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BenQ W2720i vs Dangbei MP1 Max

What W2720i does better (2) and where MP1 Max wins (5) — every spec side by side.

BenQ W2720i
BenQ · 2024W2720i
8.5Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,800
vs
Dangbei MP1 Max
Dangbei · 2025MP1 Max
9.1Score
5 advantages≈ US$1,600
Higher score
6.0Picture6.7
9.5Setup & placement9.1
3.9Smart features & sound7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

W2720iMP1 Max
420 × 143305296 × 247230
W2720iMP1 MaxDifference
Height143 mm247 mm−104 mm
Width420 mm296 mm+124 mm
Depth305 mm230 mm+75 mm
Weight6.4 kg5.6 kg+0.8 kg

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

Why is W2720i better than MP1 Max?

  1. Audio outputYes · MP1 Max: No
  2. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%

Why is MP1 Max better than W2720i?

  1. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 24 W2.4×
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm vs 3,100 lm+24%
  3. Fan noise28 dB vs 24 dB+17%
  4. Weight6.4 kg vs 5.6 kg+14%
  5. HDMI version2 vs 2.1+5%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ W2720iBenQ W2720i≈ US$1,8008.5
Dangbei MP1 MaxDangbei MP1 Max≈ US$1,6009.1
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 + LED hybrid
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm3,100 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1—
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLGHDR10+, HDR10, HLG
Colour gamut (Rec.709)98%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)90%—
Colour gamut (BT.2020)—110%
Motion interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Input lag6.5 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz—
Game / low-latency modeYes—
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:11.2:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.3:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m2.66 m
Smallest image size—40″
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom1.3×—
Lens shiftVertical—
AutofocusYesYes
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesYes
Obstacle avoidance—Yes
Automatic screen fit—Yes
Built-in stand / gimbal—Yes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W24 W
Dolby Audio / Dolby Digital Plus—Yes
Dolby AtmosYes—
DTS—Yes
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TVGoogle TV
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Chromecast built-inYesYes
Internal storage—32 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI version22.1
HDMI eARCYesYes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption241 W—
Light source life20,000 h—
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise28 dB24 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB—
Weight6.4 kg5.6 kg
Width420 mm296 mm
Height143 mm247 mm
Depth305 mm230 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
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