OPTOMA HDR 4k Laser Projector UHZ36 UHD - Black

Smart Tech House presents the OPTOMA HDR Laser Projector UHZ36 4K UHD, featuring a high-performance all-glass construction with a sharp, clear image from edge to edge across a massive 300-inch wide projection surface. Its high-quality optical glass elements prevent the thermal expansion and focus drift common in cheaper plastic lenses, especially when subjected to the heat of a high-powered 3,500-lumen laser light source. The black laser HDR home theater projector with 3840 × 2160 resolution, 3500 lumens of brightness, and support for projected images up to 300 inches. It combines Filmmaker Mode, HDR support, and image-enhancement technologies with HDMI and USB connectivity for home entertainment, gaming, business, education, and outdoor viewing. (Click each tab for details.)

Materials and construction

The OPTOMA HDR Laser Projector UHZ36 4K UHD compact outer chassis uses up to 50% post-consumer recycled plastics and has a textured matte black finish. The optical assembly includes a glass lens with a 1.3× manual optical zoom and focus. Its DuraCore laser light engine uses an inorganic laser-phosphor light source and a 6-segment color wheel; the projector is rated IP6X for dust resistance. The imaging engine uses a Texas Instruments 1080p DMD chip with XPR pixel shifting to project 4K resolution.

Features and specifications

• Resolution: 3840 × 2160 native and maximum display resolution.
• Brightness: 3500 lumens; maximum white brightness is listed as 3500 ANSI lumens.
• Contrast ratio: 1,500,000:1.
• Image size and distance: 28–300 inches; throw distance is 3.19–34.6 feet.
• Image processing: HDR support, Rec.709 color, Filmmaker Mode, Pure Detail, Pure Contrast, PureEngine, PureMotion, and MEMC motion enhancement.
• Light-source life: Up to 30,000 hours.
• Connections and audio: HDMI, USB, and an integrated 15W speaker.
• Physical specifications: 8.5 × 10.8 × 4.5 inches; weight is listed as 10.4 pounds in the specifications and 7.8 pounds (3.40 kg) in the merchant-provided construction details. Form factor is desktop; mounting options are tabletop or ceiling.
• Power: 85 watts; 110 volts AC.

Use cases and compatibility

For home theater and home entertainment, the OPTOMA HDR Laser Projector UHZ36 4K UHD supports 4K UHD content, HDR, Filmmaker Mode, and image sizes up to 300 inches. For gaming and fast-moving sports or action content, MEMC supports smooth motion; listed compatible devices include PS5, Xbox Series X, 4K Blu-ray players, Apple TV 4K, and Roku 4K. It is also listed for business and education presentations, as well as outdoor viewing. Tabletop placement and ceiling mounting are supported.

Included and care

The listed box contents include the OPTOMA HDR Laser Projector UHZ36 4K UHD, a user manual, a remote control. To clean the lens, first remove loose dust with a manual air blower, then gently wipe with a clean, dry, lint-free microfiber cloth from the center outward. Avoid spraying window cleaner, alcohol, or household detergent on the lens. For persistent smudges, apply a small amount of non-abrasive optical lens fluid to the cloth, not directly to the lens.

Warranty

The manufactuer offers a 1-year limited parts and labor warranty. The light source has a 1-year or 20,000-hour warranty, whichever comes first, provided through the manufacturer, not through SmartTechHouse.