BenQ TK705STi vs XGIMI HORIZON Ultra

BenQ TK705STi is better for gaming and lighter. XGIMI HORIZON Ultra is $411 cheaper.

BenQ TK705STi$1,799 · Amazon
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XGIMI HORIZON Ultra$1,388 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
3,000 lm ANSI2,300 lm ISO
Native resolution
—1080p (1920 × 1080)
Throw ratio
0.8:11.2–1.5:1
Lowest input lag
5 msDerived18 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Light source
LEDHybrid laser + LED
Fan noise
Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A)Up to 28 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,999$1,699.99
Best price
$1,799$1,388
Room fit
Distance to screen
1.8 m2.7–3.3 m
Picture
White light output
3,000 lm ANSI2,300 lm ISO
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.47 in0.47 in
Native resolution
—1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
600,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
—Dynamic iris
Manual iris
—Yes
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 98% coverage—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping
—Static
Greyscale control points
11—
Picture certifications
—Filmmaker Mode
3D
—Yes
3D formats
—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
Light source
Light source
LEDHybrid laser + LED
Emitter
4-channel LEDLaser + LED
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco25,000 h
Life defined as
—Theoretical
Light output control
Steps—
Optics
Throw ratio
0.8:11.2–1.5:1
Image size
30–300 in40–200 in
Projection offset
100%—
Zoom
DigitalOptical
Zoom ratio
—1.25×Derived
Focal length
8.5 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.8—
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Autofocus
YesYes
Autofocus runs
When movedContinuously
Vertical lens shift
—None
Horizontal lens shift
—None
Vertical keystone
30°40°
Horizontal keystone
20°40°
Auto keystone
YesYes
Corner correction
—4-corner
Auto setup
Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidanceFit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Interchangeable lens
—No
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
—4K UHD: 60 Hz
Input lag
1080p: 60 Hz 5 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 5 ms4K UHD: 60 Hz 18 ms
Gaming features
ALLM—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.2)HDMI 2.1 · HDMI 2.1 (eARC)
Other video inputs
USB-C (DisplayPort)—
Max input resolution
4K UHD4K UHD
USB media playback
YesYes
Control ports
12 V trigger—
Horizontal scan
15–102 kHz—
Vertical scan
23–120 Hz—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
5.25.2
Ethernet
—Yes
Smart platform
Google TVAndroid TV
OS version
1111
Google-certified
—Yes
Chipset
—MediaTek MT9669
RAM
—2 GB
Storage
—32 GB
Netflix
Built inNo
Casting
Chromecast built-inChromecast built-in
Audio
Speaker power
16 W24 W
Speakers
22
Tuned by
—Harman Kardon
Audio formats
—DTS
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
YesYes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
229 × 250 × 168 mm224 × 265 × 170 mm
Weight
3,800 g5,200 g
Colours
—Gold
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear, Limited tiltTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
M4—
Tripod socket
Yes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH—
Altitude
2,000 m · high-altitude mode—
Power draw
Max 250 WMax 300 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W—
Networked standby
Up to 2 W—
Power supply
External adapterExternal adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
USB-C PD out
30 W—
Fan noise
Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A)Up to 28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
—RG2
Eye-protection sensor
YesYes
FDA laser notice
—Notice 57
Marks
—CE, UKCA, FCC
Warranty
3 yr1 yr
User manual
https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR%20FOR%20CONSUMER/UserManual/TK705STi/TK705STi_UM_EN_260316112414.pdfhttps://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0262/9838/4432/files/HORIZON_Ultra_Manual-V1.5.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, User manualPower adapter, Remote, User manual
Remote
VoiceBluetooth
BenQ TK705STi$1,799 · Amazon
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XGIMI HORIZON Ultra$1,388 · Amazon
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