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Lenovo C500 projector vs Lenovo M500 Projector

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  • 13specifications compared
  • 8differ
  • 5identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • C500 projector:3200 ANSI lumens
    • M500 Projector:1700 ANSI lumens
  • Projection distance
    • C500 projector:1.5 - 8 m
    • M500 Projector:1.5 - 10 m
  • Service life of light source
    • C500 projector:2000 h
    • M500 Projector:4000 h
  • Lamp power
    • C500 projector:300 W
    • M500 Projector:156 W
  • Noise level
    • C500 projector:38 dB
    • M500 Projector:36 dB
  • Weight
    • C500 projector:3.6 kg
    • M500 Projector:1.1 kg
  • Dimensions (WxDxH)
    • C500 projector:328 x 238 x 88 mm
    • M500 Projector:195 x 162 x 53 mm

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Comparison of C500 projector, M500 Projector
44 specifications
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens1700 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionXGA (1024x768)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)2000:12000:1
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one24.1 - 154.9 mm (0.95 - 6.1")Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceDiffers1.5 - 8 m1.5 - 10 m
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one15°Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one15°Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16.78 million colours
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.31 - 90 kHz
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 85 Hz
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers2000 h4000 h
Lamp powerDiffers300 W156 W
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceP-VIP
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PAL, SECAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers38 dB36 dB
CertificationDiffersMIC, CE, CUL, FCC B, GOST, C-Tick, CB, CCC, NEMKO, NOM, VCCI, UL, SABS, TUV, PSBFCC Class B, UL, C-UL, CE, CB, TUV-CB, CCC
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one10 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one5 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers3.6 kg1.1 kg
Other features1 differ
Aspect ratio4:3, 16:94:3, 16:9
Dimensions (WxDxH)Differs328 x 238 x 88 mm195 x 162 x 53 mm
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
BandwidthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.140 GHz
Power supply typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100~240V @ 1.8A 50-60Hz
Digital keystone correctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source+/- 15°
I/O portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 x USB 1 x Audio-in 1 x Video/S-Video 1 x DVI-I
Lens systemidentical
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 - 2.1:1
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source190 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 W

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