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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£990
  • Avg. price in US: ~$1,030
  • ANSI lumens: 4500
  • Native panel resolution: 1920x1080
  • Throw ratio: 1.12-1.47:1

Optoma HD39HDR review. Compare 85 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among projectors and if it is worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

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 components:

90.0%

6.3

Technical Score

10.0%

9.0

User score

Good
6.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.9

Image Quality

22.0%

5.4

Projection & Lens

12.0%

6.0

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

4.4

Audio & Features

8.0%

3.4

Connectivity

6.0%

5.1

Design & Power

Good
9.0

User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.3
(464)
amazon
4.2
(66)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

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  • 9.2
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    Input lag

    25.0%

    10

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    8.6

    Output Resolution

    10.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    10.0%

    5.0

    Audio output power

  • 5.0
    Portable

    Score components:

    35.0%

    8.5

    Weight

    20.0%

    ?

    Has A Built-In Speaker

    15.0%

    1.0

    Bluetooth connectivity

    15.0%

    1.0

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    15.0%

    1.0

    Smart TV features

  • 7.6
    Home theatre

    Score components:

    30.0%

    8.6

    Output Resolution

    25.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    20.0%

    1.0

    Dolby Vision support

    15.0%

    10

    ANSI lumens

    10.0%

    8.6

    Audible noise

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Verdict

The Optoma HD39HDR is a high-brightness 1080p DLP projector designed for home entertainment and gaming, featuring a powerful 4,500-lumen output and a 50,000:1 contrast ratio that allows for clear 'lights-on' viewing. Its standout features include 4K UHD and HDR10 input support, a 120Hz refresh rate with an impressive 8.4ms response time in Enhanced Gaming Mode, and a long lamp life reaching up to 15,000 hours in Eco+ mode. While it excels in brightness and low-latency performance, notable drawbacks include a 10W built-in speaker that lacks depth, the potential for 'rainbow effect' artifacts common in single-chip DLP models, and limited black levels in dark room environments.

Technical Specifications of Optoma HD39HDR

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.9

Image Quality

22.0%

5.4

Projection & Lens

12.0%

6.0

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

4.4

Audio & Features

8.0%

3.4

Connectivity

6.0%

5.1

Design & Power

6.3
Optoma HD39HDR has a technical score of 6.27 points, which is higher than 62.7% of projectors.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

8.6

User reviews

30.0%

10

Popularity

User score:
United Kingdom
amazon
4.3
(464)
amazon
4.2
(66)

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

9.0
Optoma HD39HDR has a user score of 9 points, which is higher than 91.5% of projectors.
Popularity
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.
10
Optoma HD39HDR has a popularity of 10 points, which is higher than 83.9% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

6.5

Overall score

40.0%

5.3

Price

6.2
Optoma HD39HDR has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.2 points, which is higher than 51.9% of products in this category.
ANSI lumens
What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

Importance: HIGH

4,500
Optoma HD39HDR reaches 4500 ANSI lumens, brighter than 91.9% of projectors and equal to 0.8% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

Importance: HIGH

50,000:1
Optoma HD39HDR has a contrast ratio of 50000:1, higher than 67.4% of projectors and equal to 2.4% of projectors.
Dynamic contrast ratio.
Native panel resolution
What it is: Native resolution of the display panel or imaging device.
When it matters: When picture sharpness matters enough that you want to know the projector's true native imaging resolution, not just supported input formats.

Importance: HIGH

1920x1080
Optoma HD39HDR uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 26.2% of projectors and equal to 60.1% of projectors.
supports 4K input.
Output Resolution
What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

Importance: HIGH

1920x1080
Optoma HD39HDR supports output resolution up to 1920x1080, higher than 24.9% of projectors and equal to 41% of projectors.
Supports 4K input.
Projection technology
What it is: Projection imaging technology used by the projector.
When it matters: When color character, contrast behavior, and overall image personality matter before you compare brightness alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Throw ratio
What it is: Ratio between projection distance and image width.
When it matters: When room size and screen size have to match properly instead of guessing whether the projector will fit the space.

