Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver vs BenQ SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black

46specifications compared
24differ
22identical
25known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:3000 ANSI lumens
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:XGA (1024x768)
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:10000:1
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:7500:1
Native aspect ratio
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:4:3
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:16:10
Screen size compatibility
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:1727.2 - 2159 mm (68 - 85")
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:660.4 - 7620 mm (26 - 300")
Lamp power
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:230 W
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:350 W
Focal length range
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:2.5 - 5.1 mm
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:20.7 - 31.05 mm
Zoom ratio
- MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver:Fixed
- SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:1.5:1

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Comparison of MX852UST, SW916
71 specifications	A BenQ MX852UST 3000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Silver Model MX852UST View product	B BenQ SW916 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black Model SW916 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	10000:1	7500:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1727.2 - 2159 mm (68 - 85")	660.4 - 7620 mm (26 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.447 - 2.17 m
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	120 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	23 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Lamp powerDiffers	230 W	350 W
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	5000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.5 - 5.1 mm	20.7 - 31.05 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.42 - 2.97
Zoom ratioDiffers	Fixed	1.5:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	123%
Throw ratioKnown for one	0.43:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Supported 3D formatsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Frame packing, Side by side, Top and bottom
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	1	2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	4
Microphone inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB connector typeDiffers	Mini-USB B, USB Type-B	Mini-USB B, USB Type-A, USB Type-B
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	42 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	29 dB	35 dB
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 W	5 W
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Business
Product colourDiffers	Silver	Black
PlacementKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Desktop
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	290 W	410 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	5 kg	3.7 kg
WidthDiffers	373.3 mm	360 mm
DepthDiffers	287.5 mm	260 mm
HeightDiffers	130.2 mm	115 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	VGA
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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