BenQ LU895UST Ultra short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP WUXGA (1920x1200) 3D Black

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BenQ’s LU895UST is the kind of ultra-short-throw projector you buy when you want a proper, bright “big room” install without the faff of rear projection or complex throw calculations. The 5000 ANSI lumen class is believable for boardrooms, training rooms, and classrooms with lights on, and ultra-short throw helps a lot with mounting height and reducing shadows—so it’s especially good for environments where people actually need to keep working day-to-day, not tinker with setups. In other words: it’s a sensible option for a reseller-style “we’re fitting it properly and it just works” deployment.

That price, though—£3045.07 ex-VAT—isn’t casual, so it only really stacks up if you genuinely need UST mounting and you’re expecting frequent use where brightness matters (or you’re projecting from the front of a tight space). If you have a darker room or flexible mounting distance, you’ll often get better value per pound with a standard short-throw unit. Also worth thinking about: if your priority is long-term lowest total cost (filters, bulb/maintenance logistics, service agreements), you’ll want to check the support and replacement costs in your region rather than just the upfront spend. Bottom line: buy it for tight-room, high-ambient-light installs where ultra-short throw is a requirement—not a nice-to-have. If not, you’ll likely pay a premium you don’t need.