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Canon LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White vs Canon LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White

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  • 58specifications compared
  • 21differ
  • 37identical
  • 28known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector native resolution
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:1080p (1920x1080)
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:16:9
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:16:10
  • Projection distance
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:1.8 - 9.58 m
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:1.75 - 9.32 m
  • Uniformity
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:80%
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:65%
  • Light source type
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:Laser/LED hybrid
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:Laser
  • Vertical lens shift range
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:-60 - 60%
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:-50 - 50°
  • 3D
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:No
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:Yes
  • Composite video in
    • LX -MH502Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black, White:0
    • LX MU500Z Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black, White:1

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Comparison of LX-MH502Z, MU500Z
86 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WUXGA (1920x1200)
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Projection distanceDiffers1.8 - 9.58 m1.75 - 9.32 m
UniformityDiffers80%65%
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.22 cm (0.48")
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffersLaser/LED hybridLaser
Lens system1 differ
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeDiffers-60 - 60%-50 - 50°
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6:1
Digital zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2x
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.36 - 2.18:1
Video4 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNot supportedNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
3DDiffersNoYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA), 3840 x 2160640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
Supported video modesDiffers480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Supported 3D formatsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFrame Sequential, Frame packing, Side by side, Top and bottom
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePresentation, sRGB
Ports & interfaces5 differ
Composite video inDiffers01
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers01
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232CRS-232
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)DiffersNoYes
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers21
Features1 differ
Noise levelDiffers39 dB37 dB
Preset modesKnown for oneBlackboard, Cinema, Presentation, Standard, sRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source35 dB
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for onePresentationUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power3 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs510 W490 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.5 W2 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240 V
Power consumption (network standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source395 W
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers9.3 kg8.9 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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