BenQ MS524 vs Optoma EH500

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Overall
BenQ MS524
6
Optoma EH500
7.3
Performance
6
8
Features
6
7
Connectivity
6
7
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Product

BenQ MS524
Optoma EH500

Model

MS524
EH500

Brand

BenQ
Optoma

Reviews

163
93

Resolution

Native resolution

800 x 600
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1600 x 1200
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

SVGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.2 - 12.4/3.2 - 39.3
1.1 - 11/3.2 - 36

Aspect ratio

4:3
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3200
4700

Contrast ratio

13000:1
10000:1

Throw ratio range

1.86:1 - 2.0:14
1.59:1 - 1.91:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

33
26

Power consumption, W

270
380

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
Crestron Roomview

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
310

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4500
2500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
3000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

1
2

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

1
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

0
0

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
3

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

2.56 - 2.8
2.5 - 2.76

Focal length, mm

21 - 23.1
23.5 - 28.2

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
15

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
40/104

User manual

Manual

Open
Open

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

28.3 x 9.5 x 22.2/11.4 x 3.7 x 8.7
32.5 x 10.9 x 25.9/12.8 x 4.3 x 10.2

Weight, kg/pounds

1.9/4.19
3.8/8.5

Other

Release year

2014
2013
BenQ MS524
Optoma EH500
BenQ MS524
Optoma EH500

Projectors CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6
  • 7.3
  • 6BenQ MS524
  • 7.3Optoma EH500

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