Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White vs Canon LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White

50specifications compared
29differ
21identical
49known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:3500 ANSI lumens
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:1080p (1920x1080)
Keystone correction, vertical
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:-40 - 40°
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:-30 - 30°
Light source type
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:Lamp
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:Laser/LED hybrid
Service life of light source
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:5000 h
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:20000 h
Focal length range
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:19 - 22.65 mm
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:1.81 - 2.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:2.42 - 2.62
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:14.3 - 22.9
Analog signal format system
- TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White:NTSC, PAL, SECAM
- LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:Not supported

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Comparison of TH535, LX-MH502Z
99 specifications	A BenQ TH535 Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D White Model TH535 View product	B Canon LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White Model LX-MH502Z View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3500 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WUXGA (1920x1200)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	15000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Native aspect ratio	16:9	16:9
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	4:3, 16:10, 16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibility	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	15 - 102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	23 - 120 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 9.58 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50000:1
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3750 ANSI lumens
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80%
Light source2 differ
Light source typeDiffers	Lamp	Laser/LED hybrid
Service life of light sourceDiffers	5000 h	20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	15000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one	203 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	19 - 22.65 mm	1.81 - 2.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	2.42 - 2.62	14.3 - 22.9
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1.2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.37-1.64	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	107%	Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-23 - 23%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-60 - 60%
Video4 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffers	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Not supported
Full HD	Yes	Yes
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 3840 x 2160
Supported video modesDiffers	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	2
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4a	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	1	0
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	0	0
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Headphone outputs	1	1
Microphone in	Yes	Yes
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232	RS-232C
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-size
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
AC (power) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Network2 differ
Smart TV	No	No
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	2
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Optical disc player typeKnown for one	Not included	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	32 dB	39 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one	29 dB	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, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of OSD languagesKnown for one	28	Unknown — not stated by the source
Preset modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Blackboard, Cinema, Presentation, Standard, sRGB
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	2 W	10 W
Design3 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningDiffers	Home cinema	Presentation
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	252 W	510 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W	0.5 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers	50 / 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 65 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.42 kg	9.3 kg
WidthDiffers	332.4 mm	450 mm
DepthDiffers	341.3 mm	379 mm
HeightDiffers	99 mm	154 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
3D glasses includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection screen includedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Resource CDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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