BenQ, the global pioneer in display innovation, has just unveiled its most advanced home cinema projectors yet—the W5850 and W4100i—marking a watershed moment for Indian cinephiles.
These aren’t just projectors; they’re gateways to a theatre-grade visual spectacle, blending cutting-edge Solid-State Illumination (SSI), cinematic color science, and AI-driven adaptability. Whether you’re a film buff, gamer, or design-conscious AV enthusiast, BenQ’s new W Series is here to transform your living room into a future-proof entertainment sanctuary.
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BenQ Redefines Premium Home Cinema with Launch of W5850 & W4100i 4K Range of Projectors
Why This Launch Matters
As home theatres evolve into cultural hubs for shared storytelling, BenQ answers the call with professional-grade precision meets plug-and-play simplicity. The W5850 and W4100i cater to two distinct visions:
- The Purist’s Dream (W5850): A darkroom-optimized beast with 200-inch scalability, 2600-lumen laser brilliance, and studio-grade color fidelity.
- The Adaptive All-Rounder (W4100i): Bright-room-ready 3200-lumen 4LED power, built-in Android TV, and AI that tweaks visuals in real-time.
Key Innovations at a Glance
1. CinematicColor™ & HDR-PRO™: Hollywood in Your Home
- 100% DCI-P3 color accuracy (the gold standard for digital cinema).
- HDR10+ & HLG support for nuanced shadows, explosive highlights, and lifelike depth.
- Dolby Atmos passthrough and 17.9ms latency—perfect for gaming and action movies.
2. W5850: The Darkroom Maestro
- 2600-lumen blue laser (30,000-hour lifespan) for 180-inch screens from just 4 meters.
- Motorized zoom/lens shift for fuss-free installation in dedicated theatres.
3. W4100i: The Smart Performer
- AI Cinema Mode auto-adjusts brightness/contrast based on ambient light and content.
- Google-certified Android TV with Netflix, Prime Video, and more baked in.
- 3200-lumen 4LED brightness for vibrant images even in lit living rooms.
Straight from the Experts
Rajeev Singh, Managing Director – BenQ India & South Asia, shares:
“Indian audiences crave authenticity. With the W Series, we’re democratizing commercial-grade cinema tech—seamless, scalable, and calibrated for how India watches and creates today.”
Pricing & Availability
- W5850: ₹7,00,000 (Ideal for dedicated home theatres).
- W4100i: ₹4,00,000 (Perfect for adaptive living-room setups).
Launching May 2025 via BenQ’s AVSI partners nationwide.
The Verdict: Who Should Buy?
- Film Purists: The W5850’s laser-powered DCI-P3 accuracy is unmatched.
- Families & Streamers: The W4100i’s Android TV and AI smarts make it a plug-and-play powerhouse.
Ready to upgrade? This isn’t just a projector—it’s your front-row ticket to the future of home entertainment.
