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BenQ LK835ST vs BenQ X3100i

What LK835ST does better (4) and where X3100i wins (5) — every spec side by side.

BenQ LK835ST
BenQ · 2022LK835ST
6.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,500
vs
BenQ X3100i
BenQ · 2023X3100i
8.2Score
5 advantages≈ US$2,300
Higher score
9.4Picture8.0
4.1Setup & placement9.4
3.8Noise, lifetime & portability3.8

Why is LK835ST better than X3100i?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 3,300 lm+21%
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:1 vs 600,000:15×
  3. Weight3.4 kg vs 6.8 kg2×
  4. Power consumption320 W vs 330 W+3%

Why is X3100i better than LK835ST?

  1. Maximum refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
  2. Lens shiftNone vs Vertical
  3. Automatic keystone correctionNo · LK835ST: Yes
  4. Fan noise34 dB vs 32 dB+6%
  5. Optical zoom1.25× vs 1.3×+4%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ LK835STBenQ LK835ST≈ US$2,5006.3
BenQ X3100iBenQ X3100i≈ US$2,3008.2
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 sourceLaserLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm3,300 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:1600,000:1
HDR support—Yes
HDR formats—HDR10
Colour gamut (Rec.709)—95%
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)—100%
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Input lag—4.2 ms
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.69:11.15:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)0.83:11.5:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.53 m2.55 m
Smallest image size60″—
Largest image size120″—
Optical zoom1.25×1.3×
Lens shiftNoneVertical
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W10 W
Dolby Atmos—Yes
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android TV
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI eARC—Yes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption320 W330 W
Light source life20,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise34 dB32 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB28 dB
Weight3.4 kg6.8 kg
Width—272 mm
Height—213 mm
Depth—259 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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