Optoma HD26 vs BenQ W1080ST review
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An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so Optoma HD26 vs BenQ W1080ST comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 6.6.
Advantages Optoma HD26 over BenQ W1080ST
- Bigger projection screen size: 37-307 inch vs 38-300 inch
- Better brightness: 3200 vs 2000 lumens
- Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 33 dB
- Lower power consumption, 262 W vs 353 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Integrated speakers
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Common
Product
Optoma HD26
BenQ W1080ST
Model
HD26
W1080ST
Brand
Optoma
BenQ
Reviews
710
232
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
37-307
38-300
Projection distance, m/ft
1 - 11/3.2 - 36
0.6 - 4.5/2 - 15
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
3200
2000
Contrast ratio
23000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
1.48:1 - 1.62:1
0.69:1 - 0.83:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
DLP
Noise level, dBA
26
33
Power consumption, W
262
353
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
190
240
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
3500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
6500
5000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
0
1
Composite video input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
1
1
USB
0
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
10
Sound type
mono
mono
Lens
F-number
2.5 - 2.67
2.6 - 2.78
Focal length, mm
21.9 - 24
10.2 - 12.24
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 40
vertical +/- 30
Zoom ratio
1.1x
1.2x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
45/113
35/95
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
31 x 10 x 22/12.2 x 3.9 x 8.6
31.1 x 10.3 x 24.3/12.2 x 4.1 x 9.6
Weight, kg/pounds
2.5/4.4
2.8/6.2
Other
Release year
2014
2012
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 6.6Optoma HD26
- 6.6BenQ W1080ST
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