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BenQ W4100i vs Valerion VisionMaster Pro 2

BenQ W4100i is lighter. Valerion VisionMaster Pro 2 is $700 cheaper, quieter and broader on HDR.

BenQ W4100i$2,799 · Amazon
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Valerion VisionMaster Pro 2$2,099 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
3,200 lm ANSI3,000 lm ISO
Native contrast (on/off)
—2,000:1
Throw ratio
1.15–1.5:10.9–1.5:1
Lowest input lag
6.5 msDerived4 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision
Light source
LEDRGB triple laser
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)28 dB(A)
MSRP
$2,999$2,999
Best price
$2,799$2,099
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.5–3.3 m2.0–3.3 m
Picture
White light output
3,200 lm ANSI3,000 lm ISO
Brightness by mode
Reference mode 2,050 lm—
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.65 in0.47 in
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
—2,000:1
Dynamic contrast
3,000,000:115,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Light-source dimming—
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 100% coverage (u′v′) · DCI-P3 100% coverage (u′v′)BT.2020 110% area
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.6—
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping
DynamicDynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
Dynamic Tone Mapping (HDR-PRO)—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
Greyscale control points
11—
Picture certifications
ISF, Filmmaker ModeISF, IMAX Enhanced, Filmmaker Mode
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequentialFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
LEDRGB triple laser
Emitter
4-channel LEDRGB triple laser
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco25,000 h
Warm-up time
15 s—
Cool-down time
15 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.15–1.5:10.9–1.5:1
Image size
30–300 in40–300 in
Projection offset
—100%
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.3×Derived1.67×Derived
Focal length
17.02–22.21 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.8–2.25—
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
NoYes
Vertical lens shift
0–60%—
Horizontal lens shift
±15%—
Motorised lens shift
No—
Vertical keystone
30°—
Horizontal keystone
30°—
Auto keystone
YesYes
Corner correction
4-corner8-point
Auto setup
Fit to screenFit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Interchangeable lens
No—
Lens elements
10—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Yes—
Max input refresh
1080p: 240 Hz1080p: 240 Hz
Input lag
1080p: 60 Hz 17.9 ms · 120 Hz 13 ms · 240 Hz 6.5 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 17.9 ms1080p: 120 Hz 8 ms · 240 Hz 4 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 15 ms
Gaming features
ALLMALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2, internal)2 × HDMI 2.1 · HDMI 2.0 (eARC)
Max input resolution
4K UHD4K UHD
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232, 12 V trigger—
Control-system drivers
—Control4
Horizontal scan
15–270 kHz—
Vertical scan
23–240 Hz—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.05.2
Ethernet
—Yes
Smart platform
Android TVGoogle TV
OS version
1112
Google-certified
Yes—
Chipset
—MediaTek MT9618
RAM
—4 GB
Storage
—128 GB
Security updates until
31 Dec 2028—
Netflix
Via dongleBuilt in
Casting
Chromecast built-inChromecast built-in, AirPlay 2, Miracast
Smart home
—Alexa, Google Home, HomeKit
Audio
Speaker power
5 W24 W
Speakers
12
Layout
Mono—
Tuned by
treVolo, Bongiovi DPS—
Audio formats
—Dolby Atmos, DTS Virtual:X
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
421 × 312 × 135 mm260 × 216 × 185 mm
Weight
6,100 g7,000 g
Colours
—Grey
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Built-in stand
—Foot
Ceiling mount
—M6, 8 mm screws
Exhaust
—Side
Sealed optical engine
Yes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH—
Altitude
3,000 m · high-altitude mode—
Power draw
Max 380 W · Normal 330 W—
Standby
Up to 0.5 W—
Power supply
—External adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
—Class 1
Risk group
RG2—
Eye-protection sensor
—Yes
Marks
CEFCC
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr🇪🇺 EU 2 yr · 🇺🇸 US 2 yr
User manual
https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR%20FOR%20CONSUMER/UserManual/W4100i/W4100i_UM_EN_250416144229.pdfhttps://drive.google.com/uc?export=download&id=1iEhYO6bfD9NUxKrIfSZ0Zg-2ME-d8vTh
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Lens cap, Streaming donglePower adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, Carry case, Cleaning kit
Remote
BacklitIR · Bluetooth · backlit
BenQ W4100i$2,799 · Amazon
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Valerion VisionMaster Pro 2$2,099 · Amazon
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