BenQ MS524 vs Optoma HD29Darbee

MS524 vs HD29Darbee comparison chart

Overall
BenQ MS524
6
Optoma HD29Darbee
7
6
6
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
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Product

BenQ MS524
Optoma HD29Darbee

Model

MS524
HD29Darbee

Brand

BenQ
Optoma

Reviews

163
466

Resolution

Native resolution

800 x 600
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1600 x 1200
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

SVGA
WUXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.2 - 12.4/3.2 - 39.3
1 - 10.8/3.2 - 32.8

Aspect ratio

4:3
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3200
3200

Contrast ratio

13000:1
30000:1

Throw ratio range

1.86:1 - 2.0:14
1.48:1 - 1.62:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

33
29

Power consumption, W

270
264

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
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4500
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

1
0

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
0

12V trigger

0
1

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
10

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.56 - 2.8
2.5 - 2.67

Focal length, mm

21 - 23.1
21.09.2024

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
40/104

User manual

Manual

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
29.7 x 9.6 x 23.1/11.7 x 3.8 x 9.1

Weight, kg/pounds

1.9/4.19
2.4/5.5

Other

Release year

2014
2017
BenQ MS524
Optoma HD29Darbee
BenQ MS524
Optoma HD29Darbee

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