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BenQ TH671ST Projector
BenQ TH671ST
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BenQ W1210ST Projector
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Optoma GT1080Darbee Projector
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ViewSonic PX706HD Projector
ViewSonic PX706HD
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The BenQ W1210ST is a £900 projector designed for gamers, boasting features that minimise input lag and boost contrast. This is also a short throw projector, meaning it can produce a sizeable image…Read more
Having a projector opens up so many options if you’re looking for a big screen experience to enjoy your movies and games and great place to start is with the BenQ W1210ST full high definition projector.Read more
Using projectors for gaming can be a tricksy thing to get right. However, BenQ happily state that their W1210ST HD unit is up to the task. GadgetyNews wanted to check out that claim. What we haveRead more
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General

Projector typeDLPDLPDLPDLP

Connectivity

Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
N/A
RS-232
DVI innononono
HDMIyesyesyesyes
HDMI version1.4a1.41.4a1.4
Number of HDMI inputs2222
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-sizeFull-sizeFull-size
MHLyesyesyes
N/A
HDCPyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
USByesyesyesyes
USB 2.0121
N/A
VGA inyesyesyesyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports21
N/A
1
AC (power) inputyesyesyesyes
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of composite video inputs
N/A
1
N/A
1
Composite input
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Number of S-Video inputs
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Number of headphone outputs
N/A
1
N/A
N/A
Other connectors
N/A
5mm output
N/A
N/A
S-video input
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
MHL version
N/A
N/A
1.2
N/A
12V trigger
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Design typeStandard throw projectorDesktop projectorDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Colour of productWhiteWhiteWhiteWhite
Built-in displaynononono
Cable lock slotyes
N/A
yesyes
3-Chip/Colour wheel
N/A
Colour wheel
N/A
N/A

Dimensions

Width11.65 in14.98 in12.4 in11.54 in
Height8.82 in4.79 in4.49 in4.53 in
Depth4.72 in10.91 in8.82 in8.66 in
Weight5.95 lb7.94 lb5.86 lb5.95 lb

Optics

Focal length range (f-f)10.2 - 12.2410.2 - 12.24
N/A
N/A
Throw ratio0.69 - 0.830.69 - 0.83< 0.490.69 - 0.83
Aperture range (F-F)2.6 - 2.782.6 - 2.782.8 - 2.8
N/A
Zoom ratio1.1 x1.5 x
N/A
N/A
Projection distance0.91 - 2.2
N/A
0.5 - 3.350.9 - 2.2
Offset102.5 %102.4 %116.0 %
N/A
Lens shift
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Fixed focal length
N/A
N/A
0.29 in
N/A
Matrix size
N/A
N/A
0.65
N/A
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.2 x
Focus
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual
Zoom type
N/A
N/A
N/A
Manual

Lighting

Type of lampBulbBulbBulb
N/A
Lamp life max (normal)4000.0 h3500.0 h5000.0 h4000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)15000.0 h7000.0 h6000.0 h15000.0 h
Number of lamps1111
Bulb power240.0 W240.0 W195.0 W240.0 W

Image

Screen size152.4 - 30060 - 120
N/A
60 - 120
Screen size compatibility30 - 30060 - 12045.3 - 30060 - 120
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.07 billion colours1.073 billion colours1.074 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 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
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
Native aspect ratio16:916:916:916:9
Aspect ratio16:916:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
16:9
Brightness (max)3000.0 lm2200.0 lm3000.0 lm3000.0 lm
Contrast ratio10000:115000:128000:1
N/A
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
1080p
Vertical synchronization (max)0.12 kHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Vertical synchronization (min)0.02 kHz
N/A
N/A
N/A
Dynamic contrast
N/A
15000:1
N/A
22000:1
Refresh rate
N/A
60.0 Hz
N/A
N/A
Preset modes
N/A
  • 3D
  • Cinema
  • Custom
  • Dynamic
  • Presentation
  • sRGB
N/A
N/A

Features

Quick start guideyes
N/A
N/A
yes
Handheld remote controlyesyesyesyes
Memory card readernononono
On Screen Display (OSD)yesyesyesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HIN
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • 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
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • VIE
N/A
Auto power offyes
N/A
N/A
N/A
Smart TVno
N/A
N/A
N/A
Backlit remote control
N/A
yes
N/A
N/A
Bluetooth
N/A
no
N/A
N/A
Optical disc player type
N/A
Not included
N/A
N/A
RoHS compliance
N/A
N/A
yesyes
Password protection
N/A
N/A
yes
N/A

Communication

Ethernet connectionnononono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nononono

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)noyesyesyes
Glasses includednonono
N/A
HD readyyesyesyesyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyesyesyes
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
  • NTSC
  • SECAM
  • PAL
N/A
N/A
Supported 3D formats
N/A
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
N/A
N/A
HDR
N/A
no
N/A
N/A

Audio features

Built-in speakersyesyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers12
N/A
N/A
RMS rated power5.0 W20.0 W20.0 W5.0 W

Power

Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 320< 353
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (typical)320.0 W353.0 W225.0 W310.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)
N/A
292.0 W187.0 W
N/A

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