Product comparison · 2 data projectors

BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black vs Viewsonic LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White

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Key differences

The BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black has 500 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Viewsonic LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White (4000 ANSI lumens vs 3500 ANSI lumens). The BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black has 2,998,800 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Viewsonic LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White (3000000:1 vs 1200:1). The BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black has 2% more offset than the Viewsonic LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White (112% vs 110%). Only the Viewsonic LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has Wi-Fi. Projector native resolution: WXGA (1280x800) on the BenQ LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black, UHD 4K (3840x2160) on the Viewsonic LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White.

  • Projector brightness
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:4000 ANSI lumens
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:3500 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:WXGA (1280x800)
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:3000000:1
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:1200:1
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:30°
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:+-40°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:30°
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:+-40°
  • Throw ratio
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:0.521
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:1.125 - 1.463
  • Offset
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:112%
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:110%
  • USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantity
    • LW830ST Short throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) 3D Black:2
    • LX720-4KB data projector Standard throw projector 3500 ANSI lumens UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:1

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Comparison of LW830ST, LX720-4KB
94 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4000 ANSI lumens3500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3000000:11200:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Smart projectorNoNo
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 9.72 m
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Horizontal scan range15 - 135 kHz15 - 135 kHz
Vertical scan range23 - 240 Hz23 - 240 Hz
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source135 kHz
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers30°+-40°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers30°+-40°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.19 cm (0.47")
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.24 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.023 kHz
Screen size (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7.62 m (300")
Projection technologyKnown for oneDLPUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour gamutKnown for one93%Unknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLaserLaser
Service life of light source20000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one30000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Focal length rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source11.9 - 15.5 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.94 - 2.12
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Optical zoomKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.3x
Throw ratioDiffers0.5211.125 - 1.463
OffsetDiffers112%110%
Zoom typeKnown for oneFixedUnknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
Full HDYesYes
3DYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 x 480 (VGA), 3840 x 2160
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
HDMI versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.0
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
PC Audio outYesYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network1 differ
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-FiDiffersNoYes
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.0
Ethernet LANKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Internal storage capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source8 GB
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB32 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs24 dB26 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMulti
HDCP versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.2
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Video appsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDisney+, Netflix, Roku Channel, YouTube
InteractiveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneIP6XUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers15 W10 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersShort throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome cinema
Product colourDiffersBlackWhite
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PlacementKnown for oneCeiling, DesktopUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs230 W212 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50/60 Hz50/60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)0 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.4 kg3.5 kg
WidthDiffers279.2 mm312 mm
DepthDiffers229.3 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers120.5 mm104 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source415 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source168 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source297 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4.6 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersPowerAC
ManualYesYes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Image lag timeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 ms
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)

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