BenQ X500i LED 4K Home Theatre & Gaming Projector
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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| 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
Optional Accessories
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.
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)
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.
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.
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.
Tailored for Every Game Type
Customized visual and audio tuning for different game genres delivers better gaming experiences and enhanced sensory immersion.
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.
RPG Mode
Dive into cinematic realism with deep bass
SPG Mode
Amplified excitement with true colours and clear vocals
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.
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.
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!
Game Bigger and Brighter
Enjoy superior 4LED color volume, high contrast, optimized saturation, and enduring colors with long 10+ year LED light source life.
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.
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.
| 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 |
Remote Control
Android Dongle
Power Cord
Rear Panel
