All the content you love, exactly how and when you want it. BenQ’s smart TV projectors with Google-certified Android TV brings you all the TV shows, live sports, games, and movies you love on the big screen. It even allows for voice search commands! Best of all, these projectors are super easy to use, letting you watch, play, and do everything you love, only bigger and better.
Google-certified Android TV™
500,000+ TV shows and movies from Google Play
One button for enjoy Amazon Prime
Amazon Prime & YouTube embedded
Chromecast built-in supported
Google Voice search & Google Assistant enabled
In-browser entertainment, like Netflix, from your laptop
Kid-friendly content & parental control
For the best cinematic colors; Best in dark rooms
For upgrading your TV; Best in bright living rooms
For gamers - Low Latency; Best in bright living rooms
For the best gaming experience; 4LED, 3000 Lumens Brightness
*On sale prices are for a limited time only.
Note: Easily upgrade to a HT3550i or TK850i 4K projector from previous BenQ 1080p projectors (W1070, HT2050A, HT2050 or HT3050 only). They share the same ceiling mount.
| Model | HT3550i | TK850i | TH685i | X1300i |
Model Users | HT3550i Theater-like Experience | TK850i TV Replacement (Binge watching apps, live sports) | TH685i Immersive Gaming | X1300i Ultimate Gaming |
Model Room Type | HT3550i Dark | TK850i Bright | TH685i Bright | X1300i Bright |
Model Resolution | HT3550i True 4K HDR (3840 x 2160) | TK850i True 4K HDR (3840 x 2160) | TH685i 1080p (4K HDR Compatible) | X1300i 1080p, 4LED (4K HDR Compatible) |
Model Brightness | HT3550i 2000 Lumens | TK850i 3000 Lumens | TH685i 3500 Lumens | X1300i 3000 Lumens |
Model Color | HT3550i 95% DCI-P3, 100% Rec. 709 | TK850i 98% Rec. 709 | TH685i 95% Rec. 709 | X1300i 98% Rec. 709 |
Model One Remote for AndroidTV & Projector | HT3550i Yes | TK850i Yes | TH685i Yes | X1300i Yes |
Model Multi-Platform Wireless Casting | HT3550i Yes | TK850i Yes | TH685i Yes | X1300i Yes |
Whether movies, shows, sports or live TV, BenQ smart home projector powered by Android TV has the most extensive entertainment library available. Featuring an easy-to-use interface, BenQ’s projectors provide easy access to Google Play for full family fun.
The Google-certified Android TV keeps your favorite content front and center, and easy to access. Find your next binge or revisit an old favorite with ease and convenience.
Enjoy 5,000+ of the latest Android apps, movies, TV shows, live sports, news, games, music, and more. Anytime, anywhere, across your devices, there’s something here for everyone to love.
One-button app access to exclusive Amazon Prime originals and a huge collection of 4K movies and shows.
Want to share life-size photos or video of your last trip with friends and family? Just one tap of the *Cast button is all you need to supersize the things you love.
*Mobile, laptop, and projector must be connected to same wireless network.
You can stream to your projector right from your iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Or share your photos with everyone in the room.
Google-certified Android TV has built-in Chromecast technology. Cast your favorite entertainment—movies & TV shows, music, games, sports, photos, videos and more—from your Android or iOS device, Mac or Windows computer, or Chromebook to your projector, all without needing to purchase a TV stick.
*You can cast Netflix content ONLY via your laptop Chrome browser casting, but CANNOT via the mobile device Chrome browser due to the Netflix policy.
**To run Chromecast
- On Android: Download and open Google Home.
- On iOS: Download a Chromecast-supporting app like Video Cast. Select the projector from the top right hand of your screen.
You don't need two separate remotes to control your projector and AndroidTV. BenQ's smart home projector remote control also features Google Voice Search and Google Assistant. Press the mic button on your remote, and all you need to do is ask and Google Assistant will provide you the answers.
- Name a show or movie to start watching
- Find films similar to family favorites
- Ask for movies in a specific genre
- Search for films featuring a specific actor
- Find out the year when a film was made
- Get the name of the director or an actor in an instant
- Get the weather forecast
- Find out what’s planned for your day
*Using BenQ’s unity remote control for both Android TV and projector. Simply press the button and talk into the remote.
*BenQ’s smart home projector DOES NOT support connection to other smart home devices. Voice control DOES NOT control the power on/off and the volume control on the projector.
*NOT all countries support both Google Voice Search and Google Assistant. On Android TVs, the Google Assistant is available in English, French, German, Hindi, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazilian), Spanish, Swedish, and Vietnamese. More languages are coming soon.
| Netflix | Amazon Prime Video | Google Play Movies | YouTube | HBO GO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Google Chrome Browser (Chromecast) | Netflix Yes | Amazon Prime Video Yes | Google Play Movies Yes | YouTube Yes | HBO GO Yes |
Google Cast (Android Devices) | Netflix No | Amazon Prime Video No | Google Play Movies No | YouTube Yes | HBO GO Yes |
Airplay (iOS Devices) | Netflix No | Amazon Prime Video No | Google Play Movies No | YouTube Yes | HBO GO No |
*Apps provided and operated by parties external to BenQ. Service quality and technical support subject to their respective app publishers.
BenQ’s smart home projector provides smooth casting projection for iOS, Chromecast, and Chrome browser without needing to install extra apps.
| Brand/Model | iOS | Chromecast | Google Play Movies |
|---|---|---|---|
Brand/Model BenQ Smart Home Projector powered by Android TV | iOS Yes | Chromecast Yes | Google Play Movies Yes |
Brand/Model Others | iOS ∆ | Chromecast Yes | Google Play Movies Yes |
Brand/Model Other Android Open Source Project Platform (AOSP) | iOS No | Chromecast No | Google Play Movies No |
∆ Need to download apps from the app stores.
PRIME VIDEO
YOUTUBE
SPOTIFY
PANDORA
GOOGLE PLAY MOVIES
NHL
TED
MLS LIVE
MTV
NBA
TWTICH
COMEDY CENTRAL
GOOGLE PLAY MUSIC
CBS
FOX SPORTS GO
BenQ’s exclusive FamiLand offers security and protection to parents and children, your kids can access selected YouTube videos under parental controls. You can also use Parental Control to do Time Management and build your own playlists out of YouTube content, protecting your children from the dangers of the Internet.
BenQ’s smart home projector powered by Android TV is the only projector with FamiLand for kids, seamless multi-platform wireless projection, and all the Google features of Android available and upgradeable.
| Benefit | BenQ Android TV | Android TV | Android Open Source Project (AOSP) |
Others |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Benefit Support Multi-platform Casting | BenQ Android TV Yes | Android TV No | Android Open Source Project (AOSP) No | Others X |
Benefit Secured Content for Kids (BenQ FamiLand App) | BenQ Android TV Yes | Android TV No | Android Open Source Project (AOSP) No | Others No |
Benefit Google-Certified Hardware & Software | BenQ Android TV Yes | Android TV Yes | Android Open Source Project (AOSP) No | Others No |
Benefit Upgradable | BenQ Android TV Yes | Android TV Yes | Android Open Source Project (AOSP) No | Others No |
Benefit Localized apps | BenQ Android TV Yes | Android TV Yes | Android Open Source Project (AOSP) No | Others No |
