Published: 2022-08-26, Author: M. , review by: pcmag.com
Bright 3,500 ANSI lumen rating, Short input lag, Accepts and downconverts 4K input to native 1080p resolution, Good color accuracy, contrast, and shadow detail, Supports HDR
Can't read files from USB memory, Shows rainbow artifacts (red-green-blue flashes)
Published: 2021-01-08, Author: M. , review by: pcmag.com
Good color accuracy and contrast for the price, Supports HDR, including HLG, Accepts 4K input to downconvert to 1080p, Low input lag for gaming, Supports Full HD 3D
Hard to adjust for sharpest image, Doesn't read files from USB memory keys
The BenQ TH685 is a solid 1080p choice for gaming or for viewing movies or video even in a room with ambient light. The package of good color accuracy and contrast, fast input lag, high brightness, and support for HLG and 4K input is especially appealin...
Abstract: Projectors under $1,000 used to be dumpster fires. Color accuracy was awful, black levels would be better described as gray levels, light output was mediocre, and input lag was often atrocious. But as happens with almost everything (except the economy), t...
Abstract: Video gaming is currently enjoying the sort of explosion in popularity that home cinema did in the 1980s. Sales of the latest Xbox Series X and PS5 consoles are truly mind-boggling (despite ongoing supply issues). It's no surprise, then, to see makers of...
Published: 2020-09-17, Author: Nick , review by: techradar.com
Moderately affordable, Two HDMI ports, Low input lag
Poor contrast, No smart platform, Limited to 1080p
For last-gen gamers craving a super responsive beamer and have control over the lighting in their rooms, the BenQ TH685 gets the job done. But for folks who don't have absolutely dark rooms and care about a 4K resolution, well, the projector's unsurprisin...
Abstract: Projectors have come a long way from the days when the most useful way to categorize them was by their weight class. Today, you can break them down by any number of more meaningful categories, including their intended use (business presentations and educa...
Published: 2021-01-30, Author: Tony , review by: in.pcmag.com
Abstract: Projectors have come a long way from the days when the most useful way to categorize them was by their weight class. Today, you can break them down by any number of more meaningful categories, including their intended use (business presentations and educa...