Product comparison · 2 wireless presentation systems

BenQ InstaShow VS25 vs BenQ InstaShow WDC20

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  • 19specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 9identical
  • 39known for one product only

Key differences

The BenQ InstaShow WDC20 has 2 more antennas quantity than the BenQ InstaShow VS25 (4 vs 2). The BenQ InstaShow VS25 has 1,233 Mbit/s more Wi-Fi data rate (max) than the BenQ InstaShow WDC20 (2400 Mbit/s vs 1167 Mbit/s). The BenQ InstaShow WDC20 has 0.2 more HDMI version than the BenQ InstaShow VS25 (1.4 vs 1.2). Top Wi-Fi standard: Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax) on the BenQ InstaShow VS25, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) on the BenQ InstaShow WDC20. Security algorithms: WPA3 on the BenQ InstaShow VS25, 128-bit AES, WPA2, WPA2-PSK on the BenQ InstaShow WDC20.

  • Antennas quantity
    • InstaShow VS25:2
    • InstaShow WDC20:4
  • Top Wi-Fi standard
    • InstaShow VS25:Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
    • InstaShow WDC20:Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
  • Wi-Fi data rate (max)
    • InstaShow VS25:2400 Mbit/s
    • InstaShow WDC20:1167 Mbit/s
  • Security algorithms
    • InstaShow VS25:WPA3
    • InstaShow WDC20:128-bit AES, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
  • HDMI version
    • InstaShow VS25:1.2
    • InstaShow WDC20:1.4
  • Power source type
    • InstaShow VS25:DC, USB
    • InstaShow WDC20:AC
  • Mac operating systems supported
    • InstaShow VS25:MacOS
    • InstaShow WDC20:Yes
  • Weight
    • InstaShow VS25:300 g
    • InstaShow WDC20:330 g

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Comparison of InstaShow VS25, InstaShow WDC20
58 specifications
Designidentical
Form factorDesktopDesktop
Product colourBlackBlack
LED indicatorsYesYes
Featuresidentical
Number of simultaneously connected devices (max)Known for one64Unknown — 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
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480p, 525i, 540p, 576p, 625i, 720i, 720p, 768p, 960p, 1024p, 1035i, 1080i, 1080p
Maximum frame rateKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 fps
Number of usersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source32 user(s)
Management featuresidentical
Reset buttonKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Antenna1 differ
Antenna typeExternalExternal
Antenna gain level (max)Known for one2 dBiUnknown — not stated by the source
Antennas quantityDiffers24
Network4 differ
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Top Wi-Fi standardDiffersWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi data rate (max)Differs2400 Mbit/s1167 Mbit/s
Dual-bandYesYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Security algorithmsDiffersWPA3128-bit AES, WPA2, WPA2-PSK
Maximum operating distance15 m15 m
Frequency bandKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 5 GHz
Networking standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIEEE 802.11ac, IEEE 802.11n
Ports & interfaces1 differ
InterfaceHDMIHDMI
HDMI input ports quantityKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers1.21.4
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 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
DC-in jackYesYes
Number of HDMI outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Power1 differ
Power source typeDiffersDC, USBAC
Input voltageKnown for one12 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Input currentKnown for one3 AUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one15 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
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source24 W
System requirements1 differ
Mac compatibilityYesYes
Mac operating systems supportedDiffersMacOSYes
Linux operating systems supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other operating systems supportedKnown for oneChromeOSUnknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Weight & dimensions1 differ
WidthKnown for one123 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
DepthKnown for one123 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
HeightKnown for one49.9 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
WeightDiffers300 g330 g
Package widthKnown for one255 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one337 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one126 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one2.5 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersHDMIHDMI, USB
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Country of originKnown for oneTaiwanUnknown — not stated by the source
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85176990
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 80%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 90%

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