BenQ
BenQ GV50p Ink Black Laser Home Theater Projector 500 Lumens 1080p
Portable laser projector delivers 500 ANSI lumens 1080p with 360° rotating base, auto keystone, Google TV, and 2.1-channel audio
- Brightness< 1000 lumens
- Native Resolution1920 x 1080
- Maximum Resolution1920 x 1080
- Aspect Ratio16:9
- Horizontal Refresh Rate15K~135KHz
- Display Colors24-bit (16.7 million colors)
- Laser light source lasts up to 20000 hours in normal mode
- 500 ANSI lumens and 1080p native resolution for sharp home viewing
- Google TV with Netflix pre-loaded streams straight from the projector
- 360° rotating base plus auto keystone up to ±30° for flexible placement
- 1 channel audio with 10W subwoofer and 2×4W speakers delivers room-filling sound
Portable Laser Projector
The BenQ GV50p is a compact DLP projector designed for home-theatre enthusiasts who want a lightweight, self-contained unit. It delivers a native 1920 x 1080 image at 500 ANSI lumens using a laser light source rated for up to 30000 hours in energy-saving mode. Built-in Google TV with Netflix and 2.1 channel audio make it a complete streaming station.
Upgrade From Basic Portables
This model replaces low-lumen LED pico projectors and older lamp-based units that require frequent bulb changes. The jump is worth it when you need 1080p clarity, 92 percent Rec. 709 coverage and automatic keystone correction up to ±40 degrees without manual alignment. The laser engine eliminates warm-up time and maintains consistent brightness for years.
Living-Room Streamers
Buyers who want instant big-screen streaming in bedrooms, gardens or temporary setups will appreciate the rotating base, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.0 and USB-C power delivery. It is not suited for buyers who need high-brightness performance in sunlit rooms, multiple HDMI inputs for consoles, or professional calibration controls beyond the supplied picture modes.
Highlights
- Laser light source lasts up to 20000 hours in normal mode
- 500 ANSI lumens and 1080p native resolution for sharp home viewing
- Google TV with Netflix pre-loaded streams straight from the projector
- 360° rotating base plus auto keystone up to ±30° for flexible placement
- 1 channel audio with 10W subwoofer and 2×4W speakers delivers room-filling sound
Specifications
| Brand | BenQ |
|---|---|
| Model | GV50p |
| Brightness | < 1000 lumens |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Maximum Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Horizontal Refresh Rate | 15K~135KHz |
| Display Colors | 24-bit (16.7 million colors) |
| Projection Methods | DLP |
| Input Video Compatibility | VGA (640 x 480) to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Input Video Connectors | HDMI, DisplayPort |
| Output Video Connectors | DisplayPort |
| Network Connectors | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4G/5G), Bluetooth 5.0 |
| USB | USB Type A 2.0 (1.0A Power Supply, Reader, FW Upgrade), USB Type C (Display Port, PD in 20V-2.25A to 5A, PD out 5V-2A, 9V-2A, 12V-1.5A, 15V1.2A, Reader) |
| Built-in Speakers | 2 x 4W |
| Panel | DLP |
| Power Supply | AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Power Consumption | 85W |
Questions about this item
What size screen can I get at a 2.4 m throw distance with the 1.2 throw ratio?
At 2.4 m the 1.2 throw ratio produces a 2.0 m wide image, which is about 100 inches diagonal in 16:9.
How do I enable automatic keystone and focus, and what is the step people forget?
Place the projector within 2 m of the wall, power on, and wait for the four smart sensors to run auto vertical ±20°, horizontal ±30° and rotation ±30° correction; the step often missed is ensuring the unit is level before the routine starts.
When will the laser light source need replacement, and how do I extend its life?
The laser lasts 20000 hours in Normal mode; switching to Energy Saving mode extends it to 30000 hours, and keeping vents clear prevents thermal stress that shortens lifespan.
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