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BenQ GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black vs BenQ LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 25identical
  • 31known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:500 ANSI lumens
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:5000 ANSI lumens
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:100000:1
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:3000000:1
  • Vertical scan range
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:23 - 62 Hz
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:23 - 240 Hz
  • Colour gamut
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:92%
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:93%
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:± 40°
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:±30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:± 40°
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:±30°
  • Throw ratio
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:1.2
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:0.5
  • Offset
    • GV50p Standard throw projector 500 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) Black:100%
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:105%

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Comparison of GV50p, LH860ST
84 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers500 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolution1080p (1920x1080)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs100000:13000000:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Smart projectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one2032 - 2540 mm (80 - 100")Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one16.7 million coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan range15 - 135 kHz15 - 135 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers23 - 62 Hz23 - 240 Hz
Colour gamutDiffers92%93%
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers± 40°±30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers± 40°±30°
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLaserLaser
Service life of light source20000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)30000 h30000 h
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for oneAutoUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom typeFixedFixed
Throw ratioDiffers1.20.5
OffsetDiffers100%105%
Video1 differ
Full HDYesYes
Video colour modesDiffersBright cinema, Cinema, Custom, Game, NightBright cinema, Presentation, Sports, sRGB
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI versionDiffers2.0b2.2
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantity11
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 2.0 Type-C ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
DC-in jackYesYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
3D sync portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network3 differ
Smart TVDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.0Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features2 differ
InteractiveNoNo
Noise levelDiffers28 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB31 dB
HDCPYesYes
AirPlayKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Video appsKnown for oneNetflixUnknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneAndroid TVUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system versionKnown for one11Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPX5
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in wooferKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersDiffers21
RMS rated powerDiffers8 W10 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorShort throw projector
Market positioningDiffersPortableHome cinema
Product colourBlackBlack
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffersAC/BatteryAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs85 W281 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Cord lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.8 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.1 kg5.2 kg
WidthDiffers130 mm343.8 mm
DepthDiffers191.4 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers211.2 mm130.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
3D glasses includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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