BenQ’s Most Interesting COMPUTEX 2026 Product Wasn’t a Projector

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From: Simeon Nikolov 06 June 2026 / 10:34 2

We all know BenQ as one of the most popular brands for projectors and monitors, but at COMPUTEX 2026, the company’s focus was somewhere else: complete working environments for meeting rooms, classrooms, signage, collaboration, and AI-assisted workflows.

Read our COMPUTEX 2026 recap here:
The Most Interesting Laptop and PC Hardware We Saw at COMPUTEX 2026

The strongest example was the BenQ Board CP05 Series, an interactive 4K display that combines screen, camera, microphones, speakers, cloud login, whiteboarding, screen sharing, and AI tools into one shared-space device.

BenQ Board CP05: the booth’s most relevant product

The CP05 is designed as a meeting-room and classroom endpoint. What’s important here is the workflow: logging in, starting a meeting, sharing content, writing on the board, summarizing discussions, and managing the device securely.

Product	BenQ Board CP05 Series
Sizes	55″ / 75″
Resolution	4K
SoC	MediaTek Genio 720 / G720
AI performance	10 TOPS NPU
Memory / Storage	16GB RAM / 256GB ROM
Brightness	450 nits
Color coverage	90% NTSC / 95% DCI-P3
Camera	50MP AI camera, 160° field of view
Audio	8-mic array, 90W 2.1-channel speaker system

What makes the CP05 interesting is that BenQ is trying to solve the small problems that usually make shared displays annoying: account switching, unclear audio, messy screen sharing, lost meeting notes, and whiteboard content that disappears after the meeting.

Feature	Why it matters
SummarAI	Turns meeting content into summaries and action points.
AI Q&A	Helps retrieve information from shared materials.
AI handwriting recognition / OCR	Makes whiteboard content easier to reuse and search.
Smart gestures	Reduces the need to touch controls during presentations.
InstaShare 2 AI content filtering	Adds control to wireless screen sharing.
NFC One-Tap Login	Makes shared meeting-room hardware easier to access securely.

This is a more convincing use of AI than simply adding an “AI” sticker to a product. The CP05 tries to make AI part of the room itself – not a separate app that users have to manage.

Smart education: AI as a teaching assistant

BenQ’s education area followed the same logic. The display was presented as a teaching hub, combining whiteboarding, drawing, content search, AI-assisted tools, classroom management, and environmental monitoring.

The booth material mentioned tools such as Ask AI, Lasso Search, AI Lens, and EZMath. BenQ also claims an average teaching-efficiency improvement of 20%. We would treat that as BenQ’s own scenario-based claim, not as an independent benchmark, but the direction is clear: reduce the time teachers lose switching tools, searching for content, or preparing materials.

Education feature	Purpose
EZWrite 6	Interactive whiteboard and lesson content tools.
AI handwriting recognition	Converts handwritten content into reusable digital material.
OCR / search tools	Makes classroom content easier to find and work with.
AMS / DMS	Account and device management for schools and organizations.
ClassroomCare	Air quality and classroom environment monitoring.
AWS integration	Cloud-based services for BenQ’s education environment.

Smart workplace: a display built around collaboration

The workplace section showed the CP05 as part of a complete collaboration setup, not as a standalone screen. That distinction matters. A company buying this type of product needs secure login, video conferencing support, good microphones, reliable screen sharing, stylus support, cloud access, and remote management.

Workplace focus	What it adds
Microsoft Teams / Zoom / Google Meet / Webex support	Compatibility with common meeting platforms.
50MP AI camera	Wide-angle video capture for meeting rooms.
8-mic array + 90W speaker system	Integrated audio without relying on separate devices.
NFC One-Tap Login	Faster access for shared users.
Cloud access	Easier access to personal and team materials.
Remote management	Useful for IT teams managing multiple rooms or classrooms.

This is why the CP05 was the most relevant device at BenQ’s booth. It shows how large displays are becoming managed collaboration endpoints, not just oversized monitors.

Pro Signage SL04: color consistency for commercial spaces

BenQ also showed the Pantone Validated Pro Signage SL04. It was a quieter product compared to the AI meeting and education demos, but it fits BenQ’s broader display identity: specialized screens for specific environments.

Product	BenQ Pro Signage SL04
Validation	Pantone Validated and Pantone SkinTone Validated
Certification	Google EDLA certified
Brightness	500 nits
Color modes	Pantone / M-Book / High Detail / Sketch / Cinema
CMS	X-Sign Cloud CMS
Operation	24/7 operation, portrait and landscape mounting

This is not a consumer monitor, but the idea is relevant: a signage display should not be judged like a gaming monitor or a creator screen. For commercial use, color consistency, content management, reliability, and long operating hours can matter more than flashy headline specs.

Our takeaway

BenQ did not have the loudest booth at COMPUTEX 2026, but it had a clear message. The company is moving beyond individual monitors and projectors toward visual systems built for specific environments.

The CP05 was the best example: a 4K interactive display with camera, microphones, speakers, AI tools, NFC login, cloud access, whiteboarding, meeting support, and management features. That is a much more practical AI story than another generic productivity demo.

Read our COMPUTEX 2026 recap here:
The Most Interesting Laptop and PC Hardware We Saw at COMPUTEX 2026