Epson EX3220 vs BenQ MS524 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Epson EX3220 vs BenQ MS524 comparison chart

Overall
Epson EX3220
5.6
6
4
6

Epson EX3220 vs BenQ MS524 review

Epson EX3220
vs
BenQ MS524

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new projector, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Epson EX3220 vs BenQ MS524 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, EX3220 has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 6 for MS524.

Advantages Epson EX3220 over BenQ MS524

  • Bigger projection screen size: 30-350 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4500 hours

Advantages BenQ MS524 over Epson EX3220

  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 3000 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 33 dB vs 37 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 270 W vs 283 W
  • 3D support

Common features and specifications

  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 1
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Epson EX3220
BenQ MS524

Model

EX3220
MS524

Brand

Epson
BenQ

Reviews

184
239

Resolution

Native resolution

800 x 600
800 x 600

Max resolution (resized)

1440 x 900
1600 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

SVGA
SVGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-350
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.9 - 10.4/2.9 - 34.1
1.2 - 12.4/3.2 - 39.3

Aspect ratio

4:3
4:3

Brightness, lumens

3000
3200

Contrast ratio

10000:1
13000:1

Throw ratio range

1.45:1 - 1.96:1
1.86:1 - 2.0:14

Color reproduction

16.77 million
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

37
33

Power consumption, W

283
270

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

200
190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
4500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
1

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

0
1

12V trigger

0
0

USB

1
0

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
2

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

1.44
2.56 - 2.8

Focal length, mm

16.7
21 - 23.1

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 15
vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.35x
1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
0/32

Max, C/F

35/95
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

22.8 x 29.4 x 7.8/9 x 11.6 x 3.1
28.3 x 9.5 x 22.2/11.4 x 3.7 x 8.7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.2
1.9/4.19

Other

Release year

2013
2014
Epson EX3220
BenQ MS524
Epson EX3220
BenQ MS524

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 5.6
  • 6
  • 5.6Epson EX3220
  • 6BenQ MS524

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