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BenQ HT4550i

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BenQ W4000i

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BenQ HT4550i vs BenQ W4000i

BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i

Why is BenQ HT4550i better than BenQ W4000i?

  • Has AirPlay
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  • Has a dedicated smartphone app
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  • 20-bit more bits per color channel
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    30-bitvs10-bit
  • Has a DVI connector
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Why is BenQ W4000i better than BenQ HT4550i?

  • 200" bigger maximum projection size
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    300"vs100"
  • 13.04% shorter minimum throw distance
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    1 mvs1.15 m
  • 2 years more years under manufacturer's warranty
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    3 yearsvs1 years
  • 1 more RJ-45 ports
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    1vs0

Price comparison

BenQ W4000i

BenQ HT4550i 4K HDR LED Smart Home Theater Projector | 3200 Lumens | Android TV with Netflix, Dolby Digit...BenQ HT4550i 4K HDR LED Smart Home Theater Projector | 3200 Lumens | Android TV with Netflix, Dolby Digital Plus, built-in Chromecast and Ultra 4K | Supports HDR10+ | HDR10 | HLG | Built-in Speaker
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BenQ V7050i 4K Laser TV Projector l Ultra Short Throw l 2500 ANSI Lumens Bright and Beautiful l HDR-PRO l...BenQ V7050i 4K Laser TV Projector l Ultra Short Throw l 2500 ANSI Lumens Bright and Beautiful l HDR-PRO l HDR10 & HLG l Android TV l Wireless Casting l HDMIx2 & SPDIF I ARC I 3 Year Warranty (Renewed)
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BenQ HT3560 True 4K Ultra HDR Home Theater Projector | Industry standard HDR10+ Cinematic Color | 2D Keys...BenQ HT3560 True 4K Ultra HDR Home Theater Projector | Industry standard HDR10+ Cinematic Color | 2D Keystone and Vertical Lens with 1.3 Zoom | HDMI Universal connectivity | 10W built-in speakers
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BenQ TK700STi 4K HDR Gaming Projector | 4K 60Hz | 1080p 240Hz 4.16ms Low Latency I 3000lm | 100” at 6.5 f...BenQ TK700STi 4K HDR Gaming Projector | 4K 60Hz | 1080p 240Hz 4.16ms Low Latency I 3000lm | 100” at 6.5 ft | RPG FPS Sport Modes| PS5 | Xbox Series X I HDMI 2.0b | 2D Keystone I eARC | Golf Simulation
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General info

lamp life

20000 h

20000 h

This shows the lifespan of the light source. Projectors need to have their lamps (light source) replaced every now and then.
audible noise

28 dB

28 dB

Audible noise is the noise that a device produces while in operation. Reduced audible noise improves quality.
has laser light source
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
Laser projectors have a much longer lamp life compared to traditional bulb projectors. The brightness and color reproduction also stays the same, whereas the brightness of bulb projectors can slowly degrade over time.
Audible noise is the noise that a device produces while in use. Some devices have an eco mode for quieter operation.
How much power the device consumes when it's switched on.
lamp life (eco mode)

30000 h

30000 h

This is the lifespan of the light source when using the projector in eco mode.
width

420.5 mm

420 mm

The width represents the horizontal dimension of the product.
height

135 mm

130 mm

The height represents the vertical dimension of the product.
thickness

312 mm

310 mm

The thickness (or depth) of the product.

Projection quality

ANSI lumens

3200 lumens

3200 lumens

The light projected by the device is brighter, i.e. it has a higher ANSI lumens measurement.
The resolution represents the amount of pixels that make up the image. It is a key indicator of image quality, with higher resolutions providing sharper and more detailed images.
contrast ratio

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (BenQ HT4550i)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (BenQ W4000i)

Contrast ratio is the visual distance between the lightest and the darkest colors that may be reproduced on the display. A high contrast ratio is desired, resulting in richer dark colors and more distinctive color gradation.
response time

8.7 ms

8.7 ms

Response time is how long it takes for a display to change the state of pixels, in order to show new content. The less time it takes to respond, the less likely it is to blur fast-changing images.
has motorized focus
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
You can control the focus remotely, ensuring that the image stays crisp and clear.
displays 3D with glasses
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
It supports displaying 3D images from devices such as a 3D-compatible Blu-ray player, allowing you to watch films in 3D when using suitable glasses.
The maximum size of image that a device can project without compromising quality.
has motorized zoom
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
Motorized or power zoom lenses allow the user to remotely press a switch, for example on a remote control, causing the projector to automatically zoom in or out and correct the size of the image.
zoom ratio

1.3:1

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (BenQ W4000i)

A projector zoom allows you to increase or decrease the size of the projected image without moving the projector. The most common zoom ratio among today's projectors is 1.2, which means you can vary the image size by 20% by simply adjusting the zoom lens.

