BenQ
BenQ TK850i DLP 4K HD Projector
Best bright 4K viewing for home entertainment enthusiasts.
Experience cinematic brilliance with the BenQ TK850i, a 4K HDR smart projector designed for vibrant viewing even in bright rooms. Its true 4K UHD resolution and 3000 lumens deliver stunning clarity, while HDR-PRO™ technology ensures authentic HDR performance. Integrated Android TV provides seamless access to the Google Play Store for endless entertainment. Enjoy large, immersive images from a short distance, simplified setup with lens shift and auto keystone correction, and custom modes for sports and movies. This projector offers an extended lamp life for long-lasting enjoyment.
$1799.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
82
/ 266
#82 in Projectors
Price vs Category Average
+71%
Above average
Resolution
38402160
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Who it's for
- Viewers wanting a clear picture in moderately lit living spaces.
- Users seeking an all-in-one entertainment hub for easy content access.
- Sports enthusiasts and movie lovers desiring vibrant, lifelike visual experiences.
Who should skip it
- Home theater builders needing extensive placement options for complex setups.
- Hardcore gamers prioritizing ultra-low input lag for competitive play.
- Individuals highly sensitive to the DLP rainbow effect in projectors.
Key Specs
Resolution
3840 x 2160
Brightness
3000 ANSI Lumens
Contrast Ratio
30000:1
Aspect Ratio
16:9
Display Technology
DLP
Throw Type
Short Throw
Lamp Life
15000 hours
Max Display Size
100 inches
Features
- True 4K UHD resolution for incredible detail
- Integrated Android TV for smart entertainment access
- High brightness suitable for well-lit rooms
- Authentic HDR-PRO technology for enhanced contrast
- Short throw projection for large screens in small spaces
- Easy setup with vertical lens shift and auto keystone
- Immersive Sports mode for enhanced live event viewing
- Long lamp life for extended use
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the vibrant 4K picture quality and impressive brightness of this projector, making it suitable for various viewing environments, even with some ambient light. Its straightforward setup and integrated smart features contribute to a highly positive user experience. Many reviewers highlight its excellent performance as a strong value proposition, delivering a premium home theater feel without an exorbitant cost. The overall consensus points to a satisfying blend of visual fidelity and user friendly operation.
Know before you buy
Yes, the projector is well-suited for brighter environments. With 3000 ANSI lumens of brightness, it maintains clear, vibrant images even when you cannot achieve total darkness.
The TK850i features short-throw capability, allowing you to project a 100-inch image from a distance of just 8.2 feet from the screen.
Yes, it is powered by a Google-certified Android TV dongle. This gives you direct access to the Google Play Store, allowing you to download and stream apps like YouTube, Prime Video, and others directly from the projector.
Setup is straightforward thanks to the 10% vertical lens shift and auto vertical keystone correction. These features allow you to adjust the image position and geometry without needing to physically move or tilt the projector.
The lamp is rated for up to 15,000 hours of use when operated in its dedicated Economode. This significantly reduces the frequency of maintenance and replacement costs over the life of the device.
The Sports Mode is specifically tuned to enhance motion clarity and color accuracy for live broadcasts. It optimizes the image processing to make fast-moving action, such as ball movement and player motion, appear smoother and more lifelike.
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