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Optoma Photon Life PK31 vs XGIMI Halo+ GTV

What Photon Life PK31 does better (5) and where Halo+ GTV wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Optoma Photon Life PK31
Optoma · 2025Photon Life PK31
5.1Score
5 advantages≈ US$490
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XGIMI Halo+ GTV
XGIMI · 2022Halo+ GTV
1 advantage≈ US$540
3.8Picture2.7

Why is Photon Life PK31 better than Halo+ GTV?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)400:1 vs 200:12×
  3. Audio outputYes · Halo+ GTV: No
  4. Light source life30,000 h vs 25,000 h+20%
  5. Largest image size150″ vs 120″+25%

Why is Halo+ GTV better than Photon Life PK31?

  1. Weight2.2 kg vs 1.6 kg+38%
Specifications

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XGIMI Halo+ GTVXGIMI Halo+ GTV≈ US$540
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Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting—
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)900 lm900 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)400:1200:1
3D playback—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.5:11.2:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.65:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.32 m2.66 m
Smallest image size60″—
Largest image size150″120″
Optical zoom1.1×—
Lens shiftNone—
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionNo—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)5 W—
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi—Yes
Bluetooth—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Light source life30,000 h25,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB—
Fan noise (eco mode)30 dB—
Weight2.2 kg1.6 kg
ColoursBlackGrey
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