BenQ TK705i vs Epson Home Cinema LS6000

BenQ TK705i is $600.99 cheaper, better for gaming and lighter.

	BenQ TK705i$1,599 · Amazon Buy	Epson Home Cinema LS6000$2,199.99 · Amazon Buy

Key differences
White light output
White light output	3,000 lm ANSI	3,400 lm ISO
Native resolution
Native resolution	—	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1–1.3:1	1.32–2.15:1
Lowest input lag
Lowest input lag	5 msDerived	20 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, HDR10+, HLG	HDR10, HLG
Light source
Light source	LED	Laser (phosphor)
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A)	Normal 25 dB(A) · Eco 22 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$1,799	$2,199.99
Best price
Best price	$1,599	$2,199.99
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	2.2–2.9 m	2.9–4.8 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	3,000 lm ANSI	3,400 lm ISO
Colour light output
Colour light output	—	3,400 lm
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.47 in	0.62 in
Panel alignment
Panel alignment	—	Zone-by-zone
Native resolution
Native resolution	—	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Pixel shift
Pixel shift	—	Yes (scheme not stated)
Addressable resolution
Addressable resolution	4K UHD (3840 × 2160)	4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	600,000:1	Over 800,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic contrast method	—	Dynamic iris
Colour gamut
Colour gamut	Rec. 709 98% coverage	—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit	10 bit
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, HDR10+, HLG	HDR10, HLG
Tone mapping (maker name)
Tone mapping (maker name)	—	Automatic HDR Scene Correction
Colour management (CMS)
Colour management (CMS)	—	6-axis
Greyscale control points
Greyscale control points	11	2
Picture mode memories
Picture mode memories	—	10
Light source
Light source
Light source	LED	Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Emitter	4-channel LED	—
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco	20,000 h
Life defined as
Life defined as	—	50% brightness
Light output control
Light output control	Steps	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1–1.3:1	1.32–2.15:1
Image size
Image size	60–150 in	40–300 in
Projection offset
Projection offset	100%	—
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	1.3×Derived	1.63×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	10.55–13.68 mm	18.2–29.2 mm
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	1.8–1.85	1.49–1.77
Focus
Focus	Motorised	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	No
Autofocus runs
Autofocus runs	When moved	—
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	—	±59%
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	—	±21%
Motorised lens shift
Motorised lens shift	—	No
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	30°	—
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	20°	—
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	—
Grid warp
Grid warp	—	Yes
Auto setup
Auto setup	Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance	—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	Yes
Max input refresh
Max input refresh	—	1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz · DCI 4K: 120 Hz
Input lag
Input lag	1080p: 60 Hz 5 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 5 ms	4K UHD: 60 Hz 20 ms
Gaming features
Gaming features	ALLM	ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.2)	HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	USB-C (DisplayPort)	—
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	4K UHD	DCI 4K
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ports
Control ports	12 V trigger	None
PJLink
PJLink	—	None
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	15–102 kHz	—
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	23–60 Hz	—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.2	6.0
Ethernet
Ethernet	—	Yes
Smart platform
Smart platform	Google TV	None
OS version
OS version	11	—
Netflix
Netflix	Built in	—
Casting
Casting	Chromecast built-in	—
Audio
Speakers
Speakers	2	0
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth	3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	eARCDerived	eARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
Bluetooth speaker mode	Yes	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	229 × 250 × 168 mm	440 × 313 × 147 mm
Weight
Weight	3,800 g	8,000 g
Colours
Colours	—	White
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	M4, 10 mm screws	—
Tripod socket
Tripod socket	Yes	—
Exhaust
Exhaust	—	Front
Dust filter
Dust filter	—	Replaceable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–40°C	5–35°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	10–90%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	2,000 m · high-altitude mode	3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Power draw	Max 250 W	Normal 330 W · Eco 217 W
Standby
Standby	Up to 0.5 W	0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	Up to 2 W	2 W
Power supply
Power supply	External adapter	—
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
USB-C PD out
USB-C PD out	30 W	—
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A)	Normal 25 dB(A) · Eco 22 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	—	Class 1
Risk group
Risk group	—	RG2
Eye-protection sensor
Eye-protection sensor	Yes	—
FDA laser notice
FDA laser notice	—	Notice 57
Marks
Marks	—	FCC
Warranty
Warranty	3 yr	🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 2 yr
User manual
User manual	https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_12813.pdf	https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EHLS7000_EN_EAI.pdf
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card
Remote
Remote	Bluetooth	Backlit

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