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BenQ W4000i

View offers Home cinema projector | £2999 | whf.cm/W4000i

The BenQ W4000i is the most home theatre-focused model from a new three-strong projector range by the Taiwanese brand that also includes the more living-room focused W2710i and the more home entertainment-(rather than home cinema-) based TK860i.

The W4000i is designed for use in a heavily darkened if not fully blacked out room, and while it’s easy enough to set up if you want to store it in a cupboard when not in use, we would recommend leaving it permanently installed in a dedicated movie/gaming room if at all possible.

The main home cinema selling points of its DLP projection engine are its 4K resolution, extreme 3200 lumens of light output from a long-life, four-LED lighting system, advanced light controls, and – most eye-catchingly of all – claimed coverage of

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