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Upgrade your home theatre with these highly-rated projectors
After spending three years in the comfort of our home because of the pandemic, we’ve come up with different ways to keep us cosy and entertained while in quarantine. Others have enjoyed streaming their favourite shows on TV or laptop, some have transformed their space into a home theatre.
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You can do the same by investing in a great projector. To get you started, we’ve created a list of home theatre beamers you can check out to hold a fun movie marathon right at home.
Epson EH-TW9400
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Epson offers a wide range of projectors that can suit your home theatre. While browsing for one, give the EH-TW9400 a chance and test it out. It has 4K PRO-UHD resolution, a great 3D image quality, wide-range connectivity, and has a colour brightness at 2,600 lumens which provides a great viewing experience in the dark. The only downside? It emits noise but is generally unnoticeable when watching your favourite film.
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Samsung The Premiere
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If you live with kids, check out Samsung The Premiere. It automatically reduces brightness once it detects children nearby. This projector also has voice control, built-in speakers, which means you won’t have to connect it to speakers, and is designed with ultra-short throw, allowing you to place your projector close to the wall—no ceiling mount required—and still enjoy watching from a massive screen.
LG HU85LA CineBeam
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Enjoy watching your favourites on a screen that expands up to 120 inches with 4K UHD resolution when you use the LG HU85LA CineBeam projector. It’s an ultra short throw laser projector which means placement won’t be a problem anymore. It also provides colour accuracy and has 2,700 NASI Lumens Brightness so you can screen your favourites without using blackout curtains. The motion is impressive as well which makes the animation appear more fluid. You can even ask Alexa and Google Assistant using voice commands or use Bluetooth to navigate.
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Anker Nebula Capsule II
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You can set up your own theatre wherever you go, be it in your own house or a hotel should you decide to have a short getaway. Just bring the AnkerNebula Capsule II with you. This wireless projector is convenient and easy to use. Although it's not as bright as your typical beamers in the list, it still has a high-quality display and sound.
Sony VPL-VW290ES
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Not only does the Sony VPL-VW290ES have Dynamic HDR Enhancer and Super Resolution for high-quality images, but it also has 1,500 brightness lumens. You can binge-watch films or series in 4K while enjoying clear cinematic motion and image smoothness. If you want to have a 3D experience, you can use the projector's 3D emitter built-in. Just be sure to buy 3D glasses before you begin your movie marathon!
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Christine Andas is a features writer and the style lead of Tatler Philippines. She mostly covers style-related content but enjoys writing about space, sneakers, and her favourite stars. She acquired a master's degree in Creative Writing at the University of Santo Tomas and has written young adult short stories which can be read online.
