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LG BX327 Review | 84 Data compared

Avg. price:~£670Native panel resolution:1024x768ANSI lumens:3200Throw ratio:1.94-2.27:1Lamp life:3000 hours

LG BX327 Review: Compare 84 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Projectors category and whether it is worth buying.

LG BX327
5.8/10

Overall score

Score
5.8/ 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
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Score distribution
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â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components

90%

5.6

Technical score

10%

7.3

User score

â–¼Worse than 85% of projectors
6.1

Value for money

Value for money
6.1/ 10
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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
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components

70%

5.8

Overall score

30%

7.0

Price

â–¼Worse than 68%
5.6

Technical score

Technical score
5.6/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components

42%

6.1

Image Quality

22%

4.9

Projection & Lens

12%

5.1

HDMI & Gaming

10%

6.8

Audio & Features

8%

5.3

Connectivity

6%

4.1

Design & Power

â–¼Worse than 87%
7.3

User score

User score
7.3/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components

70%

8.1

User ratings

30%

5.4

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–¼Worse than 85%
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Technical Specifications of projector LG BX327

Technical score
Technical score
5.6/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 87% of models
Score components:

42%

6.1

Image Quality

22%

4.9

Projection & Lens

12%

5.1

HDMI & Gaming

10%

6.8

Audio & Features

8%

5.3

Connectivity

6%

4.1

Design & Power

5.6
User score
User score
7.3/ 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
â–¼ Worse than 85% of models
Score components

70%

8.1

User ratings

30%

5.4

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
7.3
Popularity
Popularity
5.4/ 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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â–² Better than 53% of models
Popularity:
LG BX327 has a popularity score of 5.4 points, which is higher than 53.4% of projectors.
5.4
Value for money
Value for money
6.1/ 10
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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
â–¼ Worse than 68% of models
Score components:

70%

5.8

Overall score

30%

7.0

Price

6.1
ANSI lumens
3,200
Market range: <250 – >4k
This projector reaches 3,200 ANSI lumens, brighter than 73.9% of projectors and equal to 3.2% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
2,300:1
This projector has a contrast ratio of 2300:1, lower than 70.2% of projectors and equal to 0.2% of projectors.
Native panel resolution
1024x768
This projector uses a native resolution of 1024x768, lower than 88.3% of projectors and equal to 5.5% of projectors.
Output Resolution
1024x768
This projector supports output resolution up to 1024x768, lower than 89.2% of projectors and equal to 5.5% of projectors.
Projection technology
DLP
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Throw ratio
1.94-2.27:1
Min throw distance
1 m
Market range: <0.5 m – >2 m
This projector needs a minimum throw distance of 1 m, shorter than 51.4% of projectors and equal to 7.4% 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
1.17
Market range: <1.1 – >2.1
This projector offers a zoom ratio of 1.17, narrower than 85.4% of projectors.
Motorized zoom
no
This projector does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
38 ms
Market range: <8 ms – >68 ms
This projector has input lag of 38 ms, higher than 66.2% of projectors and equal to 0.2% of projectors.
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
no
This projector does not support ALLM. 17.2% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
no
This projector does not support VRR. 1.6% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
1.4
This projector supports HDMI 1.4, older than 54.8% of projectors and equal to 34% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
10.2 Gbps
Market range: <10 Gbps – >50 Gbps
This projector supports HDMI bandwidth up to 10.2 Gbps, lower than 52.5% of projectors and equal to 45.2% of projectors.
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N. of HDMI ports
?
Wi-Fi connectivity
no
This projector does not support Wi-Fi. 52.9% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
no
This projector does not support Bluetooth. 50.5% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
N/A
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Smart TV features
no
This projector does not have smart TV features. 43.8% of projectors have smart TV features.
Operating system
none
Android OS
no
This projector does not run Android OS. 18.8% of projectors run Android OS.
Dedicated smartphone app
no
This projector does not come with a dedicated smartphone app. 35.2% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Remote control
yes
This projector includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
lamp
This projector uses lamp light source technology, less advanced than 67.1% of projectors and equal to 33% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
no
This projector does not use a laser light source. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
Lamp life
3,000 hours
Market range: <5k hours – >30k hours
This projector offers lamp life of 3,000 hours, longer than 91% of projectors and equal to 4.5% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
?
Operating power consumption
298 W
Market range: <50 W – >400 W
This projector uses 298 W of power, more than 67.2% of projectors and equal to 0.1% of projectors.
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LG BX327 vs the average projector

