Optoma GT2160HDR 4K Short Throw Gaming Projector
Level up your gaming and home cinema with the Optoma GT2160HDR 4K short throw projector. Featuring 4,000 lumens, HDR10, Rec.709 color accuracy, and 4ms input lag, it delivers stunning visuals for gaming and movies up to 300 inches in compact Australian spaces.
Key Highlights
- Short Throw: 0.49:1 ratio projects a 100-inch gaming screen from ~1.1 meters, perfect for small rooms.
- Brightness: 4,000 lumens ensures vibrant visuals for gaming and movies, even in lit rooms.
- Contrast: Up to 1,200,000:1 for crisp, detailed images.
- Color: Rec.709 for accurate, cinematic colors in games and films.
- HDR: HDR10 and HLG enhance dynamic range for immersive visuals.
- Gaming: Enhanced Gaming Mode with 1080p at 240 Hz and ~4ms input lag for seamless gameplay.
- Connections: 2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2), USB power, RS-232C, audio out, S/PDIF, 12 V trigger.
- Speaker: 10 W built-in audio for rich sound.
- Warranty: 2 years Optoma Australia for reliable support.
Throw Distance and Screen Size
Optimize your gaming or home theater setup with this short throw projector’s 0.49:1 ratio, ideal for tight Australian spaces.
| Screen size | Viewing area | Installation distance |
|---|---|---|
| 92 in | 204 cm × 115 cm | ≈ 1.0 m |
| 100 in | 221 cm × 125 cm | ≈ 1.1 m |
| 110 in | 244 cm × 137 cm | ≈ 1.2 m |
| 120 in | 266 cm × 149 cm | ≈ 1.3 m |
| 130 in | 288 cm × 161 cm | ≈ 1.4 m |
Features for Gaming and Home Cinema
Why Choose the GT2160HDR for Gaming and Short Throw?
The Optoma GT2160HDR outperforms competitors like the BenQ TK850 and Epson EH-TW7100 as a gaming projector. Its 0.49:1 short throw ratio creates a 100-inch screen from just 1.1 meters, ideal for small Australian rooms. With 4,000 lumens and 4ms input lag in Enhanced Gaming Mode, it delivers bright, responsive visuals for titles like Call of Duty or FIFA. Setup tip: Pair with a low-latency HDMI 2.0 cable and a 100-inch ALR screen for optimal gaming performance.
Technical Specifications
| Display technology | DLP 4K UHD chip |
| Native resolution | 4K UHD 3840 × 2160 |
| Brightness | 4,000 lumens |
| Contrast | Up to 1,200,000:1 |
| Light source | Lamp |
| Lamp life | 4,000 / 10,000 / 15,000 hours (Bright / Standard / Dynamic Black) |
| Throw ratio | 0.49:1 |
| Zoom | Fixed |
| Lens | F# 2.8, f 7.51 mm |
| Projection size | 36.4 to 300.5 inches |
| Aspect ratios | 4:3, 16:9, 21:9, 32:9, LBX |
| Uniformity | 80 percent |
| Horizontal scan rate | 31 to 135 kHz |
| Vertical scan rate | 24 to 120 Hz (1080p at 240 Hz in Enhanced Gaming Mode) |
| Displayable colours | 1.07 billion (10-bit) |
| Colour | Rec.709 |
| HDR | HDR10 and HLG |
| 3D support | 3D Ready |
| Noise level | 27 dB (Eco) |
| I/O | 2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2, 4K 60 Hz), USB-A 5 V 1.5 A, RS-232C, 3.5 mm audio out, S/PDIF out (2-ch PCM), 12 V trigger |
| Speaker | 10 W |
| Power | 100 to 240 V AC, 50 to 60 Hz, auto switching |
| Power consumption | Bright: 300 W typ, 330 W max @ 110 V; 290 W typ, 320 W max @ 220 V. Eco: 210 W typ, 231 W max @ 110 V; 200 W typ, 220 W max @ 220 V |
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 315 × 270 × 115 mm (without feet), 315 × 270 × 118 mm (with feet) |
| Weight | 5.0 kg |
| Warranty | 2 years Optoma Australia |
Frequently Asked Questions
How close can I place the GT2160HDR for a 100-inch gaming screen?
Just 1.1 meters from the screen, thanks to its 0.49:1 short throw ratio, perfect for compact gaming setups in Australian homes.
Is the GT2160HDR a good gaming projector?
Yes, its Enhanced Gaming Mode delivers 1080p at 240 Hz with ~4ms input lag, ensuring smooth, lag-free gaming for titles like Fortnite or Call of Duty.
Does the GT2160HDR support HDR for gaming and movies?
Yes, it supports HDR10 and HLG, providing vibrant highlights and deep shadows for immersive gaming and cinematic experiences.