BenQ W5800 vs LG CineBeam HU810PW

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BenQ W5800BenQ W5800
MSRP $4,999
LG CineBeam HU810PWLG CineBeam HU810PW
MSRP $2,999.99
Display system
Imaging technologyDLPDLP
Technology brandDLPDLP
Number of imaging devices1β€”
Chip / panel diagonal0.47 inβ€”
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Native resolution1920 Γ— 1080β€”
Pixel shiftXPR 4-wayβ€”
Addressable resolution3840 Γ— 21603840 Γ— 2160
Colour wheel segmentsRGBRGBβ€”
Optics
Throw ratio1.52–2.45:11.3–2.08:1
Projection distance table60β€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 m40β€³: 1.13–1.84 m Β· 60β€³: 1.71–2.78 m Β· 80β€³: 2.3–3.72 m Β· 100β€³: 2.88–4.65 m Β· 120β€³: 3.46–5.54 m Β· 140β€³: 4.04–6.52 m Β· 160β€³: 4.63–7.46 m Β· 180β€³: 5.21–8.39 m Β· 200β€³: 5.79–9.33 m Β· 220β€³: 6.37–10.26 m Β· 240β€³: 6.95–11.2 m Β· 260β€³: 7.54–12.13 m Β· 280β€³: 8.12–13.07 m Β· 300β€³: 8.7–14 m
Zoom typeOpticalOptical
Zoom ratio1.6Γ—1.6Γ—
FocusMotorizedManual
Vertical lens shiftΒ±50%Β±60%
Horizontal lens shiftΒ±21%Β±24%
Motorized lens shiftYesNo
Fixed offset0%β€”
Focal length16–25.7 mmβ€”
F-number2.1–3β€”
Lens elements14β€”
Image size range60–200 in40–300 in
Vertical keystone-35–35Β°β€”
Horizontal keystone-35–35Β°β€”
Light source
Light source typeLaser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)Derived
Light source detailLaserDual laser: blue (448-462 nm, approx. 67 W) and red (636-642 nm, approx. 2.5 W x 9)
Light source lifeNormal: 20,000 h Β· Eco: 25,000 hRated: 20,000 h
Life definitionβ€”Unspecified
Warm-up time20 sβ€”
Cool-down time10 sβ€”
Light-source dimmingDynamic frameDynamic frame
Brightness
ANSI lumens2,600 lm2,700 lm
Contrast & black level
Dynamic contrast3,000,000:12,000,000:1
Dynamic light controlLaser dimmingIris + laser dimming
Manual iris / apertureβ€”Yes
Colour
Rec.709 gamut100%β€”
DCI-P3 gamut100%97%
Gamut metricCoverageβ€”
Colour temperature presetsNative, Customβ€”
Gamma / EOTF presets2.2, 2.4, 2.62.2, 2.4, BT.1886
Bit depth / 'number of colours'30 bitβ€”
Filmmaker ModeYesYes
Calibration & picture control
Colour management system6-axis6-axis
Greyscale control points1122
ISF certifiedYesβ€”
Picture mode memories1β€”
HDR
HDR formatsHDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping typeDynamicDynamic
Tone-mapping brand nameHDR-PROHDR pro
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
Max refresh rate1920Γ—1080: 240 Hz Β· 3840Γ—2160: 60 Hz1920Γ—1080: 120 Hz Β· 3840Γ—2160: 60 Hz Β· 4096Γ—2160: 60 Hz
Input lag (rated)1920Γ—1080 @ 120 Hz: 13 ms Β· 1920Γ—1080 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 ms Β· 3840Γ—2160 @ 60 Hz: 17.9 msβ€”
Auto low-latency modeβ€”Yes
Audio
Speaker powerβ€”10 W
Speaker count02
Audio channelsβ€”Stereo
Dolby Atmosβ€”Yes
Audio outputsOptical, HDMI eARC, HDMI ARCOptical, HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI ARCYesYes
HDMI eARCYesYes
Bluetooth speaker modeβ€”Yes
Bluetooth audio outβ€”Yes
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal3840 Γ— 21604096 Γ— 2160
HDMI port count23
HDMI ports (feature-level)HDMI-1: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2, eARC; HDMI-2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.2HDMI 2.1: HDMI 2.1, 24 Gbps, HDCP 2.2, eARC (ALLM); HDMI 2.0 (1): HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2; HDMI 2.0 (2): HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.2
Horizontal scan frequency15–135 kHz26.97–135 kHz
Vertical scan frequency23–240 Hz23.97–120 Hz
USB media playbackYesYes
RS-232Yesβ€”
LAN controlYesβ€”
12 V triggerβ€”No
Control ecosystem driversControl4β€”
Wi-FiNoneβ€”
EthernetYesYes
Firmware / software
Smart OSNonewebOS
OS versionβ€”5.0
Castingβ€”AirPlay 2, Miracast, DLNA
Update policyGuaranteed product security updates until 31/12/2027β€”
3D
3D supportYesNo
3D sync methodDLP-Linkβ€”
3D formatsFrame sequential, Frame packing, Top-bottom, Side-by-sideβ€”
Glasses included0β€”
Setup automation
Autofocusβ€”None
Auto keystoneβ€”No
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Typical: 30 dB(A) Β· Eco: 27 dB(A)Economic: 26 dB(A) Β· Normal: 27 dB(A) Β· High brightness: 28 dB(A)
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40Β°C0–40Β°C
Operating humidity10–90%RH0–80%RH
Altitude / high-altitude mode3,000 mβ€”
High-altitude modeYesYes
Operating orientationsTable, Ceiling, Rearβ€”
Rated voltage100–240 V100–240 V
Rated frequency50–60 Hz50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)460 W300 W
Power consumption by modeMax: 450 W Β· Normal: 380 W Β· Eco: 240 Wβ€”
Standby power0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby power2 Wβ€”
Power supplyβ€”Internal
Physical & installation
Width525 mm337 mm
Depth392 mm410 mm
Height146 mm145 mm
Weight10.5 kg11 kg
Exhaust / intake directionSideβ€”
Mount hole patternThread: M4 Β· Screw length mm: 8–11Thread: M6 Β· Screw length mm: 10 Β· Torque kgf cm: 5–8
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk groupRG2RG2
Laser product classClass 1Class 1
Safety & market certificationsISFβ€”
Support & ownership
WarrantyπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 3 yrπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 1 yr Β· πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ GB 1 yr Β· πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί AU 3 yr
Latest firmwareβ€”03.00.38
User manualhttps://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/W5800/W5800_UM_EN_240403163806.pdfhttps://gscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile?fileId=xDLIfDICGKFwDiUifQ0Hg
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Hdmi cable, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Lens coverProjector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, User manual, Edge guards
Remote typeBacklitVoice
3D glasses in box0β€”