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BenQ W1050 vs Optoma HD27e

    13.09 in
    3.9 in
    BenQ W1050 Projector
    BenQ W1050
      12.44 in
      4.25 in
      Optoma HD27e Projector
      Optoma HD27e
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      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Projector typeDLPDLP

      Connectivity

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      DVI innono
      HDMIyesyes
      HDMI version1.4a1.4a
      Number of HDMI inputs22
      HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
      USByesyes
      VGA inyesno
      AC (power) inputyesyes

      Design

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Design typeDesktop projectorDesktop projector
      Colour of productWhiteWhite
      Built-in displaynono
      Cable lock slotyesyes

      Technical details

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Noise level< 33< 24
      Noise level (economic mode)31.0 dB25.0 dB
      Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 900 - 85

      Dimensions

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Width13.09 in12.44 in
      Height3.9 in4.25 in
      Depth9.5 in9.23 in
      Weight5.64 lb6.33 lb

      Optics

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Focal length range (f-f)19 - 22.6515.59 - 17.14
      Throw ratio1.28 - 1.561.47 - 1.62
      FocusManualManual
      Aperture range (F-F)2.42 - 2.622.1 - 2.31
      Zoom ratio1.2 x1.1 x
      Zoom typeManualManual
      Projection distance2.8 - 3.361 - 9.8
      Matrix typeDMDDMD
      Offset107.0 %116.0 %

      Lighting

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Type of lampUHPBulb
      Lamp life max (normal)4500.0 h3500.0 h
      Lamp life max (eco)10000.0 h15000.0 h
      Number of lamps11
      Bulb power210.0 W240.0 W

      Image

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Screen size152 - 30028 - 301.2
      Screen size compatibility60 - 30028 - 301
      Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
      Number of colours1.073 billion colours1.073 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
      • 1920 x 1200
      Native aspect ratio16:916:9
      Aspect ratio16:9
      • 4:3
      • 16:9
      Brightness (max)2200.0 lm3400.0 lm
      Contrast ratio15000:125000:1
      Video formats supported
      • 480i
      • 480p
      • 576i
      • 576p
      • 720p
      • 1080i
      • 1080p
      • 480i
      • 480p
      • 576i
      • 576p
      • 720p
      • 1080i
      • 1080p

      Features

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Memory card readernono
      Password protectionyesyes
      On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
      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
      • 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
      Auto power offyesyes

      Communication

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Ethernet connectionnono
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

      Compatibility

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
      HD readyyesyes
      Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyes
      Analog signal format system
      • NTSC
      • SECAM
      • PAL
      • 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 W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Built-in speakersyesyes
      Number of built-in speakers11
      RMS rated power2.0 W10.0 W

      Power

      BenQ W1050BenQ W1050
      Optoma HD27eOptoma HD27e
      Power consumption (typical)252.0 W230.0 W
      Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
      Power consumption (economy mode)211.0 W192.0 W

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
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