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  • Avg. price: ~£800
  • ANSI lumens: 3200
  • Native panel resolution: 1920x1080
  • Throw ratio: 1.127-1.46:1

BenQ TK700 review. Compare 85 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among projectors and if it is worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the projector's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best projectors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.0

Technical Score

10.0%

9.0

User score

Good
6.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.8

Image Quality

22.0%

4.2

Projection & Lens

12.0%

6.7

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

3.8

Audio & Features

8.0%

4.6

Connectivity

6.0%

4.0

Design & Power

Good
9.0

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.

When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.2
(137)
amazon
4.4
(115)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

Exceptional
  • 9.1
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    Input lag

    25.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.3

    Output Resolution

    10.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    10.0%

    2.5

    Audio output power

  • 5.1
    Portable

    Score components:

    35.0%

    8.8

    Weight

    20.0%

    ?

    Has A Built-In Speaker

    15.0%

    1.0

    Bluetooth connectivity

    15.0%

    1.0

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    15.0%

    1.0

    Smart TV features

  • 7.2
    Home theatre

    Score components:

    30.0%

    9.3

    Output Resolution

    25.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    20.0%

    1.0

    Dolby Vision support

    15.0%

    8.7

    ANSI lumens

    10.0%

    4.5

    Audible noise

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Verdict

The BenQ TK700 is a high-performance 4K HDR gaming projector featuring true UHD resolution (3840 x 2160) powered by a DLP chipset with pixel-shifting technology. Designed for competitive play, it delivers 3,200 ANSI lumens of brightness and world-leading low input lag, including 16.7ms at 4K/60Hz and as low as 4.2ms at 1080p/240Hz. Key strengths include its dedicated FPS game mode with black detail enhancement, 96% Rec.709 color accuracy, and flexible setup via 1.3x zoom and 2D keystone correction. However, notable drawbacks include a susceptibility to rainbow artifacts for sensitive viewers, limited black levels that can appear dark grey in blacked-out rooms, and slower input switching times compared to standard televisions.

Technical Specifications of BenQ TK700

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.8

Image Quality

22.0%

4.2

Projection & Lens

12.0%

6.7

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

3.8

Audio & Features

8.0%

4.6

Connectivity

6.0%

4.0

Design & Power

6.0
BenQ TK700 has a technical score of 6.01 points, which is higher than 53.6% of projectors.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.

When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.2
(137)
amazon
4.4
(115)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

9.0
BenQ TK700 has a user score of 9.01 points, which is higher than 91.7% of projectors.
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters: When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
10
BenQ TK700 has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 83.9% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

6.3

Overall score

40.0%

6.3

Price

6.3
BenQ TK700 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is higher than 56.4% of products in this category.
ANSI lumens
What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

Importance: HIGH

3,200
BenQ TK700 reaches 3200 ANSI lumens, brighter than 73.9% of projectors and equal to 3.3% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

Importance: HIGH

10,000:1
BenQ TK700 has a contrast ratio of 10000:1, higher than 44% of projectors and equal to 6.8% of projectors.
Native panel resolution
What it is: Native resolution of the display panel or imaging device.
When it matters: When picture sharpness matters enough that you want to know the projector's true native imaging resolution, not just supported input formats.

Importance: HIGH

1920x1080
BenQ TK700 uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 26.2% of projectors and equal to 60.1% of projectors.
Uses XPR pixel-shifting for 4K output.
Output Resolution
What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

Importance: HIGH

3840x2160
BenQ TK700 supports output resolution up to 3840x2160, higher than 69.1% of projectors and equal to 26.1% of projectors.
Projection technology
What it is: Projection imaging technology used by the projector.
When it matters: When color character, contrast behavior, and overall image personality matter before you compare brightness alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Throw ratio
What it is: Ratio between projection distance and image width.
When it matters: When room size and screen size have to match properly instead of guessing whether the projector will fit the space.

Importance: MEDIUM

1.127-1.46:1
Min throw distance
What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

Importance: MEDIUM

2.5 m
BenQ TK700 needs a minimum throw distance of 2.5 m, longer than 98.5% of projectors.
Max projection size
What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

300 inch
BenQ TK700 supports projection sizes up to 300 inch, larger than 51.8% of projectors and equal to 38% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
What it is: Optical zoom capability expressed as a ratio.
When it matters: When projector placement is not ideal and you need optical zoom to frame the image correctly.

