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XGIMI HORIZON Series: What is the Best 4K Projector for Home Theater 2024?

By Bill Gustin - 2024-09

The best 4K projector for home theater remains the ideal option for creating a fully immersive movie viewing experience at home. We compare the top four picks of XGIMI 4K projectors in this blog, listing their differences and similarities so that you can find the most suitable high-specified models of the HORIZON Series.

HORIZON S Max, HORIZON S Pro, HORIZON Ultra, and HORIZON Pro all have more reasonable prices and excellent performances for diverse applications. Every projector in this guide can beam a bigger picture than any conventional TV, producing an image that is even up to 200 inches in size.

XGIMI HORIZON Series Best 4K Projector for Home Theater

Introducing the XGIMI HORIZON Series Best 4K Projector for Home Theater

● XGIMI HORIZON S Max with Dolby Vision and IMAX Enhanced

With its Dolby & IMAX Enhanced 4K pictures and loud music, the XGIMI HORIZON S Max is a powerful home theater projector for movies. Even in ambient natural light, its remarkable 3100 ISO lumens provides wonderfully illuminated photographs. The 4K UHD resolution and Dual Light 2.0 tech offer unparalleled clarity. HORIZON S Max is also perfect for making action-packed films or documentaries about nature come to life on a big screen up to 200".

XGIMI HORIZON S Max IMAX Enhanced home projector features Dolby Vision 4K, 3100 ISO Lumens, and ISA 5.0 technology.
XGIMI HORIZON S Max home projector is built with a flexible stand, no need for additional brackets or mounts.
HORIZON S Max IMAX Enhanced and Dolby Vision home projector can be applied to home theater, classroom, conference room, etc.
XGIMI HORIZON S Max has SGS low blue light certification for a comfortable viewing experience, which is ideal for children.
XGIMI IMAX Enhanced projector HORIZON S Max provides endless entertainment with Android TV 11.0 and Google Play for broad content options.
Back View of XGIMI HORIZON S Max - It has an effective cooling function for continuous use.
XGIMI HORIZON S Max IMAX Enhanced home projector features Dolby Vision 4K, 3100 ISO Lumens, and ISA 5.0 technology.
XGIMI HORIZON S Max home projector is built with a flexible stand, no need for additional brackets or mounts.
HORIZON S Max IMAX Enhanced and Dolby Vision home projector can be applied to home theater, classroom, conference room, etc.
XGIMI HORIZON S Max has SGS low blue light certification for a comfortable viewing experience, which is ideal for children.
XGIMI IMAX Enhanced projector HORIZON S Max provides endless entertainment with Android TV 11.0 and Google Play for broad content options.
Back View of XGIMI HORIZON S Max - It has an effective cooling function for continuous use.

HORIZON S Max

$2,279.00
  • IMAX Enhanced & Dolby Vision Certified: With IMAX Enhanced, users can enjoy a true IMAX theater experience on a stunning big screen. Dolby Vision provides incredibly vivid effects, making your viewing experience even more immersive.
  • 3100 ISO Lumens: Outstandingly high brightness, unaffected by ambient light. Enjoy brilliant 4K visuals with exceptional light and shadow detail.
  • Equipped with a flexible built-in stand: HORIZON S Max eliminates the need for additional brackets or mounts. Easily adjust the projection angle to your liking, even when projecting onto the ceiling.
  • ISA 5.0: Our advanced spatial perception algorithms now boast a substantial increase in image data training, delivering smarter features like wall color adaption and ultra-wide screen mode.
  • More Comfortable Viewing Experience: SGS Low Blue Light Certification, Low Speckle A+ Certification, Low Color Breakup Ratio A+ Certification.
  • Electric Sliding Cover: Soft texture with woolen fabric. Create the ideal ambiance, especially when using the device at home.
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● XGIMI HORIZON S Pro Best 4K Projector for Home Cinema

For those searching for the finest cinema 4K projector at home, the XGIMI HORIZON S Pro stands out from the competition because to its unique and stylish design and multitude of useful features. HORIZON S Pro has the 4K resolution and stunning 1800 ISO Lumens, ensures bright and lifelike visuals. To create immersive sounds, integrated dual Harman/Kardon speakers of 12W blends midrange and deep tones. In addition, it features the SGS advanced technology for effective eye protection. You can enjoy the films, shows, and games with your children at weekends.

