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BenQ GV50 Projector Review: Big Screen On the Go?

The BenQ GV50 delivers 500 lumens and Full HD 1080p at $599, suited for portable use.

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500 lm
Brightness
1080p
Resolution
Unknown
Contrast
5.5 lbs
Weight

Our Verdict

The BenQ GV50 is a portable projector featuring Full HD 1080p (1920 x 1080) resolution, 500 lumens of brightness. It uses a laser light source rated for up to 20,000 hours. It weighs 5.5 lbs.

Connectivity includes 1 HDMI port, 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

  • Full HD 1080p resolution for sharp, detailed images
  • 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
  • Built-in speakers for all-in-one audio

What Could Be Better

  • Low 500-lumen brightness requires a dark room
  • No HDR support limits dynamic range
  • No lens shift limits placement flexibility
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Display

Brightness500 Lumens
Native Resolution1920 x 1080
Resolution1080p
Contrast RatioUnknown
Aspect Ratio16:9

Projection

Throw Ratio0.4
Refresh Rate60 Hz

Light Source

Light SourceLaser
Lamp Life20,000 hours

Connectivity

HDMI Ports1

Physical

Weight5.5 lbs
Power Consumption18W

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BenQ GV50 | Laser Portable Projector, 500 Lms, Native 1080p, 4K Supported, Ceiling Projection, Tripod Base, Rotating Angle, Google TV, Certified Netflix, WiFi & Bluetooth, Deep Woofer Built in speaker

What resolution does the BenQ GV50 support?

The BenQ GV50 features Full HD 1080p resolution (native 1920 x 1080) with support for 4K.

How bright is the BenQ GV50?

The BenQ GV50 produces 500 lumens of brightness.

Is the BenQ GV50 good for portable use?

The BenQ GV50 is categorized as a portable projector. With 500 lumens and Full HD 1080p resolution, it includes features like Wide Color Gamut, Keystone, Auto Keystone making it a solid choice for portable applications.

Scores

Overall Score 73/100
Value Score 74/100
Popularity 40/100

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