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Hisense PT1 Review | 84 Data compared

Avg. price:~£2,110Native panel resolution:1920x1080ANSI lumens:2500Throw ratio:0.2:1Lamp life:25000 hours

Hisense PT1 Review: Compare 84 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Projectors category and whether it is worth buying.

Hisense PT1
8.0/10

Overall score

Score
8.0/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the projector's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best projectors on the market.
Score distribution
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★ Better than 93% of models
Score components

90%

7.9

Technical score

10%

8.7

User score

★Better than 93% of projectors
5.9

Value for money

Value for money
5.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

1.0

Price

▼Worse than 73%
7.9

Technical score

Technical score
7.9/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Projectors category across these key areas: Image Quality, Projection & Lens, HDMI & Gaming, Connectivity, Audio & Features, Design & Power.
When it matters
When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 92% of models
Score components

42%

8.5

Image Quality

22%

5.0

Projection & Lens

12%

8.4

HDMI & Gaming

10%

10

Audio & Features

8%

9.8

Connectivity

6%

7.2

Design & Power

★Better than 92%
8.7

User score

User score
8.7/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 84% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

8.8

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
▲Better than 84%
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Technical Specifications of projector Hisense PT1

Technical score
Technical score
7.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Projectors category across these key areas: Image Quality, Projection & Lens, HDMI & Gaming, Connectivity, Audio & Features, Design & Power.
When it matters
When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
★ Better than 92% of models
Score components:

42%

8.5

Image Quality

22%

5.0

Projection & Lens

12%

8.4

HDMI & Gaming

10%

10

Audio & Features

8%

9.8

Connectivity

6%

7.2

Design & Power

7.9
User score
User score
8.7/ 10
✕
What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 84% of models
Score components

70%

8.7

User ratings

30%

8.8

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
8.7
Popularity
Popularity
8.8/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
▲ Better than 80% of models
Popularity:
Hisense PT1 has a popularity score of 8.8 points, which is higher than 79.7% of projectors.
8.8
Value for money
Value for money
5.9/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
▼
<55-66-77-88-99-10
▼ Worse than 73% of models
Score components:

70%

8.0

Overall score

30%

1.0

Price

5.9
ANSI lumens
2,500
Market range: <250 – >4k
This projector reaches 2,500 ANSI lumens, brighter than 53.3% of projectors and equal to 4.1% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
3,000:1
This projector has a contrast ratio of 3000:1, lower than 61.7% of projectors and equal to 5.8% of projectors.
Native panel resolution
1920x1080
This projector uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 26.2% of projectors and equal to 59.7% of projectors.
Uses XPR pixel-shifting for 4K output.
Output Resolution
3840x2160
This projector supports output resolution up to 3840x2160, higher than 69.1% of projectors and equal to 26.1% of projectors.
Projection technology
DLP
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Throw ratio
0.2:1
Min throw distance
2.032 m
Market range: <0.5 m – >2 m
This projector needs a minimum throw distance of 2.032 m, longer than 95.9% of projectors and equal to 0.7% of projectors.
Max projection size
150 inch
Market range: <100 inch – >300 inch
This projector supports projection sizes up to 150 inch, smaller than 67.7% of projectors and equal to 10% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
N/A
Motorized zoom
no
This projector does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
?
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
yes
This projector supports ALLM. 82.9% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
no
This projector does not support VRR. 1.6% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
2.1
This projector supports HDMI 2.1, more modern than 82.3% of projectors and equal to 17.7% of projectors.
Different HDMI ports use 2.1 and 2.
Max HDMI bandwidth
48 Gbps
Market range: <10 Gbps – >50 Gbps
This projector supports HDMI bandwidth up to 48 Gbps, higher than 90.1% of projectors and equal to 9.9% of projectors.
Different HDMI ports reach 48 and 18 Gbps.
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N. of HDMI ports
3
Market range: <1 – >6
This projector has 3 HDMI port/s, more than 92.8% of projectors and equal to 6.9% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This projector supports Wi-Fi. 47.2% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
This projector supports Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), more modern than 98.1% of projectors and equal to 1.4% of projectors.
Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This projector supports Bluetooth. 49.6% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
5.3
This projector supports Bluetooth 5.3, more modern than 96.1% of projectors and equal to 1.9% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
yes
This projector has smart TV features. 56.4% of projectors have smart TV features.
VIDAA Smart OS.
Operating system
Google TV
Android OS
no
This projector does not run Android OS. 18.8% of projectors run Android OS.
Dedicated smartphone app
yes
This projector comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 64.9% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
ConnectLife app.
Remote control
yes
This projector includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
Bluetooth voice remote included.
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Light source type
laser
This projector uses laser light source technology, more advanced than 74% of projectors and equal to 26% of projectors.
TriChroma RGB triple laser.
Laser Light Source
yes
This projector uses a laser light source. 72% of projectors use a laser light source.
TriChroma RGB triple-laser light source.
Lamp life
25,000 hours
Market range: <5k hours – >30k hours
This projector offers lamp life of 25,000 hours, shorter than 62.1% of projectors and equal to 6.8% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
25,000 hours
Market range: <5k hours – >30k hours
This projector offers eco-mode lamp life of 25,000 hours, shorter than 55.5% of projectors and equal to 6.9% of projectors.
Eco mode rating.
Operating power consumption
200 W
Market range: <50 W – >400 W
This projector uses 200 W of power, less than 53.7% of projectors and equal to 1.1% of projectors.
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Hisense PT1 vs the average projector

