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BenQ W4100i vs LG ProBeam BU60RG

What W4100i does better (5) and where ProBeam BU60RG wins (4) — every spec side by side.

BenQ W4100i
BenQ · 2025W4100i
6.7Score
5 advantages≈ US$2,600
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LG ProBeam BU60RG
LG · 2024ProBeam BU60RG
6.4Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,250
8.7Picture9.8
5.4Setup & placement3.7
2.6Smart features & sound4.3
4.7Noise, lifetime & portability2.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

W4100iProBeam BU60RG
420 × 135312370 × 156290
W4100iProBeam BU60RGDifference
Height135 mm156 mm−21 mm
Width420 mm370 mm+50 mm
Depth312 mm290 mm+22 mm
Weight6.1 kg9.7 kg−3.6 kg

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

Why is W4100i better than ProBeam BU60RG?

  1. AutofocusYes · ProBeam BU60RG: No
  2. Fan noise30 dB vs 33 dB+10%
  3. Weight6.1 kg vs 9.7 kg+59%
  4. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%
  5. Power consumption330 W vs 460 W+39%

Why is ProBeam BU60RG better than W4100i?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,200 lm vs 6,000 lm+88%
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)5 W vs 10 W2×
  3. Largest image size200″ vs 300″+50%
  4. Optical zoom1.3× vs 1.6×+23%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ W4100iBenQ W4100i≈ US$2,6006.7
LG ProBeam BU60RGLG ProBeam BU60RG≈ US$2,2506.4
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
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,200 lm6,000 lm
Native contrast ratio3,000,000:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000,000:13,000,000:1
HDR supportYes—
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
Colour gamut (Rec.709)100%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)100%—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag6.5 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz—
Game / low-latency modeYes—
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.15:11.3:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.5:12.08:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.55 m2.88 m
Smallest image size60″40″
Largest image size200″300″
Optical zoom1.3×1.6×
Lens shiftNoneNone
AutofocusYesNo
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)5 W10 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TVwebOS (LG)
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption330 W460 W
Light source life20,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB33 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)29 dB29 dB
Weight6.1 kg9.7 kg
Width420 mm370 mm
Height135 mm156 mm
Depth312 mm290 mm
ColoursBlackWhite, Grey
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