Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

Barco CX-50 GEN2 vs NEC Mosaic Connect Box

14specifications compared
8differ
6identical
45known for one product only

Key differences

The Barco CX-50 GEN2 has 41.7 W more power consumption (max) than the NEC Mosaic Connect Box (50 W vs 8.3 W). The Barco CX-50 GEN2 has 107 mm more width than the NEC Mosaic Connect Box (200 mm vs 93 mm). The Barco CX-50 GEN2 has 105 mm more depth than the NEC Mosaic Connect Box (202 mm vs 97 mm). Interface: HDMI on the Barco CX-50 GEN2, HDMI + VGA (D-Sub) on the NEC Mosaic Connect Box. Operating temperature (T-T): 0 - 40 °C on the Barco CX-50 GEN2, 0 - 45 °C on the NEC Mosaic Connect Box.

Interface
- CX-50 GEN2:HDMI
- Mosaic Connect Box:HDMI + VGA (D-Sub)
Power consumption (max)
- CX-50 GEN2:50 W
- Mosaic Connect Box:8.3 W
Operating temperature (T-T)
- CX-50 GEN2:0 - 40 °C
- Mosaic Connect Box:0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
- CX-50 GEN2:0 - 85%
- Mosaic Connect Box:0 - 90%
Width
- CX-50 GEN2:200 mm
- Mosaic Connect Box:93 mm
Depth
- CX-50 GEN2:202 mm
- Mosaic Connect Box:97 mm
Height
- CX-50 GEN2:39 mm
- Mosaic Connect Box:32 mm
Weight
- CX-50 GEN2:900 g
- Mosaic Connect Box:700 g

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Comparison of CX-50 GEN2, Mosaic Connect Box
59 specifications	A Barco CX-50 GEN2 View product	B NEC Mosaic Connect Box 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
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE FCC class B
Featuresidentical
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one	3840 x 2160 pixels	Unknown — not stated by the source
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
Processor familyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Intel Atom®
Processor modelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	x5-Z8350
Processor frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.44 MHz
Processor coresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	4
Storage mediaKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	eMMC
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
On/off switch	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	802.11a, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for one	Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandKnown for one	2.4, 5 GHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Dual-bandKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Security algorithmsKnown for one	WPA2-PSK	Unknown — not stated by the source
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one	30 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceDiffers	HDMI	HDMI + VGA (D-Sub)
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionKnown for one	1.4b	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	3	3
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-C ports quantityKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
VGA (D-Sub) output portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Power1 differ
Power source typeKnown for one	AC	Unknown — not stated by the source
Input voltageKnown for one	110 - 220 V	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Differs	50 W	8.3 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	8 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Windows 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 P	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Mac 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 Sequoia	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mobile operating systems supportedKnown for one	Android 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16, iOS 17, iOS 18	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	0 - 40 °C	0 - 45 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs	0 - 85%	0 - 90%
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	200 mm	93 mm
DepthDiffers	202 mm	97 mm
HeightDiffers	39 mm	32 mm
WeightDiffers	900 g	700 g
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	248 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	212 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	59 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for one	CE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	External

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Barco CX-50 GEN2 vs NEC Mosaic Connect Box

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