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BenQ TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White vs BenQ W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 34identical
  • 34known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:2000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:SXGA (1280x1024)
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:-40 -40°
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:-30 - 30°
  • Service life of light source
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:4000 h
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:2500 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:10000 h
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:6000 h
  • Lamp power
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:196 W
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:280 W
  • VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:2
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:1
  • HDMI ports quantity
    • TH530 Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP SXGA (1280x1024) 3D White:1
    • W8000 Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:2

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Comparison of TH530, W8000
92 specifications
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens2000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersSXGA (1280x1024)1080p (1920x1080)
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one1778 - 3810 mm (70 - 150")Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one10000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range15 - 102 kHz15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range23 - 120 Hz23 - 120 Hz
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one102 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one15 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-40 -40°-30 - 30°
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one0.12 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one0.023 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50000:1
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h2500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers196 W280 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one22 - 24.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.55 - 2.68Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.1:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one1.47 - 1.62:1Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one115%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-5 - 5%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-15 - 55%
Number of optional lenses supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemNTSC, PAL, SECAMNTSC, PAL, SECAM
Full HDYesYes
3DYesYes
Supported graphics resolutions640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modes480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Supported 3D formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFrame Sequential, Frame packing, Side by side, Top and bottom
Ports & interfaces6 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers01
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers02
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) outputDiffers12
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeNoNo
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)YesYes
12V triggerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiNoNo
BluetoothKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Optical disc player typeNot includedNot included
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers32 dB31 dB
Noise level (economic mode)28 dB28 dB
Preset modesDiffers3D, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGBISF Day, 3D, Bright, Custom, Game
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishALB, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningHome cinemaHome cinema
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
PlacementDiffersDesktopDesktop, Ceiling
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs270 W370 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs220 W290 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1.96 kg8.8 kg
WidthDiffers283 mm431 mm
DepthDiffers222 mm321 mm
HeightDiffers95 mm167 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersVGAAC
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports11
Technical detailsidentical
Compatible productsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceISFccc THX

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