Importance: MEDIUM

1.3
BenQ TK700 offers a zoom ratio of 1.3, wider than 39.5% of projectors and equal to 13.7% of projectors.
Motorized zoom
What it is: Motorized control of the optical zoom function.
When it matters: When the projector position is fixed but screen size or framing still needs to be adjusted from a distance.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

Importance: MEDIUM

4 ms
BenQ TK700 has input lag of 4 ms, lower than 97.8% of projectors and equal to 2% of projectors.
At 1080p/240Hz.
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
What it is: Automatically reduces input lag when gaming.
When it matters: When you play fast games, lower latency matters.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not support ALLM. 20.3% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
What it is: Support for variable refresh rate to reduce screen tearing.
When it matters: When gaming matters and you want the projector to handle variable frame rates with less tearing or stutter.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not support VRR. 1.9% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
What it is: Version of the HDMI standard supported.
When it matters: When source devices push newer HDMI features, refresh rates, or bandwidth levels that older ports may limit.

Importance: LOW

2.0
BenQ TK700 supports HDMI 2.0, more modern than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 36.7% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
What it is: Maximum bandwidth supported by HDMI inputs, measured in Gbps.
When it matters: When newer consoles, gaming PCs, or media boxes need more HDMI throughput than older projectors can handle.

Importance: LOW

18 Gbps
BenQ TK700 supports HDMI bandwidth up to 18 Gbps, higher than 48.1% of projectors and equal to 40% of projectors.
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N. of HDMI ports
What it is: Number of available HDMI input ports.
When it matters: When you need a console, streamer, set-top box, and another source connected at the same time without swapping cables.

Importance: LOW

2
BenQ TK700 has 2 HDMI port/s, more than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 47% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not support Wi-Fi. 52.7% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: Supported Wi-Fi standard version.
When it matters: When wireless stability and throughput matter for streaming, updates, or projector ecosystem features.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Support for Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
When it matters: When you plan to pair wireless speakers, headphones, remotes, or other accessories directly with the projector.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not support Bluetooth. 50% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Supported Bluetooth version.
When it matters: When wireless accessory compatibility and connection quality matter beyond Bluetooth being a simple checkbox.

Importance: LOW

N/A
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Smart TV features
What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not have smart TV features. 43.8% of projectors have smart TV features.
Operating system
What it is: The built-in software platform that runs the projector interface, streaming apps, and smart features.
When it matters: When you care about which apps are available, how modern the smart interface feels, and whether the projector includes a built-in streaming platform.

Importance: LOW

none
Android OS

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Dedicated smartphone app
What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not come with a dedicated smartphone app. 35.6% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Remote control
What it is: Comes with a dedicated remote control for operation.
When it matters: When you want easier everyday control without extra gear, built-in convenience features matter.

Importance: LOW

yes
BenQ TK700 includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

Importance: LOW

lamp
BenQ TK700 uses lamp light source technology, less advanced than 67.1% of projectors and equal to 33% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
What it is: Whether the projector uses a laser light source instead of a traditional lamp.
When it matters: When lower maintenance, faster startup, and a lamp-free light engine matter over the long term.

Importance: LOW

no
BenQ TK700 does not use a laser light source. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
Lamp life
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

4,000 hours
BenQ TK700 offers lamp life of 4000 hours, longer than 77.2% of projectors and equal to 9.9% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in eco mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

10,000 hours
BenQ TK700 offers eco-mode lamp life of 10000 hours, longer than 69.5% of projectors and equal to 6.8% of projectors.
Operating power consumption
What it is: Average power consumption during normal operation.
When it matters: When electricity use and heat output matter because the projector runs for long sessions or frequent daily use.

Importance: LOW

310 W
BenQ TK700 uses 310 W of power, more than 71.9% of projectors and equal to 1.3% of projectors.
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BenQ TK700 vs the average projector

  • Higher output resolution
    BenQ TK700 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
    When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

