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BenQ W1210ST Projector
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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 typeDLPDLPDLP

Connectivity

Analog 3.5mm outputyesyes
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm inputyesyes
N/A
Number of composite video inputs11
N/A
Composite inputyesyes
N/A
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
N/A
DVI innonono
HDMIyesyes
N/A
HDMI version1.42.0a2.0a
Number of HDMI inputs222
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-sizeFull-size
MHLyesyes
N/A
Number of S-Video inputs1
N/A
N/A
Number of headphone outputs111
Other connectors5mm output5mm output
N/A
S-video inputyesyes
N/A
USByesyes
N/A
USB 2.022
N/A
VGA inyesyes
N/A
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports11
N/A
AC (power) inputyes
N/A
N/A
Analogue RCA stereo input
N/A
yes
N/A
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
yes
N/A
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs
N/A
1
N/A
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
no
N/A
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
no
N/A
DisplayPort
N/A
no
N/A
HDCP
N/A
yesyes
Headphone output
N/A
yes
N/A
Microphone input
N/A
no
N/A
SCART in
N/A
no
N/A
USB connector type
N/A
  • Mini-USB B
  • USB Type-A
N/A
USB (total)
N/A
2
N/A
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
yes
N/A

Design

Design typeDesktop projectorDesktop projectorStandard throw projector
Colour of productWhiteGoldBrown,White
3-Chip/Colour wheelColour wheelColour wheel
N/A
Built-in displaynonono
Portable
N/A
no
N/A
Steering
N/A
Manual
N/A

Technical details

Noise level< 29< 2930.0 dB
Noise level (economic mode)27.0 dB27.0 dB28.0 dB
Operating relative humidity (H-H)
N/A
10 - 90
N/A

Dimensions

Width14.98 in14.98 in14.96 in
Height4.79 in4.79 in5.0 in
Depth10.91 in10.91 in10.35 in
Weight7.94 lb7.94 lb9.26 lb

Optics

Lens shiftnoyes
N/A
Focal length range (f-f)10.2 - 12.2416.88 - 21.8812 - 15.6
Throw ratio0.69 - 0.831.15 - 1.51.13 - 1.47
Aperture range (F-F)2.6 - 2.782.59 - 2.871.9 - 2.47
Zoom ratio1.5 x1.3 x1.3 x
Offset102.4 %105.0 %105.0 %
Type of lens shift
N/A
Vertical
N/A
Lens memory
N/A
no
N/A
Focus
N/A
Manual
N/A
Projection distance
N/A
1.519 - 5.924
N/A

Lighting

Type of lampBulbBulb
N/A
Lamp life max (normal)3500.0 h3500.0 h4000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)7000.0 h5000.0 h10000.0 h
Number of lamps1
N/A
1
Bulb power240.0 W240.0 W245.0 W

Image

Screen size60 - 12060 - 30040.2 - 200
Screen size compatibility60 - 12060 - 30040 - 200
Resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
N/A
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
N/A
Native aspect ratio16:916:916:9
Aspect ratio16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
N/A
Brightness (max)2200.0 lm2000.0 lm2000.0 lm
Contrast ratio15000:115000:1
N/A
Dynamic contrast15000:115000:1
N/A
Refresh rate60.0 Hz120.0 Hz
N/A
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
N/A
Preset modes
  • 3D
  • Cinema
  • Custom
  • Dynamic
  • Presentation
  • sRGB
  • 3D
  • Bright
  • Cinema
  • Game
N/A
Digital gamma correction
N/A
yes
N/A
Image frequency
N/A
  • 24p
  • 50p
  • 60p
N/A

Features

Backlit remote controlyesyes
N/A
Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
Bluetoothno
N/A
N/A
Memory card readernonono
On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
N/A
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
N/A
Optical disc player typeNot included
N/A
N/A
Quick start guide
N/A
yesyes
Smart TV
N/A
nono

Communication

Ethernet connectionnonono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono

Compatibility

3D support (3D-Ready)yesyesyes
Supported 3D formats
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
N/A
Glasses includednono
N/A
HD readyyesyes
N/A
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyesyes
HDRnono
N/A
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • SECAM
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • SECAM
  • PAL
Not supported
Can convert 2D to 3D
N/A
yes
N/A
Compatible glasses
N/A
Active
N/A
Full HD 3D (1080p)
N/A
yes
N/A

Audio features

Built-in speakersyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers222
RMS rated power20.0 W10.0 W5.0 W

Power

Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 353
N/A
N/A
Power consumption (typical)353.0 W240.0 W340.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)292.0 W
N/A
280.0 W
Power consumption (max)
N/A
350.0 W350.0 W
Separate power connector (mains)
N/A
Large power inlet connector
N/A
Power management
N/A
  • Mains
  • USB
N/A

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