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BenQ X500i LED 4K Home Theatre & Gaming Projector

benq x500i projector
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4k resolution

Specifications

  • UHD 3840 x 2160 16:9
  • 2,200 ANSI Lumens
  • 600,000:1 Contrast
  • 3.6kg Weight
  • 32 / 28db(eco) Fan Noise
  • 3 Year/20,000hr Warranty
  • 3 Year/20,000hr LED Warranty
  • Est. LED Life up to 30,000hrs

Key Features

  • REC.709 Colour
  • 1.2x Zoom
  • Auto Vertical Keystone
  • Horizontal Keystone
  • Instant Off
  • Android 11.0 Inbuilt
  • Wireless Streaming
  • Airplay/Google Cast/Miracast
  • Bluetooth Audio
  • 2x 5W Speakers
  • 2x HDMI connections
  • HDMI Audio Return (eARC)
  • HDR10 Compatible
  • Fast Gaming Modes

BenQ X500i Throw Distance Chart

Throw Ratio: 0.69-0.83:1
Examples of installation distance for some popular screen sizes.
Image Size Installation Distance
92" (16:9) 2030x1140mm From 1.4m to 1.65m
100" (16:9) 2214x1245mm From 1.6m to 1.8m
110" (16:9) 2435x1370mm From 1.7m to 2.0m
120" (16:9) 2657x1494mm From 1.9m to 2.2m
135" (16:9) 2990x1681mm From 2.1m to 2.4m
150" (16:9) 3320x1867mm From 2.3m to 2.7m

BenQ X500i Home Cinema & Gaming LED 4K Projector

The X500i BenQ gaming projector offers an incredible set of features for big screen gaming. The new 4LED light source means hours of gaming and movies without worry or the cost of rerplacement lamps. With a super sharp 4K resolution and low input lag for speedy gaming it is perfect for even the most discerning gamer. With a colour gamut covering 95% of the REC.709 standard it produces vibrant accurate colour and the 600,000:1 contrast ratio means it makes deep inky black levels of shading. Inbuilt Smart functions allow you to stream movies effortlessly and with an eARC HDMI capability the X500i can send high quality Audio to your speaker system as well as having decent onboard Audio. Woth a short throw lens the X500i can blow up a 2 metre wide screen size from just 1.4 metres away perfect for smaller spaces or even projecting off the coffee table.

  • 2200 ANSI Lumens, 84% DCI-P3 CinematicColor & HDR-PRO
  • 16ms (4K@60Hz) and fast to 4ms (1080p@240Hz) for smooth gameplay
  • 0.69~0.83 short throw and digital zoom for large image projection in confined space


X500i Console Gaming Projector

Get Awed by Details

Immerse yourself in meticulously enhanced contrast and true-to-life colors within expansive game worlds. Experience more AAA open-world in-game detail and 4K HDR viewing for total immersion and heart-pounding, awe-inspiring realism.

X500i Gaming Projector

X500i HDR Pro

Reveal Unseen Depths

With HDR tone mapping and SSI Dynamic Black technology, simply adjust light intensity* and adapt brightness to the images, and intricate details emerge from the shadows.
(*Activated in Dynamic mode)

X500i DCI-P3

Vivid Cinematic Colors

With 4LED high brightness, vibrant hues, and 84% of the DCI-P3 color space, the X500i is ready to get you enveloped in vivid cinematic colors of gaming universes.

Spatial Audio for Precision Gaming

Sense every in-game shift through pinpoint sound placement, from explosive blasts to tranquil moments.

Step into a new dimension of gaming audio with BenQ’s CinematicSound technology. Utilizing MAXXAudio DPS dynamic enhancement and a symmetrical speaker placement design, it crafts a lifelike 3D audio realm, immersing you in every game.

X500i Speakers

X500i Immersive Gaming

Transform into a Game Battlefield

Effortlessly transform your bedroom or small living room into a gaming space with the X500i immersive gaming projector. Featuring 2200 ANSI lumen high brightness and a short-throw design suitable for dimly lit compact rooms, X500i is perfect for projecting large images even in compact spaces.

Confined Space, Flexible Projection

With a throw ratio of 0.69~0.83 and 1.2x zoom, you can customize screen sizes to fit various spaces effortlessly and project a captivating 95” screen from just 1.44m for expansive entertainment viewing. All without the hassles of complicated installation.

X500i Throw Distance

Digital Zoom

Embrace a wider view and effortlessly resize the projected image thanks to digital zoom. All-encompassing gaming is now showing right in front of you without any blind spots or view-compromised angles.

*Note: digital zoom may impact input lag.

X500i Digital Zoom

Tailored for Every Game Type

Customized visual and audio tuning for different game genres delivers better gaming experiences and enhanced sensory immersion.

X500i Tailored Gaming Modes

Game Modes with Lowest Input Lag

Ultra-fast 4.16ms low input lag in Game modes conveys your sight, hearing, and thoughts into action with zero delay.

