Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White vs Epson EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White

47specifications compared
28differ
19identical
52known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:2200 ANSI lumens
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:3600 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:DLP
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:XGA (1024x768)
Native aspect ratio
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:9
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Keystone correction, vertical
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:-40 - 40°
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:-30 - 30°
Service life of light source
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:4500 h
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:6000 h
Lamp type
- W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:UHP
- EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:UHE

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Comparison of W1050, EB-X41
99 specifications	A BenQ W1050 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White Model W1050 View product	B Epson EB-X41 Standard throw projector 3600 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White Model EB-X41 View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2200 ANSI lumens	3600 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)	15000:1	15000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	4:3
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	102 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-40 - 40°	-30 - 30°
Matrix typeKnown for one	DMD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	0.12 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	0.023 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 2.17 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8 - 2.17 m
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Light source2 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	4500 h	6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	6000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp typeDiffers	UHP	UHE
Lamp power	210 W	210 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	19 - 22.65 mm	16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.42 - 2.62	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.2:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers	1.37 - 1.64:1	1.48 - 1.77:1
OffsetKnown for one	107%	Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3D ReadyKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	1	1
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Full-size	Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	2
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Remote (IR) outputKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LAN	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	0	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	31 dB	28 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Arabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Password protection	Yes	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	CE, TÜV-Bauart	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated power	2 W	2 W
Design2 differ
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for one	Home cinema	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	252 W	282 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.2 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	260 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	211 W	203 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Auto power offKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	10 - 90%	20 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	2.56 kg	2.5 kg
WidthDiffers	332.4 mm	302 mm
DepthDiffers	241.3 mm	237 mm
HeightDiffers	99 mm	82 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	335 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	380 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	160 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
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC
Manual	Yes	Yes
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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