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BenQ X3100i vs LG CineBeam AU810P Forza

What X3100i does better (3) and where CineBeam AU810P Forza wins (6) — every spec side by side.

BenQ X3100i
BenQ · 2023X3100i
8.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$2,300
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LG CineBeam AU810P Forza
7.3Score
6 advantages≈ US$3,500
8.0Picture6.8
9.4Setup & placement8.7
4.7Smart features & sound4.3
3.8Noise, lifetime & portability5.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

X3100iCineBeam AU810P Forza
272 × 213259377 × 410145
X3100iCineBeam AU810P ForzaDifference
Height213 mm410 mm−197 mm
Width272 mm377 mm−105 mm
Depth259 mm145 mm+114 mm
Weight6.8 kg11 kg−4.2 kg

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

Why is X3100i better than CineBeam AU810P Forza?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 2,700 lm+22%
  2. Lens shiftVertical vs None
  3. Weight6.8 kg vs 11 kg+62%

Why is CineBeam AU810P Forza better than X3100i?

  1. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)600,000:1 vs 2,000,000:13.3×
  2. Ethernet (LAN)No · X3100i: Yes
  3. Fan noise32 dB vs 30 dB+7%
  4. HDMI inputs2 vs 3+50%
  5. Optical zoom1.3× vs 1.6×+23%
  6. Power consumption330 W vs 300 W+10%
Specifications

Side by side

BenQ X3100iBenQ X3100i≈ US$2,3008.2
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)3,300 lm2,700 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)600,000:12,000,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10HDR10
Colour gamut (Rec.709)95%—
Colour gamut (DCI-P3)100%—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag4.2 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz—
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.15:11.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.5:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.55 m3.32 m
Smallest image size—40″
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom1.3×1.6×
Lens shiftVerticalNone
Autofocus—Yes
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W10 W
Dolby AtmosYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TVwebOS (LG)
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlayYes—
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs23
HDMI version—2.1
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption330 W300 W
Light source life20,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB30 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB—
Weight6.8 kg11 kg
Width272 mm377 mm
Height213 mm410 mm
Depth259 mm145 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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