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Optoma UHD30 Projector
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Optoma UHD51 Projector
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Optoma UHD60 Projector
Optoma UHD60
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2 editorial reviews
Supersized 4K projection for day or nightRead more
If you crave extra resolution on a big screen this is a solid choice, but non-4K projectors are better values.Read more
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6 editorial reviews
I’ve been writing about projectors for more than 10 years now, and it has been a delight to see the quality increase and the prices fall. And, of course, the technological developments. But, in truth, I haven’t been all that enamoured by the move to ever higher resolutions. Some years ago, I was telling readers that “720 is plenty”. Even on a 100″ projector screen, the resolution is enough to banish any blurring at the… Now read on…Read more
Our Optoma UHD51A review takes a look at a 4K UHD HDR home theatre projector with both Alexa and Google Home support, as well as a built-in media player.Read more
‘Hey Alexa, bring the cinema home’Read more
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4.1 out of 5
7 user ratings
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4 stars
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4.1 out of 5
46 user ratings
5 stars
41 %
4 stars
30 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
6 %
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3.8 out of 5
45 user ratings
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4 stars
33 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
8 %
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4.2 out of 5
68 user ratings
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3 stars
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General

Projector typeDMDDLPDLP

Connectivity

Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)yesyesyes
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232RS-232
DVI innonono
HDMI version1.4a/2.02.01.4a/2.0
Number of HDMI inputs222
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-sizeFull-size
MHLyes
N/A
yes
MHL version2.1
N/A
2.2
HDCPnoyesyes
Number of headphone outputs1
N/A
N/A
Microphone inputyes
N/A
no
USB 2.0222
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports111
AC (power) inputyesyesyes
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
yesyes
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
yesyes
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
Other connectors
N/A
5mm output5mm output
USB
N/A
yesyes
VGA in
N/A
yesyes
12V trigger
N/A
yesyes
Analogue RCA stereo input
N/A
N/A
no
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
N/A
no
Composite input
N/A
N/A
no
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
N/A
no
DisplayPort
N/A
N/A
no
Headphone output
N/A
N/A
no
S-video input
N/A
N/A
no
SCART in
N/A
N/A
no
USB (total)
N/A
N/A
1
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Design typeStandard throw projectorDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Colour of productWhiteBlackWhite
Built-in displaynonono
Portable
N/A
nono
Steering
N/A
ManualManual
Cable lock slot
N/A
yesyes
3-Chip/Colour wheel
N/A
N/A
Colour wheel

Technical details

Noise level26.0 dB< 25< 25
Operating relative humidity (H-H)5 - 850 - 8510 - 85
Noise level (economic mode)
N/A
N/A
25.0 dB

Dimensions

Width12.4 in15.43 in19.61 in
Height4.6 in4.65 in5.55 in
Depth10.6 in11.06 in13.03 in
Weight8.6 lb11.51 lb17.2 lb

Optics

Focal length range (f-f)12.81 - 16.7412.81 - 16.7420.91 - 32.62
Throw ratio1.5 - 1.661.21 - 1.591.39 - 2.22
FocusManual
N/A
Manual
Aperture range (F-F)1.94 - 2.23
N/A
2.5 - 3.26
Zoom ratio1.1 x1.3 x1.6 x
Zoom typeManualManualManual
Projection distance1.2 - 14.91.2 - 8.11.3 - 9.3
Offset105.0 %105.0 %
N/A
Lens shift
N/A
yesyes
Type of lens shift
N/A
VerticalVertical
Lens memory
N/A
N/A
no
Optical zoom
N/A
N/A
1.6 x

Lighting

Number of lamps111
Lamp life max (normal)
N/A
4000.0 h15000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)
N/A
10000.0 h10000.0 h
Bulb power
N/A
240.0 W240.0 W
Type of lamp
N/A
N/A
Bulb
Number of bulbs
N/A
N/A
1

Image

Screen size34.3 - 302.434.3 - 302.426.4 - 302.4
Screen size compatibility34.1 - 302.434.1 - 302.426.45 - 302.2
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
N/A
1.07 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 768
  • 1360 x 768
  • 1440 x 900
  • 1600 x 1200
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 768
  • 1600 x 1200
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 768
  • 1600 x 1200
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 2560 x 1440
  • 3840 x 2160
Native aspect ratio16:916:916:9
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
4:3
Brightness (max)3400.0 lm2400.0 lm3000.0 lm
Video formats supported
  • 720i
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160i
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 525i
  • 540p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p
Resolution
N/A
3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Contrast ratio
N/A
500000:11000000:1
Dynamic contrast
N/A
500000:11000000:1
Image frequency
N/A
N/A
  • 24p
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p
Refresh rate
N/A
N/A
120.0 Hz

Features

Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
Memory card readernonono
Password protectionyesyes
N/A
Smart TVno
N/A
N/A
On Screen Display (OSD)
N/A
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POR
  • RUS
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • KOR
  • POR
  • RUS
RoHS compliance
N/A
N/A
yes
Backlit remote control
N/A
N/A
no

Communication

Ethernet connectionnoyesyes
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nonono
Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports
N/A
11

Compatibility

Supported 3D formats
  • Frame packing
  • Side by side
  • Top and bottom
N/A
N/A
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyesyes
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
yesno
HD ready
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
yesyes
HDR Format
N/A
N/A
HDR10

Audio features

Built-in speakersyesyesyes
RMS rated power5.0 W5.0 W4.0 W
Number of built-in speakers
N/A
22

Power

Power consumption (typical)315.0 W
N/A
305.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)225.0 W
N/A
249.0 W
Power consumption (max)347.0 W305.0 W
N/A
Operational Power Consumption (min-max)
N/A
N/A
259 - 348
Power consumption (PowerSave)
N/A
N/A
249.0 W
Separate power connector (mains)
N/A
N/A
Large power inlet connector
Power management
N/A
N/A
  • Mains
  • USB

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