XGIMI Horizon 20
#6 in 4KFull review
A flexible smart 4K laser projector for living rooms and game rooms, with real lens shift and zoom that most lifestyle projectors lack.
Amazon $1,559$1,559
The XGIMI Horizon 20 is the better projector overall, rated 4.6 to 3.9. The XGIMI Horizon 20 leads on streaming, setup and gaming. The XGIMI Horizon 20 costs $540.99 less ($1,559 vs $2,099.99).
Epson Home Cinema LS6000
#19 in 4KFull review
A bright laser home theater projector for buyers who want flexible placement and 120Hz gaming, and who will add their own streaming device.
Amazon $2,099.99$2,099.99
Prices were last checked October 29, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the XGIMI Horizon 20 for streaming (Google TV with licensed Netflix vs no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick), setup (Autofocus, auto keystone, 1.2x zoom, lens shift vs 1.6x zoom, lens shift) and gaming (1 ms input lag vs 20 ms input lag).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 4K projector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | XGIMI Horizon 20 | Epson Home Cinema LS6000 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.6/5 | 3.9/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 89 3,200 ISO lumens | 92 3,400 ISO 21118 lumens |
| Value 15% | 89 $0.49 per lumen | 81 $0.62 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 4K (pixel shift) | 100 4K (pixel shift) |
| Streaming 15% | 100 Google TV with licensed Netflix | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick |
| Setup 10% | 100 Autofocus, auto keystone, 1.2x zoom, lens shift | 40 1.6x zoom, lens shift |
| Light life 10% | 50 light source life not published (neutral score used) | 100 20,000 hour laser |
| Gaming 10% | 100 1 ms input lag | 71 20 ms input lag |
| Warranty 5% | 50 2-year warranty | 50 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| XGIMI Horizon 20 | Epson Home Cinema LS6000 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 3,200 ISO | 3,400 ISO 21118 |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 4K (pixel shift from 1920x1080) | 4K (pixel shift from 1920x1080) |
| Display | DLP | 3LCD |
| Light source | RGB laser | laser |
| Light source life | - | 20,000 hours |
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10+ | HDR10, HLG |
| Color gamut | 110% BT.2020 | - |
| Dynamic contrast | 20,000:1 | 800,000:1 |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw (1.2:1) | Standard throw (1.3:1) |
| Largest image | 300 in | 300 in |
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Auto keystone | Yes | - |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | - |
| Auto screen fit | Yes | - |
| Optical zoom | 1.2x | 1.6x |
| Lens shift | Horizontal and vertical | Horizontal and vertical |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Google TV, licensed Netflix | None |
| Input lag | 1 ms | 20 ms |
| Top refresh rate | 240 Hz | 120 Hz |
| HDMI ports | 2 | 2 |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 24 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Fan noise | 28 dB | 25 dB |
| Power | 180 W | 330 W |
| Dimensions | 11.7 x 7.5 x 9.8 in (W x D x H) | 17.3 x 12.4 x 6.3 in |
| Weight | 10.6 lb | 17.6 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 2 years |
| Released | 2025-10-15 | 2026-09 |