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BenQ W2720i vs Dangbei MP1 Max

BenQ W2720i is $139.01 cheaper. Dangbei MP1 Max is lighter and in stock.

BenQ W2720i$1,459.99 · Amazon · Used
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Dangbei MP1 Max$1,599 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
2,500 lm ANSI3,100 lm ISO
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Throw ratio
1–1.3:11.2:1
Lowest input lag
6.5 msDerived—
Light source
LEDHybrid laser + LED
Fan noise
Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Up to 24 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,999$1,999
Best price
$1,459.99$1,599
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.2–2.9 m2.7 m
Picture
White light output
2,500 lm ANSI3,100 lm ISO
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.47 in0.47 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
XPR 4-way—
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
2,000,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimming—
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 98% coverage · DCI-P3 90% coverageBT.2020 110% area
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG
Tone mapping
Adjustable—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
Greyscale control points
1111
Picture certifications
ISF, Filmmaker Mode—
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequentialSide-by-side, Top-bottom
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
LEDHybrid laser + LED
Emitter
4-channel LEDLaser + LED
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco · 20,000 h dynamic—
Cool-down time
90 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1–1.3:11.2:1
Image size
30–200 in40–300 in
Projection offset
100%—
Zoom
OpticalDigital
Zoom ratio
1.3×Derived—
Focal length
10.55–13.68 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.8–1.85—
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
NoYes
Vertical lens shift
±5%—
Motorised lens shift
No—
Vertical keystone
30°—
Horizontal keystone
30°—
Auto keystone
YesYes
Corner correction
8-point4-corner
Auto setup
Fit to screenFit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Motion & gaming
Native 24p
Yes (even multiple)—
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
1080p: 240 Hz1080p: 240 Hz
Input lag
1080p: 60 Hz 17.9 ms · 120 Hz 12.8 ms · 240 Hz 6.5 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 17.9 ms—
Gaming features
ALLM—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.3)HDMI 2.1 · HDMI 2.1 (eARC)
Max input resolution
4K UHD—
USB media playback
YesYes
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V trigger—
Horizontal scan
15–270 kHz—
Vertical scan
23–240 Hz—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
—Wi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
—5.2
Ethernet
—No
Smart platform
Android TVGoogle TV
RAM
—2 GB
Storage
—32 GB
Netflix
Via dongleBuilt in
Casting
Chromecast built-inChromecast built-in
Audio
Speaker power
10 W24 W
Speakers
22
Layout
Stereo—
Audio formats
Dolby AtmosDTS
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
—Yes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
420 × 305 × 143 mm296 × 230 × 247 mm
Weight
6,400 g5,600 g
Colours
—Grey
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Built-in stand
—Stand, 135° tilt, 360° pan
Ceiling mount
4 × M4, 8–11 mm screws—
Tripod socket
—Yes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH—
Altitude
3,000 m · high-altitude mode—
Power draw
Max 241 W · Normal 183 W · Eco 133 WMax 190 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Power supply
—External adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz—
Fan noise
Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Up to 24 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
—Class 1
Risk group
—RG2
Eye-protection sensor
—Yes
Marks
—CE, UKCA, FCC
Warranty
3 yr (light source 3 yr or 20,000 h)1 yr
User manual
https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR%20FOR%20CONSUMER/UserManual/W2720/UM_EN_260721092922.pdfhttps://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0582/1127/0815/files/MP1_Max-20250616.pdf?v=1750052373
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Lens cap, Streaming donglePower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, Carry case
Remote
BluetoothBluetooth
BenQ W2720i$1,459.99 · Amazon · Used
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Dangbei MP1 Max$1,599 · Amazon
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