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BenQ X500i 4K UHD HDR 4LED Short Throw Console Gaming Projector, 2200 Lumens, 4ms Response Time - White
- 4LED light source rated for up to 30,000 hours (10+ years) LED light source life
- CinematicColor allows the projector to display 84% DCI-P3 and 95% of the Rec.709 color space
- 4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160p) displayed resolution
- Advanced color temperature tuning with various levels of white balance controls
- 2,200 ANSI lumens manufacturer-rated brightness
- 600,000:1 dynamic contrast ratio with light source dimming
- Dynamic Black technology (Enhanced Tone Mapping) preserves dark area details
- 5-watt x2 treVolor tuned sound system with custom-designed chamber speakers
- HDR10 and HLG support
- Supports 24P playback of HD sources without judder in HDR mode
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Warranty, Returns, And Additional Information
Warranty
- Limited Warranty period (parts): 2 years
- Limited Warranty period (labor): 2 years
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- Return for replacement until: January 31, 2027
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- Support Phone: 1-866-600-2367
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The BenQ X500i is a 4K UHD HDR short-throw LED projector for console gamers who want a large-screen setup with responsive gameplay; its input lag is rated at 4.2 ms at 1080p/240Hz and 16.7 ms at 4K/60Hz.
Recommended For
- Console or PC gamers setting up in a compact, dim bedroom or living room who want a large image without placing the projector far from the screen.
- Players who value responsive controls for both 4K/60Hz gaming and high-refresh 1080p gaming, including supported 120Hz and 240Hz modes.
- Gamers who also watch movies or stream shows in a light-controlled room and want one short-throw projector for those uses.
- Players who want a big-screen setup close to their seating position, such as placing the projector on a table behind or beside the gaming area.
Spec Summary
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Best For | Console gaming and home cinema, with a short-throw design and compatibility with gaming consoles including Xbox, PS5, and Switch |
| Projection Technology And Picture | DLP projector with a 4LED light source, 4K UHD resolution (3840 × 2160), 16:9 aspect ratio, HDR-PRO, and 2200 lumens of brightness |
| Gaming Performance | Input lag ranges from 4.2 ms at 1080p/240 Hz to 16.7 ms at 1080p, 2K, or 4K/60 Hz; also supports 1080p and 2K at 120 Hz |
| Lens And Projection Setup | Throw ratio of 0.69–0.83, with a stated throw-distance range of 4.9–10 feet and image sizes from 60 to 300 inches; supports digital keystone correction and auto focus |
| Audio | Two built-in 5W speakers, a 3.5 mm audio output, and HDMI eARC with Dolby Atmos support |
| Connectivity And Smart Features | Two HDMI 2.0b ports with HDCP 2.2, USB-A 2.0, USB-C with DisplayPort and 5V/1A power output, and RS-232; Android 11, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4/5 GHz), Bluetooth 5.0, AirPlay, Google Cast, and Netflix |
| Additional Features | Supports HEVC (H.265) video encoding and is listed as 3D-ready |
| Power And Operating Conditions | AC 100–240 V, 50/60 Hz; typical power consumption 236W, standby power below 0.5W, and operating temperature 0–40°C |
| Dimensions And Weight | 366 × 244 × 118 mm without feet; weighs 3.6 kg |
| Model Identifiers | BenQ X500i |