Optoma UHZ50: throw distance & specs
4K UHD · 3,000 lumens · throw ratio 1.21–1.59. For a 100″ screen it sits 8.8–11.5 ft away.
The Optoma UHZ50 sits 8.8–11.5 ft from a 100″ screen and about 10.5–13.9 ft from a 120″ screen, set by its 1.21–1.59 throw ratio. At 3,000 lumens it pairs best with a matte-white screen in the dark, or an ALR screen with some ambient light.
Throw ratio
1.21–1.59
Brightness
3,000 lumens
Resolution
4K UHD
Type
laser
| Throw ratio | 1.21–1.59 |
| Brightness | 3,000 lumens |
| Resolution | 4K UHD |
| HDR | Yes |
| Light source | laser |
| Type | Standard throw |
| Input lag | 16.7 ms |
| Price | ~$2,299 |
Throw-distance calculator
Optoma UHZ50 — distance for a 100″ screen
8.8–11.5 ft
Lens-to-screen distance. Zoom (if any) lets you fine-tune within the range.
Throw distance by screen size
How far the Optoma UHZ50 sits from the screen at common 16:9 sizes, across its full zoom range.
| Screen (16:9) | Image width | Throw distance |
|---|---|---|
| 90″ | 78″ | 7.9–10.4 ft |
| 100″ | 87″ | 8.8–11.5 ft |
| 120″ | 105″ | 10.5–13.9 ft |
| 150″ | 131″ | 13.2–17.3 ft |
Which screen for the Optoma UHZ50?
The Optoma UHZ50 is a standard-throw projector, so it works with a matte-white screen in a dark room or an ALR screen if you watch with some ambient light. Match the screen size to the throw distance the calculator gives for your room.
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