We and our partners use cookies to give you the best online experience, including to personalise advertising and content. Data about your interaction with this site and the ads shown to you may be shared with companies involved in the delivery and/or personalisation of ads on this site and elsewhere online.

LG PF1000U

PRO rating
How it works?
How it works?
  1. User ratingsUser ratingsratings of product added by Productz users
  2. Expert ratingsExpert ratingsexperts ratings from editorial reviews
  3. Consumer ratingsConsumer ratingsratings from the biggest online stores worldwide
Legend
  1. Excellent
  2. Good
  3. Poor
  4. Average
4.1
based on all reviews
User ratings:
40
3.9 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
Editorial reviews:
6
  1. See more
6 editorial reviews
Gaming projectors have recently become economical and accessible to the masses, making them enticing options for immersive playRead more
2D Performance 3D Performance FeaturesRead more
Think of it as a 5 lb portable 80Read more
Read editorial reviews

Pros

  • remote control works without problems and lays comfortable in the hand
  • All projectors look better in the dark
  • performance is stable and artifact-free

Cons

  • small blowing fans are located behind the front grille
  • image fades up to 100 inches
  • The coating is not easily soiled and resistant to scratches

Key specs

  • DLP
  • 60, 100 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • 1000 lm
  • yes
  • 0.38, 2.54 m
  • 30000 h
  • , 30 dB

LG PF1000U - Pros & Cons

LG PF1000U

Pros

  • remote control works without problems and lays comfortable in the hand
  • All projectors look better in the dark
  • performance is stable and artifact-free
  • Color quality ranges from good to excellent
  • color balance was impressively good in our tests

Cons

  • small blowing fans are located behind the front grille
  • image fades up to 100 inches
  • The coating is not easily soiled and resistant to scratches
  • ΔThis site uses Akismet to reduce spam
  • PF1000U is not an overly bright projector
  • screen image is not pushed too big
  • noise emanates from the front of the projector toward the wall
  • softening of focus on the edges of the image become much less noticeable with video material
  • The Cinema mode measured a bit lower
  • coax connector and one HDMI port are on the front
  • Brightness level is a little low for rooms with ambient light

LG - Video Reviews (9)

powered byYouTube

LG PF1000U - Full Specifications

Icon
General
Projector typeDLP
Icon
Design
Design typeDesktop projector
Portableno
Colour of productBlack
Built-in displayno
Cable lock slotyes
Icon
Dimensions
Width5.16 in
Height5.04 in
Depth12.17 in
Weight4.19 lb
Icon
Lighting
Type of lampLED
Lamp life max (normal)30000.0 h
Number of lamps1
Icon
Features
Plug and Playyes
Backlit remote controlyes
Handheld remote controlyes
Bluetoothyes
Memory card readerno
Ultra short throwyes
On Screen Display (OSD)yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • ITA
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • KOR
TV tuner typeDVB-T2
Web browseryes
Auto power offyes
Smart TVyes
Icon
Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)yes
HD readyyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yes
HDRno
Streaming standards
  • Miracast
  • WiDi
  • DLNA
Icon
Power
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)< 100
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
Power consumption (max)100.0 W
Separate power connector (mains)Via AC adapter
Power managementMains
Icon
Connectivity
Analog 3.5mm outputyes
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)yes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Number of composite video inputs1
Composite inputyes
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)yes
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)no
DisplayPortno
DVI inno
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI inputs2
HDMI connector typeFull-size
MHLyes
Number of headphone outputs1
Microphone inputno
Other connectors5mm output
S-video inputno
USByes
USB (total)2
USB 2.01
VGA inyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
Number of BNC inputs1
Icon
Technical details
Noise level< 30
Noise level (economic mode)21.0 dB
Icon
Optics
Lens shiftno
Throw ratio< 0.29
FocusManual
Projection distance0.38 - 2.54
Offset125.0 %
Icon
Image
Screen size60 - 100
Screen size compatibility60 - 100
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions1920 x 1080
Native aspect ratio16:9
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 14:9
  • 16:9
Digital gamma correctionyes
Brightness (max)1000.0 lm
Contrast ratio150000:1
Dynamic contrast50000:1
Image frequency60p
Refresh rate60.0 Hz
Video formats supported
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
Noise reductionyes
Icon
Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Miracastyes
Icon
Audio features
Built-in speakersyes
Number of built-in speakers2
RMS rated power6.0 W

LG PF1000U - Q&A

  • Do you have a question about the product?

LG PF1000U LG - Editorial Reviews (6)

4.3
Based on 6 reviews
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2
  • 1
LG PF1000U Best Gaming Projectors - Buying...
MonitorNerds | Gaming Monitor Reviews logo
MonitorNerds | Gaming Monitor Reviews
Published: 13.06.2018
Best Gaming Projectors - Buying...

Gaming projectors have recently become economical and accessible to the masses, making them enticing options for immersive play

LG PF1000U LG PF 1000U 3D DLP Projector Review
Sound & Vision logo
Sound & Vision
Published: 18.05.2016
LG PF 1000U 3D DLP Projector Review

2D Performance 3D Performance Features

LG PF1000U Review: LG PF1000U Home Theater Projector
projectorcentral.com logo
projectorcentral.com
Review: LG PF1000U Home Theater Projector
4.5

Think of it as a 5 lb portable 80

LG PF1000U LG MiniBeam PF1000U Projector Review - Projector Reviews
Projector Reviews logo
Projector Reviews
LG MiniBeam PF1000U Projector Review - Projector Reviews

Small, but packed with features, LG’s MiniBeam PF1000U is an ultra-short throw projector that includes a TV tuner, wireless networking and one of the most innovative remote controls in the business. [...]Read More...

LG PF1000U LG Minibeam Ultra Short Throw Projector With Smart TV (PF1000U) Review
PCMAG logo
PCMAG
Published: 13.10.2015
LG Minibeam Ultra Short Throw Projector With Smart TV (PF1000U) Review
4.0

The LG Minibeam Ultra Short Throw Projector with Smart TV (PF1000U) is both a projector and a smart TV, but its key feature is an ultra-short throw, which eliminates the need to run cables any farther than you would with a regular TV.

LG PF1000U LG's PF1000U Short Throw Projector Displays a 100-inch Image with just 15-inches
Gadget Review logo
Gadget Review
Published: 19.01.2016
LG's PF1000U Short Throw Projector Displays a 100-inch Image with just 15-inches

More than 9 out of 10 people will have an LED TV or some sort of equivalent big screen in their living.  Which is to say most will forgo the idea a projector largely because its logistically challenging to setup.  Not so with LG’s newest short throw projector, the PF1000U. Price, which I’m sure you’re itching to know is a some what reasonable $1,399.99 (just $1297 on Amazon).  And that’s only sure to go down as time creeps along in 2016. […]

Often compared with LG PF1000U

Other Projectors