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Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop vs BenQ QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle

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  • 18specifications compared
  • 12differ
  • 6identical
  • 36known for one product only

Key differences

The Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop has 168 mm more width than the BenQ QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle (200 mm vs 32 mm). The Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop has 190 mm more depth than the BenQ QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle (202 mm vs 12 mm). The BenQ QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle has 58.2 mm more height than the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop (97.2 mm vs 39 mm). Form factor: Desktop on the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, Dongle on the BenQ QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle. Product colour: Black on the Barco CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop, White on the BenQ QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle.

  • Form factor
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:Desktop
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:Dongle
  • Product colour
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:Black
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:White
  • Frequency band
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:2.4, 5 GHz
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:2.4GHz/5GHz
  • Security algorithms
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:WPA2-PSK
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:WPA, WPA2
  • Power source type
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:AC
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:USB
  • Width
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:200 mm
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:32 mm
  • Depth
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:202 mm
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:12 mm
  • Height
    • CX-50 wireless presentation system HDMI Desktop:39 mm
    • QP30 wireless presentation system HDMI Dongle:97.2 mm

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Comparison of CX-50, QP30
54 specifications
Design2 differ
Form factorDiffersDesktopDongle
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePower
Features1 differ
Maximum resolution (HDMI)Known for one3840 x 2160 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 21601280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160, 4096 x 2160
AirPlay mirroringYesYes
Google CastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastYesYes
Processor modelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAM8270
RAM capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.512 GB
Security updates end dateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31/12/2026
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonYesYes
On/off switchKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network3 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)
Top Wi-Fi standardKnown for oneWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Unknown — not stated by the source
Frequency bandDiffers2.4, 5 GHz2.4GHz/5GHz
Dual-bandKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA2-PSKWPA, WPA2
Maximum operating distanceKnown for one30 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of HDMI outputs11
HDMI version1.4b1.4b
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one3Unknown — 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
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3.5 mm (1/8-inch) outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersACUSB
Input voltageKnown for one110 - 220 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for one50 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (standby)Known for one8 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 V
Output currentKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.5 A
System requirements1 differ
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneWindows 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 PUnknown — not stated by the source
Mac compatibilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
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 supportedDiffersAndroid 11.0, Android 12.0, Android 13.0, Android 14.0, iOS 14, iOS 14.5, iOS 15, iOS 16, iOS 17, iOS 18Android, iOS
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChromeOS
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one0 - 40 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 85%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WidthDiffers200 mm32 mm
DepthDiffers202 mm12 mm
HeightDiffers39 mm97.2 mm
WeightDiffers900 g32 g
Technical detailsidentical
Compliance certificatesKnown for oneCE, Federal Communications Commission (FCC)Unknown — not stated by the source
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-A to USB Type-C
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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