246810TotalImage QualityProjection & LensHDMI & GamingConnectivityAudio & FeaturesDesign & Power
  • Wider color gamut
    This projector has a higher color gamut coverage than the average projector (110% BT.2020 % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
    110% BT.2,020 % vs 99% Rec.709 %
  • Higher output resolution
    This projector supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    3840x2160 vs 1920x1080
  • Supports Dolby Vision
    This projector supports Dolby Vision, while the average projector does not. 7.3% of projectors support Dolby Vision.
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    This projector has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 1080p.
    240 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • Supports HDR10+
    This projector supports HDR10+, while the average projector does not. 15.7% of projectors support HDR10+.
  • Supports ALLM
    This projector supports ALLM, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors support ALLM.
  • Supports pixel shifting
    This projector supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
    Via eARC.
  • 8.6% higher user score
    User score
    8.7/ 10
    ✕
    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    the average projector
    Hisense PT1 has a higher user score than the average projector (8.69 vs 8.000).
    8.69 vs 8
  • Wider color gamut
    This projector has a higher color gamut coverage than the average projector (110% BT.2020 % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
    110% BT.2,020 % vs 99% Rec.709 %
  • Higher output resolution
    This projector supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    3840x2160 vs 1920x1080
  • Supports Dolby Vision
    This projector supports Dolby Vision, while the average projector does not. 7.3% of projectors support Dolby Vision.
  • 2.82x higher refresh rate
    This projector has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (240 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 1080p.
    240 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • Supports HDR10+
    This projector supports HDR10+, while the average projector does not. 15.7% of projectors support HDR10+.
  • Supports pixel shifting
    This projector supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
  • Supports HLG
    This projector supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
  • 13.6% brighter image
    This projector has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (2,500 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    2,500 vs 2,200
  • Advanced focus control
    This projector offers Advanced focus control than the average projector (motorized vs manual). The average projector uses manual focus control.
    Remote-controlled electronic focus.
    motorized vs manual
  • Motorized focus
    This projector supports motorized focus, while the average projector does not. 47.2% of projectors support motorized focus.
    Remote-controlled electronic focus.
  • Supports ALLM
    This projector supports ALLM, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors support ALLM.
  • Supports frame interpolation
    This projector supports frame interpolation, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support frame interpolation.
  • Modern HDMI standard
    This projector offers Modern HDMI standard than the average projector (2.1 vs 2). The average projector supports HDMI 2.0.
    Different HDMI ports use 2.1 and 2.
    2.1 vs 2.0
  • 2.67x higher HDMI bandwidth
    This projector has a higher HDMI bandwidth than the average projector (48 Gbps vs 18 Gbps). The average projector has 18 Gbps of HDMI bandwidth.
    Different HDMI ports reach 48 and 18 Gbps.
    48 Gbps vs 18 Gbps
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
    Via eARC.
  • Built-in Chromecast
    This projector supports built-in Chromecast, while the average projector does not. 26% of projectors support built-in Chromecast.
  • Includes S/PDIF output
    This projector has an S/PDIF output, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors have an S/PDIF output.
  • Supports AirPlay
    This projector supports AirPlay, while the average projector does not. 40% of projectors support AirPlay.
    AirPlay 2 supported.
  • Modern Wi-Fi standard
    This projector supports a newer Wi-Fi standard than the average projector (Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) vs Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)). The average projector supports Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).
    Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax) vs Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • 1 more HDMI ports
    This projector has more HDMI ports than the average projector (3 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
    3 vs 2
  • 1 more RJ45 ports
    This projector has more RJ45 ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 RJ45 ports.
    1 vs 0
  • Modern USB standard
    This projector supports a newer USB standard than the average projector (USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs USB 2). The average projector supports USB USB 2.0.
    Also includes USB 2 ports.
    USB 3.2 Gen 1 vs USB 2.0
  • 1 more USB ports
    This projector has more USB ports than the average projector (2 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
    2 vs 1
  • Supports Miracast
    This projector supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • 4.6x stronger audio output
    This projector has a higher audio output power than the average projector (46 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    46 W vs 10 W
  • Built-in smart TV features
    This projector has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
    VIDAA Smart OS.
  • Supports Dolby Atmos
    This projector supports Dolby Atmos, while the average projector does not. 14.9% of projectors support Dolby Atmos.
  • Smartphone app support
    This projector supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.2% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    ConnectLife app.
  • Built-in stereo speakers
    This projector has stereo speakers, while the average projector does not. 48.9% of projectors have stereo speakers.
    two 15W speaker.
  • Supports voice commands
    This projector supports voice commands, while the average projector does not. 36.3% of projectors support voice commands.
    Far-field voice control.
  • 1 more audio input ports
    This projector has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
    1 vs 0
  • Uses laser light source
    This projector uses a laser light source, while the average projector does not. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
    TriChroma RGB triple-laser light source.
  • 5,000 hours longer lamp life
    This projector has a higher lamp life than the average projector (25,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    25,000 hours vs 20,000 hours
  • 1.01 m longer throw distance
    This projector has a higher throw distance than the average projector (2 m vs 1 m). The average projector has 1.025 m of throw distance.
    2.032 m vs 1.025 m
  • 96.5 inch smaller image size
    This projector has a lower projection size than the average projector (150 inch vs 246.5 inch). The average projector has 246.5 inch of projection size.
    150 inch vs 246.5 inch
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 5 dB louder operation
    This projector has a higher audible noise than the average projector (35 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
    35 dB vs 30 dB
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This projector has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (3000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    3,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 7 dB louder eco mode
    This projector has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (35 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
    Eco mode figure.
    35 dB vs 28 dB
  • 2.32x heavier weight
    This projector is heavier than the average projector (7.2 kg vs 3.1 kg). The average projector weighs 3.1 kg.
    7.2 kg vs 3.1 kg
  • No RS-232 control
    This projector does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • 2.74x more expensive
    Hisense PT1 is more expensive than the average projector (£2,110 vs £770).
    £2,110 vs £770
  • 10.9% worse value for money
    Hisense PT1 has a lower value-for-money score than the average projector (5.87 vs 6.5).
    5.87 vs 6.51
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This projector has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (3000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    3,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 1.01 m longer throw distance
    This projector has a higher throw distance than the average projector (2 m vs 1 m). The average projector has 1.025 m of throw distance.
    2.032 m vs 1.025 m
  • 96.5 inch smaller image size
    This projector has a lower projection size than the average projector (150 inch vs 246.5 inch). The average projector has 246.5 inch of projection size.
    150 inch vs 246.5 inch
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • No RS-232 control
    This projector does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • 5 dB louder operation
    This projector has a higher audible noise than the average projector (35 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
    35 dB vs 30 dB
  • 7 dB louder eco mode
    This projector has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (35 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
    Eco mode figure.
    35 dB vs 28 dB
  • 2.32x heavier weight
    This projector is heavier than the average projector (7.2 kg vs 3.1 kg). The average projector weighs 3.1 kg.
    7.2 kg vs 3.1 kg
  • 221 mm wider body
    This projector is wider than the average projector (521 mm vs 300 mm). The average projector has a width of 300 mm.
    521 mm vs 300 mm
  • 137 mm thicker body
    This projector is thicker than the average projector (282 mm vs 145 mm). The average projector has a thickness of 145 mm.
    282 mm vs 145 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
ProjectorCentral
≈ estimated
13/04/2026
Podcast · review discussion · measurements and connections
Verdict
Hisense PT1 offers solid value, especially for movies in a dim room with a reasonably sized screen.
9.0
EBPMAN Tech Reviews
≈ estimated
18/12/2025
Hands-on review · colour, HDR and setup tests
Verdict
Hisense PT1 delivers strong picture quality for a living-room ultra-short-throw projector, though it is not the brightest in its class.
9.0
Eric Welander
≈ estimated
14/12/2025
Hands-on review · smart home, Apple integration and setup
Verdict
Hisense PT1 is a very good option, especially for Apple Home users, though its remote and app glitches need work.
9.0
Shane Lee
≈ estimated
25/11/2025
Hands-on review · picture, sound and 3D tests
Verdict
Hisense PT1 is a solid ultra-short-throw projector that offers good value for the money.
9.0
GLITCHED
≈ estimated
16/10/2025
Hands-on review · picture, gaming, speakers and setup
Verdict
Hisense PT1 is probably the brand's best yet, though gaming brightness and speakers fall short.
9.5
Raymond Strazdas
≈ estimated
01/12/2025
Hands-on review · weeks of movies and gaming
Verdict
Hisense PT1 is a huge upgrade in every category and well worth buying, especially for gaming.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

