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Asus ZenBeam L2 vs BenQ GS50

What ZenBeam L2 does better (4) and where GS50 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus ZenBeam L2
Asus · 2023ZenBeam L2
6.4Score
4 advantages≈ US$630
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BenQ GS50
BenQ · 2021GS50
6.4Score
4 advantages
6.6Picture8.1
6.8Setup & placement7.4
4.5Noise, lifetime & portability3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

ZenBeam L2GS50
132 × 172132186 × 154146
ZenBeam L2GS50Difference
Height172 mm154 mm+18 mm
Width132 mm186 mm−54 mm
Depth132 mm146 mm−14 mm
Weight1.6 kg2.3 kg−0.7 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ZenBeam L2 better than GS50?

  1. Light source life30,000 h vs 20,000 h+50%
  2. Audio outputYes · GS50: No
  3. Weight1.57 kg vs 2.3 kg+46%
  4. Largest image size120″ vs 100″+20%

Why is GS50 better than ZenBeam L2?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)400 lm vs 500 lm+25%
  2. Automatic keystone correctionNo · ZenBeam L2: Yes
  3. Fan noise30 dB vs 29 dB+3%
  4. Power consumption90 W vs 65 W+38%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ZenBeam L2Asus ZenBeam L2≈ US$6306.4
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K input only (downscaled)
Display technology—DLP
Light sourceLEDLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)400 lm500 lm
Native contrast ratio—100,000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—100,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formats—HDR10, HLG
Colour gamut (Rec.709)—98%
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag—22.7 ms
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:11.21:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m2.68 m
Smallest image size30″30″
Largest image size120″100″
Lens shiftNoneNone
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W10 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android TV
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Built-in batteryYesYes
Power consumption90 W65 W
Light source life30,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB29 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB27 dB
Weight1.57 kg2.3 kg
Width132 mm186 mm
Height172 mm154 mm
Depth132 mm146 mm
ColoursBlueGreen, White
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