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BenQ PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black vs Epson PowerLite 530

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  • 46specifications compared
  • 33differ
  • 13identical
  • 46known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:7000 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite 530:3200 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:DLP
    • PowerLite 530:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:WUXGA (1920x1200)
    • PowerLite 530:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:2800:1
    • PowerLite 530:16000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:16:10
    • PowerLite 530:4:3
  • Screen size compatibility
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:2032 - 12700 mm (80 - 500")
    • PowerLite 530:1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:- 30 - 30°
    • PowerLite 530:-15 - 15°
  • Service life of light source
    • PU9730 Large venue projector 7000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:2000 h
    • PowerLite 530:5000 h

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Comparison of PU9730, PowerLite 530
92 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers7000 ANSI lumens3200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWUXGA (1920x1200)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs2800:116000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers2032 - 12700 mm (80 - 500")1270 - 2743.2 mm (50 - 108")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 6 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 0.5 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 1.3 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1800 ANSI lumens
Colour light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 15°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers- 30 - 30°-15 - 15°
White light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3200 ANSI lumens
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 91 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one48 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source4 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers2000 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs2500 h10000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerDiffers350 W215 W
Lamps quantityDiffers2 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens systemidentical
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.4 - 6.4 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.60 - 1.60
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.35:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.54 - 0.74:1
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffersYesNo
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)1280 x 768, 1280 x 800, 1280 x 960, 1152 x 864 (XGA+), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Video processingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 bit
Supported video modesKnown for one1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720pUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces7 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Composite video inDiffers01
DVI portDiffersYesNo
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers01
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Audio (L/R) inDiffers02
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB connector typeDiffersMini-USB BUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMI versionKnown for one1.4aUnknown — not stated by the source
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BNC input portsKnown for one5Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers41 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs36 dB29 dB
2D/3D frequency imageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 85 Hz
Preset modesKnown for oneCinema, Game, Presentation, sRGB, StandardUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersLarge venue projectorShort throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
PlacementDiffersDesktopDesktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs710 W315 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W0.22 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.22 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Softwareidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers21 kg3.72 kg
WidthDiffers510 mm343 mm
DepthDiffers540 mm322.5 mm
HeightDiffers230 mm94 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneVGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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