Optoma, a leading brand in projection and audio products has launched their flagship P1 4K ultra short throw-type projector in India. The projector features a laser projection system, support for HDR10, Dolby Digital 2.0, a built-in integrated sounder with Bluetooth capabilities and more.
The Optoma P1 belongs to the ultra short throw class of projectors. This means the projector is meant to be placed extremely close to the projection surface with the capability of producing images that are as large as 120 inches. Along with this, the projector also has an in-built NuForce branded soundbar with Dolby Digital 2.0 support.
The projector uses a laser cinema projection system instead a traditional lamp system that promises 20000 hours of projection time, while maintaining its brightness levels of 3500 ANSI lumens throughout its lifetime. It can project a 4K UHD (3,840 x 2,160) video output with a contrast ratio of 1,500,000:1. Regarding colour accuracy, it features 121% of the Rec.709 gamut coverage, 87% of DCI-P3 coverage and is BT.2020 compatible.
For inputs, it features Connections HDMI 2.0×3 (HDCP 2.2 supported, HDMI 1 support ARC), USB-A 2.0×3, RJ45x1, S/PDIFx1 and an audio-out port. Other features include an image processing DLP 4K UHD chip that avoids misalignment issues, Alexa and Google Assistant integration, 160 degree viewing angle and built-in PIR sensors that prevent reduce the brightness if a child looks directly into the projector.
The Optoma P1 is available for a price of Rs. 4,99,999 is available for purchase through offline retail stores. You can find more details on Optoma website.
Commenting on the launch, Gordon Wu, Head of Optoma APAC said:
We’re excited that the Optoma P1 has been finally issued in India. Looking forward, Optoma redefines home cinematic experience with the all-new P1; it absolutely would be an excellent choice.” From the beginning of 2020, we have been winning many major awards from the world, this time we are also looking for reverberation in India. Particularly the World’s Leading Gadget Magazine- T3 has given the Optoma P1 5 stars review.