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BenQ Joybee GP1 review

BenQ Joybee GP1
 
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Verdict:

The low price and amazing portability of the GP1 make it the best mini projector to date, but it's still far from perfect.

Review Date: 20 Oct 2009

Price when reviewed: £402

Buy it now for: £360
(see more store prices)

Supplier: http://www.misco.co.uk

Reviewed By: Barry de la Rosa

Our Rating 4 stars out of 5

Details

Part Code 9H.J1877.F9E
Review Date 20 Oct 2009
Price £402
Details www.benq.co.uk
Rating **** stars out of 5

Specifications

Projector technology DLP
Lamp brightness 100 ANSI lumens
Lamp life 20
Lamp life in economy mode N/A
Contrast ratio 2,000:1

Picture

Native resolution 858x600
Max compressed resolution 1,280x1,024
Aspect ratio 1.43
Other aspect ratios 16:9, 4:3
Max diagonal at 7ft 44in
Throw ratio 1.92
Projection distance 0.6m to 3.1m
Mirror image no
Invert image yes
HD Ready no
Special view modes Brightest, PC, Movie, Photo, User

Inputs/Outputs

VGA input yes
DVI input No
Sound inputs none
Composite input yes
S-video input no
HDMI input no
Component input via VGA
PAL support yes
SECAM support yes
NTSC support yes
Audio output 3.5mm
Others inputs/outputs USB mass storage port

Other

Noise (in normal use) 28dB(A)
Size 54x136x120mm
Weight 640g
Internal speakers yes (2W mono)
Extras remote, VGA/Composite docking cable, mains adaptor, pouch
Remote special features USB reader controls
Power consumption standby 0W
Power consumption on 69W

Lamp

Lamp cost (inc VAT) N/A
Lamp supplier N/A
Lamp cost per hour of use N/A
Lamp cost per hour of use (economy) N/A

Buying Information

Price £402
Supplier http://www.misco.co.uk
Details www.benq.co.uk
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