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JMGO N5S Turbo 4K 120Hz laser projector
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JMGO’s N5S Turbo Takes 4K/120 Down to China’s 8,000-Yuan Tier, and Gives Up Some Brightness to Get There

JMGO has announced the N5S Turbo, a 4K laser projector that runs at 120Hz, and it goes on sale across Chinese online stores at 8

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Epson Launches the 3,600-Lumen EH-LS7000 in Japan, the Laser 3LCD Model It Never Brought to the US

Epson Japan will put the EH-LS7000 on sale on October 29, the 3,600-lumen laser model in its new 3LCD home-cinema family that the company has

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Vidda’s Brighter M2 Pro Flagship Edition Goes On Sale in China at 5,499 Yuan, While the US Still Sells the 1,300-Lumen Model

Hisense’s Vidda sub-brand has put a brighter version of its cube-shaped M2 Pro on sale in China. The new M2 Pro Flagship Edition is rated

BenQ AK900ST 4K short-throw laser golf projector
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BenQ Prices Its New Golf Projectors at $5,999 and $3,999, $1,100 to $1,200 Above the Models They Share Lenses With

BenQ on October 1 announced U.S. pricing for two new golf simulator projectors, the 6,000-lumen AK900ST at $5,999 and the 5,000-lumen AK800ST at $3,999, with

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Epson Takes Japanese Orders for Its 30,000-Lumen EB-XQ2030B, With Deliveries Before the U.S. Gets It

Epson’s Japanese sales arm began taking orders on September 29 for the EB-XQ2030B, the 30,000-lumen 4K laser projector Epson first showed in June, with deliveries

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JMGO’s Cheaper Iris Ultra Keeps 4K/120 for $1,899. In China, the Model Below the Flagship Runs at 60Hz.

JMGO will start shipping the Iris Ultra, the cheaper of its two 4K/120Hz projectors, on October 26, and it is taking preorders in the United

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XGIMI’s TITAN Noir Opens in Japan at Half Its List Price, and Below What Kickstarter Backers Paid

XGIMI’s TITAN Noir went on sale in Japan on Thursday morning, and the price it left blank five weeks ago turned out to be about

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Anker’s Nebula X1 Pro Reaches China at About $4,325, and the Chinese Listing Rates It 1,300 Lumens Brighter

Anker has put the Nebula X1 Pro on sale in China. The rolling projector-and-speaker tower, sold at home under the name Anker Mobile Cinema X1

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Prime Big Deal Days Is Three Weeks Out, and Best-Selling Projectors Already Cost More Than Before Labor Day

Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days runs October 6 and 7 this year, three weeks from today. Going into it, the best-selling projectors on Amazon are

Bar chart of Japan projector unit share for August 2026 showing Anker first and Epson fourth
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Epson Fell to Fourth in Japan’s Projector Market in July and August. Anker Is Now First.

Epson finished fourth in Japan’s projector market in August, its second consecutive month outside the top three. Anker led on unit share with 19.2 percent.

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Both Blanked-Out Ultra Short Throws Have Numbers Now. AWOL Wants $5,999; XGIMI Opens on Kickstarter at $2,399.

AWOL Vision put a price on the LuxVision on 3 September: $5,999 in the United States, €5,999 in the eurozone and £4,999 in Britain, with

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XGIMI Wants a $50 Deposit for a Projector Whose Brightness Its Own Page Blacks Out. AWOL Hides the Same Two Numbers.

XGIMI began taking reservations for its AURA 3 ultra short throw series on 1 September. The terms are a $50 deposit, fully refundable, held against

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XGIMI’s Overseas Sales Nearly Doubled in the First Half. Its Chinese Business Shrank About 30 Percent.

XGIMI Technology published its 2026 half-year report on August 29, filed to the Shanghai Stock Exchange under the ticker 688696. Revenue for the six months

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The N3 Max Goes on Sale in Japan at ¥89,900, the First Projector There to Run VIDAA

Dangbei put the N3 Max on sale in Japan on Wednesday at 89,900 yen, and from August 28 the machine drops to 69,900 yen on

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Appotronics Revenue Halves as the ALPD Inventor Retreats From Consumer Projectors

Appotronics filed its 2026 interim report with the Shanghai Stock Exchange late on Friday, August 21, and the top line is brutal. Revenue for the

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Hisense’s XR10 Now Sells for $5,999. Two Labs Put Its 6,000-Lumen Rating Closer to 3,900.

Hisense has the XR10 listed at $5,999.99 on its own US store, a thousand dollars under the $6,999.99 it was introduced at, and the projector

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A Dorm Projector Guide Capped at $500. Amazon’s Best Sellers Have a Median Price of $59.99.

ProjectorCentral published its fall dorm-room list on Wednesday — nine projectors selling for $500 or less, assembled by Brian Nadel for students furnishing a room

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CEDIA Opens in Denver on September 1 and IFA in Berlin on September 4. Here Is What the Projection Side Looks Like

CEDIA Expo opens at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver on 1 September, with the exhibit floor running 2 to 4 September. IFA opens at

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BenQ Recalls Every GV31 Portable Projector Sold in the US and Canada Over Battery Fire Risk

BenQ America is recalling all 1,249 GV31 portable projectors it sold in the United States after three reports of the units overheating, one of them

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China Smart Projector Sales Fell 26% in the First Half, and the Cheap End Is Getting Brighter

China’s smart projector market sold 2.056 million units in the first half of 2026, down 26.0% year on year, with revenue of 3.34 billion yuan