Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) vs NEC NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800)

13specifications compared
10differ
3identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):6000 ANSI lumens
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):2100 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):DLP
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):LCD
Projector native resolution
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):XGA (1024x768)
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):WXGA (1280x800)
Service life of light source
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2000 h
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):3000 h
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):5000 h
Lamp power
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):260 W
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):230 W
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):1
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):2
Number of built-in speakers
- SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768):2
- NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800):1

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Comparison of SP920p, NP500WS
33 specifications	A BenQ SP920p 6000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Model SP920p View product	B NEC NP500WS 2100 ANSI lumens LCD WXGA (1280x800) Model NP500WS View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	6000 ANSI lumens	2100 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WXGA (1280x800)
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one	300	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	31 - 82 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	48 - 85 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	600:1
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	2000 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3000 h	5000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	260 W	230 W
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one	38.87 - 46.63 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.15:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	1	2
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI port	Yes	Yes
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one	34 dB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7 W
Displayidentical
Display number of coloursKnown for one	16.78 million colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	805 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	11 kg	3.3 kg
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratioKnown for one	4:3, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio inputKnown for one	Stereo mini jack x 1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	443 x 167 x 355 mm	308 x 292 x 130 mm
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1

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