BenQ HT2050 vs ViewSonic M1 review
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It makes sense comparing BenQ HT2050 vs ViewSonic M1 because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HT2050 has a total rating of 7 out of 10 versus 5.3 for M1.
Advantages BenQ HT2050 over ViewSonic M1
- Bigger projection screen size: 60-180 inch vs 24-100 inch
- Better brightness: 2200 vs 250 lumens
- Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 32 dB
- 3D support
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
Advantages ViewSonic M1 over BenQ HT2050
- Lower power consumption, 55 W vs 375 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 30000 vs 3500 hours
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
- Integrated speakers
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Product
BenQ HT2050
ViewSonic M1
Model
HT2050
M1
Brand
BenQ
ViewSonic
Reviews
403
1859
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
854 x 480
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
WVGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
60-180
24-100
Projection distance, m/ft
1.3 - 7.6/3.2 - 22.9
0.6 - 2.7/1.5 - 6.5
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
2200
250
Contrast ratio
15000:1
120000:1
Throw ratio range
1.15:1 - 1.5:1
1.1:1 - 1.2:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
DLP
Noise level, dBA
29
32
Power consumption, W
375
55
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, tabletop
Wireless connection
optional
Additional features
has not
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
240
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
30000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
1
VGA input
1
0
Composite video input (RCA)
1
0
Audio input (RCA)
1
0
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
1
0
12V trigger
1
0
USB
1
1
USB (service)
1
0
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
6
Sound type
mono
stereo
Lens
F-number
2.59 - 2.87
Focal length, mm
16.88 - 21.88
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 10
vertical +/- 40
Zoom ratio
1.3x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
35/95
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
37.8 x 12.1 x 27.7/14.9 x 4.8 x 10.9
14.7 x 4 x 12.7/5.8 x 1.6 x 5
Weight, kg/pounds
3.3/7.2
0.69/1.52
Other
Release year
2015
2018
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7BenQ HT2050
- 5.3ViewSonic M1
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