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BenQ - TH685 1080p DLP Projector with High Dynamic Range - White

Model: TH685
SKU: 6407807
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  • Key Specs
    • Product Weight: 6.2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
    • Light Source: Lamp
    • Resolution: Full HD (1080p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
    • Contrast Ratio: 10000:1 (Measured difference between a displayed image's brightest whites and darkest blacks. The larger the first number, the more detail and color that can be displayed.)
    • Projector Use: Gaming, Home Theater
    • Projector Throw Type: Standard Throw (The distance from the screen that the projector can be placed to project images. Standard throw projectors typically need to be at least 6 feet away while short throw and ultra short throw projectors can be placed closer to the screen for use in smaller rooms.)
    • Power Source: AC/DC Power (plug-in)
  • General
    • Brand: BenQ
    • Model Number: TH685
    • Product Name: TH685 1080p DLP Projector with High Dynamic Range
    • Color: White
    • Projector Mount Pattern: Universal (Universal mounts can be adjusted to support a variety of devices. Dedicated mounts are designed to fit a specific device.)
  • Dimensions
    • Product Height: 4 inches (The out of box height of the item. Height is measured as the vertical distance from the bottom of the item to the top as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Width: 12 inches (The out of box width of the item. Width is measured as the horizontal distance from one side of the item to the other as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Depth: 9 inches (The out of box depth of the item. Depth is measured as the distance from the front of the item to the back as it would be primarily used or placed.)
    • Product Weight: 6.2 pounds (The out of box weight of the item.)
  • Display
    • Light Source: Lamp
    • Display Technology: DLP (Denotes the product’s visual process, sometimes manufacturer specific, used to display an image.)
    • Resolution: Full HD (1080p) (Refers to the number of pixels, both horizontally and vertically, used to capture video/images. The higher the resolution the finer the detail that can be seen.)
    • Resolution (Native): 1920 x 1080 (Native resolution of a screen refers to its single, fixed resolution. Sometimes screens must scale an image up or down in order to fit the native resolution. This can cause a loss of resolution or detail.)
    • High Dynamic Range (HDR): true (An HDR-compatible 4K TV or other HDR-compatible product displays HDR video content when it's available from sources like 4K Ultra HD Blu-ray Discs and 4K streaming services.)
    • High Dynamic Range Format: HDR 10, Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG) (There are a few HDR formats that tell the TV or other HDR-compatible product how to best utilize its capabilities to display HDR content. HDR technology can support one or multiple formats, each with various benefits to picture quality.)
    • Light Source Life (Economy Mode): 10000 hours (The light source's estimated length of operating time when economy mode is enabled.)
    • Light Source Life (Normal Mode): 4000 hours (The light source's estimated length of operating time when normal operating mode is enabled.)
    • Contrast Ratio: 10000:1 (Measured difference between a displayed image's brightest whites and darkest blacks. The larger the first number, the more detail and color that can be displayed.)
    • Aspect Ratio: 16:9 (The measurement of the width of a screen compared to the height of a screen, expressed as a ratio.)
    • Throw Ratio Range: 1.127~1.46 (This measurement indicates what size of projected image can be produced from a certain distance. The smaller the ratio, the closer the projector can be to the screen while still producing a large image.)
    • Digital Keystone Correction: true ("Keystone effect" refers to the distortion of an image when it is projected on an angled surface or when the projector is positioned too high or too low from the center of the display. Projectors with a digital keystone correction feature are able to scale the image as needed before it is projected, resulting in the correct image orientation no matter where it is displayed.)
    • Vertical Scan Rate: 23-120Hz (Number of vertical lines displayed per second on the device.)
    • Response Time: 8.3 milliseconds (The speed at which pixels can change colors is called response time. It is measured in milliseconds (ms).)
    • 3D Technology: true
  • Viewing
    • Minimum Projector Distance: 5.6 feet (Minimum distance that the projector can be placed from the screen to produce a display with acceptable visual performance.)
    • Maximum Projector Distance: 19 feet (Maximum distance that the projector can be placed from the screen to produce a display with acceptable visual performance.)
    • Minimum Viewable Screen Size: 60 inches
    • Maximum Viewable Screen Size: 200 inches
  • Features
    • Projector Use: Gaming, Home Theater
    • Projector Throw Type: Standard Throw (The distance from the screen that the projector can be placed to project images. Standard throw projectors typically need to be at least 6 feet away while short throw and ultra short throw projectors can be placed closer to the screen for use in smaller rooms.)
    • Remote Control Included: true
  • Exposure Control
    • Focus Adjustment: Manual (The method used to focus the device in order to view or display a sharper image.)
    • Digital Zoom Capability: true (Projectors with this feature allow for digital adjustment to the projected image size without changing the location of the projector.)
  • Connectivity
    • Number of HDMI Inputs (Total): 2
    • Number of USB Port(s): 1
  • Audio
    • Sound Mode: Mono
    • Integrated Speaker(s): true
    • Speaker(s) Included: true
    • Watts Per Channel: 5 watts
  • Power
    • Power Source: AC/DC Power (plug-in)
    • Voltage: 110 volts (Amount of power needed to support an electrical current.)
  • Other
    • UPC: 840046042998

