With the Leica Cine Play 1, Leica Smart Projection GmbH has now expanded its portfolio of premium home cinema projectors with a versatile mini-projector in a compact, timeless design. The Leica Cine Play 1 combines state-of-the-art laser technology with outstanding Leica premium imaging quality in 4K resolution at up to 300-inch screen sizes. Its smart functions, innovative solutions and user-friendly handling guarantee a premium home cinema experience that is always ready to delight viewers at any time, while bringing maximum flexibility to home and outdoor entertainment.

The Leica Cine Play 1 features innovative triple RGB laser technology with a service life of over 25,000 hours that enables the projection of a particularly bright image with breathtaking color rendition, with full support for Dolby Vision, HDR10, HDR10+ & HLG. With a brightness of up to 3000 ANSI lumens, it also enables clear and high contrast movie projection in brightly lit environments. Its high-performance Leica Summicron zoom lens is manufactured in compliance with high Leica quality standards and guarantees consistently high imaging performance in 4K resolution throughout its zoom range with screen sizes of 65 to 300 inches. The premium image quality is supported by Leica's own image processing technology (Leica Image Optimization - LIO), which employs special image optimization algorithms to ensure particularly natural color rendition, finely nuanced color gradation and an outstanding contrast ratio. The powerful, 2 x 10 Watt speakers enhance the visual experience with rich bass tones and crystal-clear sound. Its integrated DTS Virtual:X audio-signal processing technology is the ideal basis for the configuration of a true 3D surround- sound system.

BenQ, the global leader in DLP 4K projectors, proudly announces the launch of the W2720i, a cutting-edge AI-powered home cinema projector. This innovative projector is designed to transform modern living spaces into theatre-like settings with unparalleled ease and sophistication, offering first-time home theatre projector buyers an unmatched viewing experience.

Effortless Setup and Automatic Optimisation with AI Cinema Mode
The W2720i's revolutionary AI Cinema Mode is engineered to provide a seamless setup and superior picture quality, making it ideal for newcomers to home theatre projectors. With features like real-time ambient brightness adjustment and content-specific enhancements, the W2720i adapts to varying light conditions, providing a tailored experience for every user. This smart technology ensures that users can enjoy director-level movies without extensive colour calibration knowledge.

Just in time for the holiday shopping season, VANKYO, a leader in affordable projection technology, is set to revolutionize home entertainment with the release of the VANKYO Performance V700G projector. Launching on October 22nd, 2024, the V700G marks a milestone as the first Google TV projector designed by VANKYO to be sold in brick-and-mortar retail stores across the U.S.

As the holiday season approaches and families look for ways to enhance their home entertainment, the VANKYO Performance V700G provides an all-in-one solution with superior picture quality and immersive audio. It is honored to be listed as the first smart projector brand as part of the Google TV ecosystem expansion. Alongside Hisense and TCL, VANKYO contributes to enhancing the entertainment experience for 270 million monthly active users of Google TV. With no need for external streaming devices, users can enjoy a seamless and simplified viewing experience right out of the box. It offers an ideal solution for creating a premium home theater experience, whether it's for cozy movie nights, streaming holiday classics, or showcasing slideshows of family memories.

Formovie, a leading innovator in laser TV and smart projector technologies, announces the upcoming release of their latest flagship product, the Formovie Theater Premium, set to launch on October 28, 2024 at 00:00 a.m. PDT / 3:00 p.m. CST / 9:00 a.m. CEST.

This groundbreaking 4K ultra-short-throw (UST) projector features enhanced ALPD RGB+ 4.0 triple-color laser technology, upgraded Dolby Vision for exceptional visuals and second generation Bowers & Wilkins acoustics for immersive sound. Its ultra-short throw ratio allows for a large screen in limited space, and integrated Google TV offers easy access to your favorite content, redefining your home cinema experience.

BenQ today premiered the GP520, a groundbreaking 4K all-in-one home entertainment projector designed specifically for modern open-plan living spaces. Perfect for young families who value quality time together, the GP520 delivers the onboard cinema experience of Netflix and Google TV with premium 2600 ANSI-lumen HDR picture quality and ambient adaptive technology, coupled with smart auto setup for stunning viewing quality, regardless of the wall color, lighting conditions, or room layout.

"Families often struggle to achieve high-quality projection in open living spaces," said Peter Huang, President of BenQ Corporation. "The GP520 addresses three critical issues: color distortion from ambient light, optimization to different wall colors, and auto-setup without constant adjustment when the projector is moved into different corners. With the GP520, families can enjoy flawless 4K visuals no matter where or how it is set up."