XGIMI HORIZON S Pro smart home cinema projector has Dual Light 2.0 and 4K resolution for an immersive viewing experience.
XGIMI HORIZON S Pro produces 360° surround sound in theater quality with its dual Harman/Kardon speakers.
You can stream your favorite films, shows, games, and even files with the HORIZON S Pro smart home theater projector.
XGIMI HORIZON S Pro projector is one of the best options for your family home entertainment.
If you are looking for a smart projector for home theater, XGIMI HORIZON S Pro is an ideal choice since it has Dolby Vision, 4K Ultra HD, and 1800 ISO Lumens.
Back View of XGIMI HORIZON S Pro
XGIMI HORIZON S Pro smart home cinema projector has Dual Light 2.0 and 4K resolution for an immersive viewing experience.
XGIMI HORIZON S Pro produces 360° surround sound in theater quality with its dual Harman/Kardon speakers.
You can stream your favorite films, shows, games, and even files with the HORIZON S Pro smart home theater projector.
XGIMI HORIZON S Pro projector is one of the best options for your family home entertainment.
If you are looking for a smart projector for home theater, XGIMI HORIZON S Pro is an ideal choice since it has Dolby Vision, 4K Ultra HD, and 1800 ISO Lumens.
Back View of XGIMI HORIZON S Pro

HORIZON S Pro

$1,559.00
  • Dolby Vision Certified: Transform your living space into a 4K giant theater with Dolby Vision. Experience leading cinematic quality right in the comfort of your home.
  • Dual Light 2.0:The industry-leading solution to higher brightness, more accurate color, better image quality, and a more enhanced viewing experience. A beaming bright 1800 ISO lumens, not limited by time or space, ensures that the big screen stays clear and bright.
  • Equipped with a flexible built-in stand: HORIZON S Pro eliminates the need for additional brackets or mounts. Easily adjust the projection angle to your liking, even when projecting onto the ceiling.
  • ISA 5.0: Our advanced spatial perception algorithms now boast a substantial increase in image data training, delivering smarter features like wall color adaption and ultra-wide screen mode.
  • More Comfortable Viewing Experience: SGS Low Blue Light Certification, Low Speckle A+ Certification, Low Color Breakup Ratio A+ Certification.
  • Corner Curvature Design: A continuous corner curvature provides seamless visual flow and a comfortable touch, enhancing the HORIZON S Pro's elegance and sophistication in any space.
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● XGIMI HORIZON Ultra with Dolby Vision

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HORIZON Ultra

$2,260.00
  • 4K with Dolby Vision: Experience unparalleled brightness, exceptional color accuracy, and premier image quality for a true Dolby Vision theater experience.
  • 2300 ISO Lumens: HORIZON Ultra features ultra-high brightness plus lifelike color, providing incredible image detail morning, day, and night.
  • Dual Light Technology: Pairing LED and Laser technology, HORIZON Ultra delivers the ultimate color accuracy, brightness, and color gamut for a visual experience you’ll never forget.
  • Intelligent Screen Adaption 3.0: Our upgraded ISA technology smoothly optimizes projector environmental adaptability, easy usage, wall color adjustment, optical zoom, and other ISA features like never before!
  • Dual 12W Harman Kardon Speakers: Combined with DTS Studio Sound Technology, HORIZON Ultra’s two full-range built-in speakers provide three-dimensional surround sound and the unforgettable theater experience you deserve.
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● XGIMI HORIZON Pro Best Budget 4K Projector for Home Theater