    Importance: HIGH

    BenQ TK700 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.3840x2160 vs 1920x1080
  • 45.5% brighter image
    BenQ TK700 has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,200 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
    When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    BenQ TK700 has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,200 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.3,200 vs 2,200
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    BenQ TK700 has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 1080p.
    What it is: Number of screen refreshes per second, measured in hertz.
    When it matters: When motion clarity matters for gaming, sports, or fast-moving video instead of slower cinematic content only.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    BenQ TK700 has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.240 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • Supports pixel shifting
    BenQ TK700 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
    What it is: Uses pixel shifting to increase perceived image resolution.
    When it matters: When you want more perceived detail than the native panel alone would provide, especially on bigger screens.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
  • 23 ms lower input lag
    BenQ TK700 has a lower input lag than the average projector (4 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    At 1080p/240Hz.
    What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
    When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    BenQ TK700 has a lower input lag than the average projector (4 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.4 ms vs 27 ms
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    BenQ TK700 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
    Via eARC on HDMI 2.
    What it is: Support for HDMI ARC to send audio to external devices.
    When it matters: When you use a soundbar, receiver, or speakers, audio output options matter.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    BenQ TK700 supports Dolby Atmos, while the average projector does not. 14.9% of projectors support Dolby Atmos.
    Via eARC pass-through.
    What it is: Support for Dolby Atmos 3D surround sound format.
    When it matters: When you send sound to a compatible surround setup, Atmos support matters.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 supports Dolby Atmos, while the average projector does not. 14.9% of projectors support Dolby Atmos.
  • Supports HLG
    BenQ TK700 supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
    What it is: Support for HLG HDR broadcast format.
    When it matters: When broadcast-style HDR compatibility matters in addition to movie-focused HDR formats.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
  • Higher output resolution
    BenQ TK700 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
  • 45.5% brighter image
    BenQ TK700 has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,200 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    BenQ TK700 has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
  • Supports pixel shifting
    BenQ TK700 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
  • Supports HLG
    BenQ TK700 supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
  • 50 inch larger image size
    BenQ TK700 has a higher projection size than the average projector (300 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
  • 23 ms lower input lag
    BenQ TK700 has a lower input lag than the average projector (4 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    BenQ TK700 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    BenQ TK700 supports Dolby Atmos, while the average projector does not. 14.9% of projectors support Dolby Atmos.

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Image Quality
Projection & Lens
HDMI & Gaming
Connectivity
Audio & Features
  • Narrower color gamut
    BenQ TK700 has a lower color gamut coverage than the average projector (96% Rec.709 % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
  • 1.44 m longer throw distance
    BenQ TK700 has a higher throw distance than the average projector (2.5 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.
  • Limited HDMI format
    BenQ TK700 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
  • No Wi-Fi support
    BenQ TK700 does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.6% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • No sleep timer
    BenQ TK700 does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.8% of projectors have a sleep timer.
  • 50% weaker audio output
    BenQ TK700 has a lower audio output power than the average projector (5 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
  • Basic light source
    BenQ TK700 has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
  • 4 dB louder operation
    BenQ TK700 has a higher audible noise than the average projector (34 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
  • 16,000 hours shorter lamp life
    BenQ TK700 has a lower lamp life than the average projector (4,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
  • 76.1 W higher power use
    BenQ TK700 uses more power than the average projector (310 W vs 233.9 W). The average projector uses 233.9 W of power.
  • 10,000 hours shorter eco lamp life
    BenQ TK700 has a lower lamp life in eco mode than the average projector (10,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life in eco mode.
  • Basic light source
    BenQ TK700 has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
    When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.lamp vs laser
  • 1.44 m longer throw distance
    BenQ TK700 has a higher throw distance than the average projector (2.5 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.
    What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
    When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    BenQ TK700 has a higher throw distance than the average projector (2.5 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.2.5 m vs 1.06 m
  • No Wi-Fi support
    BenQ TK700 does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.6% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
    What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
    When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.6% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • Limited HDMI format
    BenQ TK700 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    What it is: Highest HDMI input format supported by the projector.
    When it matters: When you want to confirm the exact signal format the projector can accept from high-end modern sources.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    BenQ TK700 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 4 dB louder operation
    BenQ TK700 has a higher audible noise than the average projector (34 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
    What it is: Sound level produced during operation, measured in decibels.
    When it matters: When you watch in a quiet room close to the projector, lower noise matters.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 has a higher audible noise than the average projector (34 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.34 dB vs 30 dB
  • No sleep timer
    BenQ TK700 does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.8% of projectors have a sleep timer.
    What it is: Feature that automatically turns off the projector after a set time.
    When it matters: When you want the projector to shut itself down automatically after a viewing session instead of staying on unnecessarily.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.8% of projectors have a sleep timer.
  • 16,000 hours shorter lamp life
    BenQ TK700 has a lower lamp life than the average projector (4,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
    When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 has a lower lamp life than the average projector (4,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.4000 hours vs 20000 hours
  • 50% weaker audio output
    BenQ TK700 has a lower audio output power than the average projector (5 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    What it is: Total audio output power of built-in speakers, in watts.
    When it matters: When you use the projector without external speakers, built-in audio matters.

