Optoma UHD60 vs BenQ MS524 review

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Rating 5 5

Optoma UHD60 vs BenQ MS524 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma UHD60
9
6
8
6

Optoma UHD60 vs BenQ MS524 review

Optoma UHD60
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 UHD60 vs BenQ MS524 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, UHD60 has a total rating of 9 out of 10 versus 6 for MS524.

Advantages Optoma UHD60 over BenQ MS524

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHD60
  • Lower noise level, 28 dB vs 33 dB
  • UHD60 is HDR-compatible
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Advantages BenQ MS524 over Optoma UHD60

  • Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 26-302 inch
  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 3000 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 270 W vs 348 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4500 vs 4000 hours

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Optoma UHD60
BenQ MS524

Model

UHD60
MS524

Brand

Optoma
BenQ

Reviews

361
239

Resolution

Native resolution

3840 x 2160
800 x 600

Max resolution (resized)

4096 x 2160
1600 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

4K UHD
SVGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

26-302
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.3 - 9.3/3.2 - 29.5
1.2 - 12.4/3.2 - 39.3

Aspect ratio

16:9
4:3

Brightness, lumens

3000
3200

Contrast ratio

1000000:1
13000:1

Throw ratio range

1.39:1 - 2.22:1
1.86:1 - 2.0:14

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

28
33

Power consumption, W

348
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

Crestron Roomview
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

240
190

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
4500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
1

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

1
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

1
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
0

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
0

USB

1
0

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

8
2

Sound type

stereo
mono

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 3.26
2.56 - 2.8

Focal length, mm

20.91 - 32.62
21 - 23.1

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 15
vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.6x
1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

15
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
0/32

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

50 x 33 x 15/19.6 x 12.9 x 5.9
28.3 x 9.5 x 22.2/11.4 x 3.7 x 8.7

Weight, kg/pounds

7.3/15.4
1.9/4.19

Other

Release year

2017
2014
Optoma UHD60
BenQ MS524
Optoma UHD60
BenQ MS524

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 9
  • 6
  • 9Optoma UHD60
  • 6BenQ MS524

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