Best Short Throw Projectors for 2026

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David Smith

A short throw projector solves one problem: the room is not deep enough. A typical home projector with a 1.5:1…

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The Shanghai chip company that Pixelworks sold to a VeriSilicon-led group in January has a working prototype of a system-on-chip…

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HP Licenses Its Name to a $125 Projector. Its Licensee’s Spec Sheet and the Amazon Listing Do Not Agree.

Scroll Amazon's twenty-four best-selling projectors and the brand names run out fast. Magcubic, YGSKK, Alwtniet, Tecaki, ClokoWe, Sainyer, wowlink. Sitting…

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XGIMI’s New Projector Line Starts at 12,000 Lumens and Ends at 25,000. None of It Is for a Living Room.

XGIMI moved its Kunlun series into mass production this month, a range of commercial installation projectors running from 12,000 to…

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Best Epson Projectors for 2026

Epson is the last large projector brand still building nearly everything it sells around three LCD panels. While the rest…

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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…

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BenQ Showed a 5,000-Euro RGB Laser Projector at IFA, Then Walked Back Its Dolby Vision 2 Claim

BenQ brought two RGB triple-laser home projectors to IFA in Berlin, the W4200 at roughly €5,000 and the TK715i at…

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After Thirty Years Counting Projectors, PMA Research Has Started Counting the $60 Ones

PMA Research, the firm that has sold projector shipment data to the display industry for three decades, has put a…

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Acer’s C350e Is a Duckling-Shaped Projector That Runs Gemini From a Detachable Badge

Acer announced a portable projector shaped like a duckling at IFA in Berlin on Wednesday. The C350e has a pale…

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Aurzen Roku TV D1R vs E1R: The Newer One Costs $10 More and Drops to 720p

Aurzen has two Roku TV projectors in Amazon's video projector best sellers this week, and the newer one costs more.…

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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…

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ViewSonic’s 4K Installation Projector Ships in Europe With a Golf Mode. Its US Product Page Returns a 404.

ViewSonic's new 4K laser installation projector, the LSD500-4K, has gone on sale in Europe. A British specialist is quoting £1,348.55…

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Best Projectors for Watching Sports in 2026

The NFL regular season opens on Wednesday, September 9, with the Seahawks hosting the Patriots at Lumen Field on NBC…

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Two Best Sellers, Forty Dollars Apart. One Ships Roku Inside; the Other Ships Google TV on a Stick It Says You Do Not Need.

Amazon's projector best-seller list is mostly a list of machines under a hundred dollars. Two exceptions sit near the bottom…

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JMGO Opens Preorders for a 6,500-Lumen 4K/120 Projector at $2,999. Its Chinese Sibling Is Rated 5,600.

JMGO has opened United States preorders for the Iris Ultra Max, a 4K projector the company rates at up to…

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Hisense Puts the L9Q Pro $1,000 Above the L9Q. The Same Store Measured the Cheaper One Past 6,000 Lumens.

Hisense's new flagship ultra short throw projector, the L9Q Pro, is now listed for sale at $5,997.97 with a stated…

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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.…

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XGIMI’s New US Brand Will Be Sold by the Man Who Founded AWOL Vision. The First XWALL Projector Shows September 1.

XGIMI and AWALL said on August 25 that they have co-founded an American home entertainment brand, XWALL by XGIMI, with…

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Best Projector Under $3,000 for 2026

Three thousand dollars used to be the entry price for a projector worth putting in a dedicated room. It is…

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Soundcore Lists the Nebula X1S at $3,299 With 6,000 Lumens. Its Default Picture Mode Is Rated at 3,000.

Soundcore, the Anker sub-brand that sells the Nebula projectors, began shipping the Nebula X1S in the United States this week.…

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