BenQ HT3550i - 4K HDR Premium Home Theater Projector Powered by Android TV

The days of enjoying premium home cinema have just begun. HT3550i projector, the world’s first true 4K Home cinema projector with Google-certified Android TV, connects you to the Google Play Store with your favorite films, TV shows, games, and sporting events. The days of cords and connection worries are over.

BenQ Meets Android TV™

One-Button to Start the Bigger & Better Future Entertainment

All the content you love, exactly how and when you want it. BenQ’s smart home projectors with Google-certified Android TV bring you all the TV shows and movies you love on the big screen and even allow voice search commands. Best of all, these projectors are super easy to use, letting you watch, play, and do everything you love, only bigger and better.

Google-certified Android TV™

500,000+ TV shows and movies from Google Play

One button to enjoy Amazon Prime’s tons of content

Amazon Prime & YouTube embedded

Chromecast built-in supported

Google Voice search & Google Assistant enabled

In-browser entertainment, like Netflix, from your laptop

Kid-friendly content & parental control

One Projector. Endless Entertainment.

Whether movies, shows, sports or live TV, BenQ smart home projector powered by Android TV has the most extensive entertainment library available. Featuring an easy-to-use interface, BenQ’s projectors provide easy access to Google Play for full family fun.

One Google Account for Seamless Streaming Fun

The Google-certified Android TV keeps your favorite content front and center, and easy to access. Find your next binge or revisit an old favorite with ease and convenience.

5,000+ of Google Play’s Latest Apps

Enjoy 5,000+ of the latest Android apps, movies, TV shows, live sports, news, games, music, and more. Anytime, anywhere, across your devices, there’s something here for everyone to love.

Amazon Prime Video Originals

One-button app access to exclusive Amazon Prime originals and a huge collection of 4K movies and shows.

Notice: Netflix only supports specific authorized devices and is not natively available on BenQ smart home projectors. Please follow these recommended viewing procedures.

CinematicColor DCI-P3

CinematicColor™ technology utilizes optimal colors to bring out accurate and enhanced images. CinematicColor’s super wide DCI-P3 color space (covering far greater visible spectrum than Rec. 709), high native ANSI contrast ratio and ISFccc certified calibration ensure incredible image performances and deliver detailed, sharp and crisp visuals to accompany your pro cinema enjoyment.

Super-Wide DCI-P3 Color Rivaling Digital Cinemas

Enhancing optimal colors for precise picture quality, BenQ CinematicColor™ technology reach up to 95% super wide DCI-P3 color space, covering far greater visible spectrum than Rec. 709. With DCI-P3, HT3550i perfectly reproduces authentic cinematic quality with wide and precise color accuracy as how the directors have originally envisioned.

Enhanced Color Mapping for Reproduction of Natural Hues

Unlike other projectors with biased color temperature and oversaturated greens and reds, BenQ Enhanced Color Mapping technology performs precision color rendition to unleash breathtaking visuals with perfectly lifelike colors automatically tuned to reflect nature when viewing DCI-P3 4K Blu-ray movies.

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HDR-PRO^TM: Hyper-Realistic Video

BenQ exclusive HDR-PRO technology enhances the 4K HDR viewing experience. Improved balance of brightness and color means better HDR performance than HDR 10. The enhanced tone mapping of HDR-PRO offers greater contrast range and more vivid detail from 4K Blu-rays and streaming content for unparalleled enjoyment.

Enhanced Tone Mapping Preserves Dark Details

A common complaint of HDR projectors is loss of detail and incorrect greyscales in dark content. BenQ Enhanced Cinema-Optimized Tone Mapping fixes this in two ways. Dynamic Iris controls the amount of light throughout the optical system for ideal contrast. Dynamic Black™ analyzes individual scenes, then customizes brightness levels for optimal light output and contrast. The result is clear, subtle detail in shadows without washing out bright scenes.

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HDR Brightness Projection Optimized

HDR brightness optimization keeps ideal high contrast while projecting different image sizes and various screen gains most commonly used in home theater, ensuring greater contrast range and superior image quality when HDR mode is activated.

Supercharged by HDR10 & HLG

BenQ’s HDR-PRO technology is supercharged by HDR10 & HLG(Hybrid Log-Gamma) support, offering incredible visuals whether you’re blasting through a Blu-ray movie or streaming content, sports match on popular platforms.

Designed for Discerning Viewing

To achieve fully personalized cinematic atmosphere, HT3550i provides optimized movie modes tailored for home cinema and film-like motion as directors intended.

Big-Screen Movie Experiences for Living Rooms - Authentic Cinema Reproduction for Dark Rooms

D.Cinema Mode

Reveals wide-ranging colors and subtle details in movies utilizing up to 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, to showcase the finest 4K SDR content in a comfortable AV room environment.

HDR Mode (Wide Color Gamut Enabled)

Provides the highest dynamic contrast and true color reproduction based on HDR-PRO technology and up to 100% DCI-P3 color gamut, ideal for 4K HDR Blu-rays and streaming HLG content in comfortable AV room settings.

Big-Screen Movie Experiences for Living Rooms

Cinema Mode

Heightened brightness to reproduce 100% Rec. 709 color accuracy for enjoying SDR movies in higher ambient brightness.