    Importance: LOW

    BenQ TK700 has a lower audio output power than the average projector (5 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.5 W vs 10 W
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HDMI & Gaming
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Audio & Features
Design & Power

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Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
4.2
137 Reviews
amazon
4.4
115 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about BenQ TK700?

  • Exceptionally low input lag (16.7ms at 4K/60Hz and 4.2ms at 1080p/240Hz), making it ideal for competitive gaming
  • High brightness (3,200 ANSI lumens) allowing for effective use in rooms with moderate ambient light
  • True 4K UHD resolution achieved through effective pixel-shifting technology
  • Excellent upscaling capabilities for 1080p and 720p content
  • Support for HDR10 and HLG formats providing good shadow detail
  • Relatively compact and lightweight design for easier setup and portability
  • Includes a dedicated FPS Game Mode to optimize visual and audio settings for shooters

What customers dislike about BenQ TK700?

  • Susceptible to visible 'rainbow artifacts' (DLP rainbow effect), which can be distracting for sensitive viewers
  • Black levels can appear more like dark grey, lacking the deep inkiness found in dedicated home cinema models
  • Out-of-box color accuracy is mediocre, with no single mode perfect for all colors
  • Remote control lacks backlighting, making it difficult to use in dark rooms
  • Longer input switching times (sometimes over 20 seconds) compared to standard TVs
  • Onboard 5W speaker is functional for dialogue but lacks bass and cinematic impact

Expert reviews

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gamesradar.com
24/08/2022
BenQ TK700 review: "Sets a new benchmark for home gaming"

BenQ TK700 Review Summary The BenQ TK700 sets a new benchmark for home gaming projectors by delivering a true 4K resolution picture alongside exceptionally low input lag, making it an ideal choice for fast-paced competitive gaming and consoles like the PS5 and Xbox Series X. In a major technological breakthrough, it achieves a latency of just 16.67ms at 4K resolution with a 60Hz...Read more

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expertreviews.co.uk
14/03/2022
BenQ TK700 review: 4K gaming on a massive scale

The BenQ TK700 is a highly capable 4K gaming projector that uses 240Hz pixel-shifting technology to achieve a detailed "True 4K" image simulation at 60Hz, with a maximum brightness of 3,200 ANSI lumens and 96% Rec.709 color coverage. It is tailored specifically for big-screen console gaming, boasting specialized Game HDR modes, a shorter throw ratio than competitors like the Optoma...Read more

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23/04/2022
BenQ TK700 4K HDR Short-Throw Gaming Projector Review For a detailed analysis of the standard model, review the article at PCMag UK.

Review Overview The BenQ TK700 is a $1,499 4K HDR lamp-based projector designed specifically for competition-level console gaming, boasting a bright 3,200 ANSI lumens output and a 4,000-hour normal lamp life. It utilizes a Single DLP Chipset with Texas Instruments' Digital Micromirror Device to project an optimal image size ranging from 60 to 200 inches, though it can stretch from...Read more

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31/05/2023
BenQ TK700 Review - PCMag. Tests frequently evaluate its brightness, color accuracy, and performance in brightly lit rooms

The BenQ TK700 is an entry-level 4K projector designed for gaming and home entertainment, utilizing Texas Instruments' XPR fast-switch pixel shifting on a 1080p DLP chip to display a 4K resolution. Priced at a list MSRP of $1,499, this model stands out for its exceptional gaming performance, boasting ultra-low input lag times measured at 17.0ms for 4K at 60Hz and dropping down to...Read more

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26/04/2022
BenQ TK700 4K HDR Short-Throw Gaming Projector Review – Performance

Overview The BenQ TK700 is a dedicated 4K HDR short-throw console gaming projector engineered for competitive play, boasting a crisp 3840 x 2160 resolution powered by a Texas Instruments DLP chipset and an impressive 16ms low input lag at 4K@60Hz. Out of the box, it delivers excellent color reproduction covering 96% of the Rec.709 color gamut, supported by a versatile suite of...Read more

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24/04/2022
BenQ TK700 4K HDR Short-Throw Gaming Projector Review - Hardware

The BenQ TK700 is a highly portable, short-throw 4K HDR gaming projector weighing only 6.8 pounds and measuring 12.3 x 9.7 x 4.3 inches, making it easy to transport for competitions or events. It features a 1.3x manual zoom lens with a throw ratio of 1.127~1.46, allowing it to project a 100-inch image from 8.2 feet away and a 150-inch image from 12.03 feet. The projector supports an...Read more

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