Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 vs BenQ InstaShow WDC30

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 17identical
  • 14known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ InstaShow WDC30 has 30 fps more maximum frame rate than the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 (60 fps vs 30 fps). The BenQ InstaShow WDC30 has 32 more simultaneously connected devices (max) than the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 (64 vs 32). The BenQ InstaShow WDC30 has 583 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20 (1750 Mbit/s vs 1167 Mbit/s). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20, Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the BenQ InstaShow WDC30. Security algorithms: 128-bit AES, WPA2 on the BenQ InstaShow S WDC20, 128-bit AES, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3 on the BenQ InstaShow WDC30.

  • Maximum frame rate
    • InstaShow S WDC20:30 fps
    • InstaShow WDC30:60 fps
  • Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)
    • InstaShow S WDC20:32
    • InstaShow WDC30:64
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • InstaShow S WDC20:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
    • InstaShow WDC30:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
  • Wi-Fi data rate (max)
    • InstaShow S WDC20:1167 Mbit/s
    • InstaShow WDC30:1750 Mbit/s
  • Maximum operating distance
    • InstaShow S WDC20:15 m
    • InstaShow WDC30:30 m
  • Number of HDMI outputs
    • InstaShow S WDC20:1
    • InstaShow WDC30:2
  • HDMI version
    • InstaShow S WDC20:1.4
    • InstaShow WDC30:2.0
  • USB 2.0 ports quantity
    • InstaShow S WDC20:2
    • InstaShow WDC30:1

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Comparison of InstaShow S WDC20, InstaShow WDC30
49 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorDesktopDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Features3 differ
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers720 x 480, 720 x 576, 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160800 x 600 (SVGA), 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720p, 1080p
Maximum frame rateDiffers30 fps60 fps
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Differs3264
Security updates end dateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source31/12/2025
Antennaidentical
Antenna typeExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)5 dBi5 dBi
Antennas quantity44
Network5 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 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 standardDiffersWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs1167 Mbit/s1750 Mbit/s
Frequency band2.4 / 5 GHz2.4 / 5 GHz
Dual-bandYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Cabling technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10/100Base-T(X)
Security algorithmsDiffers128-bit AES, WPA2128-bit AES, WPA2, WPA2-PSK, WPA3
Maximum operating distanceDiffers15 m30 m
Ports & interfaces3 differ
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
Number of HDMI outputsDiffers12
HDMI versionDiffers1.42.0
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers21
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
DC-in jackYesYes
Power2 differ
Power source typeDCDC
Output voltage12 V12 V
Output currentDiffers2 A3.33 A
Power consumption (max)Differs24 W12 W
System requirementsidentical
Windows operating systems supportedYesYes
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Operational conditions2 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Differs-10 - 60%10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Differs10 - 80 °C-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)5 - 90%5 - 90%
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WeightDiffers330 g1.73 kg
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source447 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source720 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source177 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.9 kg
Packaging content1 differ
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersHDMI, USBHDMI
Quick start guideYesYes
Logistics data1 differ
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceChina
Harmonized System (HS) codeDiffers851769908517620000
Products per palletKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source144 pc(s)

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