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BenQ W2720i vs BenQ W5800

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BenQ W2720iBenQ W2720i
MSRP $1,999
BenQ W5800BenQ W5800
MSRP $4,999
Display system
Imaging technologyDLPDLP
Technology brandDLPDLP
Number of imaging devices11
Chip / panel diagonal0.47 in0.47 in
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Native resolution1920 Γ— 10801920 Γ— 1080
Pixel shiftXPR 4-wayXPR 4-way
Addressable resolution3840 Γ— 21603840 Γ— 2160
Colour wheel segmentsβ€”RGBRGB
Optics
Throw ratio1–1.3:11.52–2.45:1
Projection distance table60β€³: 1.33–1.73 m Β· 80β€³: 1.77–2.3 m Β· 100β€³: 2.21–2.88 m Β· 120β€³: 2.66–3.45 m Β· 150β€³: 3.32–4.32 m Β· 200β€³: 4.43–5.76 m60β€³: 2.02–3.25 m Β· 80β€³: 2.69–4.34 m Β· 95β€³: 3.2–5.15 m Β· 100β€³: 3.37–5.42 m Β· 120β€³: 4.04–6.51 m Β· 150β€³: 5.05–8.14 m Β· 180β€³: 6.06–9.76 m Β· 200β€³: 6.73–10.85 m Β· 250β€³: 8.41–13.56 m Β· 300β€³: 10.09–16.27 m
Zoom typeOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio1.3Γ—1.6Γ—
FocusManualMotorized
Vertical lens shiftΒ±5%Β±50%
Horizontal lens shiftβ€”Β±21%
Motorized lens shiftNoYes
Fixed offset100%0%
Focal length10.55–13.68 mm16–25.7 mm
F-number1.8–1.852.1–3
Lens elementsβ€”14
Image size range30–200 in60–200 in
Vertical keystone-30–30Β°-35–35Β°
Horizontal keystone-30–30Β°-35–35Β°
Corner / warp correction8ptβ€”
Light source
Light source typeLEDLaser (phosphor)
Light source detail4LEDLaser
Light source lifeDynamic: 20,000 h Β· Normal: 20,000 h Β· Eco: 30,000 hNormal: 20,000 h Β· Eco: 25,000 h
Warm-up timeβ€”20 s
Cool-down time90 s10 s
Light-source dimmingDynamic frameDynamic frame
Brightness
ANSI lumens2,500 lm2,600 lm
Contrast & black level
Dynamic contrast2,000,000:13,000,000:1
Dynamic light controlβ€”Laser dimming
Colour
Rec.709 gamut98%100%
DCI-P3 gamut90%100%
Gamut metricCoverageCoverage
Colour temperature presetsβ€”Native, Custom
Gamma / EOTF presetsβ€”2.2, 2.4, 2.6
Bit depth / 'number of colours'30 bit30 bit
Filmmaker ModeYesYes
Calibration & picture control
Colour management system6-axis6-axis
Greyscale control points1111
ISF certifiedYesYes
Picture mode memoriesβ€”1
HDR
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Tone mapping typeAdjustableDynamic
Tone-mapping brand nameβ€”HDR-PRO
Motion & gaming
Native 24p displayYes (even multiple)β€”
Frame interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
Max refresh rate1920Γ—1080: 240 Hz1920Γ—1080: 240 Hz Β· 3840Γ—2160: 60 Hz
Input lag (rated)1920Γ—1080 @ 120 Hz: 12.8 ms Β· 1920Γ—1080 @ 240 Hz: 6.5 ms Β· 1920Γ—1080 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms Β· 3840Γ—2160 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms1920Γ—1080 @ 120 Hz: 13 ms Β· 1920Γ—1080 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms Β· 3840Γ—2160 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms
Auto low-latency modeYesβ€”
Audio
Speaker power10 Wβ€”
Speaker count20
Audio channelsStereoβ€”
Dolby AtmosYesβ€”
Audio outputs3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARCOptical, HDMI eARC, HDMI ARC
HDMI ARCYesYes
HDMI eARCYesYes
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal3840 Γ— 21603840 Γ— 2160
HDMI port count32
HDMI ports (feature-level)HDMI-1: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3 (ALLM); HDMI-2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3, eARC (ALLM); HDMI-3: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3 (4K120 DOWNSCALED TO 1080P120)HDMI-1: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2, eARC; HDMI-2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2
Horizontal scan frequency15–270 kHz15–135 kHz
Vertical scan frequency23–240 Hz23–240 Hz
USB media playbackYesYes
RS-232YesYes
LAN controlβ€”Yes
12 V triggerYesβ€”
Control ecosystem driversβ€”Control4
Wi-Fiβ€”None
Ethernetβ€”Yes
Firmware / software
Smart OSAndroid TVNone
NetflixVia dongleβ€”
CastingChromecast built-inβ€”
Update policyβ€”Guaranteed product security updates until 31/12/2027
3D
3D supportYesYes
3D sync methodDLP-LinkDLP-Link
3D formatsFrame sequential, Frame packing, Top-bottom, Side-by-sideFrame sequential, Frame packing, Top-bottom, Side-by-side
Glasses included00
Setup automation
Auto keystoneYesβ€”
Screen fit / alignmentYesβ€”
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Typical: 28 dB(A) Β· Eco: 26 dB(A)Typical: 30 dB(A) Β· Eco: 27 dB(A)
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40Β°C0–40Β°C
Operating humidity10–90%RH10–90%RH
Altitude / high-altitude mode3,000 m3,000 m
High-altitude modeYesYes
Operating orientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Rated voltage100–240 V100–240 V
Rated frequency50–60 Hz50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)241 W460 W
Power consumption by modeMax: 241 W Β· Normal: 183 W Β· Eco: 133 WMax: 450 W Β· Normal: 380 W Β· Eco: 240 W
Standby power0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby powerβ€”2 W
Physical & installation
Width420 mm525 mm
Depth305 mm392 mm
Height143 mm146 mm
Weight6.4 kg10.5 kg
Exhaust / intake directionβ€”Side
Mount hole patternScrew: M4 Β· Screw length mm: 8–11 Β· Count: 4Thread: M4 Β· Screw length mm: 8–11
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk groupβ€”RG2
Laser product classβ€”Class 1
Safety & market certificationsβ€”ISF
Support & ownership
WarrantyπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 3 yrπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 3 yr
Light-source warrantyThree years or 20,000 hours (LED); one year for accessories (remote, QS02)β€”
User manualhttps://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR%20FOR%20CONSUMER/UserManual/W2720/UM_EN_260721092922.pdfhttps://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/W5800/W5800_UM_EN_240403163806.pdf
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Power cord, Remote, Batteries, Streaming dongle, Lens cap, Quick start guideProjector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Hdmi cable, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Lens cover
Remote typeBluetoothBacklit
3D glasses in box00