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Optoma UHZ45
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OptomaHome cinema projector

Optoma UHZ45

Optoma UHZ45 is a home cinema projector released in 2022. Key specs: resolution (on screen) 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD), 4k method 4K by pixel shifting, brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,800 lm, light source Laser.

8.8Score
Picture8.7
Gaming & inputs7.3
Setup & placement4.3
Noise, lifetime & portability8.3
price rangeUS$1,900–2,400Reference price converted from EUR
Year
2022
Brand
OptomaOptoma
Popularity
#316 of 767
Model numbers
Optoma UHZ45
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)Resolution (on screen)
4K by pixel shifting4K method
3,800 lmBrightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
LaserLight source
1.5:1Throw ratio
20 WBuilt-in speakers (total output)
29 dBFan noise
4.8 kgWeight
Spec guide

How it ranks among home cinema projectors of 2022

compared with other home cinema projectors

Why is UHZ45 a good choice?

Light source life: 30,000 hbetter than 82% of home cinema projectors
Built-in speakers (total output): 20 Wbetter than 80% of home cinema projectors
HDMI inputs: 3better than 95% of home cinema projectors
Weak points
Maximum refresh rate: 120 Hzworse than 91% of home cinema projectors
Specifications

Full specifications

Picture
Resolution (on screen)
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution
1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method
4K by pixel shifting
Display technology
DLP
Light source
Laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
3,800 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)
2,000,000:1
3D playback
Yes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate
120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio
1.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)
1.66:1
Throw type
Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image
3.32 m
Largest image size
300″
Lens shift
None
Keystone correction
Yes
Automatic keystone correction
No
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)
20 W
Connectivity
HDMI inputs
3
HDMI version
2
USB port
Yes
Ethernet (LAN)
No
VGA input
No
Audio output
Yes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption
230 W
Light source life
30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise
29 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)
27 dB
Weight
4.8 kg
Width
337 mm
Height
120 mm
Depth
265 mm
Colours
White

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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