rtings.com
21/01/2026
Lab test · Home cinema projector
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 has strong dark-scene contrast and low gaming lag at 120Hz and 240Hz, but its picture looks blue-tinted until calibrated.
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en.heimkinowelten.de
20/06/2025
Summary of the review
Hisense PT1 Review & Presentation - HEIMKINOWELTEN.DE
projectorcentral.com
30/03/2026
Lab test · Entry-level projector
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is an entry-level projector for dark rooms, with a rich picture up to 120 inches and Google TV, but it struggles in lit rooms.
netzwelt.de
16/02/2026
Lab test · Laser TV
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is a bright laser TV that sets up like a normal television, but needs a special screen and its fan is audible.
av-magazin.de
25/09/2025
Hands-on test · Laser TV
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is a quick-starting laser TV that focuses from 80 to 150 inches and suits living rooms, with fast start-up and smart apps.
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avitect.de
01/07/2025
Summary of the review
Hisense PX1-Pro Review – TriChroma Laser TV Comparison
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heimkinoraum.de
08/07/2025
Summary of the review
Hisense PT1 Review - Is this the best Laser TV from Hisense?
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audiovision.de
14/11/2025
Lab test · 3D laser TV
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is a sharp laser TV with accurate Filmmaker-mode colours, strong HDR and smooth 3D, but once calibrated it manages only 1,550 lumens.
mondoprojos.fr
28/06/2025
Hands-on test · Triple-laser ultra-short-throw
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is a triple-laser ultra-short-throw projector with deep contrast and accurate calibrated color, but its real brightness falls well short of the claimed figure.
frandroid.com
20/11/2025
Lab test · Laser projector
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 has a smooth, detailed picture and good gaming, but its default colours are oversaturated and inaccurate until calibrated.
lesnumeriques.com
17/12/2025
Lab test · Tri-laser projector
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is an ultra-short-throw projector with strong contrast and very low input lag, but its colours need tuning, especially in HDR.
fr.heimkinowelten.de
31/08/2025
Feature review · Laser TV
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 is a colour-rich laser TV for dim rooms and gaming, but the brighter PX3-Pro delivers punchier HDR highlights.
F
fr.heimkinowelten.de
28/07/2025
Summary of the review
Hisense PT1 Ultimate Edition: How to Visibly Improve the Picture
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rotek.fr
08/10/2026
Hands-on test · Laser projector
Verdict
The Hisense PT1 gives a huge, bright, high-contrast picture with clear built-in sound, but its automatic keystone correction is hit and miss.
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it.heimkinowelten.de
20/06/2025
Summary of the review
Hisense PT1 Review and Overview
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Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: October 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Hisense PT1

