Optoma Projector Reviews

"Optoma's EP761 meets that criterion, with a 220W lamp producing an impressive 3,200-lumen image that will be visible in even the most inconvenient lighting conditions...Its DLP chip and six-segment colour wheel produced the most accurate colours of all this month, with greens and reds reproduced with none of the NEC's dirtiness or the over-saturation of the TFT models...Design-wise, the EP761 is a glossy black and stylish, if slightly boxy, affair with an attractive circular control panel...Add in a few more strengths, such as the nine-second power-down time, the six-month lamp warranty (the minimum we'd expect), and an operating noise level that's audible but not overly so, and you have a fine all-round business projector..." read more »

"The HD65 and the HD71 bring accessibility to high-definition, big-screen video content...The Optoma HD65 and HD71 combine amazing picture quality with extensive connectivity options for optimum performance...The Optoma HD65 is the company’s 720p home theater projector that is priced at a remarkable starting point of $999...With a variety of connectivity options, including HDMI 1.3, the Optoma HD65 reproduces the realism that high-definition offers...The Optoma HD65 home theater projector will have an estimated street price of $999 and is currently available..." read more »

"On a short animated clip, we found this could be annoying, but on ordinary video, it wasn’t too bad ­ and we could even watch with the lights on...We wouldn’t recommend this for business presentations, however...We tried the Pico with high-quality composite video from a Laserdisc and the results were pretty good ­ not a home cinema experience, but adequate..." read more »

"Bright, Cheap Kinda Noisy We bought this to replace an Infocus Lp640 in a medium-sized (30 ft long) conference room...The image isn't super uniform (flat) but for our purposes it works ok...It definitely has the best feature set for the price..." read more »

"the award-winning manufacturer of digital projection and display devices, has introduced the all-new TX1080 Multimedia Projector...With its superior brightness, native HD resolution, full complement of connectivity options, and the ability to control the projector directly via a network connection, the TX1080 provides best-in-class performance for the most highly detailed presentations, video conferencing and even home theater use...The TX1080 is a true crossover product without compromise, offering the same performance as projectors costing twice as much," said Jon Grodem, Optoma's director of marketing and product...It fulfills the most demanding requirement of business and corporate users, so much so, we would not hesitate to recommend the TX1080 for home theater installations as well...The TX1080 also offers corporate and commercial users complete network management capability, and the projector can be operated directly through the control panel which is opened in an internet browser on a network connected PC..." read more »

"Overall, I like the Optoma EW1610...Size and weight are especially attractive for travel...Secondly, the rubber cup that covers the lens does not fit securely enough and I anticipate it will be popping off in transit..." read more »

"• Wide aspect ratio • Full-featured remote control • High contrast ratio • Very light weight...• Noticeable fan noise • Confusing remote control buttons/menu...Now, finally, widescreen projectors are catching up, and the Optoma EP1691 is a very good complement for laptops with 16:9 displays...The EP1691 also includes a full-featured remote control with laser pointer and mouse controls...In our lab tests the EP1691 beamed out sharp, bright, super-wide..." read more »

"The ES522 is a high performance projector built for long lasting reliability with rich colours and crisp, clear images...Easy to use with most of your home entertainment and gaming devices..." read more »