BenQ HT4550i

4K resolution using TI's XPR fast-switch pixel shifting ; Supports HDR 10, HDR 10+, and HLG HDR ; 1.3x zoom and modest vertical lens shift for easy installation ; Short enough lag times for serious gamers

Rainbow artifacts evident in testing ; Included Android TV dongle doesn't work on LAN port ; Streaming from internet requires Wi-Fi connection

BenQ's flexible HT4550i home projector is designed for use in dark rooms (and thus emphasizes color accuracy and contrast), but it can also throw a large image bright enough to stand up to ambient light.

The home theater projector market is undergoing a major transformation. Lamp-based projectors are being replaced by solid-state projectors. BenQ is a unique company in this market, as it primarily uses 4LED technology instead of the single or...