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BenQ GP500 Projector Review: True 4K Performance?

The BenQ GP500 delivers 4K UHD and built-in smart OS at $790, suited for home theater use.

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4K
Resolution
120"
Max Screen
11.9 lbs
Weight

Our Verdict

The BenQ GP500 is a home theater projector featuring 4K UHD (3840x2160) resolution. It uses a led light source rated for up to 20,000 hours. Maximum projected image size reaches 120 inches. It weighs 11.9 lbs.

Connectivity includes 2 HDMI ports, 1 USB port, WiFi, Bluetooth. The built-in smart OS provides access to streaming apps without external devices. Auto focus and auto keystone correction simplify setup. Built-in speakers provide audio without external equipment.

What We Like

  • 4K UHD resolution for stunning detail and clarity
  • HDR10 support enhances color range and contrast
  • Built-in smart OS with streaming apps eliminates need for external devices
  • Auto focus and auto keystone for effortless setup
  • WiFi connectivity for wireless streaming

What Could Be Better

  • Brightness specification not available
  • No lens shift limits placement flexibility
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Display

Native Resolution3840x2160
Resolution4K
Aspect Ratio16:9
Max Screen Size120"

Projection

Throw Ratio0.4
Refresh Rate60 Hz

Light Source

Light SourceLED
Lamp Life20,000 hours

Connectivity

HDMI Ports2

Physical

Weight11.9 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BenQ GP500 Smart Projector, True 4K HDR, 5Wx4 360˚ Sound Bluetooth Speaker, Ultra Wide DCI-P3 Color Gamut, Android TV, Auto Focus & Keystone, 120 inch Big Screen with 1.3x zoom

What resolution does the BenQ GP500 support?

The BenQ GP500 features 4K UHD resolution (native 3840x2160).

How bright is the BenQ GP500?

Brightness specifications for the BenQ GP500 are not currently available.

Is the BenQ GP500 good for home theater use?

The BenQ GP500 is categorized as a home theater projector. With 4K UHD resolution, it includes features like HDR10, 3D, Wide Color Gamut making it a solid choice for home theater applications.

Scores

Overall Score 75/100
Value Score 74/100
Popularity 40/100

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