HDR Mode

Designed for watching 4K HDR Blu-rays and streaming HLG content based on 100% Rec. 709 and HDR-PRO technology in higher brightness environments.

24P Cinematic Framerate

HT3550i supports 24 frames per second (fps) playback for an authentic viewing experience. HD content displays without judder in HDR mode so your 4K movies can be displayed at the correct cadence, without pulldowns which distort playback of the source video.

4K UHD True 8.3 Million Pixel Perfection

Stunning 4K UHD 3840x2160 resolution is four times the pixel count of 1080p FHD. With 8.3 million distinct pixels for each frame, HT3550i minimizes blur and displays crisp, clear video. Additionally, the new generation 0.47” single-DMD DLP technology showcases sleek, modern design to complement your viewing space.

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Precision 10-Element 8-Group All Glass 4K-optimized Lens Array

Super-high resolution 10-element lens array is structured into eight groups with metal barrel and cell framework, far outshining 1080p projector technology with greater light penetration for long-lasting 4K intensity with heart-stopping color performance, clarity, and sharpness across the entire screen.

Accurate Color and Image Integrity

HT3550i ensures immaculate image integrity and color accuracy with single DMD DLP technology, avoiding the alignment issues in multiple panel technology. HT3550i generates razor-sharp images and accurate colors devoid of artifacts such as blur, shadowing, and interference patterns.

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Flawless Optics for Superb Image Quality

The BenQ 4K optical system uses only the highest grade glass for superior light penetration and realistic image quality. The proprietary low-dispersion lens coatings minimize chromatic aberration, so you can enjoy your favorite 4K UHD content in brilliant clarity.

Low Dispersion Lens

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Low Dispersion Lens

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CinemaMaster Video+ for Majestic Scenes

CinemaMaster™ Video+ turns any room into a world-class home theater with video-enhancing technologies sure to please even the most critical movie enthusiasts.

4K Pixel Enhancer

4K Pixel Enhancer is a motion-adaptive, edge enhancement feature that detects changes in color between an object and its background to produce sharp edges and precise surface textures.

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Ｍotion Enhancer

Inserting 36 interpolated frames between sequences to produce seamless, vivid 60 frames-per-second videos, Motion Enhancer eliminates laggy images, jittery playback, and blurry shadows.

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Color Enhancer

Color Enhancer modulates complex color algorithms to flawlessly render saturated colors, fine gradients, intermediate hues and subtle pigments.

Flesh Tone

The Flesh Tone feature prevents discoloration of skin tones from the light of the projection beam, portraying every skin tone in its most beautiful shade.

CinemaMaster Audio+ 2 for Massive Sound

Upgraded with dramatically wider frequency range from stereo 10-watt audio housed in a resonant sound chamber for deep bass and soaring highs, BenQ CinemaMaster Audio+ 2 audio-enhancing technology also provides exclusive EQ algorithms for pure clarity and sensual sound quality as used by Hollywood studios.

Perfect Sound Modes to Fit Any Occasion

Custom-tuned sound modes adjust audio characteristics to deliver ideal audiovisual experiences for any type of entertainment, as if you were there live.

Cinema Mode

Immersive bass and high-frequency performance for authentic real-world cinema presence.

Game Mode

Powerful bass and crisp highs to feel heart-pounding excitement of intense gameplay.

Music Mode

Smoothly balanced performance for immersive live reproduction of music and concerts.

Sports Mode

Enhanced mid-frequency and vocals to jump into sports action without missing any detail from announcers.

User Mode

EQ algorithms can be individually customized to maximize rich bass and crisp highs to immerse you in total entertainment.

Flexible Adjustment for Screen Alignment

HT3550’s lightweight design and sleek, compact profile accentuates beautiful aesthetics as well as intuitive functionality. HT3550 delivers cinematic wonder in any space with powerful short throw, 1.3X big zoom, with vertical lens shift and for hassle-free installation.

Hassle-free Integrated Zoom Adjustment

HT3550i’s zoom system automatically adjusts to follow focus adjustments, regardless of screen size. Optimizing the zoom ratio results in visually perfect focus, without blemish, for high-precision clarity across the entire image.

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Easy 4K Upgrade of BenQ 1080p Projectors

HT3550i offers a 10% vertical lens shift to fit perfectly into any room with varied projection distances and heights. And the 1.3X big zoom offers a wide range of throw distances for installation flexibility with diverse mounting and placement options. It’s easy to upgrade from 1080p to this 4K projector using the same ceiling mount without screen size and throw distance calculations required.

*Easy 4K upgrade for BenQ’s W1070, HT1070, HT2050, HT3050.

Auto Vertical Keystone for Easy Setup with Perfect Alignment

Countering the trapezoid effect when the projector must be placed off-center, such as simple placement on top of a table, the vertical keystone function adjusts the image for a professionally squared image. Keystone correction makes it simple to project ideally aligned images from a variety of locations.

Universal Connectivity

USB Type-A 3.0 Port Rapid Transfer

USB Type-A 3.0 can transfer data at up to 5 Gbit/s, about 10 times faster than the USB 2.0 standard.

USB Media Reader Sharing

Easily project content directly from removable disks with high speed transmission and no cable needed. Supported files include video, audio, and picture.

Firmware Upgrades

HT3550i’s USB upgrade capability keeps it operating at peak efficiency with the latest firmware for simple operation and effortless maintenance.