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BenQ AH500ST vs Epson EH-QL7000

What AH500ST does better (0) and where EH-QL7000 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

BenQ AH500ST
BenQ · 2026AH500ST
6.1Score
0 advantages
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Epson EH-QL7000
Epson · 2025EH-QL7000
3 advantages≈ US$25,000
7.7Picture9.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

AH500STEH-QL7000
320 × 131255568 × 192568
AH500STEH-QL7000Difference
Height131 mm192 mm−61 mm
Width320 mm568 mm−248 mm
Depth255 mm568 mm−313 mm

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

Why is AH500ST better than EH-QL7000?

AH500ST has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is EH-QL7000 better than AH500ST?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 10,000 lm2.5×
  2. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  3. Audio outputNo · AH500ST: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EH-QL7000Epson EH-QL7000≈ US$25,000
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLP3LCD
Light sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm10,000 lm
Native contrast ratio3,000,000:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—3,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10, HLGHDR10
Colour gamut (Rec.709)83%—
Gaming
Input lag16.7 ms—
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.5:1—
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)—
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.11 m—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
USB portNoYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption250 W—
Light source life20,000 h20,000 h
Design & noise
Weight—21.1 kg
Width320 mm568 mm
Height131 mm192 mm
Depth255 mm568 mm
ColoursBlack—
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