Optoma GT2000HDR
#11 in Native 1080pFull review
A compact short throw laser projector for gaming and golf simulators in small rooms. Add a streaming stick for TV and movies.
Amazon $1,132.78$1,132.78
The Optoma GT2000HDR rates 3.8 among native 1080p projectors; the Optoma UHZ36 rates 3.8 among 4K ones. The Optoma GT2000HDR costs $66.22 less ($1,132.78 vs $1,199).
Optoma UHZ36
#27 in 4KFull review
An affordable laser 4K projector for a movie or game room where a streaming stick or console supplies the content.
Amazon $1,199$1,199
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.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (native 1080p and 4K), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Optoma GT2000HDR | Optoma UHZ36 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 100 3,500 ANSI lumens | 94 3,500 ISO 21118 lumens |
| Value 15% | 80 $0.32 per lumen | 97 $0.34 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 4K (pixel shift) |
| Streaming 15% | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick |
| Setup 10% | 0 Manual focus and keystone | 20 1.3x zoom |
| Light life 10% | 100 30,000 hour laser | 100 30,000 hour laser |
| Gaming 10% | 99 8.6 ms input lag | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 5% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Optoma GT2000HDR | Optoma UHZ36 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 3,500 ANSI | 3,500 ISO 21118 |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 4K (pixel shift from 1920x1080) |
| Display | DLP | DLP |
| Light source | laser | laser |
| Light source life | 30,000 hours | 30,000 hours |
| HDR | HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Dynamic contrast | 300,000:1 | 1,500,000:1 |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Short throw (0.5:1) | Standard throw (1.2:1) |
| Largest image | 300 in | 300 in |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Auto keystone | No | - |
| Obstacle avoidance | No | No |
| Auto screen fit | No | - |
| Optical zoom | None | 1.3x |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | None | None |
| Input lag | 8.6 ms | - |
| Top refresh rate | 120 Hz | 240 Hz |
| HDMI ports | 2 | 2 |
| eARC | No | - |
| Speakers | 15 W | 15 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Fan noise | 32 dB | 33 dB |
| Power | 139 W | 173 W |
| Dimensions | 10.79 x 8.5 x 4.49 in (W x D x H) | 10.8 x 8.5 x 4.5 in (W x D x H) |
| Weight | 6.6 lb | 7.8 lb |
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Released | 2023-06 | 2026-02-10 |