BenQ X3100i Home Cinema & Gaming LED 4K Projector
The BenQ X3100i projector has an upgraded smart streaming system using Android 11, providing faster performance and greater app compatibility, including Netflix. This elevates the X3100i's streaming capabilities to new heights. Powered by a solid state LED light source, the X3100i offers long-term reliability without the need for lamp replacements or downtime. It also boasts improved brightness and contrast, allowing for larger image sizes for immersive gaming experiences. Featuring low input lag, HDR, and DCI-P3 color accuracy, it can handle intense gaming sessions and accurate movie reproduction.
Key Features & Specifications
- UHD 3840 x 2160 16:9
- 3,300 ANSI Lumens
- 600,000:1 Contrast
- 6.8kg Weight
- 32 / 28db(eco) Fan Noise
- 3 Year/20,000hr Warranty
- 3 Year/20,000hr LED Warranty
- Est. LED Life up to 30,000hrs
- 100% DCI-P3 Colour Calibration
- 1.3x Zoom
- Auto Vertical Keystone
- Horizontal Keystone
- Vertical Lens Shift (+20%)
- Instant Off
- Android 11.0 Inbuilt
- Wireless Streaming
- Airplay/Google Cast/Miracast
- Bluetooth Audio 5.0
- 2x 5W Trevolo Speakers
- 2x HDMI connections
- HDMI Audio Return (eARC)
- HDR10 Compatible
- Fast Gaming Modes
Throw Distance Chart
(Throw Ratio: 1.15-1.50:1)
| Image Size | Installation Distance |
|---|---|
| 92" (16:9) 2030x1140mm | From 2.4m to 3.1m |
| 100" (16:9) 2214x1245mm | From 2.6m to 3.3m |
| 110" (16:9) 2435x1370mm | From 2.8m to 3.6m |
| 120" (16:9) 2657x1494mm | From 3.1m to 3.9m |
| 135" (16:9) 2990x1681mm | From 3.5m to 4.4m |
| 150" (16:9) 3320x1867mm | From 3.9m to 4.9m |
Projector Central Review
"The BenQ X3100i is a great gaming projector, and it performs well in this regard. With a slew of picture modes aimed at various game types, Android TV with support for AirPlay and GoogleCast, a pre-loaded Netflix app, and important features such as a vertical lens shift and eARC it really does provide gamers with everything they would ideally need. Additionally, BenQ has added value to the X3100i with its SettingXchange feature and the ability, as time develops, to download settings to further optimize specific popular game titles."
- Fairly accurate out-of-box color
- Over 90% DCI-P3 gamut coverage
- Vertical Lens Shift
- Supplied Android TV dongle with Netflix
- Low input lag and special game modes
- Built-in speakers
- 3D Support
Get Awed by Details
Immerse yourself in meticulously enhanced contrast and true-to-life colours within expansive game worlds. Experience more AAA open-world in-game detail and 4K HDR viewing for total immersion and heart-pounding, awe-inspiring realism.
Reveal Unseen Depths
With HDR tone mapping and SSI Dynamic Black technology, simply adjust light intensity* and adapt brightness to the images, and intricate details emerge from the shadows.
Vivid Cinematic Colours
With 4LED high brightness, vibrant hues, and 100% of the DCI-P3 colour space, the X3100i is ready to get you enveloped in vivid cinematic colours of gaming universes.
Spatial Audio for Precision Gaming
Sense every in-game shift through pinpoint sound placement, from explosive blasts to tranquil moments.
Explore a new dimension of gaming audio with BenQ’s CinematicSound technology. Our dedicated Bongiovi DPS enhances audio dynamically to craft a 3D audio realm filled with depth and distance.
Build Your Sanctuary
Step into a world of gaming luxury provided by the X3100i gaming projector. Boasting 3300 ANSI lumen high brightness and versatile installation capabilities, the X3100i is designed to help you craft your ultimate gaming haven.
Vertical Lens Shift
Support for 40-60% vertical lens shift delivers more installation flexibility, either for mounting on a ceiling or placing the projector on a table. Images can be shifted up and down without sacrificing image quality.
Easy, Flexible Projection
With a throw ratio of 1.15-1.5 and 1.3x zoom, you can customize screen sizes to fit various spaces effortlessly and project a captivating 100” screen from just 2.5m for expansive entertainment viewing. All without the hassles of complicated installation.
Digital Zoom
Embrace a wider view and effortlessly resize the projected image thanks to digital zoom. All-encompassing gaming is now showing right in front of you without any blind spots or view-compromised angles.
*Note: digital zoom may impact input lag.
Tailored for Every Game Type
Customized visual and audio tuning for different game genres delivers better gaming experiences and enhanced sensory immersion.
RPG Mode
Dive into cinematic realism with deep bass
SPG Mode
Amplified excitement with true colours and clear vocals
FPS Mode
Detect threats fast with enhanced dark detail and clear audio
RCG Mode
Realistic, fast motion with highlighted engine and road sounds
Auto Game Mode for All Consoles
BenQ's Auto Game Mode effortlessly identifies Xbox, PlayStation, and Switch console inputs, instantly recalling your previous game mode settings for a tailor-made gaming experience.
Precision Enhanced with FPS Crosshair
The FPS Crosshair feature projects a targeting reticle onto the screen, empowering players to swiftly and accurately lock onto adversaries in ever-challenging battles.
