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BenQ GV1 vs ViewSonic M1+

3.15 in
6.1 in
BenQ GV1 Projector
BenQ GV1
5.75 in
1.57 in
ViewSonic M1+ Projector
ViewSonic M1+
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
5
5 editorial reviews
Portable projectors are a fun niche of the display giving tech we can enjoy now: able to be taken out and about for entertainment on trips and even used successfully to give work presentations in diffRead more
Portable problems?Read more
Portable projector for any occasion. BenQ always delivers some of the best projectors I’ve tested in the past but the GV1 is something different. It’s a portable projector that’s made especially for mobile devices so you can easily share content on the go. Design-wise the GV1 looks like a small speaker thanks to the grills …Read more
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7
4.1 out of 5
4 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
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User rating
44
3.8 out of 5
44 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
20 %
3 stars
31 %
2 stars
9 %
1 stars
2 %
47
3.9 out of 5
47 user ratings
5 stars
29 %
4 stars
42 %
3 stars
19 %
2 stars
8 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Projector typeDLPDLP

Connectivity

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
DVI innono

Design

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Design typeShort throw projectorPortable projector
Colour of productSilver,YellowBlack,Silver
Built-in displaynono

Dimensions

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Width3.15 in5.75 in
Height6.1 in1.57 in
Depth3.15 in4.96 in
Weight1.57 lb1.76 lb

Optics

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Throw ratio< 1.3< 1.2

Image

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Screen size compatibility30 - 10024 - 100
Number of colours16.78 million colours1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 854 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1080
Native aspect ratio15:916:9
Aspect ratio16:916:9
Brightness (max)200.0 lm300.0 lm

Features

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Bluetoothyesyes
Memory card readernoyes
On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • HIN
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CZE
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
  • VIE
Smart TVnono

Communication

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Audio features

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Built-in speakersyesyes
Number of built-in speakers12
RMS rated power5.0 W6.0 W

Power

BenQ GV1BenQ GV1
ViewSonic M1+ViewSonic M1+
Power consumption (typical)16.7 W55.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

Pros & Cons

Pros
      Cons

          Often compared with BenQ GV1

          Often compared with ViewSonic M1+