Optoma UZ38X
Description
Optoma UZ38X 4K UHD Laser Projector
Bring the big-screen experience home with the Optoma UZ38X 4K UHD laser projector. Combining bright laser projection, detailed 4K visuals and advanced image processing, the UZ38X delivers an impressive cinematic experience for movies, sports and everyday entertainment.
With 3,800 ISO lumens of brightness, HDR compatibility and a long-lasting DuraCore laser light source, this projector is designed to deliver vibrant images in a wide range of home entertainment environments.
Stunning 4K UHD Picture Quality
Enjoy exceptional detail with 4K UHD resolution (3840 × 2160), delivering more than 8 million pixels on screen.
From blockbuster movies to live sports, the UZ38X produces sharp, detailed images that bring your favourite content to life.
Its DLP projection technology and 1,500,000:1 contrast ratio help deliver depth and definition across bright and dark scenes.
Bright 3,800 ISO Lumens Laser Projection
The Optoma UZ38X delivers 3,800 ISO lumens, providing impressive brightness for home cinema rooms and everyday living spaces.
Whether you’re watching sports with friends or enjoying a movie night, its bright laser light source helps maintain vibrant visuals, even when some ambient lighting is present.
For the best contrast and black levels, a darker viewing environment is still recommended.
PureEngine and PureMotion Technology
Optoma’s PureEngine image processing technology enhances picture quality through carefully calibrated colour and detail settings.
Meanwhile, PureMotion MEMC technology improves the appearance of fast-moving scenes by reducing motion judder and blur.
This makes the UZ38X particularly well suited to action movies, sports and other fast-paced entertainment.
DuraCore Laser – Up to 30,000 Hours
The UZ38X features Optoma’s reliable DuraCore laser technology, offering up to 30,000 hours of light source operation.
Unlike traditional lamp-based projectors, its laser light source eliminates routine lamp replacement and provides convenient, low-maintenance operation.
The dust-resistant optical engine is rated IP6X, helping protect the projector’s internal optical components.
HDR Support and Filmmaker Mode
Enjoy compatible HDR content with improved detail and colour reproduction.
The UZ38X supports HDR10 and HLG formats, while Filmmaker Mode helps preserve the intended presentation of movies by reducing unnecessary picture processing.
With 95% Rec.709 colour coverage and ISF picture modes, the projector provides additional options for accurate and consistent colour reproduction.
Flexible Installation and Large-Screen Entertainment
Create an immersive projection screen ranging from 28 to 300 inches, depending on your installation.
The UZ38X features a 1.3x manual zoom, automatic vertical keystone correction and horizontal and vertical keystone adjustments.
Four-corner correction and 360-degree projection capability provide additional flexibility for different mounting arrangements.
Convenient Connectivity and Built-In Audio
Connect your favourite entertainment devices through two HDMI 2.0 inputs.
The UZ38X also includes a 15W built-in speaker, a 3.5mm audio output and a powered USB-A connection.
A 12V trigger and RS232 control interface provide further integration options for dedicated home theatre installations.
Why Choose the Optoma UZ38X?
- 4K UHD resolution with 8.3 million on-screen pixels
- Bright 3,800 ISO lumens laser projection
- DuraCore laser light source rated for up to 30,000 hours
- PureEngine image processing and PureMotion MEMC
- HDR10, HLG and Filmmaker Mode
- 95% Rec.709 colour coverage
- Large projection sizes from 28 to 300 inches
- 1.3x zoom and automatic vertical keystone correction
- Two HDMI 2.0 inputs and built-in 15W speaker
- IP6X-rated dust-resistant optical engine
The Optoma UZ38X is an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade to bright, detailed 4K laser projection without the maintenance requirements of a traditional projector lamp.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Brand | Optoma |
| Model | UZ38X |
| Product Type | 4K UHD Laser Home Cinema Projector |
| Colour | Black |
| Display & Image | |
| Display Technology | DLP |
| Resolution | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) |
| Brightness | 3,800 ISO Lumens (ISO 21118) |
| Contrast Ratio | 1,500,000:1 |
| Native Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Compatible Aspect Ratios | 4:3, 16:9 |
| HDR Support | HDR10, HLG |
| Colour Coverage | 95% Rec.709 |
| Image Processing | PureEngine, PureMotion MEMC |
| Picture Modes | Filmmaker Mode, ISF Modes |
| Image Uniformity | 80% |
| Horizontal Scan Rate | 15–255kHz |
| Vertical Scan Rate | 24–120Hz |
| Laser Light Source | |
| Light Source | DuraCore Laser |
| Laser Lifespan | Up to 30,000 Hours |
| Optical Engine Protection | IP6X (Optical Engine Only) |
| Optics & Installation | |
| Projection Size | 28″–300″ Diagonal |
| Throw Ratio | 1.21:1–1.59:1 |
| Projection Distance | 1–8m |
| Zoom | 1.3× Manual |
| Focal Length | 12.81–16.74mm |
| Native Offset | 105% |
| Horizontal Keystone | ±30° |
| Vertical Keystone | ±30° |
| Automatic Vertical Keystone | Yes |
| Four-Corner Correction | Yes |
| 360° Projection | Supported |
| Connectivity & Audio | |
| HDMI Inputs | 2 × HDMI 2.0 |
| USB Output | 1 × USB-A Power (1.5A) |
| Audio Output | 1 × 3.5mm Jack |
| 12V Trigger | 1 |
| Control | RS232 |
| Built-in Speaker | 1 × 15W |
| 3D Compatibility | No |
| General & Physical | |
| Operating Noise | 28dB Minimum / 33dB Maximum |
| Security | Security Bar, Kensington Lock |
| Continuous Operation | 24/7 Rated |
| Power Supply | 100–240V AC, 50/60Hz |
| Power Consumption | 83W Minimum / 150W Maximum |
| Standby Power | 0.5W |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 274 × 216 × 114mm |
| Net Weight | 3.4kg |
| Finish | Black |
