BenQ W1080ST vs Epson Home Cinema LS100 review
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We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two projectors – BenQ W1080ST vs Epson Home Cinema LS100. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 6.6.
Advantages BenQ W1080ST over Epson Home Cinema LS100
- Bigger projection screen size: 38-300 inch vs 70-130 inch
- Lower noise level, 33 dB vs 38 dB
- Lower power consumption, 353 W vs 448 W
- 3D support
Advantages Epson Home Cinema LS100 over BenQ W1080ST
- Better brightness: 4000 vs 2000 lumens
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 20000 vs 3500 hours
- More HDMI connectors: 3 vs 2
- More USB ports: 2 vs 1
Common features and specifications
- Integrated speakers
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Product
BenQ W1080ST
Epson Home Cinema LS100
Model
W1080ST
Home Cinema LS100
Brand
BenQ
Epson
Reviews
232
53
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
WUXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
38-300
70-130
Projection distance, m/ft
0.6 - 4.5/2 - 15
0.4 - 0.6/1 - 1.4
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness, lumens
2000
4000
Contrast ratio
10000:1
2800
Throw ratio range
0.69:1 - 0.83:1
0.27:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
DLP
Noise level, dBA
33
38
Power consumption, W
353
448
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
240
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
20000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
30000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
3
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)
0
1
MHL
RS-232
1
0
12V trigger
1
0
USB
1
2
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
16
Sound type
mono
mono
Lens
F-number
2.6 - 2.78
1.6
Focal length, mm
10.2 - 12.24
4.2
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 30
vertical +/- 3, horizontal +/- 3
Zoom ratio
1.2x
1.3x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
3
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
3
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
35/95
45/113
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
31.1 x 10.3 x 24.3/12.2 x 4.1 x 9.6
48.2 x 43.1 x 17.7/19.4 x 17.2 x 7.4
Weight, kg/pounds
2.8/6.2
10.8/24.3
Other
Release year
2012
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 6.6BenQ W1080ST
- 6.6Epson Home Cinema LS100
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