BenQ HT3550 vs Sony VPL-VW350ES review

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Rating 5 5

BenQ HT3550 vs Sony VPL-VW350ES comparison chart

Overall
BenQ HT3550
8
Sony VPL-VW350ES
8.3
8
8

BenQ HT3550 vs Sony VPL-VW350ES review

BenQ HT3550
vs
Sony VPL-VW350ES

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new projector, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the BenQ HT3550 vs Sony VPL-VW350ES comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, HT3550 has a total rating of 8 out of 10 versus 8.3 for VPL-VW350ES.

Advantages BenQ HT3550 over Sony VPL-VW350ES

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the HT3550
  • Bigger projection screen size: 30-200 inch vs 60-150 inch
  • Better brightness: 2000 vs 1500 lumens
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1
  • Integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • HDR-compatible
  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Product

BenQ HT3550
Sony VPL-VW350ES

Model

HT3550
VPL-VW350ES

Brand

BenQ
Sony

Reviews

321
9

Resolution

Native resolution

3840 x 2160
4096 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

3840 x 2160
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

4K UHD
DCI 4K

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-200
60-150

Projection distance, m/ft

0.7 - 9.9/1.8 - 29.5
3.7 - 4.9/12.4 - 16.3

Aspect ratio

16:9
17:9

Brightness, lumens

2000
1500

Contrast ratio

30000:1

Throw ratio range

1.13:1 - 1.47:1
1.38:1 - 2.83:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
SXRD

Noise level, dBA

30

Power consumption, W

350

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
Crestron RoomView

Lamp

Lamp type, W

245
230

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

0
1

Composite video input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

1
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
2

USB

2
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

5
has not

Sound type

stereo
has not

Lens

F-number

1.9 - 2.47

Focal length, mm

12 - 15.6

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 10
vertical +/- 80, horizontal +/- 31

Zoom ratio

1.3x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

38 x 12.7 x 26.3/14.9 x 5 x 10.3
49.5 x 19.3 x 46.2/19.5 x 7.6 x 18.2

Weight, kg/pounds

4.2/9.3
14/31

Other

Release year

2019
2015
BenQ HT3550
Sony VPL-VW350ES
BenQ HT3550
Sony VPL-VW350ES

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8
  • 8.3
  • 8BenQ HT3550
  • 8.3Sony VPL-VW350ES