Importance: MEDIUM

1.12-1.47:1
Min throw distance
What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

Importance: MEDIUM

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Max projection size
What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

301 inch
Optoma HD39HDR supports projection sizes up to 301 inch, larger than 89.9% of projectors and equal to 1.4% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
What it is: Optical zoom capability expressed as a ratio.
When it matters: When projector placement is not ideal and you need optical zoom to frame the image correctly.

Importance: MEDIUM

1.3
Optoma HD39HDR offers a zoom ratio of 1.3, wider than 39.5% of projectors and equal to 13.7% of projectors.
Motorized zoom
What it is: Motorized control of the optical zoom function.
When it matters: When the projector position is fixed but screen size or framing still needs to be adjusted from a distance.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

Importance: MEDIUM

8.4 ms
Optoma HD39HDR has input lag of 8.4 ms, lower than 86.4% of projectors and equal to 1.1% of projectors.
At 1080P/120Hz.
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
What it is: Automatically reduces input lag when gaming.
When it matters: When you play fast games, lower latency matters.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not support ALLM. 20.3% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
What it is: Support for variable refresh rate to reduce screen tearing.
When it matters: When gaming matters and you want the projector to handle variable frame rates with less tearing or stutter.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not support VRR. 1.9% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
What it is: Version of the HDMI standard supported.
When it matters: When source devices push newer HDMI features, refresh rates, or bandwidth levels that older ports may limit.

Importance: LOW

2.0
Optoma HD39HDR supports HDMI 2.0, more modern than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 36.7% of projectors.
Different HDMI ports use 2.0 and 1.4.
Max HDMI bandwidth
What it is: Maximum bandwidth supported by HDMI inputs, measured in Gbps.
When it matters: When newer consoles, gaming PCs, or media boxes need more HDMI throughput than older projectors can handle.

Importance: LOW

18 Gbps
Optoma HD39HDR supports HDMI bandwidth up to 18 Gbps, higher than 48.1% of projectors and equal to 40% of projectors.
Different HDMI ports reach 18 and 10.2 Gbps.
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N. of HDMI ports
What it is: Number of available HDMI input ports.
When it matters: When you need a console, streamer, set-top box, and another source connected at the same time without swapping cables.

Importance: LOW

2
Optoma HD39HDR has 2 HDMI port/s, more than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 47% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not support Wi-Fi. 52.7% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: Supported Wi-Fi standard version.
When it matters: When wireless stability and throughput matter for streaming, updates, or projector ecosystem features.

Importance: LOW

N/A
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Support for Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
When it matters: When you plan to pair wireless speakers, headphones, remotes, or other accessories directly with the projector.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not support Bluetooth. 50% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Supported Bluetooth version.
When it matters: When wireless accessory compatibility and connection quality matter beyond Bluetooth being a simple checkbox.

Importance: LOW

N/A
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Smart TV features
What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not have smart TV features. 43.8% of projectors have smart TV features.
Operating system
What it is: The built-in software platform that runs the projector interface, streaming apps, and smart features.
When it matters: When you care about which apps are available, how modern the smart interface feels, and whether the projector includes a built-in streaming platform.

Importance: LOW

none
Android OS

Importance: MEDIUM

no
Dedicated smartphone app
What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not come with a dedicated smartphone app. 35.6% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Remote control
What it is: Comes with a dedicated remote control for operation.
When it matters: When you want easier everyday control without extra gear, built-in convenience features matter.

Importance: LOW

yes
Optoma HD39HDR includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

Importance: LOW

lamp
Optoma HD39HDR uses lamp light source technology, less advanced than 67.1% of projectors and equal to 33% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
What it is: Whether the projector uses a laser light source instead of a traditional lamp.
When it matters: When lower maintenance, faster startup, and a lamp-free light engine matter over the long term.