JMGO, a pioneer in smart projector technology, proudly announces the launch of PicoFlix, the latest battery-powered portable projector. It signifies a major milestone for JMGO in the portable projector industry.

True Portability: Compact Size, Iconic Gimbal Design, and Extended Unplugged Use
PicoFlix features a durable aluminium alloy body in a deep black finish, weighing just 1.3 kg and measuring 24 cm in length and 8 cm in diameter, ensuring strength without sacrificing portability.

ViewSonic Corp., a global leader in visual solutions, unveils two new projectors - the X1-4K Pro and X2-4K Pro. Designed to elevate the console gaming experience, these projectors deliver images with QHD (1440p) resolution at a lightning-fast 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring ultra-smooth gameplay and detailed visuals on a screen larger than 100 inches. Complementing the native 4K UHD visual performance, built-in Harman Kardon speakers provide cinema-quality sound, while the integrated Google TV provides seamless access to a broad spectrum of streaming options, creating a truly immersive and all-encompassing home entertainment experience.

"Compared to traditional gaming displays, projectors offer an unmatched immersive experience and greater setup flexibility, so it's no surprise that they're becoming increasingly popular in console gaming," said Dean Tsai, General Manager of Projector & LED Display Business Unit at ViewSonic. "Reflecting this trend, last year we introduced the world's first 'Designed for Xbox' gaming projectors, the X1-4K and X2-4K, which set new industry standards and have consistently received positive feedback from the market. We are now excited to launch their upgrades, the X1-4K Pro and X2-4K Pro. These models not only enhance visuals but also feature a built-in Google TV system, providing a comprehensive solution that caters to a wide range of home entertainment needs."

Committed to providing high-quality entertainment solutions that deliver immersive and shared viewing, Epson today unveiled new Epson EpiqVision Mini models designed to Make Every Event Epic. Featuring an all-new premium, compact and portable design available in a range of modern color options, the new projectors offer a Full HD HDR picture up to 150-inches, along with outstanding audio, built-in streaming capabilities and a simple setup. Whether at home or outside, the new Epson EpiqVision Mini family makes it easier than ever to bring family and friends together and create memories that last a lifetime.

"At Epson, we are consistently pushing technology boundaries, and the new Epson EpiqVision Mini models are no exception," said Kenny Tang, product manager, Epson America, Inc. "In today's always-on culture, these compact projectors pack the latest tech to make it easy for anyone to host an epic home screening, underscoring the power of a big screen to bring people together."

Optoma, the No. 1 4K UHD projection and DLP Laser brand in the Americas, today introduced the UHZ35, a true 4K UHD laser projector for optimal gaming experiences, movies, and home entertainment viewing that joins the company's line of award-winning true 4K projectors and its short throw model, the UHZ35ST. Immerse yourself in cinematic brilliance and gaming excitement with the new Optoma UHZ35 and experience your favorite movies coming to life with breathtaking 4K UHD detail and vibrant colors.

Delivering superior color, 3,500 lumens, and a 500,000:1 contrast ratio, the new projector provides vibrant, true-to-life visuals for watching movies, TV shows, live sports, and gaming and can display up to 100-inch images from less than one foot away (120-inch maximum) from the screen or projection surface for convenient use in any room, no matter the location. This projector is also WiSA SoundSend certified to deliver wireless audio excellence and work seamlessly with other WiSA-certified products, right out of the box. WiSA technologies enable ultra-high-quality audio to be transmitted and received wirelessly, with perfect synchronization and no perceivable latency.

Valerion, an innovator in premium 4K RGB laser projectors, debuted at IFA 2024, unveiling its flagship VisionMaster MAX at the ShowStoppers @ IFA event. From Sep 6-9, Valerion will showcase its VisionMaster series featuring the ProVision Engine. "With the Valerion VisionMaster Max, we have developed a product that takes the home theater experience to a new level. With our advanced technology and outstanding design, we offer a new dimension of film enjoyment accessible to everyone from movie fans to gamers. We are excited to share this innovation with the world and allow everyone to bring cinema quality right home," says Andy Zhao, Founder and CEO of Valerion and AWOL Vision.

