Epson EX7240 vs BenQ MW526AE review
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If you have already decided that you want to buy a new projector, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Epson EX7240 vs BenQ MW526AE comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 6.3.
Advantages Epson EX7240 over BenQ MW526AE
- Bigger projection screen size: 33-320 inch vs 30-300 inch
- Wireless connection enabled
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4500 hours
Advantages BenQ MW526AE over Epson EX7240
- Better brightness: 3300 vs 3200 lumens
- Lower noise level, 32 dB vs 37 dB
- Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 283 W
- 3D support
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
Common features and specifications
- Integrated speakers
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Common
Product
Epson EX7240
BenQ MW526AE
Model
EX7240
MW526AE
Brand
Epson
BenQ
Reviews
185
42
Resolution
Native resolution
1280 x 800
1280 × 800
Max resolution (resized)
1680 x 1050
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
WXGA
WXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
33-320
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5
2.4 - 10/7.9 - 32.9
Aspect ratio
16:10
16:10
Brightness, lumens
3200
3300
Contrast ratio
15000:1
15000:1
Throw ratio range
1.3:1 - 1.56:1
1.55:1 - 1.86:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
DLP
Noise level, dBA
37
32
Power consumption, W
283
260
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
200
203
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
4500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
10000
10000
Connectivity
HDMI
1
2
VGA input
1
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
0
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
1
Audio output (3.5mm)
0
1
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
1.58 - 1.72
2.46 - 2.66
Focal length, mm
16.9 - 20.28
21.8 -25.6
Lens shift, %
Zoom ratio
1.2x
1.2x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
35/95
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
29.7 x 8.1 x 23.3/11.7 x 3.2 x 9.2
33.2 x 9.9 x 24.1/13 x 3.5 x 9.4
Weight, kg/pounds
2.4/5.2
2.4/5.3
Other
Release year
2015
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 6.3Epson EX7240
- 6.3BenQ MW526AE
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