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BenQ GP520 vs Optoma UHZ35

What GP520 does better (2) and where UHZ35 wins (5) — every spec side by side.

BenQ GP520
BenQ · 2024GP520
9.0Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,000
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Optoma UHZ35
Optoma · 2024UHZ35
9.0Score
5 advantages≈ US$1,200
5.3Picture8.1
4.3Gaming & inputs9.2
8.5Noise, lifetime & portability5.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

GP520UHZ35
241 × 151225274 × 114216
GP520UHZ35Difference
Height151 mm114 mm+37 mm
Width241 mm274 mm−33 mm
Depth225 mm216 mm+9 mm
Weight3.7 kg4.2 kg−0.5 kg

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

Why is GP520 better than UHZ35?

  1. Fan noise26 dB vs 35 dB+35%
  2. Weight3.7 kg vs 4.2 kg+14%

Why is UHZ35 better than GP520?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,600 lm vs 3,500 lm+35%
  2. Light source life20,000 h vs 30,000 h+50%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)200,000:1 vs 500,000:12.5×
  4. Built-in speakers (total output)12 W vs 15 W+25%
  5. Ethernet (LAN)No · GP520: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ GP520BenQ GP520≈ US$1,0009.0
Optoma UHZ35Optoma UHZ35≈ US$1,2009.0
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLED—
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,600 lm3,500 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)200,000:1500,000:1
HDR supportYes—
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
Colour gamut (Rec.709)98%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)81%—
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Input lag17.9 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYes—
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)—
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m—
Optical zoom—1.6×
Lens shiftVertical and horizontal—
Autofocus—No
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionYes—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)12 W15 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformGoogle TV—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Netflix (officially licensed)Yes—
Wi-FiYes—
BluetoothYes—
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast built-inYes—
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—2
HDMI eARCYes—
USB-C video inputYes—
USB portYesNo
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption186 W—
Light source life20,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise26 dB35 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)—28 dB
Weight3.7 kg4.2 kg
Width241 mm274 mm
Height151 mm114 mm
Depth225 mm216 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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