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BenQ W2720i vs Epson EH-TW7100

What W2720i does better (8) and where EH-TW7100 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

BenQ W2720i
BenQ · 2024W2720i
8.5Score
8 advantages≈ US$1,800
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Epson EH-TW7100
Epson · 2019EH-TW7100
4.9Score
3 advantages≈ US$2,150
6.0Picture6.7
9.5Setup & placement6.7
6.6Noise, lifetime & portability2.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

W2720iEH-TW7100
420 × 143305410 × 157310
W2720iEH-TW7100Difference
Height143 mm157 mm−14 mm
Width420 mm410 mm+10 mm
Depth305 mm310 mm−5 mm
Weight6.4 kg6.9 kg−0.5 kg

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

Why is W2720i better than EH-TW7100?

  1. Light source life20,000 h vs 3,500 h5.7×
  2. AutofocusYes · EH-TW7100: No
  3. Automatic keystone correctionYes · EH-TW7100: No
  4. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1 vs 100,000:120×
  5. Fan noise28 dB vs 32 dB+14%
  6. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%
  7. Power consumption241 W vs 323 W+34%
  8. Weight6.4 kg vs 6.9 kg+8%

Why is EH-TW7100 better than W2720i?

  1. Lens shiftVertical vs Vertical and horizontal
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm vs 3,000 lm+20%
  3. Optical zoom1.3× vs 1.63×+25%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ W2720iBenQ W2720i≈ US$1,8008.5
Epson EH-TW7100Epson EH-TW7100≈ US$2,1504.9
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 technologyDLP3LCD
Light sourceLEDLamp
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm3,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1100,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Colour gamut (Rec.709)98%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)90%—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Input lag6.5 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYes—
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:11.32:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.3:12.15:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m2.92 m
Smallest image size—40″
Optical zoom1.3×1.63×
Lens shiftVerticalVertical and horizontal
AutofocusYesNo
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W10 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TV—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI version2—
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption241 W323 W
Light source life20,000 h3,500 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h5,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise28 dB32 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB24 dB
Weight6.4 kg6.9 kg
Width420 mm410 mm
Height143 mm157 mm
Depth305 mm310 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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