Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

Barco ClickShare C-5 G2 vs BenQ InstaShow S WDC20

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  • 25specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 13identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Barco ClickShare C-5 G2 has 15 m more maximum operating distance than the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 (30 m vs 15 m). The BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 has 5 - 90% more storage relative humidity (H-H) than the Barco ClickShare C-5 G2 (5 - 90% vs 0 - 90%). The Barco ClickShare C-5 G2 has 570 g more weight than the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 (900 g vs 330 g). Form factor: Dongle on the Barco ClickShare C-5 G2, Desktop on the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20. Frequency band: 2.4, 5 GHz on the Barco ClickShare C-5 G2, 2.4 / 5 GHz on the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20.

  • Form factor
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:Dongle
    • InstaShow S WDC20:Desktop
  • Frequency band
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:2.4, 5 GHz
    • InstaShow S WDC20:2.4 / 5 GHz
  • Security algorithms
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:802.1x RADIUS, WPA2-PSK
    • InstaShow S WDC20:128-bit AES, WPA2
  • Maximum operating distance
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:30 m
    • InstaShow S WDC20:15 m
  • HDMI version
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:1.4b
    • InstaShow S WDC20:1.4
  • Power source type
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:AC, USB
    • InstaShow S WDC20:DC
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:0 - 85%
    • InstaShow S WDC20:-10 - 60%
  • Storage temperature (T-T)
    • ClickShare C-5 G2:-20 - 60 °C
    • InstaShow S WDC20:10 - 80 °C

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Comparison of ClickShare C-5 G2, InstaShow S WDC20
60 specifications
Design1 differ
Form factorDiffersDongleDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one2160pUnknown — not stated by the source
AirPlay mirroringKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Google CastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Smartphone/tablet remote supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160
Management featuresidentical
Web-based managementKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network4 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Frequency bandDiffers2.4, 5 GHz2.4 / 5 GHz
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one10,100,1000 Mbit/sUnknown — not stated by the source
Cabling technologyKnown for one10/100/1000Base-T(X)Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for oneIEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n, IEEE 802.15.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers802.1x RADIUS, WPA2-PSK128-bit AES, WPA2
Maximum operating distanceDiffers30 m15 m
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1167 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI versionDiffers1.4b1.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersAC, USBDC
Input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source12 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 A
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedDiffersWindows 11 Enterprise x64, Windows 10, Windows 11 Home, Windows 10 Education, Windows 11 Pro, Windows 10 Education x64, Windows 11 x64, Windows 10 Enterprise, Windows 10 Enterprise x64, Windows 10 Home, Windows 10 Home x64, Windows 10 IOT Core, Windows 10 IoT Enterprise, Windows 10 Pro, Windows 10 PYes
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for oneMac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura, Mac OS X 14.0 Sonoma, Mac OS X 15.0 SequoiaUnknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for oneAndroid 10.0, Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, Android 9.0, iOS 12, iOS 13, iOS 13.4, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions3 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 85%-10 - 60%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs-20 - 60 °C10 - 80 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs0 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one135 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one34 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers900 g330 g
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHDMI, USB
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990

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