamic, Photo, Presentation, Sports, sRGB, Theatre, Whiteboard
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces5 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	2	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	0	1
Headphone outputsDiffers	1	2
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	35 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	27 dB	28 dB
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	16 W
Image formats supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Short throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	361 W	283 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	1 W	0.39 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	237 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	2.9 kg	3.8 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	345 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	277 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	105 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	373 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	420 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	275 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	VGA	VGA
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	EasyMP Monitor, EasyMP Network Projection
Technical detailsidentical
Other featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Document Camera Compatible, Freeze image, Instant on/off, JPEG Viewer, Mute key, Network administration, Network image transmission, Quick Corner
Power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	283 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 237 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 0.39 Watt (Energy saving standby)
USB display functionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 in 1: Image / Mouse / Sound
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.3 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	28 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	42 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	312 x 244 x 104 mm	345 x 277 x 105 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0
Network readyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power LEDKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power supply typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
RS-232 ports	1	1
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington lock, Security bar, Control panel lock, Password lock
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Computer cable, Main unit, Power cable, Remote control incl. batteries, Setup guide, Software (CD), User manual (CD)
Control panelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.55 inch with MLA (D8)
ResolutionKnown for one	1024 x 768 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source

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