246810TotalImage QualityProjection & LensHDMI & GamingConnectivityAudio & FeaturesDesign & Power
  • 45.5% brighter image
    This projector has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,200 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    3,200 vs 2,200
  • 10 degrees greater vertical keystone correction
    This projector offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (40 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of vertical keystone correction.
    40 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Built-in stereo speakers
    This projector has stereo speakers, while the average projector does not. 48.9% of projectors have stereo speakers.
  • 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
  • 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
  • 0.08 inch larger DMD chip
    This projector has a higher DMD chip size than the average projector (0.6 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.
    0.55 inch vs 0.47 inch
  • Includes VGA
    This projector includes VGA input, while the average projector does not. 45.3% of projectors include VGA input.
  • 45.5% brighter image
    This projector has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (3,200 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    3,200 vs 2,200
  • 0.08 inch larger DMD chip
    This projector has a higher DMD chip size than the average projector (0.6 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.
    0.55 inch vs 0.47 inch
  • 10 degrees greater vertical keystone correction
    This projector offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (40 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of vertical keystone correction.
    40 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • 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
  • Includes VGA
    This projector includes VGA input, while the average projector does not. 45.3% of projectors include VGA input.
  • Built-in stereo speakers
    This projector has stereo speakers, while the average projector does not. 48.9% of projectors have stereo speakers.
  • 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
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • Basic light source
    This projector has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    lamp vs laser
  • No HDR10 support
    This projector does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 56.5% of projectors support HDR10.
  • Lower output resolution
    This projector supports a lower output resolution than the average projector (1024x768 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    1024x768 vs 1920x1080
  • Low native resolution
    This projector has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (1024x768 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.
    1024x768 vs 1920x1080
  • 2 bit lower color depth
    This projector has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
    8 bit vs 10 bit
  • 43.3% lower HDMI bandwidth
    This projector has a lower HDMI bandwidth than the average projector (10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps). The average projector has 18 Gbps of HDMI bandwidth.
    10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps
  • No Wi-Fi support
    This projector does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.9% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • 9.5% lower user score
    User score
    7.3/ 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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    LG BX327
    the average projector
    LG BX327 has a lower user score than the average projector (7.31 vs 8.000).
    7.31 vs 8
  • 6.1% worse value for money
    LG BX327 has a lower value-for-money score than the average projector (6.13 vs 6.5).
    6.13 vs 6.51
  • No HDR10 support
    This projector does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 56.5% of projectors support HDR10.
  • Lower output resolution
    This projector supports a lower output resolution than the average projector (1024x768 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    1024x768 vs 1920x1080
  • Low native resolution
    This projector has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (1024x768 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.
    1024x768 vs 1920x1080
  • 2 bit lower color depth
    This projector has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
    8 bit vs 10 bit
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This projector has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (2300:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    2,300:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 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
  • 0.13 2x narrower zoom range
    This projector has a lower zoom ratio than the average projector (1.2 vs 1.3). The average projector has 1.3 of zoom ratio.
    1.17 vs 1.3
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 43.3% lower HDMI bandwidth
    This projector has a lower HDMI bandwidth than the average projector (10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps). The average projector has 18 Gbps of HDMI bandwidth.
    10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps
  • Older HDMI version
    This projector has Old HDMI standard than the average projector (1.4 vs 2). The average projector supports HDMI 2.0.
    1.4 vs 2.0
  • 11 ms higher input lag
    This projector has a higher input lag than the average projector (38 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    38 ms vs 27 ms
  • No Wi-Fi support
    This projector does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.9% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • No Bluetooth support
    This projector does not support Bluetooth, while the average projector does. 50.5% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • Basic light source
    This projector has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    lamp vs laser
  • 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
  • 17,000 hours shorter lamp life
    This projector has a lower lamp life than the average projector (3,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    3,000 hours vs 20,000 hours
  • 4 dB louder eco mode
    This projector has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (32 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
    32 dB vs 28 dB
  • 11 older model
    This projector was released earlier than the average projector (2010 vs 2021). The average projector was released in 2021.
    September 2010
    2010 vs 2021
  • 63 W higher power use
    This projector uses more power than the average projector (298 W vs 235 W). The average projector uses 235 W of power.
    298 W vs 235 W
  • 0.5 W higher standby power
    This projector uses more standby power than the average projector (1 W vs 0.5 W). The average projector uses 0.5 W of standby power.
    1 W vs 0.5 W

Video reviews

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

7.0
TeknoSeyir
≈ estimated
17/06/2012
Hands-on review · picture, 3D, network and remote tests
Verdict
LG BX327 is an affordable 3D projector for demos or budget 3D use, but its low 1024x768 resolution limits it.

Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

M
memeburn.com
14/01/2013
Summary of the review
LG BX327 projector review: the TV killer - Memeburn
iol.co.za
20/01/2013
Hands-on review · Entry-level projector
Verdict
The LG BX327 is an entry-level projector that suits boardroom slideshows and home cinema, but its 1024×768 resolution makes games look pixelated.

Third-party reviews

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

What customers like about LG BX327

  • High brightness (3,200 ANSI lumens) suitable for moderately lit rooms
  • Rare manual horizontal and vertical lens shift for easy placement
  • Affordable entry-level price point compared to high-end models
  • Robust build quality and reliable color accuracy out of the box
  • Relatively long lamp life of up to 5,000 hours in Eco mode
  • Competitive input lag (38 ms) for casual gaming

What customers don't like about LG BX327

  • Native XGA resolution (1024x768) is low for modern high-definition content
  • Discontinued status makes finding official replacement lamps difficult
  • Internal 5W mono speakers provide subpar audio quality for movies
  • Noisy operation when not in Eco mode due to significant heat venting
  • Lacks modern smart features like built-in streaming apps or Wi-Fi
  • 3D functionality requires additional adapters and specific shutter glasses

Verdict

The LG BX327 is a 3D-ready DLP conference room projector featuring a native XGA resolution (1024 x 768) and a powerful brightness of 3,200 ANSI lumens, making it suitable for environments with moderate ambient light. Its main characteristics include a 2300:1 contrast ratio, a lamp life of up to 5,000 hours in Eco mode, and an integrated media player for direct file playback via USB. Key pros involve its high brightness for clear presentations, 3D capability via HDMI without a specialized graphics card, and built-in 10W stereo speakers (5W x 2). However, significant cons include its outdated XGA resolution which may appear pixelated for modern high-definition gaming or cinematic content, and the fact that it is a discontinued model, making replacement lamps difficult to source.

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