Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver vs NEC NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black

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  • 41specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 20identical
  • 37known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:2500 ANSI lumens
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:3000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:XGA (1024x768)
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:13000:1
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:2000:1
  • Screen size compatibility
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:1270 - 7620 mm (50 - 300")
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:838.2 - 7620 mm (33 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:0.4 - 0.74 m
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1.2 - 12 m
  • Horizontal scan range
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:31 - 102 kHz
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:15 - 100 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:23 - 120 Hz
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:50 - 120 Hz
  • Service life of light source
    • MX850UST Ultra short throw projector 2500 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) 3D Silver:5000 h
    • NP-V300W data projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:3000 h

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Comparison of MX850UST, NP-V300W
78 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers2500 ANSI lumens3000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs13000:12000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1270 - 7620 mm (50 - 300")838.2 - 7620 mm (33 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers0.4 - 0.74 m1.2 - 12 m
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers31 - 102 kHz15 - 100 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers23 - 120 Hz50 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-40 - 40°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 cm (0.55")
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers5000 h3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000 h
Lamp powerDiffers230 W225 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lamp power (economic mode)Known for one6500 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21.83 - 24 mm
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.1:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.95 - 2.15:1
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDNoNo
HD-ReadyYesYes
3DYesYes
3D ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1024 x 768 (XGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
S-Video inputs quantity11
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers10
Audio (L/R) inDiffers21
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
AC (power) inYesYes
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Optical disc player typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot included
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source33 dB
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSA UL 1950 FCC Class B, Canada CSA 950 (C-UL), NOM
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
RMS rated powerDiffers20 W7 W
Design1 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePortable
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Product typeKnown for oneUltra short throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs321 W278 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W4 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
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-20 - 50 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers5.3 kg2.5 kg
WidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source310 mm
DepthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source95 mm
HeightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source247 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneVGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
Audio inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Connectivity technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs339 x 322.8 x 236.9 mm310 x 95 x 247 mm
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1600 x 1200 pixels
RS-232 ports11
Aspect ratioKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Power LEDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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