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BenQ X300G vs Optoma GT2100HDR

What X300G does better (5) and where GT2100HDR wins (5) — every spec side by side.

BenQ X300G
BenQ · 2024X300G
7.8Score
5 advantages≈ US$1,900
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Optoma GT2100HDR
Optoma · 2023GT2100HDR
7.1Score
5 advantages≈ US$1,800
5.7Picture7.1
3.4Setup & placement4.3
7.5Noise, lifetime & portability6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

X300GGT2100HDR
212 × 180194274 × 114216
X300GGT2100HDRDifference
Height180 mm114 mm+66 mm
Width212 mm274 mm−62 mm
Depth194 mm216 mm−22 mm
Weight3 kg3 kg=

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

Why is X300G better than GT2100HDR?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Maximum refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)600,000:1 vs 300,000:12×
  4. Fan noise30 dB vs 36 dB+20%
  5. Built-in speakers (total output)16 W vs 15 W+7%

Why is GT2100HDR better than X300G?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,000 lm vs 4,200 lm2.1×
  2. Light source life20,000 h vs 30,000 h+50%
  3. Ethernet (LAN)No · X300G: Yes
  4. Audio outputNo · X300G: Yes
  5. Power consumption180 W vs 173 W+4%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ X300GBenQ X300G≈ US$1,9007.8
Optoma GT2100HDROptoma GT2100HDR≈ US$1,8007.1
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)2,000 lm4,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)600,000:1300,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.69:10.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)0.83:1—
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Short throw (0.4–1.0:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.53 m1.11 m
Smallest image size30″36″
Largest image size300″300″
Optical zoom1.2×—
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)16 W15 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid (not TV-certified)—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYes—
AirPlayYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version2—
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption180 W173 W
Light source life20,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB36 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB29 dB
Weight3 kg3 kg
Width212 mm274 mm
Height180 mm114 mm
Depth194 mm216 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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