Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black vs Sharp XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver

48specifications compared
28differ
20identical
33known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:4000 ANSI lumens
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:5600 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:1080p (1920x1080)
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratio
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:16:9
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:16:10
Supported aspect ratios
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:16:9
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:4:3, 16:10
Screen size compatibility
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:711.2 - 7620 mm (28 - 300")
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:1016 - 12700 mm (40 - 500")
Horizontal scan range
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:31 - 92 kHz
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:15 - 90 kHz
Vertical scan range
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:23 - 85 Hz
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:50 - 85 Hz
Lamp power
- SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:300 W
- XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver:280 W

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Comparison of SH940, XG-PH80WN
81 specifications	A BenQ SH940 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black Model SH940 View product	B Sharp XG-PH80WN data projector 5600 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Silver Model XG-PH80WN View product
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	5600 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	WXGA (1280x800)
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers	16:9	4:3, 16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	711.2 - 7620 mm (28 - 300")	1016 - 12700 mm (40 - 500")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	50000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	125%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers	31 - 92 kHz	15 - 90 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	23 - 85 Hz	50 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	± 30°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	± 30°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2100:1
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.58 - 25.9 m
Light source1 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	2000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	3000 h	3000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	300 W	280 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 lamp(s)
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	24.1 - 36.15 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.48 - 2.81	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.5:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.62 - 2.43:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video5 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DDiffers	No	Yes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Supported video modesDiffers	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1035i, 1080i, 480i, 480p, 540p, 576i, 576p, 720p
3D ReadyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Ports & interfaces6 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	0
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	0	2
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	0	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	0	2
Headphone outputs	1	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
BNC input portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	36 dB	39 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	33 dB	34 dB
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Custom, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Swedish, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Dot clock scanning frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 MHz
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	1	2
RMS rated powerDiffers	10 W	6 W
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for one	Standard throw projector	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningDiffers	Business	Presentation
Product colourDiffers	Black	Silver
PlacementKnown for one	Ceiling	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	442 W	715 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.28 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	7.2 kg	16.5 kg
WidthKnown for one	428 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one	318 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one	169 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
AC adapter included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Manual	Yes	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
Maximum analog resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1600 x 1200 pixels
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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