Good – BenQ AW30ST
4LED short-throw golf projector for compact, budget-conscious bays and low ceilings.
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Resolution: WXGA (1280×800) – accepts up to 1080P input :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
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Brightness: 3,200 ANSI lumens :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
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Light Source: 4LED (20,000–30,000 hr rated life) :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}
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Throw Ratio: 0.72–0.87:1 :contentReference[oaicite:21]{index=21}
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Zoom: 1.2× manual :contentReference[oaicite:22]{index=22}
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Aspect Ratio: Native 16:10; supports 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 16:10 :contentReference[oaicite:23]{index=23}
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Golf Features: Screen Fill, low-offset design for low ceilings :contentReference[oaicite:24]{index=24}
Best For: Smaller, low-ceiling sim bays where you want an affordable,
LED-based short-throw projector that still handles golf sim content cleanly.
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Better – BenQ AH30ST
Full HD 1080P 4LED short-throw projector with Golf Mode and Screen Fill for dedicated bays.
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Resolution: Full HD 1080P (1920×1080) :contentReference[oaicite:25]{index=25}
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Brightness: 3,000 ANSI lumens :contentReference[oaicite:26]{index=26}
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Light Source: 4LED (20,000–30,000 hr rated life) :contentReference[oaicite:27]{index=27}
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Throw Ratio: 0.69–0.83:1 :contentReference[oaicite:28]{index=28}
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Zoom: 1.2×
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Contrast: 20,000:1 (FOFO) :contentReference[oaicite:29]{index=29}
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Aspect Ratio: Native 16:9; supports 16:10, 4:3, 1:1 :contentReference[oaicite:30]{index=30}
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Golf Features: Screen Fill, Golf Mode, low-offset for low ceilings :contentReference[oaicite:31]{index=31}
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Input Lag: ~16.7 ms (Game Mode) :contentReference[oaicite:32]{index=32}
Best For: Dedicated 1080P home sim bays that want true Full HD,
long-life 4LED, and golf-focused setup tools without stepping up to laser pricing.
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Best – BenQ AH700ST
Laser-powered 1080P golf projector with Auto Screen Fit and higher brightness for serious bays.
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Resolution: Full HD 1080P (1920×1080) :contentReference[oaicite:33]{index=33}
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Brightness: 4,000 ANSI lumens :contentReference[oaicite:34]{index=34}
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Light Source: Laser (20,000 hr rated life) :contentReference[oaicite:35]{index=35}
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Throw Ratio: 0.69–0.83:1 :contentReference[oaicite:36]{index=36}
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Zoom: 1.2×
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Contrast: up to 3,000,000:1 (FOFO) :contentReference[oaicite:37]{index=37}
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Aspect Ratio: Native 16:9; supports 16:10, 4:3, 1:1 :contentReference[oaicite:38]{index=38}
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Golf Features: Auto Screen Fit, Quick Focus, Golf Mode, dust-resistant design :contentReference[oaicite:39]{index=39}
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Input Lag: ~16 ms (Game Mode) :contentReference[oaicite:40]{index=40}
Best For: Premium 1080P golf simulators that need extra brightness,
faster/easier setup, and a laser light engine for “set it and forget it” reliability.
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