Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs Canon XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver

50specifications compared
38differ
12identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:2200 ANSI lumens
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:5200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:DLP
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:LCOS
Projector native resolution
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:WXGA+ (1440x900)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:10000:1
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:2000:1
Native aspect ratio
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:9
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:16:10
Keystone correction, vertical
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:±10°
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:-20 - 20°
Matrix size
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1.65 cm (0.65")
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:1.78 cm (0.7")
Lamp power
- W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:240 W
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:250 W

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Comparison of W1400, WX520
87 specifications	A BenQ W1400 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White Model W1400 View product	B Canon XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver Model WX520 View product
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2200 ANSI lumens	5200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCOS
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	WXGA+ (1440x900)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	10000:1	2000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
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	±10°	-20 - 20°
Matrix sizeDiffers	1.65 cm (0.65")	1.78 cm (0.7")
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Projection distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2 - 16.6 m
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	90%
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 20°
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
Light source1 differ
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	3500 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	5000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerDiffers	240 W	250 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one	1 lamp(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NSHA
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	15.78 - 25.12 mm	21.7 - 39 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.45 - 3.07	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.6:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers	1.07 - 1.71	1.43 - 2.57:1
OffsetKnown for one	130%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 62%
MagnificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.8x
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Supported 3D formatsKnown for one	Frame Sequential, Frame packing, Side by side, Top and bottom	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)	1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA)
Ports & interfaces7 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers	1	0
Composite video inDiffers	1	0
DVI portDiffers	No	Yes
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers	1	0
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	1	2
Audio (L/R) outDiffers	0	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	RS-232	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers	0	1
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers	33 dB	38 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	28 dB	32 dB
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
Preset modesKnown for one	Cinema, Dynamic, Standard	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, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia2 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 W	5 W
Design2 differ
Market positioningKnown for one	Home cinema	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffers	White	Black, Silver
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	397 W	355 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.6 W
AC input voltageDiffers	110 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.9 kg	5.9 kg
WidthDiffers	339 mm	337 mm
DepthDiffers	120.2 mm	370 mm
HeightDiffers	284.8 mm	134 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3D glasses includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	Unknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features1 differ
RS-232 portsDiffers	1	0
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C

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