X500i RPG Gaming

RPG Mode

Dive into cinematic realism with deep bass

X500i SPG Gaming

SPG Mode

Amplified excitement with true colours and clear vocals

X500i FPS Gaming

FPS Mode

Detect threats fast with enhanced dark detail and clear audio

Auto Game Mode for All Consoles

BenQ's Auto Game Mode effortlessly identifies Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch console inputs, instantly recalling your previous game mode settings for a tailor-made gaming experience.

X500i Auto Gaming modes

Precision Enhanced with FPS Crosshair

The FPS Crosshair feature projects a targeting reticle onto the screen, empowering players to swiftly and accurately lock onto adversaries in ever-challenging battles.

X500i Crosshair Enhancer

BenQ SettingXchange

Download expert projector image settings for top games and experience gameplay through the eyes of pros thanks to ready-made celebrity profiles. Share your projector image settings with fellow gamers to help them level their experiences, or import theirs. Experiment and find your best profile with this intuitive utility!

X500i Settings
X500i Big Screen Gaming

Game Bigger and Brighter

Enjoy superior 4LED color volume, high contrast, optimized saturation, and enduring colors with long 10+ year LED light source life.

X500i Long Life LED

Expand Your Gaming Universe

BenQ helps you game on your terms. Whether on PS5/PS4, Switch, or Xbox Series X, dual HDMI 2.0b universal connectivity has you covered.

(HDMI 2.0b 4K@60Hz / 1080p@120Hz compatible)

Plus, eARC enables 7.1-channel and Dolby Atmos audio, passing unaltered full-resolution signals to your sound system via a single HDMI cable.

X500i Connectivity

Google-Licensed Android TV for Ultimate Streaming

Powered by Google-licensed Android, the X500i offers a vast online media library, enabling you to indulge in true 4K content streaming from platforms like Netflix. Enjoy your favorite movies and shows in 4K with just a click in the intuitive interface.

X500i Smart Netflix Streaming
X500i Features

Specifications
Projection System  
Projection System DLP
   
Display  
Brightness (ANSI lumens) 2200
Native Resolution 4K UHD (3840×2160)
Native Aspect Ratio 16:9
Contrast Ratio (FOFO) (w/ Lightsource Dimming) 600,000:1
Display Color 30-bit (1.07 billion colors)
Light Source 4LED
Light Source Life a. Normal 20,000 hrs,
b. ECO 30,000 hrs
   
Optical  
Throw Ratio 0.69 - 0.83
Zoom Ratio 1.2x
Lens F / # = 2.53~2.73 , f = 10.2~12.24 mm
Projection Offset (Full-Height) 102.5%
Keystone Adjustment 2D, (Auto) Vertical ± 30 degrees; Horizontal ± 30 degrees
   
Picture  
DCI-P3 Coverage 84%
Rec. 709 Coverage 95%
Picture Modes 3D, Bright, Cinema, FPS, HDR FPS, HDR RPG, HDR SPG, HDR10, RPG, SPG
   
Compatibility  
Input Lag 16.7 ms (1080P 60Hz), 16.7 ms (4K 60Hz), 16.7ms (2K 60Hz), 4.2 ms (1080P 240Hz), 8.3 ms (1080P 120Hz), 8.3ms (2K 120Hz)
   
I/O Interface  
HDMI in HDMI-1 (2.0b/HDCP2.2), HDMI-2 (2.0b/HDCP2.2)
USB Type A USB Type A-1 (2.0/Power Supply1.0A/Reader/FW Upgrade)
USB Type C (x1), Display Port with PD out 5V/1A
RS232 in (DB-9pin) (x1)
   
Audio  
Speaker (x2),5W
Audio out (3.5mm Mini Jack) (x1)
HDMI Audio Return Yes, eARC, Dolby Atmos
Audio out (S/PDIF) Multi-Channel, RAW
   
Environment  
Power Supply AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz
Typical Power Consumption (110V) 236W
Stand-by Power Consumption <0.5W
Acoustic Noise (Typ./Eco.)(dB) 32/28 dBA
Operating Temperature 0~40℃
   
Accessories  
Android TV dongle (Standard),QS02
Remote Control w/ Battery RCI074
Power Cord (by region) x1 (1.8M)
User Manual CD 1 (21L)
3D Glasses (Optional),DGD5
Quick Start Guide (x1) 21L
Warranty Card (by region) Yes
   
Smart System  
Built-in OS Yes, Android 11.0
Bluetooth Yes, Bluetooth 5.0
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4G/5G)
Wireless Projection AirPlay, Google Cast, Miracast
Preload Apps Netflix
   
Dimension & Weight  
Dimensions (WxHxD) (mm) 366 x 244 x 118 mm (without foot)
Net Weight (kg) 3.6 kg

What's in the Box
X500i remote control
Remote Control
X500i android dongle
Android Dongle
power cord
Power Cord

Rear Panel

x500i rear panel

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