Optoma HD143X vs BenQ MS524 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Optoma HD143X vs BenQ MS524 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma HD143X
6.6
6
6
6

Optoma HD143X vs BenQ MS524 review

Optoma HD143X
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 Optoma HD143X vs BenQ MS524 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, HD143X has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 6 for MS524.

Advantages Optoma HD143X over BenQ MS524

  • Bigger projection screen size: 37-307 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Lower noise level, 31 dB vs 33 dB
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Advantages BenQ MS524 over Optoma HD143X

  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 3000 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 270 W vs 330 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4500 vs 3500 hours

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Optoma HD143X
BenQ MS524

Model

HD143X
MS524

Brand

Optoma
BenQ

Reviews

1904
239

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
800 x 600

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1600 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
SVGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

37-307
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

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

Aspect ratio

16:9
4:3

Brightness, lumens

3000
3200

Contrast ratio

23000:1
13000:1

Throw ratio range

1.47:1 - 1.62:1
1.86:1 - 2.0:14

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

31
33

Power consumption, W

330
270

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

240
190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

3500
4500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
1

VGA input

0
1

Composite video input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

0
1

12V trigger

1
0

USB

1
0

USB (service)

0
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
2

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

2.1 - 2.31
2.56 - 2.8

Focal length, mm

15.59 - 17.1
21 - 23.1

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 40
vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

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

31.7 x 10.1 x 22.8/12.5 x 4 x 9.7
28.3 x 9.5 x 22.2/11.4 x 3.7 x 8.7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.49/5.5
1.9/4.19

Other

Release year

2018
2014
Optoma HD143X
BenQ MS524
Optoma HD143X
BenQ MS524

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 6
  • 6.6Optoma HD143X
  • 6BenQ MS524

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