Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP vs Epson EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768)

22specifications compared
13differ
9identical
22known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:1200 ANSI lumens
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:DLP
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):LCD
Screen size compatibility
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Service life of light source
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:2000 h
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:3000 h
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):4000 h
Lamp power
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:200 W
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):170 W
Focal length range
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:38.9 - 46.6 mm
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):18.4 - 22.12 mm
Noise level
- W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP:28 dB
- EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768):38 dB

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Comparison of W5000, EMP-280
44 specifications	A BenQ W5000 1200 ANSI lumens DLP Model W5000 View product	B Epson EMP-280 2600 ANSI lumens LCD XGA (1024x768) Model EMP-280 View product
Projector3 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	1200 ANSI lumens	2600 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCD
Projector native resolutionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	400:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of coloursKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16.78 million colours
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.6 cm (0.63")
Projection distanceKnown for one	8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	15 - 75 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	50 - 85 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	2000 h	3000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	3000 h	4000 h
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	UHE
Lamp powerDiffers	200 W	170 W
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	38.9 - 46.6 mm	18.4 - 22.12 mm
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.2:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	2	2
Composite video in	1	1
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface type	RS-232	RS-232
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	5	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers	28 dB	38 dB
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
RMS rated powerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 W
Designidentical
Market positioning	Home cinema	Home cinema
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	340 W	235 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers	9.6 kg	3.6 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Component	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features3 differ
Connectivity technology	Wired	Wired
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs	180 x 420 x 492 mm	263 x 400 x 111 mm
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232C
Lens systemDiffers	F=2.4-2.7 f=38.9mm	F=1.60 - 1.74
Power requirementsDiffers	100 - 240 V AC, 50/60 Hz	100 – 240 V AC ±10%, 50/60 Hz
RS-232 ports	1	1
Video outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 x D-Sub 15
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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