Importance: LOW

no
Optoma HD39HDR does not use a laser light source. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
Lamp life
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

4,000 hours
Optoma HD39HDR offers lamp life of 4000 hours, longer than 77.2% of projectors and equal to 9.9% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in eco mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

10,000 hours
Optoma HD39HDR offers eco-mode lamp life of 10000 hours, longer than 69.5% of projectors and equal to 6.8% of projectors.
Operating power consumption
What it is: Average power consumption during normal operation.
When it matters: When electricity use and heat output matter because the projector runs for long sessions or frequent daily use.

Importance: LOW

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Optoma HD39HDR vs the average projector

  • 2.05x brighter image
    Optoma HD39HDR has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (4,500 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
    When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    Optoma HD39HDR has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (4,500 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.4,500 vs 2,200
  • 51 inch larger image size
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher projection size than the average projector (301 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
    When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher projection size than the average projector (301 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.301 inch vs 250 inch
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (50000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    Dynamic contrast ratio.
    What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
    When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (50000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.50,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 10 degrees greater vertical keystone correction
    Optoma HD39HDR 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.
    What it is: Range of vertical keystone correction supported.
    When it matters: When the projector sits too high or too low relative to the screen and vertical image correction becomes necessary.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Optoma HD39HDR 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
  • 18.6 ms lower input lag
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower input lag than the average projector (8.4 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    At 1080P/120Hz.
    What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
    When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower input lag than the average projector (8.4 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.8.4 ms vs 27 ms
  • 41.2% higher refresh rate
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (120 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    What it is: Number of screen refreshes per second, measured in hertz.
    When it matters: When motion clarity matters for gaming, sports, or fast-moving video instead of slower cinematic content only.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (120 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.120 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • 0.18 inch larger DMD chip
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher DMD chip size than the average projector (0.7 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.
    What it is: Size of the DMD chip, measured in inches.
    When it matters: When fine image detail matters and you want more hardware context behind how sharp the picture may look on a large screen.

    Importance: LOW

    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher DMD chip size than the average projector (0.7 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.0.65 inch vs 0.47 inch
  • 1 more audio input ports
    Optoma HD39HDR has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
    What it is: Number of analog audio input ports available.
    When it matters: When you connect several devices at the same time, port count matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Optoma HD39HDR has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.1 vs 0
  • 2.05x brighter image
    Optoma HD39HDR has higher ANSI lumens than the average projector (4,500 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
  • Higher contrast ratio
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (50000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
  • 41.2% higher refresh rate
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher refresh rate than the average projector (120 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
  • 0.18 inch larger DMD chip
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher DMD chip size than the average projector (0.7 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.
  • 51 inch larger image size
    Optoma HD39HDR has a higher projection size than the average projector (301 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
  • 10 degrees greater vertical keystone correction
    Optoma HD39HDR 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.
  • 18.6 ms lower input lag
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower input lag than the average projector (8.4 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
  • Includes VGA
    Optoma HD39HDR includes VGA input, while the average projector does not. 43.1% of projectors include VGA input.
  • 1 more audio input ports
    Optoma HD39HDR has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
  • 2 dB quieter operation
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower audible noise than the average projector (28 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
  • 2 dB quieter eco mode
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (26 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.

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Overall
Image Quality
Projection & Lens
HDMI & Gaming
Connectivity
Audio & Features
Design & Power
  • Limited HDMI format
    Optoma HD39HDR 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.
  • No Wi-Fi support
    Optoma HD39HDR does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.6% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • Basic light source
    Optoma HD39HDR has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
  • 16,000 hours shorter lamp life
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower lamp life than the average projector (4,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
  • 10,000 hours shorter eco lamp life
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower lamp life in eco mode than the average projector (10,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life in eco mode.
  • Basic light source
    Optoma HD39HDR has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
    When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

    Importance: LOW

    Optoma HD39HDR has Basic light source than the average projector (lamp vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.lamp vs laser
  • No Wi-Fi support
    Optoma HD39HDR does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.6% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
    What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
    When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