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HORIZON Pro

$2,014.00
  • True 4K Technology: Decorate any room with breathtaking 4K UHD displayed enormously on a 200” screen.
  • Bright 1500 ISO Lumens: Ultra-bright projection that delivers incredibly sharp and detailed imagery any time of day.
  • Powerful Sound: Dual 8W built-in Harman Kardon speakers deliver cinematic sound effects without needing external soundbars.
  • ISA Technology: Automated screen alignment, focus, and obstacle avoidance ensure that your viewing experience goes uninterrupted.
  • Android TV™: Endless entertainment from popular streaming apps like Hulu, Prime Video, and Disney+ is at your fingertips.
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What are the Differences of These Four 4K Projectors for Home Cinema?

In this part, we will compare the four XGIMI HORIZON Series 4K home projectors, and list their differences in construction design, light source tech, display tech, brightness, and other features.

1. Built-in Stand

The new arrivals HORIZON S Max and HORIZON S Pro are designed to have a built-in flexible stand while HORIZON Ultra and HORIZON Pro aren’t. The former two save the need for external brackets, stands, or mounts. The stand is 135° vertically and 360° horizontally adjustable for you to find the best angle for movies and shows.

2. Light Source

ProductsHORIZON S MaxHORIZON S ProHORIZON UltraHORIZON Pro
Light SourceDual Light 2.0Dual Light 2.0Dual LightLED

HORIZON S Max and HORIZON S Pro best 4K projectors for dedicated home theater with the latest Dual light 2.0 technology while HORIZON Ultra uses Dual light tech, and HORIZON Pro uses the LED for lighting output.

  • Dual Light 2.0: Tri-color laser and LED
  • Dual Light: Laser and LED

The Dual Light 2.0 effectively combines two light sources of the wide and narrow spectrum for projecting rich and lifelike images. With this advanced tech, HORIZON S Max and HORIZON S Pro achieve high-quality brightness, contrast ratio, color gamut, and color accuracy.

3. IMAX Enhanced

ProductsHORIZON S MaxHORIZON S ProHORIZON UltraHORIZON Pro
Dolby Vision
IMAX Enhanced

HORIZON S Max comes with Dolby Vision and IMAX Enhanced for presenting a better movie viewing experience for you. There is a 26% increase in screen size under the IMAX Enhanced mode, turning your living room into a theater within seconds.

HORIZON S Pro and HORIZON Ultra best 4K projector for home theater and gaming is equipped with Dolby Vision, projecting unparalleled brightness and premier images when watching films and shows at home. Though HORIZON Pro does not have Dolby Vision, it still provides outstanding projection quality thanks to the 4K resolution, MEMC, HDR10, X-VUE 2.0 image engine, and other display features.

 4. Brightness

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Brightness: HORIZON S Max>HORIZON Ultra>HORIZON S Pro>HORIZON Pro

These four have high brightness of over 1000 ISO Lumens. The HORIZON Ultra is up to 2300 and HORIZON S Max is up to 3000 ISO Lumens for brilliant 4K visuals. They effectively prevent the ambient light affection, presenting exceptional pictures and color even when used in a bright room. You can choose according to your actual needs and daily applications.

5. Eye Protection Certification

HORIZON S Max and HORIZON S Pro have the SGS Low Blue Light Certification for eye protection, which features reduced glare, flicker, and eye strain. For those who love to watch films, shows, or sports games for hours, this function could be really attractive.

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HORIZON Ultra

HORIZON Ultra, the world's first 4K long-throw home projector with Dolby Vision. 2300 ISO lumens, Dual Light Technology, Dual 12W Harman Kardon Speakers.

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Highlights

  • 4K with Dolby Vision
  • 2300 ISO Lumens
  • Dual Light Technology
  • Intelligent Screen Adaption 3.0
  • Dual 12W Harman Kardon Speakers
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Next-level 4K with Dolby Vision

With 2300 ISO lumens, you get the best of both worlds—ultra-high brightness plus realistic color both night and day.

Lossless Zoom

A New Era of Environmental Adaptability

2300 ISO Lumens

Ultra-high brightness

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