Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black vs Epson PowerLite 1221

47specifications compared
28differ
19identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3700 ANSI lumens
- PowerLite 1221:2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:DLP
- PowerLite 1221:LCD
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:5300:1
- PowerLite 1221:3000:1
Screen size compatibility
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
- PowerLite 1221:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:1.073 billion colours
- PowerLite 1221:16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, vertical
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:-40 - 40°
- PowerLite 1221:±30°
Service life of light source
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:2000 h
- PowerLite 1221:4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black:3000 h
- PowerLite 1221:5000 h

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Comparison of MX763, PowerLite 1221
84 specifications	A BenQ MX763 data projector 3700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Black Model MX763 View product	B Epson PowerLite 1221 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3700 ANSI lumens	2800 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolution	XGA (1024x768)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	5300:1	3000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 - 10.8 m
Number of coloursDiffers	1.073 billion colours	16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	±30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	±30°
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	2000 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3000 h	5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	300 W	200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 lamp(s)
Lens system1 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.6:1	1.2:1
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2x
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.48 - 1.77:1
OffsetKnown for one	110%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1440 x 1050, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
HD-ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	3	2
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	2	1
USB connector typeDiffers	USB Type-A	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video outKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	Yes	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	1	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	35 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	30 dB	29 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 W	2 W
Designidentical
Product colour	Black	Black
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	406 W	238 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.4 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	3.3 kg	2.3 kg
WidthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	294.6 mm
DepthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	228.6 mm
HeightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78.7 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	VGA	USB, VGA
Carrying case	Yes	Yes
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratio	4:3	4:3
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	339 x 238 x 120.5 mm	294.6 x 228.6 x 78.7 mm
Horizontal resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 lines
Lens systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	F = 1.58 - 1.72
Audio inputKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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