BenQ X500i Short Throw Android 11 DLP 4K UHD 2200 ANSI lm LED Projector, White

The BenQ X500i is a short-throw gaming projector for smaller rooms. It uses a DLP system with a 4LED light source to produce 2,200 ANSI lumens, allowing for use in standard ambient lighting. The projector outputs a native 4K UHD resolution of 3840 × 2160 pixels in a 16:9 aspect ratio. It supports HDR10 to enhance color mapping and visual depth, and features a 600,000:1 contrast ratio. The short-throw lens creates screen sizes between 30 and 300 inches at distances of 1.5 to 2.5 metres.

The projector runs on Android 11, which allows for direct streaming without an external source. Connectivity includes dual-band Wi-Fi (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) and Bluetooth 5.0 for pairing peripherals. The rear panel features two HDMI 2.0b ports and one USB 2.0 Type-A slot for connecting consoles or storage drives. For alignment, the device offers 1.2x optical zoom and manual 30-degree keystone correction on both vertical and horizontal axes. It includes two 5 W speakers for audio. The LED light source has a 20,000-hour lifespan and a typical power consumption of 236 W. The active cooling system maintains internal temperatures at a baseline noise level of 31 dB.

• Preset modes: 3D, Bright, Cinema, FPS, HDR FPS, HDR RPG, HDR SPG, HDR10, RPG, SPG
• Eco mode lifespan: 30,000 h
• Eco mode noise level: 29 dB
• Standby power consumption: 0.5 W
• Weight: 3.6 kg
• Product colour: White
• Included accessories: Remote control and batteries