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BenQ HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver vs BenQ W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White

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  • 73specifications compared
  • 28differ
  • 45identical
  • 15known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector native resolution
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:1080p (1920x1080)
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:15000:1
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:10000:1
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:-30 - 30°
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:-40 - 40°
  • Service life of light source
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:3500 h
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:4000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:5000 h
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:10000 h
  • Focal length range
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:16.88 - 21.88 mm
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:15.57 - 18.67 mm
  • Aperture range (F-F)
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:2.59 - 2.87
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:1.94 - 2.06
  • Zoom ratio
    • HT2050A data projector Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Silver:1.3:1
    • W1700 Standard throw projector 2200 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D Black, White:1.2:1

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Comparison of HT2050A, W1700
88 specifications
Projector3 differ
Projector brightness2200 ANSI lumens2200 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs15000:110000:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Screen size compatibility762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Horizontal scan range15 - 102 kHz15 - 102 kHz
Vertical scan range23 - 120 Hz23 - 120 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one-30 - 30°Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°-40 - 40°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.19 cm (0.47")
Light source2 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers3500 h4000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs5000 h10000 h
Lamp power240 W240 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system5 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers16.88 - 21.88 mm15.57 - 18.67 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs2.59 - 2.871.94 - 2.06
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers1.3:11.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.15 - 1.51.47 - 1.76:1
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for one-10 - 10%Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetDiffers105%110%
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PAL, SECAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDYesYes
3DYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 720 x 400, 832 x 624, 1024 x 576 (WSVGA), 1024 x 600, 1024 x 768 (XGA), 1152 x 870, 1280 x 1024 (SXGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1280 x 768 (WXGA), 1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1280 x 960, 1360 x 768 (WXGA), 1400 x 1050 (SXGA+), 1440 x 900 (WXGA+), 1600 x 1200 (UXGA), 1680 x 1050 (WSXGA+), 1920 x640 x 480 (VGA), 1280 x 720 (HD 720), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160
Supported video modesDiffers480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Video colour modesKnown for oneCinema, GameUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces4 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
HDMI versionDiffers1.4a1.4a/2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inDiffers10
Composite video inDiffers10
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity00
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers10
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio inYesYes
PC Audio outYesYes
Remote (IR) output22
12V triggerYesYes
AC (power) inYesYes
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANNoNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports00
Wi-FiNoNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features3 differ
Noise levelDiffers29 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs27 dB29 dB
HDCPYesYes
On Screen Display (OSD)YesYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesDiffersArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, TurkishArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Croatian, Czech, Danish, German, Dutch, English, Spanish, Finnish, French, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W5 W
Design2 differ
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningHome cinemaHome cinema
Product colourDiffersSilverBlack, White
PlacementDiffersDesktop, CeilingDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power2 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs353 W330 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100-240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50-60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-20 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one10 - 90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating altitudeKnown for one0 - 1499 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg4.2 kg
WidthDiffers380.5 mm353 mm
DepthDiffers277 mm135 mm
HeightDiffers121.7 mm135 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideYesYes
Warranty cardYesYes
Cables includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 ports11

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