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BenQ W1700 vs BenQ W1720

    13.9 in
    5.31 in
    BenQ W1700 Projector
    BenQ W1700
      13.9 in
      5.31 in
      BenQ W1720 Projector
      BenQ W1720
      Available colors
      Editiorial reviews
      16
      4.0 out of 5
      10 user ratings
      5 stars
      		10 %
      4 stars
      		90 %
      3 stars
      		0 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      Read editorial reviews
      3
      3 editorial reviews
      The W1700 is a feature-packed '4K' projector with a competitive price tagRead more
      The BenQ W1700 is one of the cheapest routes to 4K projection on the market, but is it any good? Let's find out!Read more
      4K wonder that doesn’t break the bankRead more
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      User rating
      48
      3.9 out of 5
      48 user ratings
      5 stars
      		31 %
      4 stars
      		39 %
      3 stars
      		18 %
      2 stars
      		10 %
      1 stars
      		0 %
      47
      4.0 out of 5
      47 user ratings
      5 stars
      		38 %
      4 stars
      		36 %
      3 stars
      		19 %
      2 stars
      		0 %
      1 stars
      		6 %

      Full Comparison

      Units:

      General

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Projector typeDLPDLP

      Connectivity

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
      DVI innono
      HDMI version1.4a/2.01.4a/2.0
      Number of HDMI inputs22
      HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
      HDCPyesyes
      USB 2.011
      Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports11
      AC (power) inputyesyes

      Design

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Design typeDesktop projectorStandard throw projector
      Colour of productBlack,WhiteBlack,White
      Built-in displaynono

      Technical details

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Noise level< 3333.0 dB
      Noise level (economic mode)29.0 dB29.0 dB

      Dimensions

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Width13.9 in13.9 in
      Height5.31 in5.31 in
      Depth10.71 in10.71 in
      Weight9.26 lb9.26 lb

      Optics

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Throw ratio1.47 - 1.761.5 - 1.65
      Zoom ratio1.2 x1.1 x
      Offset110.0 %110.0 %

      Lighting

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Lamp life max (normal)4000.0 h4000.0 h
      Lamp life max (eco)10000.0 h10000.0 h
      Number of lamps11
      Bulb power240.0 W240.0 W

      Image

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Screen size152.4 - 30076.2 - 300
      Screen size compatibility30 - 30060 - 300
      Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.073 billion colours
      Supported graphics resolutions
      • 640 x 480
      • 1280 x 720
      • 1920 x 1080
      • 3840 x 2160
      • 640 x 480
      • 3840 x 2160
      Native aspect ratio16:916:9
      Aspect ratio16:916:9
      Brightness (max)2200.0 lm2000.0 lm
      Video formats supported
      • 480i
      • 480p
      • 576i
      • 576p
      • 720p
      • 1080i
      • 1080p
      • 2160p
      • 480i
      • 480p
      • 576i
      • 576p
      • 720p
      • 1080i
      • 1080p
      • 2160p

      Features

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      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
      • 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
      • HIN
      • HUN
      • IND
      • ITA
      • JPN
      • KOR
      • NOR
      • POL
      • POR
      • RUM
      • RUS
      • SWE
      • THA
      • TUR

      Communication

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Ethernet connectionnono
      Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

      Compatibility

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyes

      Audio features

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Built-in speakersyesyes
      Number of built-in speakers11
      RMS rated power5.0 W5.0 W

      Power

      BenQ W1700BenQ W1700
      BenQ W1720BenQ W1720
      Power consumption (typical)330.0 W330.0 W
      Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

      Pros & Cons

      Pros
          Cons

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