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

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  • 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
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers5000 ANSI lumens3100 ANSI lumens
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3750:110000:1
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")1778 - 3048 mm (70 - 120")
Projection distanceDiffers1.45 - 5.82 m0.74 - 1.26 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one4000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one75%Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°-15 - 15°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°-15 - 15°
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.65 cm (0.65")Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers2000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs2500 h6000 h
Lamp powerDiffers370 W210 W
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSHP
Lens system1 differ
Focal length rangeKnown for one15.75 - 25.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one15.75 - 25.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one1.12 - 1.8:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one52.5 - 57.5%Unknown — not stated by the source
MagnificationDiffers1.6x2x
Video1 differ
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 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)
Video colour modesKnown for oneCinema, Presentation, sRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDBaseT portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232CRS-232
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers38 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs35 dB29 dB
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorShort throw projector
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
PlacementDiffersDesktop, CeilingDesktop
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs500 W350 W
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs400 W240 W
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers5.4 kg2.8 kg
WidthDiffers465 mm282 mm
DepthDiffers261 mm267.5 mm
HeightDiffers112 mm117.9 mm
Other featuresidentical
RS-232CKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo

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