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BenQ W2720i vs ViewSonic LS711HD

What W2720i does better (8) and where LS711HD wins (4) — every spec side by side.

BenQ W2720i
BenQ · 2024W2720i
8.5Score
8 advantages≈ US$1,800
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ViewSonic LS711HD
ViewSonic · 2024LS711HD
6.6Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,650
6.0Picture5.8
7.5Gaming & inputs5.0
9.5Setup & placement4.3
6.6Noise, lifetime & portability7.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

W2720iLS711HD
420 × 143305286 × 129216
W2720iLS711HDDifference
Height143 mm129 mm+14 mm
Width420 mm286 mm+134 mm
Depth305 mm216 mm+89 mm
Weight6.4 kg3 kg+3.4 kg

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

Why is W2720i better than LS711HD?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Maximum refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  3. Lens shiftVertical vs None
  4. Automatic keystone correctionYes · LS711HD: No
  5. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1 vs 300,000:16.7×
  6. HDR supportYes · LS711HD: No
  7. Fan noise28 dB vs 30 dB+7%
  8. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%

Why is LS711HD better than W2720i?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm vs 4,200 lm+68%
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 15 W+50%
  3. Weight6.4 kg vs 3 kg2.1×
  4. Power consumption241 W vs 210 W+15%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ W2720iBenQ W2720i≈ US$1,8008.5
ViewSonic LS711HDViewSonic LS711HD≈ US$1,6506.6
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 sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm4,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1300,000:1
HDR supportYesNo
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
Colour gamut (Rec.709)98%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)90%—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Input lag6.5 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYes—
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:10.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.3:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Short throw (0.4–1.0:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m1.11 m
Smallest image size—35″
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom1.3×—
Lens shiftVerticalNone
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W15 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TV—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Wi-FiYesYes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI version22
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption241 W210 W
Light source life20,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise28 dB30 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB24 dB
Weight6.4 kg3 kg
Width420 mm286 mm
Height143 mm129 mm
Depth305 mm216 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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