Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black vs Canon XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver

42specifications compared
31differ
11identical
37known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:2000 ANSI lumens
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:5200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:DLP
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:LCOS
Projector native resolution
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:1080p (1920x1080)
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:WXGA+ (1440x900)
Native aspect ratio
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:16:9
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:16:10
Screen size compatibility
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:711.2 - 7620 mm (28 - 300")
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Lamp power
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:300 W
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:250 W
Focal length range
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:24.1 - 36.1 mm
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:21.7 - 39 mm
Throw ratio
- W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:1.62 - 2.43:1
- XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver:1.43 - 2.57:1

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Comparison of W7500, WX520
79 specifications	A BenQ W7500 data projector Standard throw projector 2000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black Model W7500 View product	B Canon XEED WX520 Standard throw projector 5200 ANSI lumens LCOS WXGA+ (1440x900) Black, Silver Model WX520 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	2000 ANSI lumens	5200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	LCOS
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	WXGA+ (1440x900)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	16:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	711.2 - 7620 mm (28 - 300")	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
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°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-20 - 20°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.78 cm (0.7")
Matrix typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	50000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	NSHA
Lamp powerDiffers	300 W	250 W
Service life of light sourceKnown for one	2000 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one	2500 h	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers	24.1 - 36.1 mm	21.7 - 39 mm
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	12x
Throw ratioDiffers	1.62 - 2.43:1	1.43 - 2.57:1
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
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.48 - 2.81	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one	1.5:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	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)
Supported video modesDiffers	1080i, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p	1080i, 1080p, 480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 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
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	0	1
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4	Unknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known 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	35 dB	38 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	31 dB	32 dB
HDCPDiffers	No	Yes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)Differs	No	Yes
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
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	Black, Silver
Market positioningKnown for one	Home cinema	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	416 W	355 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs	0.5 W	0.6 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	285 W
AC input voltageDiffers	90 - 264 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	6.6 kg	5.9 kg
WidthDiffers	428 mm	337 mm
DepthDiffers	317 mm	370 mm
HeightDiffers	145 mm	134 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffers	Yes	No
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC adapter includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	VGA	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
Warranty cardKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
HDMIKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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