BenQ W5800 vs Dangbei DBOX02
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 BenQ W5800MSRP $4,999 |  Dangbei DBOX02MSRP $1,899 | |
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| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Technology brand | DLP | — |
| Number of imaging devices | 1 | 1 |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.47 in | 0.47 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Native resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Pixel shift | XPR 4-way | XPR 4-way |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Colour wheel segments | RGBRGB | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.52–2.45:1 | 1.27:1 |
| Projection distance table | 60″: 2.02–3.25 m · 80″: 2.69–4.34 m · 95″: 3.2–5.15 m · 100″: 3.37–5.42 m · 120″: 4.04–6.51 m · 150″: 5.05–8.14 m · 180″: 6.06–9.76 m · 200″: 6.73–10.85 m · 250″: 8.41–13.56 m · 300″: 10.09–16.27 m | 80″: 2.2 m · 100″: 2.8 m · 120″: 3.37 m · 150″: 4.2 m |
| Zoom type | Optical | Digital |
| Zoom ratio | 1.6× | — |
| Focus | Motorized | Auto |
| Vertical lens shift | ±50% | 0% |
| Horizontal lens shift | ±21% | 0% |
| Motorized lens shift | Yes | — |
| Fixed offset | 0% | 100% |
| Focal length | 16–25.7 mm | — |
| F-number | 2.1–3 | — |
| Lens elements | 14 | — |
| Interchangeable lens | — | No |
| Image size range | 60–200 in | 60–200 in |
| Vertical keystone | -35–35° | — |
| Horizontal keystone | -35–35° | -30–30° |
| Corner / warp correction | — | 4pt |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | Laser (phosphor) | Laser (phosphor) |
| Light source detail | Laser | Laser (ALPD laser technology) |
| Light source life | Normal: 20,000 h · Eco: 25,000 h | Rated: 30,000 h |
| Warm-up time | 20 s | — |
| Cool-down time | 10 s | — |
| Light-source dimming | Dynamic frame | — |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | — | 2,450 lm |
| ANSI lumens | 2,600 lm | — |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000,000:1 | — |
| Dynamic light control | Laser dimming | — |
| Colour | ||
| Rec.709 gamut | 100% | — |
| DCI-P3 gamut | 100% | — |
| Gamut metric | Coverage | — |
| Colour temperature presets | Native, Custom | — |
| Gamma / EOTF presets | 2.2, 2.4, 2.6 | — |
| Bit depth / 'number of colours' | 30 bit | 30 bit |
| Filmmaker Mode | Yes | — |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| Colour management system | 6-axis | — |
| Greyscale control points | 11 | — |
| ISF certified | Yes | — |
| Picture mode memories | 1 | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG |
| Tone mapping type | Dynamic | — |
| Tone-mapping brand name | HDR-PRO | — |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | Yes |
| Max refresh rate | 1920×1080: 240 Hz · 3840×2160: 60 Hz | 3840×2160: 60 Hz · 1920×1080: 240 Hz |
| Input lag (rated) | 1920×1080 @ 120 Hz: 13 ms · 1920×1080 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms · 3840×2160 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | — | 24 W |
| Speaker count | 0 | 2 |
| DTS | — | Yes |
| Audio outputs | Optical, HDMI eARC, HDMI ARC | 3.5 mm, Optical |
| HDMI ARC | Yes | — |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | — | Yes |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 3840 × 2160 | — |
| HDMI port count | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI-1: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2, eARC; HDMI-2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2 | HDMI 1 (eARC): HDMI, eARC; HDMI 2: HDMI |
| Horizontal scan frequency | 15–135 kHz | — |
| Vertical scan frequency | 23–240 Hz | — |
| USB media playback | Yes | Yes |
| RS-232 | Yes | — |
| LAN control | Yes | — |
| Control ecosystem drivers | Control4 | — |
| Wi-Fi | None | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes | Yes |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | None | Google TV |
| Netflix | — | Native |
| Casting | — | Chromecast built-in |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Storage | — | 32 GB |
| Update policy | Guaranteed product security updates until 31/12/2027 | — |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | Yes | Yes |
| 3D sync method | DLP-Link | — |
| 3D formats | Frame sequential, Frame packing, Top-bottom, Side-by-side | — |
| Glasses included | 0 | — |
| Setup automation | ||
| Auto keystone | — | Yes |
| Screen fit / alignment | — | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | — | Yes |
| Eye-protection sensor | — | Yes |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Typical: 30 dB(A) · Eco: 27 dB(A) | Standard: 24 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 5–35°C |
| Operating humidity | 10–90%RH | — |
| Altitude / high-altitude mode | 3,000 m | — |
| High-altitude mode | Yes | — |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | — |
| Power consumption (max) | 460 W | 150 W |
| Power consumption by mode | Max: 450 W · Normal: 380 W · Eco: 240 W | Eco: 100 W · Standard: 130 W · Performance: 160 WMeasured |
| Standby power | 0.5 W | — |
| Networked standby power | 2 W | — |
| Power supply | — | External brick |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 525 mm | 236 mm |
| Depth | 392 mm | 202 mm |
| Height | 146 mm | 167 mm |
| Weight | 10.5 kg | 3.98 kg |
| Exhaust / intake direction | Side | Side |
| Mount hole pattern | Thread: M4 · Screw length mm: 8–11 | — |
| Tripod socket | — | Yes |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | RG2 |
| Laser product class | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| Safety & market certifications | ISF | CE, UKCA |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 3 yr | 🇺🇸 US 1 yr |
| User manual | https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/W5800/W5800_UM_EN_240403163806.pdf | https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0582/1127/0815/files/User_Guide_DBOX02_Multiple_Languages_V1.pdf?v=1729059904 |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Hdmi cable, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Lens cover | Projector, Remote control, Aaa batteries, Power adapter, Power cable, Wipe cloth, User manual |
| Remote type | Backlit | Bluetooth |
| 3D glasses in box | 0 | — |