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Canon LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White vs NEC P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White

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  • 55specifications compared
  • 35differ
  • 20identical
  • 42known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:5000 ANSI lumens
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:3750:1
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:6000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:16:10
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:9
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:16:10
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:10, 16:9
  • Screen size compatibility
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
  • Projection distance
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:1.45 - 5.82 m
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:0.8 - 14.2 m
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • LX MW500 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) Black, White:-30 - 30°
    • P502H Large venue projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-25 - 25°

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Comparison of MW500, P502H
97 specifications
Projector9 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers5000 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3750:16000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers16:1016:10, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 6096 mm (60 - 240")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers1.45 - 5.82 m0.8 - 14.2 m
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°-25 - 25°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°0 - 62°
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 kHz
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one4000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one75%Unknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.65 cm (0.65")Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers2000 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs2500 h5000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHP
Lamp powerDiffers370 W375 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system3 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers15.75 - 25.1 mm18.2 - 31.1 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs15.75 - 25.12 - 2.5
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.12 - 1.8:11.24 - 2.11:1
Digital zoomKnown for one2xUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one52.5 - 57.5%Unknown — not stated by the source
MagnificationKnown for one1.6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Video3 differ
Analog signal format systemDiffersNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAMNTSC, NTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Full HDDiffersNoYes
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DDiffersNoYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1280 x 800 (WXGA)Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Video colour modesKnown for oneCinema, Presentation, sRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity22
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers10
HDBaseT portYesYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers12
Audio (L/R) in11
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232CRS-232
AC (power) inYesYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Wi-FiNoNo
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers38 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs35 dB31 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
CertificationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCE; ErP; TÜV GS
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W20 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorLarge venue projector
Product colourDiffersBlack, WhiteWhite
PlacementDesktop, CeilingDesktop, Ceiling
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs500 W366 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs3 W0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source445 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs400 W305 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Auto power offKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Power consumption (network standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers5.4 kg5.2 kg
WidthDiffers465 mm362 mm
DepthDiffers261 mm302 mm
HeightDiffers112 mm129 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC, VGA
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRoHS
Other featuresidentical
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1920 x 1080 pixels
RS-232 ports11
RS-232CKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source

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