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BenQ TK700ST vs Epson EF-22

What TK700ST does better (4) and where EF-22 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

BenQ TK700ST
BenQ · 2024TK700ST
4.8Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,250
vs
Epson EF-22
Epson · 2024EF-22
7.1Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,250
Higher score
5.5Picture3.8
5.7Setup & placement8.0
2.1Smart features & sound2.2
2.7Noise, lifetime & portability9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

TK700STEF-22
312 × 110246236 × 193191
TK700STEF-22Difference
Height110 mm193 mm−83 mm
Width312 mm236 mm+76 mm
Depth246 mm191 mm+55 mm
Weight3.1 kg3 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is TK700ST better than EF-22?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 1,000 lm3×
  2. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  3. Largest image size300″ vs 150″2×
  4. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×

Why is EF-22 better than TK700ST?

  1. Light source life4,000 h vs 20,000 h5×
  2. Fan noise34 dB vs 22 dB+55%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)10,000:1 vs 5,000,000:1500×
  4. Power consumption305 W vs 75 W4.1×
  5. Optical zoom1.2× vs 1.82×+52%
  6. Weight3.1 kg vs 3 kg+3%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ TK700STBenQ TK700ST≈ US$1,2504.8
Epson EF-22Epson EF-22≈ US$1,2507.1
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting—
Display technologyDLP3LCD
Light sourceLampLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm1,000 lm
Native contrast ratio10,000:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)10,000:15,000,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHLGHDR10
Colour gamut (Rec.709)96%—
Gaming
Input lag4.2 ms—
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.9:11:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.08:11.82:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.99 m2.21 m
Smallest image size30″30″
Largest image size300″150″
Optical zoom1.2×1.82×
Lens shiftNone—
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)5 W5 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Netflix (officially licensed)Yes—
Wi-Fi—Yes
Bluetooth—Yes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
HDMI version2—
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)No—
VGA inputNo—
Audio outputYes—
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption305 W75 W
Light source life4,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)15,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise34 dB22 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB18 dB
Weight3.1 kg3 kg
Width312 mm236 mm
Height110 mm193 mm
Depth246 mm191 mm
ColoursWhite, Black—
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