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BenQ MS550

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User ratings:
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48 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
43 %
3 stars
8 %
2 stars
4 %
1 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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1 editorial reviews
The BenQ MS524 offers good brightness and solid data-image quality in a low-priced SVGA data projector.Read more
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Pros

  • Text quality is reasonably good
  • good brightness and solid data-image quality
  • excellent data-image quality

Cons

  • Active-shutter 3D glasses are not included
  • no image degradation with the introduction of a fair amount of ambient light
  • Video quality is limited by the projector's resolution

Key specs

  • DLP
  • 3600 lm
  • no
  • 5000 h
  • 33 dB

BenQ MS550 - Pros & Cons

BenQ MS550

Pros

  • Text quality is reasonably good
  • good brightness and solid data-image quality
  • excellent data-image quality
  • Lamp life is very good

Cons

  • Active-shutter 3D glasses are not included
  • no image degradation with the introduction of a fair amount of ambient light
  • Video quality is limited by the projector's resolution
  • slight pixel jitter in several images

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BenQ MS550 - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeDLP
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Design
Design typeStandard throw projector
Colour of productWhite
Built-in displayno
Cable lock slotyes
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Dimensions
Width11.65 in
Height4.72 in
Depth8.7 in
Weight5.07 lb
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Lighting
Lamp life max (normal)5000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)10000.0 h
Number of lamps1
Bulb power200.0 W
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Features
Quick start guideyes
Handheld remote controlyes
Memory card readerno
On Screen Display (OSD)yes
Smart TVno
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
HD readyyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)no
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
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Power
Power consumption (typical)270.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (max)280.0 W
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Connectivity
Number of composite video inputs1
Serial interface typeRS-232
DVI inno
HDMI version1.4a
Number of HDMI inputs2
HDMI connector typeFull-size
Number of S-Video inputs1
USB 2.01
VGA inyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
AC (power) inputyes
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Technical details
Noise level33.0 dB
Noise level (economic mode)29.0 dB
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Optics
Focal length range (f-f)22 - 24.1
Throw ratio1.96 - 2.15
Aperture range (F-F)2.56 - 2.68
Zoom ratio1.1 x
Offset110.0 %
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Image
Screen size compatibility30 - 300
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1920 x 1200
Native aspect ratio4:3
Aspect ratio4:3
Brightness (max)3600.0 lm
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Vertical synchronization (max)120.0 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)23.0 kHz
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Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Audio features
Built-in speakersyes
Number of built-in speakers1
RMS rated power2.0 W

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