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BenQ TK705i vs Leica Cine Compact 1

What TK705i does better (5) and where Cine Compact 1 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

BenQ TK705i
BenQ · 2025TK705i
7.6Score
5 advantages≈ US$1,550
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Leica Cine Compact 1
Leica · 2026Cine Compact 1
7.9Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,800
Higher score
8.0Picture4.3
6.5Smart features & sound7.2
8.0Noise, lifetime & portability8.0

Why is TK705i better than Cine Compact 1?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 1,700 lm+76%
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)600,000:1 vs 1,500:1400×
  3. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×
  4. Fan noise26 dB vs 29 dB+12%
  5. Weight3.8 kg vs 4.4 kg+16%

Why is Cine Compact 1 better than TK705i?

  1. Maximum refresh rate60 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)16 W vs 20 W+25%
  3. Power consumption250 W vs 120 W2.1×
  4. Largest image size120″ vs 220″+83%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ TK705iBenQ TK705i≈ US$1,5507.6
Leica Cine Compact 1Leica Cine Compact 1≈ US$1,8007.9
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 sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm1,700 lm
Native contrast ratio600,000:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)600,000:11,500:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLGHDR10+, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision—Yes
Colour gamut (Rec.709)98%—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag5 ms—
Maximum refresh rate60 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:11:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.3:11.3:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m2.21 m
Smallest image size55″—
Largest image size120″220″
Optical zoom1.3×—
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionYes—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)16 W20 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformGoogle TVVIDAA
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)YesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlayYesYes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption250 W120 W
Light source life20,000 h—
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise26 dB29 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)24 dB—
Weight3.8 kg4.4 kg
Width229 mm—
Height168 mm—
Depth250 mm—
ColoursWhiteGrey
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