BenQ’s GV30 is a smart portable projector with 2.1-channel audio

The GV30 doubles as a Bluetooth speaker

Plenty of projectors have built-in speakers, but few can output a sound that is worthy of a Hollywood blockbuster. BenQ hopes to change that with the newly-announced GV30, which the company describes as the “first smart portable projector with 2.1-channel Bluetooth audio”.

Priced at £499 ($700, AU$950), the GV30 is suitable for both indoor and outdoor use and boasts a neat leather carry handle. The Canon RF 16mm f/2.8 lens is also a non-L prime lens which has not appeared on the roadmap until now.

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