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BenQ TH685P vs BenQ W1800

What TH685P does better (2) and where W1800 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

BenQ TH685P
BenQ · 2022TH685P
2 advantages
vs
BenQ W1800
BenQ · 2022W1800
4.6Score
4 advantages
Higher score
2.8Noise, lifetime & portability2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

TH685PW1800
312 × 110225312 × 110246
TH685PW1800Difference
Height110 mm110 mm=
Width312 mm312 mm=
Depth225 mm246 mm−21 mm
Weight2.8 kg3.1 kg−0.3 kg

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

Why is TH685P better than W1800?

  1. Largest image size300″ vs 200″+50%
  2. Weight2.8 kg vs 3.1 kg+11%

Why is W1800 better than TH685P?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Maximum refresh rate120 Hz vs 240 Hz2×
  3. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
  4. Fan noise35 dB vs 34 dB+3%
Specifications

Side by side

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 technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLampLamp
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)—2,000 lm
Native contrast ratio—10,000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—10,000:1
HDR support—Yes
HDR formats—HLG
Colour gamut (Rec.709)—100%
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Input lag—4.2 ms
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz240 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.13:11.13:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.46:11.46:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.5 m2.5 m
Smallest image size30″60″
Largest image size300″200″
Optical zoom—1.3×
Lens shift—None
Keystone correction—Yes
Automatic keystone correction—No
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)5 W5 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android TV
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs12
HDMI eARC—Yes
USB-C video inputYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputYesNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—296 W
Light source life4,000 h4,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)10,000 h10,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise35 dB34 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)29 dB29 dB
Weight2.8 kg3.1 kg
Width312 mm312 mm
Height110 mm110 mm
Depth225 mm246 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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