Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black vs Epson EB-XQ2030B

35specifications compared
19differ
16identical
61known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EB-XQ2030B has 26,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black (30000 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black has 2,997,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson EB-XQ2030B (3000000:1 vs 3000:1). The Epson EB-XQ2030B has 18 dB more noise level than the BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black (48 dB vs 30 dB). Only the BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black has 3D. Only the Epson EB-XQ2030B has Wi-Fi.

Projector brightness
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:4000 ANSI lumens
- EB-XQ2030B:30000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:DLP
- EB-XQ2030B:3LCD
Projector native resolution
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
- EB-XQ2030B:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:3000000:1
- EB-XQ2030B:3000:1
Keystone correction, horizontal
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:30°
- EB-XQ2030B:±30°
Keystone correction, vertical
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:30°
- EB-XQ2030B:±45°
3D
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:Yes
- EB-XQ2030B:No
Serial interface type
- LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:RS-232
- EB-XQ2030B:RS-232C

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Comparison of LW830ST, EB-XQ2030B
96 specifications	A BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black Model LW830ST View product	B Epson EB-XQ2030B Model EB-XQ2030B View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	30000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffers	DLP	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	WXGA (1280x800)	UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	3000000:1	3000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	5000000:1
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers	30°	±30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers	30°	±45°
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.64 cm (1.04")
Heat dissipationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	7106 BTU/h
Smart projectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	15 - 135 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one	23 - 240 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one	93%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system1 differ
FocusKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Motorized
Focal length rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Varies by lens
Throw ratioDiffers	0.521	0.34 - 11.00:1, Varies by lens
Interchangeable lensKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Zoom typeKnown for one	Fixed	Unknown — not stated by the source
OffsetKnown for one	112%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Not supported
3DDiffers	Yes	No
Video colour modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	BT.709, Cinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Multi-projection, Natural, Presentation
Video processingKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 bit
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
Composite video inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
HDBaseT portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Service port typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-B
Serial interface typeDiffers	RS-232	RS-232C
PC Audio outKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Smart TVKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	30 dB	48 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	24 dB	39 dB
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Password protectionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
InteractiveKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for one	IP6X	Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling, Desktop	Ceiling, Floor, Flying frame
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Product typeKnown for one	Short throw projector	Unknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningKnown for one	Business	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs	230 W	1895 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1180 W
AC input frequencyDiffers	50/60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	0.5 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	0 - 40 °C	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	3.4 kg	34.4 kg
WidthDiffers	279.2 mm	620 mm
DepthDiffers	229.3 mm	530 mm
HeightDiffers	120.5 mm	205 mm
Package widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	760 mm
Package depthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	840 mm
Package heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	340 mm
Package weightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	45 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Epson Creative Projection, Epson Projector Config Tool, Epson Projector Content Manager, Epson Projector Management, Epson Projector Professional Tool
Cables includedKnown for one	Power	Unknown — not stated by the source
ManualKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mounting brackets includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Other featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	21:9 aspect ratio support, A/V mute, Auto Power On, Auto source search, CEC compatible, Daisy chain Multi-Projection, Direct Power on/off, Edge Blending, Frame interpolation, Freeze image, Horizontal and vertical keystone correction, Integrated camera for image calibration, Lens position memory, Lon
Power consumptionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1,895 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 1,180 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 2,090 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 1,546 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 1 Watt (Energy saving standby)
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB 2.0 (2x), USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), RS-232C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, HDMI in (2x), HDMI out, HDBaseT, Jack plug out, Near Field Communication (NFC), 12G SDI Input, 12G SDI Output, USB content playback, Remote
Security featuresKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington lock, Security bar, Control panel lock, Padlock, Security cable hole, Wireless LAN security, Password protection
Supported network protocolsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	HTTPS, SNMP, ESC/VP.net, PJLink
Box contentsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Document Pack, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries
Control panelKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.04 inch with C2 Fine
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one	15 W	Unknown — not stated by the source

A dash means the value is not stated by the source. Unknown values are never counted for or against a product, and there is no overall score.

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