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Best home cinema projectors from US$700 to US$1,500

Best home cinema projectors from US$700 to US$1,500

Top 30 models by score, from our catalog.

updated 30 Oct 2026models from 2023 on

Optoma UHZ66

9.4 / 10

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)4,000 lmLaser3 kg

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JMGO · 2024

N1 Ultra

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,200 lmLaser4.5 kg

9.2 / 10

9.2

Dangbei · 2023

DBX3 Pro

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,200 lm

9.2 / 10

9.2

Dangbei · 2024

Mars Pro 2

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,450 lmLaser3.99 kg

9.2 / 10

9.2

ULTIMEA · 2025

Poseidon E100

1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1,800 lmLED2.39 kg

9.2 / 10

9.2

Nebula · 2024

Cosmos 4K SE

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,800 lmLaser + LED hybrid4.5 kg

9.0 / 10

9.0

BenQ · 2024

GP520

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,600 lmLED3.7 kg

9.0 / 10

9.0

Optoma · 2024

UHZ35

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,500 lm4.2 kg

9.0 / 10

9.0

Acer · 2024

Vero HL6510ATV

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)5,000 lmLaser3.2 kg

8.9 / 10

8.9

XGIMI · 2026

Elfin Flip 4K

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,600 lmRGB triple laser1.55 kg

8.8 / 10

8.8

JMGO · 2025

N1S 4K

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,700 lmRGB triple laser2.2 kg

8.7 / 10

8.7

Dangbei · 2025

DBOX02 Pro

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,000 lmLaser4.8 kg

8.7 / 10

8.7

JMGO · 2025

N3 4K

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,800 lmRGB triple laser3.6 kg

8.6 / 10

8.6

Acer · 2024

Vero HL6810

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)4,000 lmLaser3.2 kg

8.6 / 10

8.6

Acer · 2026

Vero HL6820G

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)4,000 lmLaser3.2 kg

8.5 / 10

8.5

InFocus · 2024

Nemesis IN1028ST

1920 × 1080 (Full HD)4,000 lmLaser

8.4 / 10

8.4

NexiGo · 2025

TriVision Ultra

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,600 lmLaser

8.3 / 10

8.3

Dangbei · 2023

Atom

1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1,200 lmLaser1.28 kg

8.3 / 10

8.3

Samsung · 2024

The Premiere

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,500 lmLaser9.2 kg

8.2 / 10

8.2

Epson · 2026

Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,000 lmLED3.9 kg

8.2 / 10

8.2

InFocus · 2024

Nemesis IN1028SL

1920 × 1080 (Full HD)5,000 lmLaser

8.1 / 10

8.1

Valerion · 2025

StreamMaster Plus 2

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,000 lm7 kg

8.1 / 10

8.1

ViewSonic · 2026

LSD400HD

1920 × 1080 (Full HD)4,400 lmLaser3 kg

8.0 / 10

8.0

ViewSonic · 2025

LSD300W-ST

1280 × 800 (WXGA)3,300 lmLED2.85 kg

8.0 / 10

8.0

Optoma · 2026

UZ38X

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,800 lmLaser3.4 kg

7.9 / 10

7.9

ViewSonic · 2026

X1-4K Pro

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)2,500 lmLED3.68 kg

7.7 / 10

7.7

Yaber · 2024

K300s

1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1,000 lmLaser1.8 kg

7.6 / 10

7.6

InFocus · 2026

IN1089SL

1920 × 1200 (WUXGA)4,500 lmLaser

7.6 / 10

7.6

BenQ · 2025

TK705STi

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3,000 lmLED3.8 kg

7.5 / 10

7.5

Epson · 2025

Lifestudio Flex Plus EF-72

3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,000 lmLED4 kg

7.4 / 10

7.4

Close contests in this ranking

Optoma UHZ66vsJMGO N1 Ultra 9.49.2

JMGO N1 UltravsDangbei DBX3 Pro 9.29.2

Dangbei DBX3 ProvsDangbei Mars Pro 2 9.29.2

Dangbei Mars Pro 2vsULTIMEA Poseidon E100 9.29.2

ULTIMEA Poseidon E100vsNebula Cosmos 4K SE 9.29.0

Nebula Cosmos 4K SEvsBenQ GP520 9.09.0

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