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BenQ TK800M vs Optoma HD146X

What TK800M does better (2) and where HD146X wins (3) — every spec side by side.

BenQ TK800M
BenQ · 2019TK800M
2 advantages≈ US$840
vs
Optoma HD146X
Optoma · 2020HD146X
5.5Score
3 advantages≈ US$650
Higher score
6.8Picture4.2

Why is TK800M better than HD146X?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. HDR supportYes · HD146X: No

Why is HD146X better than TK800M?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 3,600 lm+20%
  2. Fan noise33 dB vs 26 dB+27%
  3. Optical zoom1.1× vs 2×+82%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ TK800MBenQ TK800M≈ US$840
Optoma HD146XOptoma HD146X≈ US$6505.5
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 technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLamp—
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm3,600 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—25,000:1
HDR supportYesNo
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.5:11.47:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.65:11.62:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.32 m3.25 m
Smallest image size—28″
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom1.1×2×
Lens shift—None
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—3 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
HDMI version—1.4
USB port—Yes
Ethernet (LAN)—No
VGA inputYesNo
Audio output—Yes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—295 W
Light source life—4,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—10,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise33 dB26 dB
Weight4.2 kg—
Width353 mm—
Height135 mm—
Depth272 mm—
Colours—Black
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