Reviewers Liked
- Inputs for PC and camera
- Play HD content at full resolution
- Simultaneous connectivity with 2 PC sources
- Sharp image quality
Reviewers Didn't Like
- Fan is noisy
BenQ W1200
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Expert reviews and ratings
By Tech2
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The BenQ W1200 isn’t the ultimate of projectors out there. The full 1080p resolution does add a bit more to the detail, but you absolutely must use 1080p video on it to take advantage of it. The BenQ W1200 - a 'homely' looking projector The BenQ...
By What Hi-Fi?
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We’ve become used to the ever-increasing quality and value offered by today’s display devices but, even so, there’s still room for the occasional surprise package. And that’s certainly what has managed to deliver with the W1200.Simply put, this...
By avforums.com
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What we have for review today is one of those products which comes along once in a while that defies all logic given its price point. The BenQ W1200 is a projector clearly classed as an entry level product and the build quality also points to this being...
By AVguide
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Billed as a home theater projector, the W1200 seemed to have a number of appealing attributes when it debuted at the 2011 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas back in January. Sporting ISF certification and featuring an affordable price tag with a...
By Expert Reviews
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A great DLP projector with plenty of display options, but it costs more than the equivalent LCD competition...
By theregister.co.uk
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Overall, the W1200 presents a great argument for not spending an arm and a leg on a high-end home cinema projector. Bizarrely, I’m going to advocate you spend even less. The W1200 has a lookalike sibling which lacks frame interpolation and is £200...
By ProjectorCentral
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The BenQ W1000 was one of the first 1080p projectors available for less than $1000. Now, BenQ's new 1080p projectors, the W1100 and W1200, add affordable options for home theater, home entertainment, and video gaming. These projectors offer...
By itreviews.com
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Ultra-clean and reference-level HD detail - together with startlingly bright and well-saturated colours - suggest that BenQ has developed a good value projector for all occasions that's capable of consistently incredible pictures from HD sources....
By Channel News Australia
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There's no match for a blockbuster movie on a big screen, and startlingly high performance can now be had even with entry level models. BenQ's DLP-based W1200 steps up to the plate with a stack of decent features, which makes it an aggressive...
By Trusted Reviews
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BenQ has managed to bring some genuine mid-range touches to its supposedly cheap and cheerful W1200 projector, resulting in an image that can look ridiculously good at times. The projector lacks refinement in a couple of areas, but it's still very...
By CIOL
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The Benq W1200 DLP projector delivered excellent quality sharp and detailed images. The projector is capable of displaying images and video from a wide variety of inputs which include the regular PC, laptop connectivity VGA, HDMI, digicam, camcorder...
By Projectors at Projector Reviews
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The BenQ W1200 isn't priced as an entry level 1080p projector. Those projectors are under $1000. The W1200 competes price wise more with several very good, step up home theater projectors. At the time of this review, online prices for the W1200 are...
By Hifitest.de
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BenQ hat mit dem W1100 schon einen hervorragenden Beamer für kleines Geld im Programm und setzt mit dem W1200 nun noch einen drauf: Für einen kleinen Aufpreis erhält man mehr Kontrast, die Möglichkeit, das Gerät nach ISF-Norm zu kalibrieren sowie eine...
By 01Net
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Images Full HD saisissantes, rendu audio dynamique, connectique idéale, menus détaillés et très simples, ergonomie sans reproche : le BenQ W1200 est tout bonnement une réussite. Pour autant, difficile de lui attribuer cinq étoiles. Il est vendu 1 299...
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