Comparison

TK700STi vs TK710STi

A side-by-side look at how the BenQ TK700STi and BenQ TK710STi compare on specs, accuracy, room requirements, and price. No hype — just the parts of the decision a buyer actually weighs.

TK700STi
Mid-tierBenQ
TK700STi$1,499

True 4K with HDR — the cheaper 4K option vs. the laser TK710STi. Still a community favorite when budget caps at $1,500.

TK710STi
Mid-tierBenQ
TK710STi$2,199

4K + laser at $2,199. The new community default for serious-but-not-flagship sim builds.

Specifications

The numbers, lined up.

Image

  • Resolution
    TK700STiTrue 4K (3840×2160)
    TK710STiTrue 4K (3840×2160)
  • Lumens
    TK700STi3,000
    TK710STi3,200 ANSI
  • HDR
    TK700STiHDR10
    TK710STiHDR10 + HLG
  • Color
    TK700STi
    TK710STi95% Rec. 709

Hardware

  • Light Source
    TK700STiLamp (4,000–15,000 hours)
    TK710STiLaser (20,000 hours)
  • Throw Ratio
    TK700STi0.9–1.08 (short-throw)
    TK710STi0.69–0.83 (1.2× zoom)
  • Fan Noise
    TK700STi
    TK710STi~47 dB

Performance

  • Input Lag
    TK700STi16ms at 4K (lower at 1080p/240Hz)
    TK710STi4ms @ 1080p/240Hz; 16.7ms @ 4K/60Hz

Software

  • Includes
    TK700STi
    TK710STiAndroid TV dongle

Who each one is better for

Honest persona fit, side by side.

Better for TK700STi

  • Cost-Effective Buyer

    The cheapest path into 4K sim. Lamp life is the tradeoff; if you want laser longevity, step up to the TK710STi for ~$700 more.

Better for TK710STi

  • Performance Seeker

    16.7ms input lag at 4K is well under the 30ms tolerance threshold; 95% Rec. 709 color and laser stability support serious data review.

Both fit

  • Recreational Player
  • Family Setup

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