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BenQ W1210ST vs BenQ W2000

14.98 in
4.79 in
BenQ W1210ST Projector
BenQ W1210ST
14.98 in
4.79 in
BenQ W2000 Projector
BenQ W2000
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Editiorial reviews
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10 editorial reviews
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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4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
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User rating
46
4.0 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
36 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
2 %
1 stars
2 %
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3.8 out of 5
64 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
1 %

Full Comparison

General

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Projector typeDLPDLP

Connectivity

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Analog 3.5mm outputyesyes
Analogue 3.5mm inputyesyes
Number of composite video inputs11
Composite inputyesyes
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
DVI innono
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version1.42.0a
Number of HDMI inputs22
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
MHLyesyes
Number of headphone outputs11
Other connectors5mm output5mm output
S-video inputyesyes
USByesyes
USB 2.022
VGA inyesyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports11

Design

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Design typeDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Colour of productWhiteGold
3-Chip/Colour wheelColour wheelColour wheel
Built-in displaynono

Technical details

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Noise level< 29< 29
Noise level (economic mode)27.0 dB27.0 dB

Dimensions

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Width14.98 in14.98 in
Height4.79 in4.79 in
Depth10.91 in10.91 in
Weight7.94 lb7.94 lb

Optics

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Lens shiftnoyes
Focal length range (f-f)10.2 - 12.2416.88 - 21.88
Throw ratio0.69 - 0.831.15 - 1.5
Aperture range (F-F)2.6 - 2.782.59 - 2.87
Zoom ratio1.5 x1.3 x
Offset102.4 %105.0 %

Lighting

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Type of lampBulbBulb
Lamp life max (normal)3500.0 h3500.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)7000.0 h5000.0 h
Bulb power240.0 W240.0 W

Image

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Screen size60 - 12060 - 300
Screen size compatibility60 - 12060 - 300
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Aspect ratio16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Brightness (max)2200.0 lm2000.0 lm
Contrast ratio15000:115000:1
Dynamic contrast15000:115000:1
Refresh rate60.0 Hz120.0 Hz
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Preset modes
  • 3D
  • Cinema
  • Custom
  • Dynamic
  • Presentation
  • sRGB
  • 3D
  • Bright
  • Cinema
  • Game

Features

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Backlit remote controlyesyes
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
  • BUL
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR

Communication

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Ethernet connectionnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Compatibility

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
3D support (3D-Ready)yesyes
Supported 3D formats
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
Glasses includednono
HD readyyesyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyes
HDRnono
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • SECAM
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • SECAM
  • PAL

Audio features

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Built-in speakersyesyes
Number of built-in speakers22
RMS rated power20.0 W10.0 W

Power

BenQ W1210STBenQ W1210ST
BenQ W2000BenQ W2000
Power consumption (typical)353.0 W240.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

Pros & Cons

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