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BenQ W2720i vs ViewSonic X1-4KE Pro

What W2720i does better (3) and where X1-4KE Pro wins (6) — every spec side by side.

BenQ W2720i
BenQ · 2024W2720i
8.5Score
3 advantages≈ US$1,800
vs
ViewSonic X1-4KE Pro
ViewSonic · 2024X1-4KE Pro
9.1Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,500
Higher score
6.0Picture9.2
7.5Gaming & inputs9.2
9.5Setup & placement6.8
3.9Smart features & sound6.1
6.6Noise, lifetime & portability6.7
Dimensions

Size comparison

W2720iX1-4KE Pro
420 × 143305355 × 121244
W2720iX1-4KE ProDifference
Height143 mm121 mm+22 mm
Width420 mm355 mm+65 mm
Depth305 mm244 mm+61 mm
Weight6.4 kg3.6 kg+2.8 kg

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

Why is W2720i better than X1-4KE Pro?

  1. Automatic keystone correctionYes · X1-4KE Pro: No
  2. Fan noise28 dB vs 33 dB+18%
  3. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%

Why is X1-4KE Pro better than W2720i?

  1. Light source life20,000 h vs 30,000 h+50%
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 12 W+20%
  3. Weight6.4 kg vs 3.6 kg+78%
  4. Optical zoom1.3× vs 2×+54%
  5. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:1 vs 3,000,000:1+50%
  6. Power consumption241 W vs 236 W+2%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ W2720iBenQ W2720i≈ US$1,8008.5
ViewSonic X1-4KE ProViewSonic X1-4KE Pro≈ US$1,5009.1
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 sourceLEDLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,500 lm—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,000,000:13,000,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
Colour gamut (Rec.709)98%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)90%—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag6.5 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz240 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:11.15:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.3:11.5:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m2.55 m
Smallest image size—60″
Largest image size—150″
Optical zoom1.3×2×
Lens shiftVerticalVertical
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W12 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TVGoogle TV
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Chromecast built-inYesYes
Internal storage—16 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI version22
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption241 W236 W
Light source life20,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise28 dB33 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB29 dB
Weight6.4 kg3.6 kg
Width420 mm355 mm
Height143 mm121 mm
Depth305 mm244 mm
ColoursBlackBlack
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