BenQ LW61ST Projector
Best short throw projector for classrooms or compact home theaters.
This short-throw projector offers excellent visual clarity and energy savings for classrooms. Its BlueCore engine and SmartEco technology reduce power consumption while maintaining a high contrast ratio for sharp, focused learning. It's a practical and eco-friendly choice for educational settings.
$1395.00
Who it's for
- Businesses and educators seeking reliable, low-maintenance display solutions.
- Presenters and educators in compact classrooms or meeting rooms.
- Viewers prioritizing stable image quality and deep blacks for presentations.
Who should skip it
- Home theater enthusiasts expecting crisp 1080p movie viewing.
- Users needing a projector for consistently bright, sunlit conference rooms.
- Casual users expecting out-of-the-box 3D functionality without extra purchases.
Performance breakdown
Energy Efficiency
BlueCore technology significantly slashes power consumption for long-term operational savings.
Short Throw Capability
Ideal for tight classrooms or small rooms without sacrificing image size.
Visual Contrast
High contrast ratio delivers sharp, readable text for educational presentations.
Lamp Longevity
Impressive 20,000-hour lifespan minimizes maintenance and replacement costs over time.
Connectivity Options
Versatile legacy inputs are great, though HDMI options are somewhat limited.
Audio Performance
Dual 10W speakers provide sufficient volume for standard classroom environments.
Key Specs
Dimensions
15.5 x 11.7 x 5.9in.
Aspect Ratio
16:10 (WXGA)
Native Resolution
1280 x 800
Contrast Ratio
80000:1
Throw Distance
2.8 - 10.4ft.
Inputs
2 x RGB D-Sub 15pin, 1 x Composite, 1 x S-Video, 2 x Stereo Mini Jack, 2 x RCA Audio, 1 x Microphone Jack, 1 x HDMI, 1 x USB Type A
Outputs
1 x RGB D-Sub 15pin, 1 x Stereo Mini Jack
Display Technology
DLP
Speakers
10.0 W × 2
Economode Lamp Life
20000 hours
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