The VisionMaster Max aims to revolutionize home entertainment with its ProVision Engine technology. As the first lifestyle RGB laser projector with a professional-grade lens system powered by the AI-SoC MT9618, it offers true cinematic visuals with advanced smart features. Experience 4K brilliance with 3000 ISO lumens, 110% Rec.2020 color gamut, and ultra-high contrast of 15,000:1. The ISF-certified calibration, IMAX Enhanced, Dolby Vision, and HDR10+ ensure perfect image quality, delivering deep blacks and vibrant colors.

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a division of Sharp Electronics Corporation (SEC), today announced the launch of the new Sharp XP-X141Q RB laser projector. The new model is a high-end addition to the Installation PJ category, adding to Sharp's strong lineup of projectors, including the recently announced P series.

Providing 4K UHD images, the X141Q creates maximum detail and color reproduction, bringing content to life with 13,500 lumens for the ultimate viewing experience. The projectors are designed for applications requiring high brightness and are ideal for corporate conference rooms, higher education classrooms, museums, houses of worship, financial institutions, and more.

Sony Electronics Inc. today announced two new native 4K laser home cinema projectors, the BRAVIA Projector 8 and BRAVIA Projector 9. Both are the first projectors to include the XR Processing technology, Sony's cutting-edge BRAVIA TV video processing, enabling powerful picture features made for the movie buffs, sports fans, and avid gamers.

The new projectors are the first to join Sony's comprehensive BRAVIA home cinema line-up, made available alongside the BRAVIA TVs and BRAVIA Theatre home audio products. BRAVIA is designed to enhance the authenticity of cinematic content, delivering impressive picture and sound at home as the filmmakers intended. These new projectors offer exceptional image clarity, color, and contrast as well as professional-grade visual experiences inside the home.

Acer today unveiled two new projectors in its eco-friendly Vero product line; the Acer Vero PD2528ic and the Acer Vero PD2328. Both projectors are designed to equip businesses and consumers with high-performance, energy-efficient technology, making these excellent choices for those looking to reduce their ecological footprint.

Stunning Image and Color Projection with Gen 4 LED Lighting Technology
The latest Gen 4 LED light source enhances the brightness of the new Acer PD2 Series projectors by up to 18.5% compared to the previous generation, allowing for high-light output of up to 3,700 ANSI lumens and making them great options for home cinema or meeting room setups. These deliver excellent color performance with support for 120% of the REC 709 color space and offer 1.5 times wider coverage compared to traditional lamp-based projectors. Plus, their 0.65-inch DMD chip power their high and dynamic contrast ratios of 50,000:1 for vibrant visuals and image quality, even when showing low-light frames.

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, expands its Luminous Superior Series by launching high-brightness laser B2B projectors. With brightness levels reaching up to 8,500 ANSI Lumens, these projectors deliver exceptional visual experiences in large venues such as auditoriums, museums, and reception areas. By adding 6 new advanced models to the DLP technology lineup, ViewSonic offers the most comprehensive projector product line available, designed to meet the diverse needs of professional AV partners.

"ViewSonic has achieved twofold growth in the 5,000 to 5,999 ANSI Lumens segment globally, driven by the launch of new laser projectors. The company has surpassed last year's performance as demand for high-brightness projectors continues to rise," said Dean Tsai, General Manager of Projector & LED Display Business Unit at ViewSonic. "The enhancement of our B2B projectors allows us to offer a broader range of brightness levels, catering to both mainstream and professional needs. This series is designed with a user-centric approach, delivering superior visual quality and performance with higher cost-effectiveness while setting new standards for sustainability in professional visual technology. This not only strengthens ViewSonic's market position but also opens up new opportunities, further reinforcing our leadership in the global projector market."

ViewSonic, a leading global provider of visual solutions, expands its Luminous Superior Series by launching high-brightness laser B2B projectors. With brightness levels reaching up to 8,500 ANSI Lumens, these projectors deliver exceptional visual experiences in large venues such as auditoriums, museums, and reception areas. By adding 6 new advanced models to the DLP technology lineup, ViewSonic offers the most comprehensive projector product line available, designed to meet the diverse needs of professional AV partners.

"ViewSonic has achieved twofold growth in the 5,000 to 5,999 ANSI Lumens segment globally, driven by the launch of new laser projectors. The company has surpassed last year's performance as demand for high-brightness projectors continues to rise," said Dean Tsai, General Manager of Projector & LED Display Business Unit at ViewSonic. "The enhancement of our B2B projectors allows us to offer a broader range of brightness levels, catering to both mainstream and professional needs. This series is designed with a user-centric approach, delivering superior visual quality and performance with higher cost-effectiveness while setting new standards for sustainability in professional visual technology. This not only strengthens ViewSonic's market position but also opens up new opportunities, further reinforcing our leadership in the global projector market."

