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BenQ SU931 Large Venue Projector Review — Summary

Posted on July 8, 2016 By Art Feierman

BenQ SU931 Large Venue Projector Review — Summary: Overall Impressions, Pros and Cons

Providing the most brightness for the dollar for mid-sized rooms, BenQ’s SU931 tops out at 6,090 lumens, has a wide 1.6X zoom lens and shows full 1,920 by 1,200 WUXGA resolution. It delivers surprisingly accurate audio and the projector’s images have excellent focus uniformity across the screen. While it includes all the ports you’re likely to need, the SU931 doesn’t have WiFi available for wireless data or let you display items on a network or USB thumb drive.

BENQ SU931: OVERALL IMPRESSIONS

With it selling for about $2,900, the SU931 is among the cheapest projectors in its class. On the other hand, it’s operating expenses are on the high side. It is a steal, nonetheless, that can light up any conference room or small auditorium.

Pros

  • Excellent brightness at 6,090 lumens
  • Mechanical vertical lens shift
  • Wide range 1.6:1 optical zoom lens
  • Surprisingly strong audio and speakers
  • Includes lens cap
  • Inexpensive
  • Good grayscale and type imaging
  • Three-year warranty
  • Uniform focus
  • Assortment of input sources
  • Networking port and LAN control
  • Crestron and AMX ready
  • Remote control has laser pointer
  • Easy to change lamp
  • No dust filter

Cons

  • Can’t create split screen
  • No WiFi option
  • Expensive operating costs
  • Runs Hot
  • Loud fan
  • Lens shift doesn’t control horizontal movement

 

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