Play like a pro with this BenQ Home Entertainment gaming projector. The Full HD resolution and 10,000:1 contrast ratio deliver an immersive viewing experience, while the 3500 lumens of color brightness ensure clear picture-quality. This BenQ Home Entertainment gaming projector features an 8 ms response time to keep up with fast-paced scenes.

  • Elegant and compact construction: Its clean and contemporary design is beautifully fit within any decor. Besides, this portable device is ideal for gaming on the go.
  • DLP image technology: Offers crisp visuals.
  • High dynamic range (HDR) creates more realistic picture: The HDR technology expands the contrast and color range of the pixels on your projector to reveal a better, brighter, more colorful image. The picture quality is noticeably more natural.
  • Splendid brightness: Displays high-definition content at an exclusive 3500 lumens of brightness for both color and white.
  • Game mode: Offers fine-tuning of images, enhancing dark scenes with greater clarity and precision.
  • Low input lag: This projector boasts 8.3 ms fast response time for smooth gameplay in virtual real time.
  • 1.3x zoom for flexible throw distances: Maximizes available space with a range of throw distances for big-screen entertainment in tight quarters.
  • Digital lens shift for variable projection heights: The vertical lens shift offers adjustable projection heights to fit perfectly into any room.
  • Auto vertical keystone for perfect alignment: Adjusts the image for a professionally squared image. It's simple to project ideally aligned images from a variety of locations.
  • Hear your enemy approach: Its integrated 5W speaker accentuates each sound in FPS with the finely tuned Game Sound mode.
  • Elegant and compact construction: Its clean and contemporary design is beautifully fit within any decor. Besides, this portable device is ideal for gaming on the go.
  • DLP image technology: Offers crisp visuals.
  • High dynamic range (HDR) creates more realistic picture: The HDR technology expands the contrast and color range of the pixels on your projector to reveal a better, brighter, more colorful image. The picture quality is noticeably more natural.
  • Splendid brightness: Displays high-definition content at an exclusive 3500 lumens of brightness for both color and white.
  • Game mode: Offers fine-tuning of images, enhancing dark scenes with greater clarity and precision.
  • Low input lag: This projector boasts 8.3 ms fast response time for smooth gameplay in virtual real time.
  • 1.3x zoom for flexible throw distances: Maximizes available space with a range of throw distances for big-screen entertainment in tight quarters.
  • Digital lens shift for variable projection heights: The vertical lens shift offers adjustable projection heights to fit perfectly into any room.
  • Auto vertical keystone for perfect alignment: Adjusts the image for a professionally squared image. It's simple to project ideally aligned images from a variety of locations.
  • Hear your enemy approach: Its integrated 5W speaker accentuates each sound in FPS with the finely tuned Game Sound mode.
Whats Included
  • TH685
  • Remote Control
  • Power Cord
  • VGA Cable
  • 2 x AAA batteries
  • TH685
  • Remote Control
  • Power Cord
  • VGA Cable
  • 2 x AAA batteries

Q: I am interested in purchasing for my new inflatable screen which is 20 ft . Will this have enough Lumins to have a good picture. I will be using for outside use. Thank you

A: This is a very bright projector for the price point, just about any projector would need to be used at night with that size outdoor screen.

Q: Would this projector work fine with this Yamaha yht 5960 audio set: https://www.bestbuy.com/site/yamaha-yht-5960-premium-all-in-one-home-theater-system-with-8k-hdmi-and-wi-fi-black/6464936.p?skuId=6464936

A: Hi there, we encourage you to check your outputs and inputs on your receiver to ensure compatibility. Otherwise, we have not heard of any issues regarding connectivity with a receiver like this.

Q: I have a BENQ 1070 projector that does not work with what other projector can I replace it?

A: Hi there! that's a great question. I recommend you follow this link to find the best projector for you. https://www.benq.com/en-us/projector/find-your-perfect-projector.html

Q: Can i connect Roku/FireTV stick ? How about connecting external speakers for enhanced sound quality ?

A: That's a great question, you can absolutely connect a Roku or Fire TV Stick to stream content as well as external speakers for better sound.

Q: What model is this? The 2019 or 2020 model of TH685?

A: Thanks for your interest on TH685; this is an 2019 model and the newer model is called TH685i with additional built-in BenQ Android TV feature for people look for multiple streaming content or online games. Hope this helps.

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