Samsung Electronics America today announced the launch of its latest innovations in home entertainment, The Premiere 9 and The Premiere 7. These ultra-short throw projectors, designed to deliver an unparalleled viewing experience, transform any living space into a premium home cinema with stunning 4K resolution, immersive audio and other advanced features.

"Research finds the #1 factor buyers search for in a new projector is whether it provides a cinematic experience. That's why we've refreshed our award-winning lineup of The Premiere projectors to make it even easier for you to experience theater-like visuals, right at home" said James Fishler, Senior Vice President of Home Entertainment, Samsung Electronics America. "The Premiere 9 and 7 transform your everyday living space into an immersive viewing hub, delivering incredible picture quality, immersive sound and endless ways to enjoy your favorite content. They truly set the standard for modern home entertainment."

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global visual solutions provider, has announced the launch of the latest M1X and M1S portable projectors. Building on the signature designs of the ViewSonic M1 series, the new M1X and M1S projectors feature a patented 3-in-1 smart stand, enabling 360-degree vertical projection. These projectors also come upgraded with comprehensive horizontal & vertical keystone correction, allowing for side projection and enhanced setup flexibility. With Harman Kardon speakers and a built-in battery, these models ensure continuous entertainment experiences in both indoor and outdoor environments.

"We've observed consumers' evolving lifestyles, with a greater demand for dynamic visual experiences and on-the-go convenience," said Dean Tsai, General Manager of Projector & LED Display Business Unit at ViewSonic. "When we launched the first-generation M1 in 2019, we've consistently received positive feedback from the market. Now, as part of our commitment to innovation and user focus, we're excited to launch the new M1X and M1S projectors. Designed with user convenience in mind, these new models enhance setup possibilities with upgraded features, delivering a more versatile audiovisual experience for entertainment anywhere."

Hisense announced its Laser Cinema PX3-PRO is certified as 'Designed for Xbox Limited Series', which is the world's first Designed for Xbox ultra short throw projector, ensuring the very best Xbox gaming experience possible.

Ensuring premium experiences with seamless compatibility, plug-and-play convenience and customized features specifically tailored for Xbox gameplay, 'Designed for Xbox Limited Series' certification of the PX3-PRO guarantees gamers an unparalleled gaming experience in an eye-friendly, true-to-life color and immersive gaming environment.

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), today announced the launch of its new Sharp M Series projectors - the XP-M421W-W and XP-M401H-W. The new M Series projectors are the second Sharp branded projectors developed since the company's joint venture with NEC. The Sharp M Series projectors provide customers with an easy-to-use, lamp-free compact laser projector requiring minimal maintenance. The essential features of the M Series projectors offer a budget-conscious projector replacement for classrooms, meeting spaces and more.

Maintenance Free
Sharp's all new M Series projectors offer an entry solution designed to provide reliable long-term operation at a low total cost of ownership. The projectors are equipped with a reliable laser light source, eliminating the need for recurring lamp replacements, as well as Texas Instruments DLP technology that is designed to be filter free. With no lamp and no filter, the M Series projectors provide users with years of worry-free operation.

ViewSonic Corp., a leading global provider of visual solutions, proudly announces the launch of the LX700-4K RGB. This innovative projector sets a new standard in visual performance for home entertainment. As the world's first ceiling-mounted home projector with RGB laser technology, the LX700-4K RGB achieves 100% coverage of the BT.2020 color gamut—one of the most advanced color standards available today. This enables the projector to deliver a stunning range of vibrant, lifelike colors that significantly enhance the immersive viewing experience. Combined with true 4K UHD resolution and support for HDR and HLG, it provides theater-quality visuals and represents a versatile, future-proof investment for consumers.

"ViewSonic aims to be at the forefront of redefining home entertainment, continually surpassing expectations and setting new standards in the industry. Understanding the growing demand for immersive, cinema-quality viewing experiences at home, we are committed to delivering cutting-edge solutions that enhance everyday living," said Dean Tsai, General Manager of Projector & LED Display Business Unit at ViewSonic. "The LX700-4K RGB showcases our dedication to innovation and meeting consumer needs for superior home entertainment. By offering exceptional image quality and seamless integration into any home setting, ViewSonic continues to push the boundaries of home theater technology, ensuring our products provide outstanding and long-term value for home cinema enthusiasts."

