Taiwanese DLP projector company BenQ launches world’s first AI home cinema projector, W2720i. The projector is equipped with AI Cinema Mode, redefining home entertainment for AV enthusiasts, and comes at a cost of Rs. 350,000.
BenQ’s W2720i’s Cinema Mode is engineered with in-built camera sensors to provide a seamless setup and superior picture quality. It combines features such as real-time ambient brightness adjustment and scene-specific enhancements to provide an experience that’s tailored to every user.
The W2720i projector comes with an in-built Android TV, delivering a premium streaming experience on a screen up to 200” and utilizing an efficient 4LED light source (RGBB), which has a lifetime up to 30,000 hours.
BenQ’s exclusive CinematicColor technology (90% DCI P3) ensures that users see colours exactly as filmmakers intended, bringing their favourite content to life with incredible accuracy, while BenQ’s advanced HDR-PRO technology intelligently enhances contrast to reveal subtle details in both bright and dark scenes. W2720i has a Local Contrast Enhancer for enhanced dynamic contrast in HDR10+ and HLG modes. It also offers customizable picture modes such as filmmaker mode and cinema mode.
The W2720i also offers a flexible projection setup that can project a 120” screen from just 2.7 meters away and can go up to 200” diagonal. With features like 1.3x zoom, Auto Screen Fit, 8-point Corner Fit, and Vertical Lens Shift, it can be installed conveniently. It also supports comprehensive entertainment options with built-in Android TV with 4K streaming services such as Netflix and Disney+. The projector includes one HDMI 2.1 (4K 120 Hz), & two HDMI 2.0b, SPDIF, and eARC for 7.1 channel sound with Dolby Atmos pass-through, making it easy to connect to soundbars or speakers.
Commenting on the launch, Rajeev Singh, Managing Director, BenQ India & South Asia, said, “The W2720i represents a significant contribution towards making premium AI-powered home cinema experiences accessible to more Indian consumers. Its innovative AI Cinema Mode and superior colour performance demonstrate our commitment to bringing cutting-edge technology to every home.”
