Sony VPLHW45ES vs BenQ HT1070A review
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We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two projectors – Sony VPLHW45ES vs BenQ HT1070A. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 7.3.
Advantages Sony VPLHW45ES over BenQ HT1070A
- Bigger projection screen size: 40-300 inch vs 30-300 inch
Advantages BenQ HT1070A over Sony VPLHW45ES
- Better brightness: 2200 vs 1800 lumens
- Lower noise level, 34 dB vs 35 dB
- Lower power consumption, 252 W vs 310 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4500 vs 4000 hours
- Integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Product
Sony VPLHW45ES
BenQ HT1070A
Model
VPLHW45ES
HT1070A
Brand
Sony
BenQ
Reviews
92
0
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
40-300
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
2.4 - 9.6/6.5 - 29.5
2.1 - 9.1/7.1 - 29.9
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
1800
2200
Contrast ratio
120000:1
15000:1
Throw ratio range
1.36:1 - 2.16:1
1.37:1 - 1.64:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
SXRD
DLP
Noise level, dBA
35
34
Power consumption, W
310
252
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
DLP
Lamp
Lamp type, W
225
210
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
4000
4500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
6000
10000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
1
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
1
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
0
MHL
RS-232
1
1
12V trigger
0
0
USB
1
0
USB (service)
0
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
has not
2
Sound type
has not
mono
Lens
F-number
2.0 - 3.17
2.42 - 2.62
Focal length, mm
22.5 - 47.2
19 - 22.65
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 71, horizontal +/- 25
Zoom ratio
1.6x
1.2x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
40/104
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
40.6 x 17.7 x 46.2/16 x 7 x 18.2
33.2 x 9.9 x 24.1/ 12.9 x 3.8 x 9.4
Weight, kg/pounds
9.07/20.1
2.5/5.6
Other
Release year
2016
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7.3Sony VPLHW45ES
- 7.3BenQ HT1070A
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