Customer review
Model Overview
The equipment of the Benq W500 projector includes 1100 ANSI lumens, a contrast of 5000:1 with a HDTV 1280 x 720 display. The manufacturer rates the durability of the included lamp at 2000 hours.
Display Type
3 x 0,55" LCD D5 TFT Panel
Ansi-Lumen
Projector
1100
Screen
489 Lux (200 cm Screen width )
Contrast
5000:1 full on/off
5000:1 full on/off
Black Level
0,2200 min. Lumen
0,098 min. Lumen
Offset
60% 11 cm over screen top edge →
Resolution
HDTV 1280 x 720
Video Modes
PAL, SECAM, NTSC, HDTV 720p, 1080i, 1080p, EDTV 480p, 576p
Disc Recognition
DVD | HD Blu-ray (komprimiert) | 3D Blu-ray | 4K UHD Blu-ray
Application
Homecinema | Small screen width, rooms with very little ambient light below 50 lumens.
Light Source
140W Lamp5J.J2K02.001
Light Life
2000 h. 3000 h. in Eco Mode
Operating Costs
-
Calculated brightness quality Perfect
298 - 358 cm
Lux:
489 Lux
Contrast:
5000:1
Candela pro m²:
154 cd/m²
Foot-Lamberts:
45 fL
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Focus
Manual
Zoom
Manual 1,2
Objective
F=1,6-1,88 f=18,6-22,3 mm
Throw Ratio
1,491-1,789:1 show
Audio
Nein
Connections
HDMI in
Ceiling Mounting
Yes, is possible.
Power
200W / 5W standby
Size WxHxD
349 x 120 x 277 mm (13,7"x4,7"x10,9") 11,6 L/dm³
Operating Noise
32 / 28 dB in Eco Mode
Weight
3,90 kg / 8,6 lbs.
Keystone
-
Illumination
-
Frequenz
H-sync: 15-75 kHz
Foot-Lamberts
45 fL
/ max. 337 cm screen width
Candela m²
154 cd/m²
Features
Optional only
Google TV /
Fire TV /
Apple TV /
Roku TV /
Xiaomi TV Ads
In Comparison The Benq W500 compared to others current "Homecinema" projectors.
Ansi-Lumen:
4
Weight:
96
Contrast:
1
dB:
57
Black level:
93
Power cons.:
87
Picture Total Points: 33
Projector Total Points: 80
Popularity Top 100
Points:
6
Ranking:
99
In Test
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Status
2007 Current model // Last update of the data: 2026-06-09
Data
Popular Alternatives
1100 ANSI-Lumen
Full HD 1080P compatible
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