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BenQ HT3050 vs Optoma HD143X

    14.98 in
    5.97 in
    BenQ HT3050 Projector
    BenQ HT3050
      12.44 in
      4.25 in
      Optoma HD143X Projector
      Optoma HD143X
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      7
      7 editorial reviews
      BenQ's HT3050 is a quality replacement for their W1070 and HT1075. It's an entry level home theater projector, with really good color.Read more
      2D Performance 3D Performance FeaturesRead more
      The line between portable and dedicated home theater displays blurs when considering BenQ’s HT3050 3D DLP Projector. It’s small and light...Read more
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      4
      4 editorial reviews
      The Optoma HD143X printer is an affordable alternative for a projector. If you're not quite sold on this projector for your home, take a look at our OptomaRead more
      Hottest 8 home theater projectors under $700Read more
      Great 1080p home theater value at a low $549...Read more
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      User rating
      40
      4.2 out of 5
      40 user ratings
      5 stars
      		50 %
      4 stars
      		27 %
      3 stars
      		17 %
      2 stars
      		5 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      49
      4.1 out of 5
      49 user ratings
      5 stars
      		34 %
      4 stars
      		42 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
      		4 %
      1 stars
      		0 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Projector typeDLPDLP

      Connectivity

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      HDMI version1.4a1.4a
      Number of HDMI inputs22
      HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
      MHLyesyes
      USB 2.021

      Design

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Colour of productBeige,WhiteBlack
      Built-in displaynono
      Cable lock slotyesyes

      Technical details

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Noise level< 29< 25

      Dimensions

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Width14.98 in12.44 in
      Height5.97 in4.25 in
      Depth10.91 in9.21 in
      Weight7.94 lb6.75 lb

      Optics

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Focal length range (f-f)16.88 - 21.8815.59 - 17.14
      Throw ratio1.15 - 1.51.47 - 1.62
      Aperture range (F-F)2.59 - 2.872.1 - 2.31
      Zoom ratio1.3 x1.1 x
      Offset105.0 %116.0 %

      Lighting

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Lamp life max (normal)3500.0 h3500.0 h
      Lamp life max (eco)5000.0 h10000.0 h
      Bulb power240.0 W240.0 W

      Image

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Screen size compatibility60 - 30028 - 301
      Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.07 billion colours
      Supported graphics resolutions
      • 640 x 480
      • 1920 x 1200
      • 640 x 480
      • 800 x 600
      • 1024 x 768
      • 1280 x 1024
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1280 x 768
      • 1600 x 1200
      • 1920 x 1080
      Native aspect ratio16:916:9
      Brightness (max)2000.0 lm3000.0 lm
      Video formats supported
      • 480i
      • 480p
      • 576i
      • 576p
      • 720p
      • 1080i
      • 1080p
      • 480i
      • 576i
      • 720p
      • 1080i
      • 1080p

      Features

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Handheld remote controlyesyes
      Memory card readernono
      On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
      On Screen Display (OSD) languages
      • ARA
      • BUL
      • CHI
      • CHI
      • CRO
      • CZE
      • DAN
      • DEU
      • DUT
      • ENG
      • ESP
      • FIN
      • FRE
      • GRE
      • HUN
      • IND
      • ITA
      • JPN
      • KOR
      • NOR
      • POL
      • POR
      • RUM
      • RUS
      • SWE
      • THA
      • TUR
      • ARA
      • CHI
      • CHI
      • CZE
      • DAN
      • DEU
      • DUT
      • ENG
      • ESP
      • FAS
      • FIN
      • FRE
      • GRE
      • HUN
      • IND
      • ITA
      • JPN
      • NOR
      • POL
      • POR
      • RUM
      • RUS
      • SWE
      • TUR
      • VIE

      Communication

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Ethernet connectionnono
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

      Compatibility

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
      Full HD (HD ready 1080p)noyes
      Analog signal format system
      • NTSC
      • PAL
      • SECAM
      • PAL B/G
      • PAL N
      • PAL M
      • PAL I
      • NTSC 4.43
      • NTSC 3.58
      • PAL D
      • SECAM L
      • PAL H
      • SECAM K1
      • SECAM D/K
      • SECAM B/G
      • NTSC M

      Audio features

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Built-in speakersyesyes
      Number of built-in speakers21
      RMS rated power20.0 W10.0 W

      Power

      BenQ HT3050BenQ HT3050
      Optoma HD143XOptoma HD143X
      Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

      Pros & Cons

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