The new Dangbei Atom Google TV mini laser projector is barely the size of a paperback book, and weighs as much as a laptop, but lets you enjoy rich content on a screen as large as 180-inch, anywhere you want. Its companion 360° Gimbal lets you project from practically any surface or roof-mount, with the Gimbal and the projector's automatic keystone correction working their magic.

The Dangbei Atom is only 1.87 inches (4.75 cm) thick, weighing just 2.82 lbs (1.28 kg). The projector uses an ALPD laser technology, and a brilliant 1,200 ANSI Lumens of brightness. The projector offers Full HD (1920 x 1080 pixels) resolution, along with support for HDR10. Its various smart optics features include autofocus, keystone correction, screen fit, and obstacle avoidance. It packs Google TV, which puts practically every streaming content service in your hands. Priced regularly at $899, the Dangbei Atom can be yours for $699 as part of a special promotion. What's more, the Gimbal can be had at a discount. The $699 promotion price includes a pair of 3D glasses worth $40!

Customers can save $200 on Dangbei Atom, now available for $699 This offer includes a pair of 3D glasses (worth $40)—first come, first served.

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Yaber, a pioneer of entertainment projectors, announces the global launch of the Projector T2/T2 Plus. This innovative, battery-powered portable projector features native 1080p resolution and superior audio quality, achieved through a close partnership with JBL. With built-in batteries, the T2 Series are perfect for movie marathons, camping trips, and outdoor gatherings.

The T2/T2 Plus projector series features 450 ANSI Lumens of brightness and native 1080p resolution, delivering clear and detailed images. Intelligent auto-correction technologies ensure seamless operation without manual adjustments. Moreover, equipped with dual JBL speakers and Dolby Audio support, the T2/T2 Plus projectors provide a balanced and immersive sound experience.

Optoma, the No. 1 4K UHD projection and DLP Laser brand in Americas, introduced at InfoComm 2024 two new fixed lens, 4K UHD laser projectors designed to bring high brightness, dependability, and cutting-edge image technology to the professional installation market. The Optoma ZK810T and ZK810TST, short throw option, projectors deliver in spades on brightness and accurate color reproduction, along with installation flexibility and lifetime reliability, bringing to life stunning imagery and captivating content. The ZK810TST has been awarded the InfoComm 2024 Best of Show Award by ProjectorCentral.

Building on the success of the ZU920T and ZU920TST series and continuing to bring innovative solutions to the professional installation market, Optoma's award-winning ZK810TST is a first-of-its-kind and the only 4K UHD fixed lens short throw projector over 7,500 lumens on the market, saving space without sacrificing function. With true 4K resolution, the ZK810 series brings a new level of brightness and color accuracy to professional installations, delivering more immersive and lifelike viewing experiences that engage audiences.

Sharp Imaging and Information Company of America (SIICA), a global leader in the projector and display markets, today announced the launch of the new Sharp P Series projectors - the XP-P601Q and XP-P721Q. The new P Series projectors are the first Sharp projectors developed leveraging more than 35 years of projector experience from NEC. The Sharp P Series projectors provide viewers with a stunning 4K ultra high-definition (UHD) image that is bright enough for commercial use across a number of industries and signage applications, including in corporate conference rooms, museums, and higher education classrooms.

The new Sharp P Series projectors create a picture that will leave a lasting impression, with the 6,000-lumen P601Q model and the 7,200-lumen P721Q model delivering incredibly sharp and crisp quality even in well-lit settings. This makes the Sharp P Series projectors ideal for corporate settings and higher education classrooms, as well as fast-growing, emerging markets such as museums and golf simulators, which have seen expansive growth in both consumer and commercial markets.

BenQ, the global No. 1 DLP 4K projector brand, announced today its newest 4K casual gaming projectors, the TK710 and TK710STi. Enhanced with 3200 ANSI lumens with high brightness and contrast, 95% Rec.709 and HDR compatibility, both projectors are easy to install and thrive in both light and dark rooms for enjoying movies and gaming. With low input lag and specialized HDR game modes, the projectors provide stunning imagery and fast-paced gaming for immersion into any entertainment.

An update to their predecessors which utilized a traditional lamp light source, the new projectors are equipped with 4K UHD laser-enhanced 3200 ANSI lumens, and each laser offers 20,000 hours of light source life. For a truly immersive gaming experience, the TK710 and TK710STi each have a low input lag of 16.7 ms (4K@60 Hz) and 4.2 ms (1080p@240 Hz), making both models ideal for gaming on the big screen.