BenQ SettingXchange
Download expert projector image settings for top games and experience gameplay through the eyes of pros thanks to ready-made celebrity profiles. Share your projector image settings with fellow gamers to help them level their experiences, or import theirs. Experiment and find your best profile with this intuitive utility!
Game Bigger and Brighter
Enjoy superior 4LED colour volume, high contrast, optimised saturation, and enduring colours with long 10+ year LED light source life.
Expand Your Gaming Universe
BenQ helps you game on your terms. Whether on PS5/PS4, Switch, or Xbox Series X, dual HDMI 2.0b universal connectivity has you covered.
(HDMI 2.0b 4K@60Hz / 1080p@120Hz compatible)
Plus, eARC enables 7.1-channel and Dolby Atmos audio, passing unaltered full-resolution signals to your sound system via a single HDMI cable.
Google-Licensed Android TV for Ultimate Streaming
Powered by Google-licensed Android, the X3100i offers a vast online media library, enabling you to indulge in true 4K content streaming from platforms like Netflix. Enjoy your favorite movies and shows in 4K with just a click in the intuitive interface.
What's in the Box
- BenQ X3100i Projector
- BenQ Android Dongle
- Remote Control
- Power Cord
What you may need
- HDMI Cable
- Projector Screen
- Projector Mount
- 3D Glasses
| Projection System | |
| Projection System | DLP |
| Display | |
| Brightness (ANSI lumens) | 3300 |
| Native Resolution | 4K UHD (3840×2160) |
| Native Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Contrast Ratio (FOFO) | (w/ Lightsource Dimming) 600,000:1 |
| Display Color | 30-bit (1.07 billion colors) |
| Light Source | 4LED |
| Light Source Life | a. Normal 20,000 hrs, b. ECO 30,000 hrs, c. SmartEco 30,000 hrs |
| Optical | |
| Throw Ratio | 1.15 ~ 1.50 |
| Zoom Ratio | 1.3x |
| Lens | F/# = 1.8 - 2.25 mm, f = 17.02 - 22.21 mm |
| Projection Offset (Full-Height) | 110% |
| Keystone Adjustment | 2D, (Auto) Vertical ± 30 degrees; Horizontal ± 30 degrees |
| Lens Shift Vertical | 40%~60% |
| Picture | |
| DCI-P3 Coverage | 100% |
| Rec. 709 Coverage | 95% |
| Picture Modes | 3D, Bright, Cinema, FPS, HDR FPS, HDR RCG, HDR RPG, HDR SPG, HDR10, RCG, RPG, SPG, User |
| Compatibility | |
| Input Lag | 16.7 ms (1080P 60Hz), 16.7 ms (4K 60Hz), 16.7ms (2K 60Hz), 4.2 ms (1080P 240Hz), 8.3 ms (1080P 120Hz), 8.3ms (2K 120Hz) |
| Resolution Support | VGA (640 x 480) to 4K UHD (3840 x 2160) |
| Horizontal Frequency | 15K~135KHz |
| Vertical Scan Rate | 23~240Hz |
| I/O Interface | |
| HDMI in | (x3), HDMI-1 (2.0b/HDCP2.2), HDMI-2 (2.0b/HDCP2.2), HDMI-Internal (2.0b/HDCP2.2) |
| USB Type A | (x1), USB Type A: USB Type A-1 (2.0/Reader/FW Upgrade) |
| RS232 in (DB-9pin) | (x1) |
| DC 12V Trigger (3.5mm Jack) | (x1) |
| Audio | |
| Speaker | (x2),5W Chamber |
| Audio out (3.5mm Mini Jack) | (x1) |
| HDMI Audio Return | Yes, eARC, Dolby Atmos |
| Audio out (S/PDIF) | Multi-Channel, RAW |
| Environment | |
| Power Supply | AC 100 to 240 V, 50/60 Hz |
| Typical Power Consumption (110V) | 330W |
| Stand-by Power Consumption | <0.5W |
| Acoustic Noise (Typ./Eco.)(dB) | 32/28 dBA |
| Operating Temperature | 0~40℃ |
| Accessories | |
| Android TV dongle | (Standard), QS02 |
| Remote Control w/ Battery | RCI074 |
| Power Cord (by region) | x1 (1.8M) |
| User Manual CD | 1 (27L) |
| Quick Start Guide | (x1) 21L |
| Warranty Card (by region) | Yes |
| Smart System | |
| Built-in OS | Yes, Android 11.0 |
| Bluetooth | Yes, Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Wi-Fi Standard | 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac (2.4G/5G) |
| Wireless Projection | AirPlay, Google Cast, Miracast |
| Preload Apps | Netflix |
| Dimension & Weight | |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) (mm) | 272 x 213 x 259mm (w/o Adjustment Feet) |
| Net Weight (kg) | 6.8 kg |
*This model is designed for general home entertainment and business use. To extend the lifespan of your BenQ projector, it is recommended to power off the projector for 2-3 minutes after 12 hours of continuous use.
*The Contrast is measured by Full On Full Off standard.
**Lamp life results will vary depending on environmental conditions and usage. The actual product's features and specifications are subject to change without notice.
***In order to minimize response time, we suggest to set digital adjustments (such as Keystone...etc) to 0.