# Projectors

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**Category:** electronics › audio video › projecteurs

**Our pick**: LG CineBeam HU810PW (77/100) · **Cheapest**: XGIMI Horizon Pro · **Best value**: XGIMI Horizon Pro

## Comparison table

| Criterion | LG CineBeam HU810PW | XGIMI Horizon Pro | Optoma UHD55 | ViewSonic PX748-4K | Epson EH-TW7100 | BenQ W2700 |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Resolution | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD | 4K UHD |
| Brightness (Lumens) (lumens) | 2700 | 2200 | 3600 | 4000 | 2700 | 2000 |
| Contrast Ratio | 2000000 | 100000 | 1200000 | 12000 | 100000 | 30000 |
| Lamp Life (hours) (hours) | 20000 | 25000 | 15000 | 6000 | 5000 | 4000 |
| Price / month (GBP) | 60 | 40 | 55 | 48 | 50 | 45 |
| Connectivity | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Portability | Medium | High | Medium | Medium | Medium | Medium |
| Noise Level (dB) (dB) | 29 | 30 | 26 | 31 | 24 | 29 |
| Keystone Correction | Auto | Auto | Auto | Manual | Manual | Manual |
| Built-in Speakers | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Display Technology | Laser | LED | DLP | DLP | LCD | DLP |
| Throw Ratio | 1.19 - 1.61:1 | 1.2:1 | 1.21 - 1.51:1 | 1.14 - 1.43:1 | 1.35 - 2.84:1 | 1.15 - 1.50:1 |

## 1. LG CineBeam HU810PW

A 4K UHD laser projector with high brightness, webOS smart features, and a long-lasting light source.

_Source (estimate): [https://www.lg.com/uk/projectors/lg-hu810pw](https://www.lg.com/uk/projectors/lg-hu810pw)_

## 2. XGIMI Horizon Pro

A portable 4K projector with built-in Android TV, auto-focus, and keystone correction.

_Source (estimate): [https://uk.xgimi.com/products/horizon-pro](https://uk.xgimi.com/products/horizon-pro)_

## 3. Optoma UHD55

A versatile 4K UHD projector with high brightness, low input lag, and smart features.

_Source (estimate): [https://www.optoma.co.uk/product/uhd55/](https://www.optoma.co.uk/product/uhd55/)_

## 4. ViewSonic PX748-4K

An affordable 4K UHD projector with high brightness and low input lag for gaming and home entertainment.

_Source (estimate): [https://www.viewsonic.com/uk/products/projectors/PX748-4K](https://www.viewsonic.com/uk/products/projectors/PX748-4K)_

## 5. Epson EH-TW7100

The Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 is a 4K Pro-UHD Laser Projector.

**Best for:** Videophiles and those who need a home theater projector, especially for watching movies in dark rooms.

**Pros:**
- Delivers a full 3,840 by 2,160 pixels on screen
- 2,700-lumen laser light source rated to last the life of the projector
- Supports HDR10, HDR10+, and HLG HDR
- Good color accuracy, contrast, and shadow detail, plus dark blacks for a laser model
- Easy to maintain image height for different aspect ratios
- Three-chip LCD design guarantees no rainbow artifacts

**Cons:**
- Expensive
- No 3D support

_Source (estimate): [https://uk.pcmag.com/projectors/11801/the-best-home-projectors](https://uk.pcmag.com/projectors/11801/the-best-home-projectors)_

## 6. BenQ W2700

The BenQ W2720i is a mainstream home theater and home entertainment projector.

_Source (estimate): [https://uk.pcmag.com/projectors/11801/the-best-home-projectors](https://uk.pcmag.com/projectors/11801/the-best-home-projectors)_

## 7. Sony VPL-XW5000ES

Native 4K resolution projectors output around 8 million pixels directly from the chipset with no additional processing.

**Pros:**
- Native 4K resolution

**Cons:**
- Expensive

_Source (verified): [https://www.whathifi.com/us/best-buys/home-cinema/best-projectors](https://www.whathifi.com/us/best-buys/home-cinema/best-projectors)_

## 8. Sony BRAVIA Projector 8 (VPL-XW6100ES)

## 9. Hisense PX3-PRO

## 10. BenQ X3100i

## In short

This comparison covers 10 projecteurs across 12 criteria: Resolution, Brightness (Lumens), Contrast Ratio, Lamp Life (hours), Price / month, Connectivity. LG CineBeam HU810PW comes first with 77/100, driven by Contrast Ratio (100/100) and Keystone Correction (100/100). XGIMI Horizon Pro follows at 76/100 and beats it on Portability. The cheapest option is XGIMI Horizon Pro. Sourced data: 1/10 options; the remaining values are estimates, flagged as such.

## Frequently asked questions

**Projectors : Which is the best choice?**

LG CineBeam HU810PW ranks first in our comparison (77/100), ahead of XGIMI Horizon Pro. The ranking is based on Resolution, Brightness (Lumens), Contrast Ratio, Lamp Life (hours) - every value is sourced and no placement is paid for.

**Projectors : Which option is cheapest?**

The most affordable option is XGIMI Horizon Pro.

**Projectors : What criteria is the comparison based on?**

The comparison is based on: Resolution, Brightness (Lumens), Contrast Ratio, Lamp Life (hours), Price / month, Connectivity.

**Projectors : Is the data up to date?**

Yes: data collected {age}, with every value sourced and refreshed automatically.

**Projectors : Is the ranking influenced by advertising?**

No. No position is sold: the order depends only on objective criteria. Some links may be affiliated, with no effect on the ranking or the data.


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