    Importance: LOW

    Optoma HD39HDR does not support Wi-Fi, while the average projector does. 52.6% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
  • Limited HDMI format
    Optoma HD39HDR 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.
    What it is: Highest HDMI input format supported by the projector.
    When it matters: When you want to confirm the exact signal format the projector can accept from high-end modern sources.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Optoma HD39HDR 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
  • 16,000 hours shorter lamp life
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower lamp life than the average projector (4,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
    When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower lamp life than the average projector (4,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.4000 hours vs 20000 hours
  • 10,000 hours shorter eco lamp life
    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower lamp life in eco mode than the average projector (10,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life in eco mode.
    What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in eco mode, measured in hours.
    When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Optoma HD39HDR has a lower lamp life in eco mode than the average projector (10,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life in eco mode.10000 hours vs 20000 hours
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Third-party reviews

United Kingdom
amazon
4.3
464 Reviews
amazon
4.2
66 Reviews

(Reviews last updated: June 2026)

What customers like about Optoma HD39HDR?

  • Incredibly high brightness (4,000 lumens) suitable for rooms with ambient light
  • Low input lag (8.4ms at 120Hz) making it excellent for fast-paced gaming
  • Supports 4K HDR input and downscales effectively to native 1080p
  • Great value for money with a competitive price point under $1,000
  • Excellent 3D performance with minimal crosstalk
  • Long lamp life of up to 15,000 hours in Dynamic mode

What customers dislike about Optoma HD39HDR?

  • Mediocre black levels and contrast in fully dark rooms
  • Noticeable fan noise when running in 'Bright' power mode
  • Built-in 10W speaker sounds hollow and lacks spatial definition
  • Limited connectivity with no digital optical audio output or built-in Wi-Fi
  • Default color accuracy can have a green or orange tint before calibration
  • Uniformity issues where the edges of the screen may appear dimmer than the center

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projectorcentral.com
17/10/2019
Optoma HD39HDR 1080p Gaming Projector Review

The Optoma HD39HDR is a budget-friendly 1080p DLP gaming projector designed specifically to tackle input lag, making it a compelling option for competitive gamers wanting a massive screen experience. Priced around $799, it stands out with a remarkably high brightness of 4,000 ANSI lumens and features an Enhanced Gaming Mode that reduces input lag to 16.8 ms for a 1080p 60Hz signal...Read more

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popzara.com
27/11/2019
Optoma HD39HDR DLP Gaming Projector Review PCMag

The Optoma HD39HDR is a budget-friendly home entertainment and gaming projector that offers an entry-level price point of $799.99. A major strength of this model is its exceptionally bright lamp, which outputs 4,000 ANSI lumens, making daytime viewing possible. It accommodates modern setups with 4K/UHD HDR input support and stands out for its high-performance gaming capabilities....Read more

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pcmag.com
29/09/2020
Optoma HD39HDR Review

The PCMag review highlights the Optoma HD39HDR as a low-cost, 4,000-lumen, 1080p projector ideal for gaming and media rooms with ambient light. It offers 8.4ms low input lag at 120Hz and accepts 4K HDR input. However, the review notes poor out-of-the-box color accuracy, mediocre black levels in dark rooms, and a noticeable green tint in the brightest setting. uk.pcmag.com

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uk.pcmag.com
29/09/2020
Optoma HD39HDR - Review 2020

The Optoma HD39HDR is a versatile 1080p DLP home entertainment and gaming projector designed primarily for rooms with high ambient light. Priced at $799, it stands out by accepting 4K UHD HDR signals and down-converting them to Full HD, resulting in vibrant colors and improved shadow details compared to standard 1080p SDR content. Gamers benefit from its impressively low input lag,...Read more

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ign.com
26/08/2021
Optoma HD39HDR Review

The Optoma HD39HDR is a budget-friendly 1080p projector priced at $799 that excels at delivering an exceptionally bright and versatile viewing experience. Its standout feature is its impressive 4500 ANSI Lumens of brightness, allowing it to produce clear, vibrant, and highly visible images even in daylight-lit rooms. Designed to balance movies and gaming equally well, it boasts a...Read more

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sea.ign.com
26/08/2021
Optoma HD39HDR Review - IGN Southeast Asia Would you like a breakdown of the specific gaming performance or brightness measurements from these tests?

