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XGIMI AURA 2 Projector Review: Worth the Investment?

The XGIMI AURA 2 delivers 2300 lumens and 4K UHD at $2149, suited for short throw use.

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2,300 lm
Brightness
4K
Resolution
1000000:1
Contrast
300"
Max Screen
19.8 lbs
Weight

Our Verdict

The XGIMI AURA 2 is a short throw projector featuring 4K UHD (3840x2160) resolution, 2300 lumens of brightness, a 1000000:1 contrast ratio. It uses a laser light source rated for up to 20,000 hours. Maximum projected image size reaches 300 inches. It weighs 19.8 lbs.

Connectivity includes 2 HDMI ports, 1 USB port, WiFi, Bluetooth. The built-in smart OS provides access to streaming apps without external devices. Auto focus and auto keystone correction simplify setup. Built-in speakers provide audio without external equipment.

What We Like

  • 2300 lumens provides adequate brightness for dimmed rooms
  • 4K UHD resolution for stunning detail and clarity
  • High 1000000:1 contrast ratio for deep blacks
  • HDR10 support enhances color range and contrast
  • Dolby Vision for premium HDR content

What Could Be Better

  • No lens shift limits placement flexibility
  • Premium price at $2149
  • Heavy at 19.8 lbs -- not easily portable
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Display

Brightness2,300 Lumens
Native Resolution3840x2160
Resolution4K
Contrast Ratio1000000:1
Aspect Ratio16:9
Max Screen Size300"

Projection

Throw Ratio0.4
Refresh Rate60 Hz

Light Source

Light SourceLaser
Lamp Life20,000 hours

Connectivity

HDMI Ports2

Physical

Weight19.8 lbs
Power Consumption120W

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about XGIMI AURA Series UST Laser Projector, Dolby Vision, IMAX Enhanced, 1,000,000:1 Dynamic Contrast Ratio, 0.177:1 Throw Ratio, Harman Kardon, 2300 Lumens AURA 2 ATV White

What resolution does the XGIMI AURA 2 support?

The XGIMI AURA 2 features 4K UHD resolution (native 3840x2160).

How bright is the XGIMI AURA 2?

The XGIMI AURA 2 produces 2300 lumens of brightness, best used in dimmed environments.

Is the XGIMI AURA 2 good for short throw use?

The XGIMI AURA 2 is categorized as a short throw projector. With 2300 lumens and 4K UHD resolution, it includes features like HDR10, Dolby Vision, Wide Color Gamut making it a solid choice for short throw applications.

Scores

Overall Score 89/100
Value Score 70/100
Popularity 55/100

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