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Optoma UHZ50
BenQ X3000i
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Imaging Technology
DLP
Light Source
Laser
Resolution
Pixel Shift 4k
Imaging Technology
DLP
Light Source
LED
Resolution
Pixel Shift 4k
Our Verdict
Optoma UHZ50
BenQ X3000i
The BenQ X3000i is a better-value option than the Optoma UHZ50. Both projectors support low input lag for gaming, but the BenQ projects a brighter overall image and has significantly better color accuracy at a much lower price point.
Variants
- UHZ50 (White)
- X3000i (White)
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Main Differences for
Movies
Movies
Threshold
Movies
7.3
7.9
Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy
6.2
8.9
Brightness
7.1
7.9
Full Comparison
Design
Portability
5.0
4.5
Dimension Picture
Height
4.9" (12.4 cm)
8.1" (20.6 cm)
Width
13.3" (33.7 cm)
10.6" (27.0 cm)
Depth
11.0" (28.0 cm)
10.2" (26.0 cm)
Weight
10.5 lbs (4.8 kg)
14.6 lbs (6.6 kg)
Projector Technology
Style Picture
Imaging Technology
DLP
DLP
Light Source
Laser
LED
Resolution
Pixel Shift 4k
Pixel Shift 4k
Aspect Ratio
16 : 9
16 : 9
Minimum Throw Ratio
1.21
1.15
Maximum Throw Ratio
1.59
1.50
Picture Quality
Brightness
7.1
7.9
Brightness Measurement Picture
White Light Output
1,292 lm
1,628 lm
Color Light Output
956 lm
1,689 lm
Brightness Uniformity
84%
89%
Screen Brightness
147 cd/m²
181 cd/m²
Contrast
7.7
7.5
APL Native Contrast
1% APL Native Contrast
882 : 1
789 : 1
5% APL Native Contrast
623 : 1
573 : 1
10% APL Native Contrast
474 : 1
432 : 1
15% APL Native Contrast
388 : 1
342 : 1
25% APL Native Contrast
278 : 1
244 : 1
50% APL Native Contrast
157 : 1
145 : 1
Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy
6.2
8.9
Pre White Balance Picture
Pre Gamma Curve Picture
Pre Color Picture
White Balance dE
3.22
1.52
Color dE
5.99
1.42
Gamma
2.22
2.11
Color Temperature
6,506 K
6,351 K
Picture Mode
Cinema
Cinema
Color Temp Setting
Standard
Normal
Gamma Setting
2.2
2.2
Post-Calibration Color Accuracy
6.7
9.3
Post White Balance Picture
Post Gamma Curve Picture
Post Color Picture
White Balance dE
1.97
0.54
Color dE
5.81
1.49
Gamma
2.24
2.17
Color Temperature
6,765 K
6,511 K
White Balance Calibration
2 point
2 point
Color Calibration
Yes
Yes
Picture Mode
Cinema
Cinema
Color Gamut
7.8
7.9
Gamut Picture - Rec. 709
Rec. 709 xy
96.24%
95.40%
Rec. 709 uv
96.51%
94.29%
Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020
Rec. 2020 xy
59.41%
62.59%
Rec. 2020 uv
66.06%
75.86%
Features
Inputs & Connectivity
Inputs Picture
HDMI
3
2
ARC/eARC
Yes (eARC)
Yes (eARC)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
USB Data Ports
2
0
Smart Features & Sound
Smart OS
No
Android
Cast Capable
Yes
Yes
Speaker(s)
Yes
Yes
In The Box
In The Box Picture
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