BenQ TH671ST: Ultimate Gaming Projector for Home Entertainment

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BenQ TH671ST 3000-Lumen Short-Throw 1080P Golf Simulator & Gaming Projector

The BenQ TH671ST is a versatile 1080P short-throw projector that pulls double duty as a golf simulator display and a low-latency gaming/entertainment projector. With 3,000 ANSI lumens, Full HD (1920Ɨ1080) resolution, and a 0.69–0.83:1 short-throw lens, it fills your impact screen from close range while staying bright enough for most garage and bonus-room environments. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

Originally designed as a gaming and home theater model, the TH671ST brings 16.7 ms input lag, 92% Rec.709 color coverage, and a compact, 6 lb chassis that’s easy to mount above and behind the hitting area. If you want a budget-friendly, 1080P short-throw projector that works great for golf sims, movies, and console gaming, the TH671ST is a proven workhorse. :contentReference[oaicite:1]{index=1}


Full HD 1080P for Clear Sim Detail

The TH671ST’s native 1080P panel keeps sim UIs, ball flight, and course detail crisp without scaling.

  • Resolution: Full HD 1080P (1920Ɨ1080) for sharp sim software and shot data overlays :contentReference[oaicite:2]{index=2}
  • Brightness: 3,000 ANSI lumens for clear images in typical indoor lighting :contentReference[oaicite:3]{index=3}
  • Contrast: 10,000:1 (FOFO) for decent separation between fairways, greens, and shadows :contentReference[oaicite:4]{index=4}
  • Color: covers up to ~92% Rec.709 for natural color reproduction :contentReference[oaicite:5]{index=5}
  • Display Color: 30-bit (1.07 billion colors) for smooth gradients and sky tones :contentReference[oaicite:6]{index=6}

Short-Throw, Low-Offset Mounting

Designed as a short-throw gaming projector, the TH671ST also lands nicely in common golf sim layouts.

  • Throw Ratio: 0.69–0.83:1 — about a 100" image from ~4.9–5 ft away :contentReference[oaicite:7]{index=7}
  • Projection Offset: ~102.5% for a sim-friendly image height without extreme tilt :contentReference[oaicite:8]{index=8}
  • Zoom: 1.2Ɨ optical zoom to fine-tune screen fill without remounting :contentReference[oaicite:9]{index=9}
  • Easy to mount behind and above the hitting area to reduce shadows and shank risk :contentReference[oaicite:10]{index=10}

Low Input Lag for Sims & Gaming

Built as a gaming projector, the TH671ST keeps your sim feel snappy and responsive.

  • Input Lag: as low as ~16.7 ms at 1080p/60 in Fast/Game mode :contentReference[oaicite:11]{index=11}
  • Great fit for PC-based golf sims plus console FPS, racing, and sports titles
  • Short-throw design and low lag pair well for immersive, ā€œin the actionā€ gaming setups :contentReference[oaicite:12]{index=12}
  • Complex motion (ball flight, camera pans) stays smooth at 1080p/60

Golf Sim by Day, Theater by Night

The TH671ST is a strong match for multi-use spaces where the golf bay is also the main media room.

  • Native 16:9 aspect ratio for movies, TV, and sim software UIs :contentReference[oaicite:13]{index=13}
  • Selects 16:9, 4:3, Auto, Letterbox, and Wide aspect modes from the OSD :contentReference[oaicite:14]{index=14}
  • Onboard 5W speaker for simple setups (external speakers recommended for sims) :contentReference[oaicite:15]{index=15}
  • Ideal if your sim bay also hosts movie nights, sports, and console gaming

Proven Lamp-Based Workhorse

Lamp-based, but efficient—good for golfers who don’t mind bulb swaps in exchange for lower upfront cost.

