XGIMI Horizon Pro review: The projector that transports you to another world

Not many people can have heard of XGIMI, depart alone their merchandise – a spread of projectors. We check out one in every of their merchandise for a evaluate: it’s the XGIMI Horizon Pro.

The Horizon Pro is spectacular – proper from the smooth, compact design to the efficiency. Calling it a projector is an understatement. It is a brilliant TV with no bodily display.

Setup

The projector comes with Android TV, a 2200 ANSI lumens lamp and a twin 8W Harmon Kardon sound system

The Horizon Pro is a single unit that contains Android TV, a 2200 ANSI lumens lamp and a twin 8W Harmon Kardon sound system. All we want past that is an efficient roomy clear wall and we’re prepared to have an excellent cinematic expertise. The compact kind issue makes it a breeze to transfer the Horizon Pro round.

The entrance of the Horizon Pro homes the lens. All the controls (energy, quantity up and down and play) are on the highest they usually seamlessly mix into the design. There are two HDMI 2.0 and USB 2.0 ports every and an Ethernet port.

We had been anticipating some problems through the setup and had been ready, however we had been shocked to discover that the one “problems” had been the passwords for our Google account and the streaming companies!

Keystone adjustment settings

Everything concerning the Horizon Pro projector is computerized, together with keystone correction. We had been involved over the presence of a few plug factors on the wall, however the in-built impediment avoidance system took care of them — routinely.

XGIMI Horizon Pro -Digital Zoom setting

The 2200 ANSI Lumens projection within the Horizon Pro, mixed with the X-VUE 2.0 picture engine, 60 HZ MEMC (Motion Estimation, Motion Compensation), the auto focus and Harmon Kardon sound system merely transforms us to another world and makes us marvel what we’re nonetheless doing with that enormous bodily TV in the lounge! We may even mission the display on the ceiling and watch films mendacity down.

Focus settings

The Horizon Pro is meant to take up simply six seconds to boot up, but it surely takes just a few extra to full the second stage of the setup that contains keystone correction and impediment avoidance system. If you are the impatient sort, simply head to the settings and disable the automated corrections. Though they could take just a few seconds further, they’re value it and removes all of the hassles of aligning and ensures the viewing is ideal.

Sound

Though the sound is nice sufficient for a medium-sized room, there isn’t a lot distinction among the many three sound modes – Movies, Music, and Sports. But this doesn’t imply that it’s dangerous. The twin 8W Harmon Kardon sound system within the Horizon Pro ensures the viewing expertise shouldn’t be restricted simply to the image. We even have the choice of plugging in a speaker or soundbar if you really feel it isn’t sufficient.

The Horizon Pro is a 4K projector and has superior brightness the 2200 ANSI lumens lamp ensures we don’t miss out on the expertise. It does effectively with daylight within the room too. One huge miss is that it ought to have a lens cowl, seeing it’s such an costly product.

Last however not least, the Horizon Pro comes with a smooth distant management that connects to Google and Android TV. The effort that has gone into the design of the Horizon Pro and even the distant has to be appreciated.

The solely downside could possibly be the worth, no less than for a market like India. Consumers might evaluate it with Android TVs and sensible TVs. But if you depart that out, the Horizon Pro provides an out of the world expertise. The Horizon Pro prices Rs 1,87,500

The XGIMI Horizon Pro is accessible on the XGMI web site right here:
https://xgimiindia.com/xgimi-horizon-pro/