The Optoma HD39HDR is a highly capable 1080p budget projector priced at $799 that excels in versatility and ease of installation. Its standout pro is its exceptional brightness of 4,500 ANSI Lumens, which delivers clear, detailed images in well-lit rooms and outdoor environments. Gamers will appreciate the remarkably low input lag of 8.4ms at 120Hz, ensuring smooth gameplay...Read more

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in.ign.com
26/08/2021
Optoma HD39HDR Review - IGN India

The Optoma HD39HDR is a budget-friendly 1080p projector that stands out for its exceptional brightness, delivering 4,500 ANSI lumens that ensure a clear and detailed image even in daylight-flooded rooms. Weighing just under eight pounds, it is highly portable and easy to install thanks to practical features like a 1.3x zoom, keystone correction, image shifting, and a dedicated wall...Read more

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heimkinoraum.de
01/01/2018
Small, bright, sharp... on test: Optoma HD 39 Darbee", "Compact, bright, sharp... review: Optoma HD 39 Darbee

The Optoma HD39 Darbee is a compact, high-brightness Full HD 3D projector that serves as the upgraded sibling to the popular HD29 Darbee. Priced roughly €100 higher at €950, it targets home cinema enthusiasts looking for enhanced flexibility and superior brightness. The projector boasts an impressive maximum output of 3,500 ANSI lumens, allowing users to watch sports or movies in...Read more

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hifitest.de
06/01/2019
Optoma HD39Darbee - Projector review - excellent

The Optoma HD39Darbee is a compact DLP projector specifically designed to handle the challenges of standard living room setups, offering flexible installation tools that are rare at its price point. Its standout features include an impressive 1.6x zoom range and a manual lens shift, allowing users to achieve an undistorted, large-scale Full HD image even when the device cannot be...Read more

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techreviewer.de
06/10/2024
Optoma HD39 Darbee Review – Compact FHD DLP Projector

Here is a specific summary of the Optoma HD39 Darbee review: Review Summary The Optoma HD39 Darbee is a compact, entry-level Full-HD (1080p) DLP home cinema projector designed for versatile and mobile use. Powered by a Texas Instruments.65“ DC3 DLP chip, it offers easy installation thanks to a 1.6x optical % vertical lens shift. In terms of advantages, the projector stands out for...Read more

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es.techreviewer.de
06/10/2024
Optoma HD39 Darbee Review: Compact Full HD DLP Projector

The Optoma HD39 Darbee is a compact, portable Full HD DLP home theater projector that delivers a highly detailed image using DARBEE Visual Presence and Dynamic Black technologies. It features a native resolution of 1920 x 1080 pixels, a 1.6x manual zoom, % vertical lens shift, and an advertised brightness of 3,500 ANSI lumens, making it easy to set up for movie nights or backyard...Read more

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popzara.com
27/11/2019
Optoma HD39HDR DLP Gaming Projector Review

The Optoma HD39HDR is a budget-friendly DLP projector launched at $799.99 that targets both movie enthusiasts and gamers by offering sub-$1000 4K and HDR input compatibility. Structurally, it features a basic, functional glossy white design with a backlit remote, two HDMI ports, and a loud but unbalance-sounding 10W speaker. A major pro of this model is its exceptionally bright...Read more

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nl.techreviewer.de
06/10/2024
Optoma HD39 Darbee review - compact FHD DLP projector

The Optoma HD39 Darbee is a compact, full-HD home cinema projector that offers sharp 1080p images and great color accuracy, matching the Rec.709 color space. It is highly portable at 2.81 kg, making it easy to use in the garden or with friends. Setting it up is simple for anyone, thanks to a 1.6x optical zoom and vertical lens-shift features. Gamers will love this device because it...Read more

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