Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White vs Epson EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black

42specifications compared
24differ
18identical
62known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:3000 ANSI lumens
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:2700 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:DLP
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:1080p (1920x1080)
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratio
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:16:9
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:1143 - 7620 mm (45 - 300")
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:0 - 1524 mm (0 - 60")
Keystone correction, vertical
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:-40 - 40°
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:4000 h
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White:6500 h
- EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black:6000 h

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Comparison of TH681, EB-X03
104 specifications	A BenQ TH681 Standard throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black, White Model TH681 View product	B Epson EB-X03 Standard throw projector 2700 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black Model EB-X03 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	2700 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	10000:1	10000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	4:3
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1143 - 7620 mm (45 - 300")	0 - 1524 mm (0 - 60")
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 2.17 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.08 - 10.8 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.9 - 9 m
Colour light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2700 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.4 cm (0.55")
White light outputKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2700 ANSI lumens
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
Light source2 differ
Light source typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4000 h	5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	6500 h	6000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Lamp powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	200 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	16.88 - 21.88 mm	1.58 - 1.72 mm
Zoom ratioDiffers	1.3:1	1.2:1
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2x
Throw ratioDiffers	1.15 - 1.5:1	1.48 - 1.77:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	8%
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.59 - 2.87	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Video colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Dynamic
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 640 x 480 (VGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers	3	1
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	2	2
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
USB connector typeDiffers	Mini-USB B, USB Type-A	USB Type-A, USB Type-B
Headphone outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
AUX inKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slot typeKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
CardBus PCMCIA slots quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	0	0
Wi-Fi	No	No
BluetoothKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	29 dB
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	China
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
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 W
Design1 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	Black
Placement	Desktop	Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Market positioningKnown for one	Home cinema	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)	270 W	270 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.28 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	201 W
AC input voltageKnown for one	100 - 240 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.6 kg	2.4 kg
WidthDiffers	311.8 mm	297 mm
DepthDiffers	244.1 mm	234 mm
HeightDiffers	104.7 mm	77 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	360 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3.84 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Remote control typeKnown for one	IR	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.23 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.23 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per palletKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	78 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	6 pc(s)
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	1	0

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