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Acer Predator GD711 vs BenQ TH685P

What Predator GD711 does better (5) and where TH685P wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acer Predator GD711
Acer · 2022Predator GD711
6.9Score
5 advantages≈ US$950
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BenQ TH685P
BenQ · 2022TH685P
1 advantage
8.6Noise, lifetime & portability2.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Predator GD711TH685P
320 × 109230312 × 110225
Predator GD711TH685PDifference
Height109 mm110 mm−1 mm
Width320 mm312 mm+8 mm
Depth230 mm225 mm+5 mm
Weight3.1 kg2.8 kg+0.3 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Predator GD711 better than TH685P?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Light source life20,000 h vs 4,000 h5×
  3. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 5 W2×
  4. Fan noise27 dB vs 35 dB+30%
  5. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×

Why is TH685P better than Predator GD711?

  1. Weight3.1 kg vs 2.8 kg+11%
Specifications

Side by side

Acer Predator GD711Acer Predator GD711≈ US$9506.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting—
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLamp
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,450 lm—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1—
HDR supportYes—
HDR formatsHDR10—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.22:11.13:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.46:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.7 m2.5 m
Smallest image size—30″
Largest image size300″300″
Lens shiftNone—
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionNo—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W5 W
Smart & streaming
Built-in smart platformYes—
Wi-FiYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
USB-C video input—Yes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoYes
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption143 W—
Light source life20,000 h4,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h10,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise27 dB35 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)23 dB29 dB
Weight3.1 kg2.8 kg
Width320 mm312 mm
Height109 mm110 mm
Depth230 mm225 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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