Epson Home Cinema 3700 vs BenQ W1080ST review

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Rating 5 5

Epson Home Cinema 3700 vs BenQ W1080ST comparison chart

Overall
Epson Home Cinema 3700
7.3
BenQ W1080ST
6.6
6
6

Epson Home Cinema 3700 vs BenQ W1080ST review

Epson Home Cinema 3700
vs
BenQ W1080ST

An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so Epson Home Cinema 3700 vs BenQ W1080ST comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 3700 has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 6.6 for W1080ST.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 3700 over BenQ W1080ST

  • Better brightness: 3000 vs 2000 lumens
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Advantages BenQ W1080ST over Epson Home Cinema 3700

  • Bigger projection screen size: 38-300 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Lower noise level, 33 dB vs 35 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 353 W vs 384 W

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 3500 hours
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Epson Home Cinema 3700
BenQ W1080ST

Model

Home Cinema 3700
W1080ST

Brand

Epson
BenQ

Reviews

79
232

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

30-300
38-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.2 - 9.6/3.2 - 29.5
0.6 - 4.5/2 - 15

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3000
2000

Contrast ratio

70000:1
10000:1

Throw ratio range

1.32:1 - 2.15:1
0.69:1 - 0.83:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

35
33

Power consumption, W

384
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

250
240

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

3500
3500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

5000
5000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

2
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
10

Sound type

stereo
mono

Lens

F-number

1.51 - 1.99
2.6 - 2.78

Focal length, mm

18.2 - 29.2
10.2 - 12.24

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 60, horizontal +/- 24
vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.6x
1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

32 x 16.2 x 40.8/12.6 x 6.4 x 16.1
31.1 x 10.3 x 24.3/12.2 x 4.1 x 9.6

Weight, kg/pounds

4.3/9.52
2.8/6.2

Other

Release year

2016
2012
Epson Home Cinema 3700
BenQ W1080ST
Epson Home Cinema 3700
BenQ W1080ST

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.3
  • 6.6
  • 7.3Epson Home Cinema 3700
  • 6.6BenQ W1080ST

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