1080p Short Throw in a Compact Package
The LH820ST delivers 1080p resolution with BenQ's short throw capability at a practical price point. A straightforward choice for simulator rooms where space is the primary constraint and image clarity is still a priority.
Key Features
- 4000 ANSI Lumens — crystal-clear image even with ambient light
- 0.5 Short-Throw Ratio — minimal shadow interference, fits tight spaces
- Full HD 1080p at 120Hz — smooth, blur-free course visuals
- 30,000-Hour Laser Light Source — essentially maintenance-free operation
- IPX5 Dust-Sealed — built for years of daily use
- DLP Technology — no burn-in, consistent colour accuracy over time
Technical Specifications
| Resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Brightness | 4000 ANSI lumens |
| Throw Ratio | 0.5:1 (short throw) |
| Light Source | Laser, 30,000 hours rated life |
| Technology | DLP |
| Refresh Rate | Up to 120Hz |
| Connectivity | HDMI 2.0 ×2, USB-A, RS232, LAN |
| Noise Level | 27dB (normal mode) |
| Contrast Ratio | 100,000:1 |
In The Box
- BenQ LH820ST Short Throw Laser Projector
- Remote Control with Batteries
- Power Cable & HDMI Cable
- Quick Start Installation Guide
Compatible With
Professional golf simulation software with advanced swing analysis, ball physics, and course design tools.
Full-featured golf simulation with realistic swing mechanics, multiplayer tournaments, and extensive course library.
The Golf Club 2019 offers comprehensive course creation tools and realistic golf simulation experience.
Engaging golf simulation platform designed for casual and competitive play with diverse course selections.
Note: Verify software compatibility and system requirements with your preferred platform. The BenQ LH820ST's short-throw design and laser brightness ensure excellent performance across all major golf simulation applications.
Is This Right For You?
Installing a permanent setup and prioritizing image quality. The laser light source and short throw capability deliver exceptional brightness and clarity in a dedicated space.
Great fit ✓Operating in a room that can't be fully darkened. The laser projector's exceptional brightness (4000+ lumens) handles ambient light far better than standard projectors.
Great fit ✓Looking for the lowest entry price into sim golf. Premium laser technology comes at a premium cost—traditional lamp projectors offer better value for cost-sensitive buyers.
Not ideal ✗Wanting portability to move between rooms or store away. The short throw projector design and laser mechanics are optimized for fixed installations, not frequent relocation.
Not ideal ✗Room Size Guide
| Width | 3m |
| Depth | 3.5m |
| Height | 3m |
| Width | 3.5m+ |
| Depth | 4m+ |
| Height | 3.2m+ |
Tip: The BenQ LH820ST's short-throw design projects a full 3m screen from just 1.5m away. Mount above and behind the hitting position for optimal ball flight tracking and unobstructed swing space.
BenQ LH820ST+ vs Optoma GT2000HDR
- Laser Light Source — 30,000-hour lifespan with superior brightness stability and color consistency
- 4,000 Lumens Brightness — exceptional image clarity in well-lit rooms and outdoor simulator bays
- 0.5:1 Short Throw Ratio — projects large images from minimal distance, ideal for compact simulator spaces
- Native 1080p Resolution — crisp detail on ball flight and course features during play
- Lens Shift & Keystone — flexible installation with accurate image alignment on any wall or screen
- Low Noise Operation — quiet cooling system won't distract from gameplay and conversation
- Professional Build Quality — enterprise-grade durability rated for commercial golf simulator installations