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Asus ZenBeam L2 vs BenQ GV50

What ZenBeam L2 does better (3) and where GV50 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Asus ZenBeam L2
Asus · 2023ZenBeam L2
6.4Score
3 advantages≈ US$630
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BenQ GV50
BenQ · 2024GV50
6.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$580
6.6Picture8.1
6.8Setup & placement7.7
4.5Noise, lifetime & portability4.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

ZenBeam L2GV50
132 × 172132130 × 211191
ZenBeam L2GV50Difference
Height172 mm211 mm−39 mm
Width132 mm130 mm+2 mm
Depth132 mm191 mm−59 mm
Weight1.6 kg2.1 kg−0.5 kg

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

Why is ZenBeam L2 better than GV50?

  1. Light source life30,000 h vs 20,000 h+50%
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 8 W+25%
  3. Weight1.57 kg vs 2.1 kg+34%

Why is GV50 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 28 dB+7%
  4. Power consumption90 W vs 85 W+6%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ZenBeam L2Asus ZenBeam L2≈ US$6306.4
BenQ GV50BenQ GV50≈ US$5806.3
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 sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)400 lm500 lm
Native contrast ratio—100,000:1
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—100,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formats—HLG
Colour gamut (Rec.709)—92%
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag—22.4 ms
Maximum refresh rate—62 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:11.2:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m2.66 m
Smallest image size30″30″
Largest image size120″120″
Lens shiftNoneNone
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W8 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android (not TV-certified)
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Built-in batteryYesYes
Power consumption90 W85 W
Light source life30,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB28 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)28 dB26 dB
Weight1.57 kg2.1 kg
Width132 mm130 mm
Height172 mm211 mm
Depth132 mm191 mm
ColoursBlueWhite
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