  • Light Source: 240W lamp :contentReference[oaicite:16]{index=16}
  • Life: ~4,000 hours (Normal) / 10,000 hours (Eco/SmartEco) / 15,000 hours (LampSave) :contentReference[oaicite:17]{index=17}
  • Compact chassis (~6 lbs) fits standard projector mounts easily :contentReference[oaicite:18]{index=18}
  • Great option if you want to keep initial projector cost down on a starter sim build

Key Specifications (At a Glance)

  • Resolution: 1080P Full HD (1920Ɨ1080)
  • Brightness: 3,000 ANSI lumens
  • Contrast: 10,000:1 (FOFO)
  • Light Source: Lamp, up to 15,000 hr (LampSave)
  • Throw Ratio: 0.69–0.83:1
  • Zoom: 1.2Ɨ optical
  • Projection Offset: ~102.5%
  • Aspect Ratios: Native 16:9; selectable 16:9, 4:3, Auto, Letterbox, Wide
  • Keystone: Vertical ±40° (1D)
  • Inputs: 2Ɨ HDMI (one with MHL), USB-A (power), audio in/out, RS-232 :contentReference[oaicite:19]{index=19}
  • Weight: ~6.0 lbs; 4.72" Ɨ 11.65" Ɨ 8.82" (HƗWƗD) :contentReference[oaicite:20]{index=20}

Who the BenQ TH671ST Is For

Choose the BenQ TH671ST if you want a short-throw 1080P projector that:

  • Works well for golf sims, console gaming, and streaming in the same room
  • Offers low input lag and a short-throw lens on a tighter budget
  • Doesn’t need golf-specific extras like Screen Fill or 4LED/laser light engines
  • Pairs with an Elite Sim Golf enclosure for a cost-effective, 1080P starter or mid-tier build

If you’re building a multi-use golf simulator and media room and want a proven, short-throw 1080P projector with strong gaming chops, the BenQ TH671ST is a very solid value.

BenQ 1080P Short-Throw Projector Tiers: Budget / Good / Better

Budget – BenQ TH671ST

1080P short-throw gaming projector that doubles as a solid, budget-friendly golf sim display.

  • Resolution: Full HD 1080P (1920Ɨ1080)
  • Brightness: 3,000 ANSI lumens
  • Light Source: Lamp (up to 15,000 hr in LampSave)
  • Throw Ratio: 0.69–0.83:1
  • Aspect: Native 16:9; selectable 16:9, 4:3, Auto, Letterbox, Wide
  • Golf Features: Short-throw, vertical keystone (no Screen Fill / Golf Mode)
  • Input Lag: ~16.7 ms (1080P/60, Game/Fast mode)

Best For: Golfers building a starter or budget sim who still want 1080P, short-throw, and low input lag for both golf sims and console gaming.

Good – BenQ AW30ST

Golf-first 4LED short-throw projector for compact bays and low ceilings, with Screen Fill and Golf Mode.

  • Resolution: WXGA (1280Ɨ800) – accepts up to 1080P input
  • Brightness: 3,200 ANSI lumens
  • Light Source: 4LED (20,000–30,000 hr rated life)
  • Throw Ratio: 0.72–0.87:1
  • Aspect: Native 16:10; supports 1:1, 4:3, 16:9, 16:10
  • Golf Features: Screen Fill, Golf Mode, 100% low-offset design
  • Input Lag: ~33 ms (1080P/60)

Best For: Smaller, low-ceiling golf bays where golf-specific features and long-life 4LED matter more than full 1080P native resolution.

Better – BenQ AH30ST

Dedicated 1080P 4LED golf projector with Screen Fill and Golf Mode for purpose-built sim bays.

  • Resolution: Full HD 1080P (1920Ɨ1080)
  • Brightness: 3,000 ANSI lumens
  • Light Source: 4LED (20,000–30,000 hr rated life)
  • Throw Ratio: 0.69–0.83:1
  • Aspect: Native 16:9; supports 16:10, 4:3, 1:1
  • Golf Features: Screen Fill, Golf Mode, low-offset optical design
  • Input Lag: ~16–17 ms (Game Mode)

Best For: Dedicated golf sim rooms that want true 1080P, long-life 4LED, and golf-specific setup tools without stepping up to laser pricing.