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BenQ TK860i Smart Home Theater vs Sony VPL-XW8100ES
What TK860i Smart Home Theater does better (4) and where VPL-XW8100ES wins (6) — every spec side by side.
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7.5Picture8.1
3.4Noise, lifetime & portability2.1
Dimensions
Size comparison
TK860i Smart Home TheaterVPL-XW8100ES
| TK860i Smart Home Theater | VPL-XW8100ES | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 127 mm | 210 mm | −83 mm |
| Width | 380 mm | 460 mm | −80 mm |
| Depth | 263 mm | 517 mm | −254 mm |
| Weight | 4.2 kg | 14 kg | −9.8 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is TK860i Smart Home Theater better than VPL-XW8100ES?
- AutofocusYes · VPL-XW8100ES: No
- Weight4.2 kg vs 14 kg3.3×
- Fan noise30 dB vs 33 dB+10%
- Power consumption330 W vs 420 W+27%
Why is VPL-XW8100ES better than TK860i Smart Home Theater?
- Lens shiftVertical vs Vertical and horizontal
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 3,400 lm+3%
- Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
- 4K method4K by pixel shifting vs Native 4K
- HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
- Ethernet (LAN)No · TK860i Smart Home Theater: Yes
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| Native panel resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) |
| 4K method | 4K by pixel shifting | Native 4K |
| Display technology | DLP | LCoS (SXRD / D-ILA) |
| Light source | — | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 3,300 lm | 3,400 lm |
| HDR support | — | Yes |
| HDR formats | — | HDR10, HLG |
| Motion interpolation (MEMC) | — | Yes |
| Gaming | ||
| Maximum refresh rate | 120 Hz | — |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.13:1 | 1.35:1 |
| Throw ratio (zoomed in) | 1.47:1 | 2.84:1 |
| Throw type | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 2.5 m | 2.99 m |
| Optical zoom | — | 2.1× |
| Lens shift | Vertical | Vertical and horizontal |
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Keystone correction | — | Yes |
| Automatic keystone correction | — | No |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Smart platform | Android (not TV-certified) | — |
| Built-in smart platform | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 1 | 2 |
| HDMI version | 2 | — |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | — |
| USB port | No | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | No | Yes |
| VGA input | No | No |
| Audio output | No | No |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 330 W | 420 W |
| Light source life | 4,000 h | — |
| Light source life (eco mode) | 15,000 h | — |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise | 30 dB | 33 dB |
| Fan noise (eco mode) | 28 dB | 26 dB |
| Weight | 4.2 kg | 14 kg |
| Width | 380 mm | 460 mm |
| Height | 127 mm | 210 mm |
| Depth | 263 mm | 517 mm |
| Colours | White | — |
