
Optoma
The Optoma HD28HDR is a 1080p DLP home theater projector optimized for gaming and movies, offering 3,600 ANSI lumens brightness, HDR support, and an ultra‑low 8.4 ms input lag. It can project images up to 301 inches, operates quietly at 26 dB, and includes versatile mounting options.
Pros
Current
$870.00
Average
$814.49
Lowest
$451.96
Highest
$999.99
Lower = better sales rank
Please sign in to leave a review
No reviews yet. Be the first to review!
Get notified when the price drops. Track this product on BigBangPrice, our price tracking partner.
Cons
From Expert Reviews
Praised by Experts
Criticized by Experts
From User Reviews
Users Love
Users Complain About
Expert Opinion
Professional reviewers consider the HD28HDR a strong value proposition for gamers and home‑theater enthusiasts, applauding its ultra‑low 8.4 ms input lag, bright 3,600 lumens output, HDR support, and quiet operation. However, they caution about the modest built‑in audio, absence of lens shift, and a relatively short lamp warranty, suggesting that external speakers and careful installation are advisable.
What Users Say
Everyday users praise the projector’s ability to deliver massive, bright images and responsive gaming performance, especially the low lag and quiet fan. Common complaints focus on the weak internal speaker, the need for precise throw‑distance setup, and disappointment with the limited lamp warranty.
Common Complaints
Weak built‑in audio, short lamp warranty, lack of lens shift limiting placement flexibility, and the requirement for precise throw‑distance calculations.
What People Are Saying
“unrivaled detail up to 301 inches”
“low lag for fast‑paced play”
How It Compares
vs. Optoma HD29He
Advantages
Disadvantages
Choose the HD28HDR for US buyers seeking local warranty; the HD29He is suitable where the HD28HDR is unavailable.
vs. Optoma UHD38x
Advantages
Disadvantages
Select the UHD38x for top‑tier 4K gaming; opt for the HD28HDR when budget and bright 1080p performance are priorities.
vs. BenQ gaming projectors
Advantages
Disadvantages
The HD28HDR is a cost‑effective choice for bright, low‑lag 1080p gaming, while BenQ is better for users needing lens shift and higher contrast.
pairwise