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BenQ W2000

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3.9
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User ratings:
64
3.8 out of 5
64 user ratings
5 stars
26 %
4 stars
32 %
3 stars
32 %
2 stars
6 %
1 stars
1 %
Editorial reviews:
9
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4.1 out of 5
6 user ratings
5 stars
16 %
4 stars
83 %
3 stars
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Pros

  • Detail levels are particularly excellent
  • the most natural and accurate
  • It handles depth really nicely

Cons

  • the mediocre black levels and lack of shadow detail
  • see hue errors and a low saturation performance
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly

Key specs

  • DLP
  • 60, 300 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 2000 lm
  • yes
  • 1.519, 5.924 m
  • 3500 h
  • , 29 dB

BenQ W2000 - Pros & Cons

BenQ W2000

Pros

  • Detail levels are particularly excellent
  • the most natural and accurate
  • It handles depth really nicely
  • looks decent
  • has amazing colour skills and connection options
  • BenQ projectors and it works fine
  • fantastic and flexible unit for
  • It handles depth really nicely too
  • delivers optimum colour performance in both Day and Night modes
  • intuitive and easy to use
  • many innovative specifications and produces a remarkable picture quality regardless

Cons

  • the mediocre black levels and lack of shadow detail
  • see hue errors and a low saturation performance
  • It may not display this or other websites correctly
  • some slight hue and/or saturation variances
  • colours are a little on the oversaturated side when
  • input lag is a sizeable 50 ms
  • some motion juddering or blurring on fast action scenes
  • HTML is not translated
  • they can't be used for media playback
  • misplaced the remote down the side of the couch
  • home cinema system

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BenQ W2000 - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeDLP
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Design
Design typeDesktop projector
Portableno
Colour of productGold
SteeringManual
3-Chip/Colour wheelColour wheel
Built-in displayno
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Dimensions
Width14.98 in
Height4.79 in
Depth10.91 in
Weight7.94 lb
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Lighting
Type of lampBulb
Lamp life max (normal)3500.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)5000.0 h
Bulb power240.0 W
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Features
Quick start guideyes
Backlit remote controlyes
Handheld remote controlyes
Memory card readerno
On Screen Display (OSD)yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ARA
  • BUL
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DAN
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • FIN
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
Smart TVno
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
Supported 3D formats
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
Can convert 2D to 3Dyes
Compatible glasses
Active
Full HD 3D (1080p)yes
Glasses includedno
HD readyyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yes
HDRno
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • SECAM
  • PAL
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Power
Power consumption (typical)240.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (max)350.0 W
Separate power connector (mains)
Large power inlet connector
Power management
  • Mains
  • USB
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Connectivity
Analog 3.5mm outputyes
Analogue 3.5mm inputyes
Analogue RCA stereo inputyes
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)yes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Number of composite video inputs1
Composite inputyes
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)no
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)no
Serial interface typeRS-232
DisplayPortno
DVI inno
HDMIyes
HDMI version2.0a
Number of HDMI inputs2
HDMI connector typeFull-size
MHLyes
HDCPyes
Headphone outputyes
Number of headphone outputs1
Microphone inputno
Other connectors5mm output
S-video inputyes
SCART inno
USByes
USB connector type
  • Mini-USB B
  • USB Type-A
USB (total)2
USB 2.02
USB powered (only mha USB)yes
VGA inyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
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Technical details
Noise level< 29
Noise level (economic mode)27.0 dB
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90
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Optics
Lens shiftyes
Focal length range (f-f)16.88 - 21.88
Type of lens shiftVertical
Lens memoryno
Throw ratio1.15 - 1.5
FocusManual
Aperture range (F-F)2.59 - 2.87
Zoom ratio1.3 x
Projection distance1.519 - 5.924
Offset105.0 %
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Image
Screen size60 - 300
Screen size compatibility60 - 300
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Number of colours1.07 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
Native aspect ratio16:9
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Digital gamma correctionyes
Brightness (max)2000.0 lm
Contrast ratio15000:1
Dynamic contrast15000:1
Image frequency
  • 24p
  • 50p
  • 60p
Refresh rate120.0 Hz
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Preset modes
  • 3D
  • Bright
  • Cinema
  • Game
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Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Audio features
Built-in speakersyes
Number of built-in speakers2
RMS rated power10.0 W

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BenQ W2000 BenQ - Editorial Reviews (9)

4.1
Based on 9 reviews
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BenQ W2000 BenQ W2000 Projector - Tested.Technology
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Tested.Technology
Published: 30.03.2016
BenQ W2000 Projector - Tested.Technology

Why has it taken me so long to put together this review of BenQ’s sub-£800 projector?  It’s been on the go here at Bidmead Towers since before Christmas. Could it be that I’ve been enjoying it so much I’m reluctant to return this review sample to the manufacturer? Perhaps. My official reason is that its excellence (for a remarkably low price) is subtle. Not easy to put into words. And I want to do it… Now read on…

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AVForums
Published: 22.12.2015
BenQ W2000
4.0

BenQ release a home entertainment projector that boasts being able to resolve Rec.709 colour for HD viewing and ISF certification. So, where's the catch?

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PC Mag Middle East
Published: 17.02.2016
Benq W2000
4.0

Benq's W2000 is supposed to be precisely calibrated for cinematic colour with Rec.709

BenQ W2000 BenQ W2000 Review | GameGrin
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GameGrin
Published: 23.01.2017
BenQ W2000 Review | GameGrin

The W2000 from BenQ is a neat, compact projector finished in a gloss white with a champagne front bezel.

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Trusted Reviews
Published: 17.11.2015
BenQ W2000
4.0

Admirably serious projection at an attractive price

BenQ W2000 BenQ W2000 review
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TechRadar
Published: 14.12.2015
BenQ W2000 review
4.5

The gold standard for Blu-ray colour, but is this quickdraw projector late to the party?

BenQ W2000 BenQ W2000 review
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Home Cinema Choice
Published: 04.07.2016
BenQ W2000 review

This Full HD projector has a remarkable feature set considering its price tag

BenQ W2000 Home review
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whathifi
Published: 10.05.2016
Home review
4.0

An immersive picture from this talented budget performer...

BenQ W2000 BenQ W2000 projector review – Sub £800 Rec.709
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GadgetyNews
Published: 19.02.2018
BenQ W2000 projector review – Sub £800 Rec.709
4.3

Projectors are generally designed to perform well and yet be hidden away. The BenQ W2000 has been designed for living rooms. It also boasts being able to perfectly render the Rec 709 global HDTV colour

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