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Optoma UHD35STx vs BenQ TK710STi: Best 4K Short Throw for Gaming? I’ve spent hours testing the Optoma UHD35STx and the BenQ TK710STi to figure out which 4K short throw projector actually delivers for gaming. The Optoma blasts 3600 lumens with a 240Hz refresh rate, while the BenQ counters with a laser light source and built-in … Read more
You just unboxed a brand new gaming projector for movie night, and the image is tilted or crooked on the wall. This is a frustrating problem, but it is usually an easy fix that does not require a return. Most crooked images come from the projector not sitting perfectly flat, not from a broken internal … Read more
You bought a gaming projector for big-screen fun, but the software keeps ruining the experience. Playback issues like stuttering or lag can make your favorite games feel unplayable. Many projectors prioritize video processing for movies, which adds unwanted delay for gaming. This software tries to “fix” the image, but it often creates more problems than … Read more
Yaber K300s vs Yaber K300s Triple Laser: Best Short Throw for Value? I’ve been testing two nearly identical projectors — the Yaber K300s Ultra Short Throw and the Yaber K300s Triple Laser Projector — and honestly, the naming is confusing. Both pack a triple laser DLP engine with 150% NTSC color, dual 15W JBL speakers, … Read more
You just unboxed your new gaming projector and flipped it over to mount it on a tripod. But instead of multiple screw holes, you only see one. This single hole is actually the industry standard for nearly all consumer projectors, including gaming models. It uses a 1/4-20 thread, which is the same size found on … Read more
Optoma GT2400HDR vs Optoma GT1090HDR: Best Laser Projector for Gaming? I’ve been testing two of Optoma’s most popular short throw laser projectors — the GT2400HDR and the GT1090HDR — to figure out which one actually delivers for gaming. Both pack 4,200 lumens of brightness and a 30,000-hour laser light source, but they have some key … Read more
ViewSonic PS502W vs ViewSonic PS502X Short Throw: Best for Business? I’ve spent time with both the ViewSonic PS502W and the ViewSonic PS502X short throw projectors, and the main decision comes down to resolution. Both pack 4,000 ANSI lumens for bright images, but the PS502W rocks a widescreen WXGA (1280x800p) resolution while the PS502X sticks with … Read more
AWOL VISION LTV-3000 Pro vs NexiGo Aurora Pro: Best UST Projector for Movie Lovers? If you’re a movie lover trying to decide between the AWOL VISION LTV-3000 Pro and the NexiGo Aurora Pro, you’re looking at two of the best ultra short throw projectors on the market. Both pack triple laser tech, Dolby Vision, and … Read more
HP MC475 vs HP MC425 Mini Projector: Best Portable Short Throw for Travel? I’ve been testing two of HP’s newest portable projectors back-to-back: the HP MC475 Short Throw Smart Mini Projector and the HP MC425 Portable Projector. Both pack native 1080P resolution, short throw lenses that can hit an 80-inch image from just 4.65 feet … Read more
You bought a replacement gaming projector hoping for a fix, but it has the exact same buggy firmware. This is frustrating because you expected a new unit to solve your problems, not repeat them. Manufacturers often ship replacement units with the same firmware version from the production line. This happens because they haven’t created a … Read more