Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Canon LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White vs Canon LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White

57specifications compared
24differ
33identical
20known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:5000 ANSI lumens
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:3100 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3750:1
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:10000:1
Screen size compatibility
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:1778 - 3048 mm (70 - 120")
Projection distance
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:1.45 - 5.82 m
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:0.74 - 1.26 m
Keystone correction, horizontal
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:-30 - 30°
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:-15 - 15°
Keystone correction, vertical
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:-30 - 30°
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:-15 - 15°
Service life of light source
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:2000 h
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:2500 h
- LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:6000 h

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Comparison of MW500, WX310ST
77 specifications	A Canon LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White Model MW500 View product	B Canon LV WX310ST Short throw projector 3100 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White Model WX310ST View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	5000 ANSI lumens	3100 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolution	WXGA (1280x800)	WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	3750:1	10000:1
Native aspect ratio	16:10	16:10
Supported aspect ratios	16:10	16:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")	1778 - 3048 mm (70 - 120")
Projection distanceDiffers	1.45 - 5.82 m	0.74 - 1.26 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	4000 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one	75%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	-30 - 30°	-15 - 15°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	-30 - 30°	-15 - 15°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	1.65 cm (0.65")	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	2000 h	4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	2500 h	6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers	370 W	210 W
Lamps quantity	1 lamp(s)	1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	SHP
Lens system1 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeKnown for one	15.75 - 25.1 mm	Unknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	15.75 - 25.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one	1.12 - 1.8:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one	52.5 - 57.5%	Unknown — not stated by the source
MagnificationDiffers	1.6x	2x
Video1 differ
Analog signal format system	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM	NTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HD	No	No
3D	No	No
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers	1280 x 800 (WXGA)	640 x 480 (VGA), 800 x 600 (SVGA), 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA)
Supported video modes	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Video colour modesKnown for one	Cinema, Presentation, sRGB	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	2	2
HDMI ports quantity	1	1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	0	0
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) in	1	1
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232C	RS-232
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi	No	No
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	38 dB	36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	35 dB	29 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers	2	1
RMS rated power	10 W	10 W
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffers	Standard throw projector	Short throw projector
Product colourDiffers	Black, White	White
PlacementDiffers	Desktop, Ceiling	Desktop
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Power2 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)Differs	500 W	350 W
Power consumption (standby)	3 W	3 W
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs	400 W	240 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	0 - 40 °C	0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)	-10 - 60 °C	-10 - 60 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	5.4 kg	2.8 kg
WidthDiffers	465 mm	282 mm
DepthDiffers	261 mm	267.5 mm
HeightDiffers	112 mm	117.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports	1	1
RS-232CKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No

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