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BenQ W8000

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User ratings:
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36 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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3 editorial reviews
With BenQ's new W11000 4K Projector just announced, enthusiasts have to pony up quite a few dollars for BenQ's flagship. We expect the little brother, their W8000 THX Certified Projector to still be very popular so we took a closer look.Read more
BenQ’s new W8000 professional home cinema projector was recently launched at a price tag of AED 10,000. This one is BenQ’sRead more
The W8000 is the companys home cinema projector with unparalleled levels of flexibility since it offers the option of interchangeable lenses.Read more
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Pros

  • the specs are pretty good for a home theater projector
  • The projector was really easy to setup and use
  • excellent greyscale

Cons

  • BenQ doesn t supply any 3D glasses as standard
  • flesh tones are reddish
  • they both looked too red

Key specs

  • DLP
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 2000 lm
  • yes
  • 2500 h
  • , 31 dB

BenQ W8000 - Pros & Cons

BenQ W8000

Pros

  • the specs are pretty good for a home theater projector
  • The projector was really easy to setup and use
  • excellent greyscale
  • gamma tracking and accurate Rec
  • the projector was really easy to setup and use
  • It offers beautiful visuals and its handling of colours is truly amazing

Cons

  • BenQ doesn t supply any 3D glasses as standard
  • flesh tones are reddish
  • they both looked too red
  • black too slowly the picture will look dim and shadow detail will be lost
  • a display rises out of black
  • the screen need not be perfectly perpendicular to the projector either
  • full white was a touch duller than whiter-than-white
  • sharpens up the image

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BenQ W8000 - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeDLP
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Design
Design typeDesktop projector
Colour of productBlack
Built-in displayno
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Dimensions
Width16.97 in
Height6.57 in
Depth12.64 in
Weight19.4 lb
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Lighting
Lamp life max (normal)2500.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)6000.0 h
Number of lamps1
Bulb power280.0 W
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Features
Quick start guideyes
Handheld remote controlyes
Memory card readerno
On Screen Display (OSD)yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • ALB
  • BUL
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • CRO
  • CZE
  • DEU
  • DUT
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • HUN
  • IND
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • NOR
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUM
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • THA
  • TUR
Optical disc player typeNot included
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
Supported 3D formats
  • Frame Sequential
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
HD readyyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yes
HDRno
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
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Connectivity
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Number of composite video inputs1
Serial interface typeRS-232
DVI inno
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI inputs2
MHLyes
USByes
USB 2.02
VGA inyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
12V triggeryes
AC (power) inputyes
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Technical details
Noise level< 31
Noise level (economic mode)28.0 dB
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Optics
Lens shiftyes
Focal length range (f-f)28.5 - 42.75
Horizontal lens shift range5 - 5
Type of lens shift
  • Horizontal
  • Vertical
Throw ratio1.93 - 2.9
Aperture range (F-F)2.5 - 3.1
Zoom ratio1.5 x
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Image
Screen size compatibility31 - 468
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 1920 x 1200
Native aspect ratio16:9
Aspect ratio16:9
Brightness (max)2000.0 lm
Contrast ratio50000:1
Dynamic contrast50000:1
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Preset modes
  • ISF Day
  • 3D
  • Bright
  • Custom
  • Game
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Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Power
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 370
Power consumption (typical)370.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)290.0 W

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