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From BenQ —   Make your outdoor activities more enjoyable. Ready for environmental changes, GS2 will keep your whole family and friends happy. Whether in your backyard or in the woods, GS2 provides versatile entertainment anytime, anywhere. IPX2-certified against light drizzle and water spills for outside peace of mind. It features two built-in chambered 2 watt speakers, a USB Type-C port, a USB Type-A port, and an HDMI input to support a variety of wired sources. Wi-Fi connectivity is enabled with the included USB wireless adapter to provide wireless streaming capability from your favorite compatible device. The onboard battery lasts up to three hours, letting you enjoy full movies, TV shows, sporting events, and more.

  • Splash and drop resistant for outdoor use
  • GS2 mini projector also functions as a Bluetooth speaker
  • Hassle-free wireless setup with auto keystone and 5-degree tilt
  • Compatible with Mac/iOS, Android, and PC
  • Built-in TV apps for easy viewing
  • HDMI, USB-C, and USB connectivity


BenQ GS2 Projector Specifications

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Performance
4
Features
Ease of Use
Value

MSRP
$699
Best Used For
Status
Discontinued
Released
July 2020
Warranty
3 Years
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Brightness
500 ANSI Lumens
Resolution
1280x720
Aspect Ratio
16:9 (HD)
Dynamic Contrast
100,000:1
Display Type
0.30" DLP x 1
Color Processing
10-bit
Input Lag
1080p/60: 37.7ms
Video Modes
720p, 1080i, 1080p/60, 576i, 576p, 480p, 480i
Data Modes
MAX 1920x1080

Lamp Type
LED
Lamp Life
20,000 hours  / 30,000 hours

Included Lens
Fixed focal length , Powered focus
Optional Lenses
No
Lens Shift
No
Throw Distance
2.8' - 9.5'  Calculate Throw Distance
Image Size
29.65" - 100.08"
Throw Ratio
1.30:1
Digital Keystone
Vertical only

Projector Size
5.67" x 5.47" x 5.47"
Weight
3.5 lbs
Audible Noise
31 dB  / 29 dB
Internal Speakers
2.0 Watts × 2
Power
65 Watts 100V - 240V
Battery Life
3 Hours
Connection Panel
Audio Out: Mini Jack
DisplayPort
HDMI 1.4a
USB
Wireless Networking

Features
Auto Focus
Android OS
Streaming Apps
Soft Carrying Case


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ANSI LUMENS  is the most commonly accepted industry standard brightness measurement. The ANSI lumen rating measures the brightest white that a projector can produce by averaging nine light meter measurements taken across the projected image.

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BUYER BEWARE   Either this projector's brightness specification does not cite an industry-accepted unit of measurement, or according to our calculations it seems unlikely that this projector is capable of producing the manufacturer's cited brightness specification.

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