BenQ GP100A vs TCL PlayCube

BenQ GP100A is $50.99 cheaper. TCL PlayCube is lighter and in stock.

Key differences
White light output
1,000 lm ANSI750 lm ISO
Throw ratio
1.19:11.21:1
Lowest input lag
26.5 msDerived—
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Fan noise
Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Up to 26 dB(A)
MSRP
$749—
Best price
—$799.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.6 m2.7 m
Picture
White light output
1,000 lm ANSI750 lm ISO
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.33 in0.33 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast
100,000:11,000,000:1
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 97% · DCI-P3 90%Rec. 709 99%
Colour bit depth (per channel)
8 bit—
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
3D
No—
Light source
Light source
LEDLED
Emitter
—RGB LED
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.19:11.21:1
Image size
60–120 in30–150 in
Projection offset
100%—
Zoom
Digital—
Focal length
8.91 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.7—
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Autofocus
YesYes
Autofocus runs
When moved—
Vertical keystone
40°—
Horizontal keystone
40°—
Auto keystone
YesYes
Auto setup
Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidanceFit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Interchangeable lens
No—
Motion & gaming
Input lag
1080p: 60 Hz 26.5 ms—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.0 (ARC, HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3, internal)HDMI
Other video inputs
USB-C (DisplayPort)—
Max input resolution
4K UHD—
USB media playback
YesYes
Horizontal scan
15–135 kHz—
Vertical scan
23–85 Hz—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.05.1
Smart platform
Android TVGoogle TV
OS version
1111
Google-certified
Yes—
Netflix
Via dongleBuilt in
Casting
Chromecast built-inChromecast built-in
Audio
Speaker power
20 W5 W
Layout
2.1—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, HDMI ARC, Bluetooth3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
ARCDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
169 × 214 × 193 mm150 × 96.6 × 96.6 mm
Weight
2,900 g1,300 g
Colours
White—
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear—
Tripod socket
YesYes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH—
Altitude
2,000 m · high-altitude mode—
Power draw
120 WMax 100 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W—
Power supply
External adapterExternal adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
DC input
19 V—
USB-C PD in
100 W—
USB-C PD out
18 W—
Battery
—66 Wh
Battery runtime
—180 min
Fan noise
Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Up to 26 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
—RG2
Eye-protection sensor
YesYes
Marks
—CE
Warranty
3 yr—
User manual
https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/GP100/UM_EN_240325103000.pdfhttps://web.archive.org/web/20260103154234/https://www.manualslib.com/manual/4099015/Tcl-Playcube-P30d8f.html
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Streaming donglePower cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
VoiceVoice
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