Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

Barco ClickShare CX-20 vs BenQ InstaShow VS25

19specifications compared
12differ
7identical
42known for one product only

Key differences

The Barco ClickShare CX-20 has 1 more USB 2.0 ports quantity than the BenQ InstaShow VS25 (2 vs 1). The Barco ClickShare CX-20 has 12 mm more width than the BenQ InstaShow VS25 (135 mm vs 123 mm). The Barco ClickShare CX-20 has 12 mm more depth than the BenQ InstaShow VS25 (135 mm vs 123 mm). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the Barco ClickShare CX-20, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the BenQ InstaShow VS25. Security algorithms: WPA2-PSK on the Barco ClickShare CX-20, WPA3 on the BenQ InstaShow VS25.

Top Wi-Fi standard
- ClickShare CX-20:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- InstaShow VS25:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Security algorithms
- ClickShare CX-20:WPA2-PSK
- InstaShow VS25:WPA3
HDMI version
- ClickShare CX-20:1.4b
- InstaShow VS25:1.2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
- ClickShare CX-20:2
- InstaShow VS25:1
Power source type
- ClickShare CX-20:AC
- InstaShow VS25:DC, USB
Input voltage
- ClickShare CX-20:110 - 220 V
- InstaShow VS25:12 V
Width
- ClickShare CX-20:135 mm
- InstaShow VS25:123 mm
Depth
- ClickShare CX-20:135 mm
- InstaShow VS25:123 mm

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Comparison of ClickShare CX-20, InstaShow VS25
61 specifications	A Barco ClickShare CX-20 View product	B BenQ InstaShow VS25 View product
Designidentical
Form factor	Desktop	Desktop
Product colour	Black	Black
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Featuresidentical
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	3840 x 2160	Unknown — not stated by the source
AirPlay mirroringKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Google CastKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
MiracastKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	64
Network3 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers	802.11a, 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), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffers	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4, 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-band	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	10,100,1000 Mbit/s	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networking standardsKnown for one	IEEE 802.15.1, IEEE 802.11a, IEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11g, IEEE 802.11n	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffers	WPA2-PSK	WPA3
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2400 Mbit/s
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 m
Ports & interfaces2 differ
Interface	HDMI	HDMI
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers	1.4b	1.2
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
DC-in jackKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDiffers	AC	DC, USB
Input voltageDiffers	110 - 220 V	12 V
Power consumption (max)Known for one	24 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Suitable for use in country/locationKnown for one	North America	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	3 A
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 W
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibility	Yes	Yes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffers	Mac OS X 10.13 High Sierra, Mac OS X 10.14 Mojave, Mac OS X 10.15 Catalina	MacOS
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android 9.0, iOS 12, iOS 13	Unknown — not stated by the source
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Other operating systems supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	ChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	-20 - 60 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers	135 mm	123 mm
DepthDiffers	135 mm	123 mm
HeightDiffers	34 mm	49.9 mm
WeightDiffers	900 g	300 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	255 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	337 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	126 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HDMI
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one	85176990	Unknown — not stated by the source
Country of originKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Taiwan
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2 dBi
Antennas quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2

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Barco ClickShare CX-20 vs BenQ InstaShow VS25

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