Connectivity

More HDMI ports mean that you can simultaneously connect numerous devices, such as video game consoles and set-top boxes.
has AirPlay
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
AirPlay allows wireless connection of Apple devices with external screens or speakers. You may stream computer screen, video and music from iOS devices, play games like on consoles or present your slideshows easily on your TV.
Has Bluetooth
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
Bluetooth is a wireless technology that allows you to easily transfer data between different devices, such as smartphones, tablets and computers.
supports Wi-Fi
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
The device can connect to Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

The Wi-Fi versions supported by the device.
With more USB ports, you are able to connect more devices.
has Chromecast built-in
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
Chromecast built-in is a technology that allows users to stream entertainment and apps from their phone, tablet, or laptop, straight to the Chromecast-enabled device.
has a VGA connector
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
VGA connector is a widespread connector and is found on many video cards, computer monitors, and some television sets.
Bluetooth is a wireless technology standard that allows data transfers between devices placed in close proximity, using short-wavelength, ultra-high frequency radio waves. Newer versions provide faster data transfers.

Features

has stereo speakers
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
Devices with stereo speakers deliver sound from independent channels on both left and right sides, creating a richer sound and a better experience.
has lens shift (vertical)
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
If the projector is not perpendicular to the projection surface, it will distort the image. Vertical lens shift allows you to correct this distortion so that you can place the projector below or above the projected image (e.g. mounting the projector to the ceiling).
has lens shift (horizontal)
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
If the projector is not perpendicular to the projection surface, it will distort the image. Horizontal lens shift allows you to correct this distortion so that you can place the projector to the left or right of the projected image.
has a remote control
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
A remote control allows you to control the device remotely. The remote control can be included or optional.
has built-in smart TV
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
Devices with built-in smart TV features (such as Android TV or webOS) allow you to access popular streaming apps without the need to purchase/connect a separate smart TV device.
audio input ports

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (BenQ HT4550i)

Unknown. Help us by suggesting a value. (BenQ W4000i)

More audio input ports mean that more audio devices such as microphones and keyboards can be connected at once.
audio output power

1 x 5W

1 x 5W

Audio output power is based on the number of speakers and their power in watts. High audio output power results in loud, clear sounds.
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
With a standard mini jack socket, you can use the device with most headphones.
has a sleep timer
BenQ HT4550i
BenQ W4000i
A sleep timer is a function that shuts off the power after a preset amount of time.

Price comparison

BenQ W4000i

BenQ HT4550i 4K HDR LED Smart Home Theater Projector | 3200 Lumens | Android TV with Netflix, Dolby Digit...BenQ HT4550i 4K HDR LED Smart Home Theater Projector | 3200 Lumens | Android TV with Netflix, Dolby Digital Plus, built-in Chromecast and Ultra 4K | Supports HDR10+ | HDR10 | HLG | Built-in Speaker
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BenQ V7050i 4K Laser TV Projector l Ultra Short Throw l 2500 ANSI Lumens Bright and Beautiful l HDR-PRO l...BenQ V7050i 4K Laser TV Projector l Ultra Short Throw l 2500 ANSI Lumens Bright and Beautiful l HDR-PRO l HDR10 & HLG l Android TV l Wireless Casting l HDMIx2 & SPDIF I ARC I 3 Year Warranty (Renewed)
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BenQ HT3560 True 4K Ultra HDR Home Theater Projector | Industry standard HDR10+ Cinematic Color | 2D Keys...BenQ HT3560 True 4K Ultra HDR Home Theater Projector | Industry standard HDR10+ Cinematic Color | 2D Keystone and Vertical Lens with 1.3 Zoom | HDMI Universal connectivity | 10W built-in speakers
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BenQ TK700STi 4K HDR Gaming Projector | 4K 60Hz | 1080p 240Hz 4.16ms Low Latency I 3000lm | 100” at 6.5 f...BenQ TK700STi 4K HDR Gaming Projector | 4K 60Hz | 1080p 240Hz 4.16ms Low Latency I 3000lm | 100” at 6.5 ft | RPG FPS Sport Modes| PS5 | Xbox Series X I HDMI 2.0b | 2D Keystone I eARC | Golf Simulation
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