BenQ GV11 vs HP MC425
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| Key differences | ||
| White light output | 200 lm ANSI | 200 lm ISO |
| Native resolution | 480p (854 × 480) | 1080p (1920 × 1080) |
| Throw ratio | 1.3:1 | 0.8:1 |
| Lowest input lag | 51 msDerived | — |
| Fan noise | Normal 25 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A) | — |
| Price | MSRP $379 | $109.95 |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 2.9 m | 1.8 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 200 lmDerived | 200 lmDerived |
| White light output | 200 lm ANSI | 200 lm ISO |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | — | 500 lm (LED lumens) |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | Single-panel LCD |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.2 in | — |
| On-screen resolution | 480p (854 × 480)Derived | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived |
| Native resolution | 480p (854 × 480) | 1080p (1920 × 1080) |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | 16:9Derived |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 100,000:1 | — |
| Colour | ||
| Colour gamut | Rec. 709 92% coverage | — |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | 8 bit | 8 bit |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Light-source life | 20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco | 20,000 h |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.3:1 | 0.8:1 |
| Image size | 30–100 in | 40–100 in |
| Projection offset | 100% | — |
| Zoom | None | — |
| Focal length | 12.09 mm | — |
| Aperture (f-number) | 1.5 | — |
| Focus | Manual | Motorised |
| Autofocus | — | Yes |
| Vertical keystone | 40° | — |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Corner correction | — | 4-corner |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Input lag | 1080p: 60 Hz 51 ms | — |
| Lowest input lag | 51 msDerived | — |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4) · HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4, internal) | HDMI |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 1Derived | 1Derived |
| Newest HDMI version | HDMI 1.4Derived | — |
| Max input resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| USB media playback | Yes | Yes |
| Horizontal scan | 15–102 kHz | — |
| Vertical scan | 23–120 Hz | — |
| Smart platform | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | — |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.2 |
| Smart platform | Android TV | — |
| OS version | 10 | — |
| Google-certified | Yes | — |
| RAM | 2 GB | 1 GB |
| Storage | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Casting | + Chromecast built-in | + Miracast |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 5 W | 3 W |
| Speakers | 1 | 1 |
| Layout | Mono | Stereo |
| Tuned by | treVolo | — |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, Bluetooth | 3.5 mm, Bluetooth |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived | NoneDerived |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 114 × 140 × 153 mm | 120 × 156 × 102 mm |
| Weight | 970 g | 1,000 g |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, + Rear | Table, Ceiling |
| Built-in stand | Base, 135° tilt | Stand, 90° tilt |
| Tripod socket | Yes | — |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 5–35°C |
| Operating humidity | 10–90%RH | — |
| Altitude | Up to 2,000 m · high-altitude mode | — |
| Power draw | Max 27.84 W · Normal 27.84 W · Eco 25.76 W | Max 55 W |
| Power supply | External adapter | USB-C |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | — |
| DC input | 12 V | 20 V |
| USB-C PD in | — | 65 W |
| Battery | 22.2 Wh | — |
| Battery runtime | About 160 min | — |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Normal 25 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A) | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 3 yr | 1 yr |
| User manual | https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/GV11/GV11_UM_EN_220921174702.pdf | https://www.hp-projector.com/u_file/fileUpload/2025-11/06/2025110648851.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Remote, + Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card, + Carry case, + Streaming dongle | + Power cord, + Power adapter, Remote, Quick start guide, + User manual, Warranty card, + Cleaning kit |
| Remote | Bluetooth · voice | — |