  • Excellent native contrast (measured up to 3,500:1), providing great depth and separation in movies.
  • Wide color gamut with TriChroma triple-laser technology, delivering rich and vivid colors.
  • Fast and easy setup with hands-off automatic geometric calibration.
  • Impressive built-in audio quality (46W system) that often outperforms standard TV speakers.
  • Strong gaming features including low input lag and support for high refresh rates up to 240Hz.
  • Quiet fan operation that is unobtrusive during normal viewing.
  • Extensive smart features and connectivity, including Google TV, AirPlay 2, and dual HDMI 2.1 ports.

What customers don't like about Hisense PT1

  • Poor out-of-the-box color accuracy; whites and skin tones often appear 'off' without calibration.
  • Limited peak brightness (2,500 lumens) makes it difficult to use in rooms with significant ambient light.
  • Near-black scenes can appear 'raised' or less detailed compared to its mid-bright performance.
  • Input lag is noticeably higher when limited to 60Hz gaming.
  • Occasional visible 'rainbow effect' (RBE) and laser speckle inherent to the technology.
  • Geometric 'kerneling' or auto-alignment options can sometimes be finicky to perfect.

Verdict

The Hisense PT1 is a 4K Ultra Short Throw (UST) smart laser projector featuring the TriChroma LPU Digital Laser Engine, which covers 110% of the BT.2020 color space and delivers a peak brightness of 2,500 ANSI lumens. Designed for versatility, it can project images from 80 to 150 inches with a ultra-short 0.20 throw ratio and supports premium formats including Dolby Vision, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced, and 3D content. Main pros include its exceptional color accuracy, high 3,000:1 native contrast for deep blacks, and a comprehensive smart interface (Google TV or VIDAA U7.6) paired with a powerful 46W Dolby Atmos audio system. However, cons include subpar out-of-the-box color calibration that requires manual adjustment, limited brightness for high-impact viewing in very bright rooms, and visible laser speckle or rainbow effects for sensitive viewers.

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