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BenQ MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White vs BenQ MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 11differ
  • 47identical
  • 17known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:2700 ANSI lumens
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:-40 - 40°
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:±40°
  • USB connector type
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:Mini-USB B
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:USB Type-B
  • Noise level
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:34 dB
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:36 dB
  • Noise level (economic mode)
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:27 dB
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:29 dB
  • Product colour
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:White
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:Grey, White
  • Placement
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:Desktop
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:Desktop, Ceiling
  • Power consumption (typical)
    • MX815ST Short throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D White:270 W
    • MX816ST Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Grey, White:275 W

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Comparison of MX815ST, MX816ST
75 specifications
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2700 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Native aspect ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3, 16:9, 16:10
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source13000:1
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 - 40°±40°
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one13000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFixed
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.61:1
FocusKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeKnown for one2.6 - 6.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-B
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers34 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs27 dB29 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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, 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, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteGrey, White
PlacementDiffersDesktopDesktop, Ceiling
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs270 W275 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 W
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthDiffers287.3 mm278 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Aspect ratioKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source

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