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BenQ AH500ST vs InFocus IN1089SL

What AH500ST does better (2) and where IN1089SL wins (3) — every spec side by side.

BenQ AH500ST
BenQ · 2026AH500ST
6.1Score
2 advantages
vs
InFocus IN1089SL
InFocus · 2026IN1089SL
7.6Score
3 advantages≈ US$1,450
Higher score
7.7Picture8.8

Why is AH500ST better than IN1089SL?

  1. Light source life20,000 h vs 4,500 h4.4×
  2. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×

Why is IN1089SL better than AH500ST?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 4,500 lm+12%
  3. Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Specifications

Side by side

InFocus IN1089SLInFocus IN1089SL≈ US$1,4507.6
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm4,500 lm
Native contrast ratio3,000,000:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—300,000:1
HDR supportYes—
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
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—
Lens shift—None
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
HDMI version—2
USB portNoNo
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption250 W—
Light source life20,000 h4,500 h
Design & noise
Width320 mm—
Height131 mm—
Depth255 mm—
ColoursBlackWhite
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