Best Home Theater Projectors 2021

THE KING'S CHOICE

LG HU85LA Ultra Short Throw 4K

$4,735.73from Amazon

50+ Customer Reviews

Pros & Cons

Best viewing experience possible

Slightly better in every metric than each of its competitors

Costs over a thousand dollars more than the next closest projector

Only for those looking to put a lot of money in

Resolution

4K

Lumens

2700

Optimal Screen Size

up to 120 inches

Contrast Ratio

2,000,000:1

Dimensions and Weight

26.8 x 13.7 x 5 inches, 27 pounds

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BenQ TK850 4K Pro

$1,499.00from Amazon

700+ Customer Reviews

Pros & Cons

Very bright

High color contrast

Trusted name in projectors

Some users felt that the image was too yellow

Some users had problems hanging this projector from the ceiling

Resolution

4K

Lumens

3000

Optimal Screen Size

up to 200 inches

Contrast Ratio

30,000:1

Dimensions and Weight

14.96 x 10.35 x 5 inches, 9 pounds

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Vava 4K Ultra Short Throw

$2,799.99from Amazon

1k+ Customer Reviews

Pros & Cons

Able to deliver a high quality experience for cheap

Offers ultra short throw projection

Some users had software glitches

Doesn't work with other equipment as well as more trusted brands

Resolution

4K

Lumens

2500

Optimal Screen Size

up to 150 inches

Contrast Ratio

1,500,000:1

Dimensions and Weight

20.98 x 14.49 x 4.21 inches, 30 pounds

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Epson HC-2200

$789.89from Amazon

290+ Customer Reviews

Pros & Cons

Only decent projector that's not four figures

Good for occasional movie watchers without a dedicated setup

Only projects in 1080p

More expensive models are better for dedicated projectionists

Resolution

1080p

Lumens

2700

Optimal Screen Size

up to 200 inches

Contrast Ratio

35000:1

Dimensions and Weight

16 x 15 x 7.5 inches, 10 pounds

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Optoma UHD51A 4K

$2,149.99from Amazon

160+ Customer Reviews

Pros & Cons

Easy to set up and use

Alexa integration

Optional 3D and gaming modes

Handful of complaints about defective models

3D and gaming modes aren't all that good

Resolution

4K

Lumens

2400

Optimal Screen Size

up to 120 inches

Contrast Ratio

500000:1

Dimensions and Weight

5.1 x 15.4 x 11.1 inches, 12 pounds

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