BenQ HT3550 vs BenQ TK800M

BenQ HT3550 is better for gaming and quieter. BenQ TK800M is $200 cheaper and brighter.

Key differences
White light outputANSI
2,000 lm ANSI3,000 lm ANSI
Native contrast (on/off)
—10,000:1
Throw ratio
1.13–1.47:11.5–1.65:1
Lowest input lag
34 msDerived51 msDerived
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)Normal 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,499$1,299
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.5–3.3 m3.3–3.7 m
Picture
White light outputANSI
2,000 lm ANSI3,000 lm ANSI
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.47 in0.47 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
XPR 4-wayXPR 4-way
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Colour wheel segments
64
Colour wheel speed
2×—
Native contrast (on/off)
—10,000:1
Dynamic contrast
30,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic irisNone
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 100% coverage · DCI-P3 95% coverageRec. 709 96% coverage
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit10 bit
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.62.2, 2.4, 2.6
Colour temperature presets
Native, Custom—
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
AdjustableAdjustable
Tone mapping (maker name)
HDR-PRO—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Greyscale control points
2—
Picture mode memories
12
Picture certifications
ISF—
3D
YesYes
3D formats
—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
LampLamp
Lamp power
245 W240 W
Replacement lamp
5J.JKC05.0015J.JHN05.001
Light-source life
4,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco · 15,000 h super eco4,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco · 15,000 h super eco · 8,000 h dynamic
Warm-up time
30 s—
Cool-down time
90 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.13–1.47:11.5–1.65:1
Image size
40–200 in60–200 in
Projection offset
100%110%
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.3×Derived1.1×Derived
Focal length
12–15.6 mm15.84–17.45 mm
Aperture (f-number)
1.9–2.472–2.05
Focus
ManualManual
Vertical lens shift
0–10%None
Motorised lens shift
—No
Vertical keystone
30°40°
Auto keystone
YesYes
Interchangeable lens
—No
Lens elements
107
Lens material
GlassGlass
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesNo
Frame interpolation at 4K
Yes—
Max input refresh
1080p: 60 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz—
Input lag
1080p: 60 Hz 83.3 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 34 ms1080p: 60 Hz 51 ms
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) · HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
Other video inputs
—VGA
Max input resolution
4K UHD4K UHD
Audio inputs
—3.5 mm
USB media playback
YesNo
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V triggerRS-232, 12 V trigger
Horizontal scan
15–135 kHz15–135 kHz
Vertical scan
23–120 Hz23–120 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
None—
Ethernet
No—
Smart platform
NoneNone
Audio
Speaker power
5 W5 W
Speakers
21
Layout
—Mono
Tuned by
Waves MaxxAudio—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI ARC3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
ARCDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
380 × 263 × 127 mm353 × 272 × 135 mm
Weight
4,200 g4,200 g
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
M4, 20–25 mm screwsM4, 20–25 mm screws
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH10–90%RH
Altitude
3,000 m · high-altitude mode3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 350 W · Normal 320 W · Eco 260 WMax 385 W · Normal 330 W · Eco 250 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Power supply
—Built in
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)Normal 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
—RG2
Warranty
3 yr (light source 1 yr or 2,000 h)3 yr (light source 1 yr or 2,000 h)
User manual
https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/HT3550/HT3550_UM_EN_210719093436.pdfhttps://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/TK800M/TK800M_UM_EN_210701093638.pdf
Spare parts
Lamp 5J.JKC05.001 · Mount CM00G3Lamp 5J.JHN05.001
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, Warranty cardPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, Warranty card
Remote
IR · backlitIR · backlit