Epson Home Cinema 1060 vs BenQ MS524 Detailed Comparison of 2024

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new projector, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Epson Home Cinema 1060 vs BenQ MS524 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 1060 has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 6 for MS524.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 1060 over BenQ MS524

Wireless connection enabled
More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Advantages BenQ MS524 over Epson Home Cinema 1060

Better brightness: 3200 vs 3100 lumens
Lower noise level, 33 dB vs 37 dB
Lower power consumption, 270 W vs 315 W
3D support

Common features and specifications

Equal projection screen size: 30-300 inch
Equal lamp life (normal mode): 4500 hours
Integrated speakers

Our choice

Epson Home Cinema 1060

BenQ MS524

Common

Product

Epson Home Cinema 1060

BenQ MS524

Model

Home Cinema 1060

MS524

Brand

Epson

BenQ

Reviews

400

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

30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.1 - 4.1/3.2 - 13.1

1.2 - 12.4/3.2 - 39.3

Aspect ratio

16:9

4:3

Brightness, lumens

3100

3200

Contrast ratio

15000:1

13000:1

Throw ratio range

1.35:1 - 1.64:1

1.86:1 - 2.0:14

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD

DLP

Noise level, dBA

Power consumption, W

315

270

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

210

190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

7500

10000

Connectivity

HDMI

VGA input

Composite video input (RCA)

Audio input (RCA)

Audio input (3.5mm)

Audio output (3.5mm)

SPDIF (optical)

Ethernet (RJ45)

MHL

RS-232

12V trigger

USB

USB (service)

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

Sound type

mono

Lens

F-number

1.58 - 1.7

2.56 - 2.8

Focal length, mm

18.2 - 29.2

21 - 23.1

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 15, horizontal +/- 15

vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.2x

1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41

0/32

Max, C/F

35/95

User manual

Manual

Open

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

24.3 x 8.1 x 29.7/9.6 x 3.2 x 11.7

28.3 x 9.5 x 22.2/11.4 x 3.7 x 8.7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.7/5.9

1.9/4.19

Other

Release year

2017

2014

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