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BenQ X500i

Best for: Gaming + Home Theater

4K UHD2,200 ANSIShort throw0.69–0.83
How it makes the picture
Native, one pixel per point
Light source
LED
Image size range
29–149"
Smart system
Android TV
BenQ X500i projector

$1,499.00

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Will it work in your room?

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Answer all three and we will check the throw distance, the screen size and the brightness together.

Throw distance by screen size

Measured from the lens to the screen, on a 16:9 picture.

Screen sizeDistance from screen
80"4.0 to 4.8 ft
100"5.0 to 6.0 ft
120"6.0 to 7.2 ft
150"7.5 to 9.0 ft

Gaming latency

SignalInput lag
1080p 60Hz16.7 ms
1080p 120Hz8.3 ms
4K 60Hz16.7 ms

Source: Published figure

Smart features and streaming

Smart system: Android TV. We have not confirmed whether Netflix runs on the projector itself.

Specifications

Native resolution
3840x2160
How it makes the picture
Native, one pixel per point
Brightness
2,200 ANSI
Imaging
DLP
Light source
LED
Throw ratio
0.69–0.83
Image size range
29–149"
Speakers
5 W
Weight
3.58 kg

Source: benq.com

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