BenQ MX825STH vs InFocus IN1014

BenQ MX825STH is lighter.

	BenQ MX825STHMSRP $609	InFocus IN1014MSRP $629

Key differences
White light output
White light output	3,500 lm ANSI	—
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	0.61:1	1.48–1.78:1
Lowest input lag
Lowest input lag	34 msDerived	—
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)	Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$609	$629
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	1.2 m	3.0–3.6 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	3,500 lm ANSI	—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	—	3,400 lm
Brightness uniformity
Brightness uniformity	—	85%
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.55 in	0.63 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1024 × 768	1024 × 768
Native aspect
Native aspect	4:3Derived	4:3Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	20,000:1	—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit	—
Colour management (CMS)
Colour management (CMS)	6-axis	—
Picture mode memories
Picture mode memories	2	—
3D
3D	Yes	—
3D formats
3D formats	Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential	—
Light source
Light source
Light source	Lamp	Lamp
Lamp power
Lamp power	200 W	225 W
Replacement lamp
Replacement lamp	5J.JMM05.001	SP-LAMP-106
Light-source life
Light-source life	6,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco · 15,000 h super eco · 10,000 h dynamic	20,000 h max
Warm-up time
Warm-up time	30 s	—
Cool-down time
Cool-down time	90 s	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	0.61:1	1.48–1.78:1
Image size
Image size	60–120 in	—
Projection offset
Projection offset	115%	14%
Zoom
Zoom	None	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	—	1.2×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	6.9 mm	19.11–22.94 mm
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	2.6	2.1–2.25
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	30°	30°
Motion & gaming
Input lag
Input lag	1080p: 60 Hz 34 ms	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)	HDMI 1.4
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA, Component, Composite	VGA, Composite
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	WUXGA	4K UHD
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	3.5 mm, RCA	—
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
Control-system drivers
Control-system drivers	Crestron, AMX	—
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	15–102 kHz	15–100 kHz
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	23–120 Hz	48–85 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	—
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	10 W	—
Speakers
Speakers	1	—
Layout
Layout	Mono	—
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	—
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	296 × 239 × 120 mm	345 × 261 × 99 mm
Weight
Weight	2,600 g	3,100 g
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	—
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	M4, 20–25 mm screws	M4, 10 mm deep
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–40°C	5–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	10–90%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	3,000 m · high-altitude mode	3,000 m
Power draw
Power draw	260 W	Max 300 W · Eco 150 W
Standby
Standby	0.5 W	Up to 0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	2 W	—
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)	Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)
Safety & support
Marks
Marks	—	CE, UKCA, FCC, CCC
Warranty
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr	—
User manual
User manual	https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR%20FOR%20EDUCATION/UserManual/MW826STH/UM_EN_241101130905.pdf	https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_11680.pdf
Spare parts
Spare parts	Lamp 5J.JMM05.001 · Air filter 5J.JGV14.001 · Mount WM06G3	Lamp SP-LAMP-106
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card, VGA cable	Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, VGA cable
Remote
Remote	—	IR