720p or lower, 3000 to 5999
Projectors with 3000 to 5999 Lumens
51 projectors with 3000 to 5999 lumens from Epson, ViewSonic, Optoma and more. Most cost $454 to $2,299, and half cost less than $1,000.
Spec score 8.1
+3-chip 3LCD technology for projector use
+HDMI connectivity for modern sources
+Built-in speaker for standalone sound
−Resolution is 720p or lower
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Epson VS260 3-Chip 3LCD XGA Projector | 3300 Lumens Color and White Brightness HDMI Built-in Speaker 15000:1 ContrastNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.1
Pros
+3-chip 3LCD technology for projector use
+HDMI connectivity for modern sources
+Built-in speaker for standalone sound
+15000:1 contrast ratio for deeper blacks
Cons−Resolution is 720p or lower
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
−720p or lower: 33 of the 47 here have a higher resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
720p or lower, 3000 to 5999, Short throw
+Short throw design for projecting from close range
+HDMI and LAN connections for flexible setup
+Wireless-ready for network display
−XGA resolution of 720p or lower is below Full HD
No price recorded yet.
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InFocus IN124STa XGA Short Throw Projector, 3300 Lumens, HDMI, LAN, Wireless-readyNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.1
Pros
+Short throw design for projecting from close range
+HDMI and LAN connections for flexible setup
+Wireless-ready for network display
Cons−XGA resolution of 720p or lower is below Full HD
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
−720p or lower: 33 of the 47 here have a higher resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
720p or lower, 3000 to 5999, Short throw
+Short throw design for projecting from close range
+3000 to 5999 lumens brightness output
+HDMI input for connecting video sources
−720p or lower resolution is below full HD
No price recorded yet.
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Spec score8.1
Pros
+Short throw design for projecting from close range
+3000 to 5999 lumens brightness output
+HDMI input for connecting video sources
Cons−720p or lower resolution is below full HD
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
−720p or lower: 33 of the 47 here have a higher resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
720p or lower, 3000 to 5999, Short throw
+Short throw design for projecting from close range
+3000 to 5999 lumens brightness output
+Dual HDMI inputs for connecting two sources
−720p or lower resolution is below full HD
No current price. Check it at the store.
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ViewSonic PS502W WXGA Short Throw Projector 4000 Lumens, Dual HDMI | Business, Classroom, Conference Room ProjectorNo current price. Check it at the store.View on Amazon
Spec score8.1
Pros
+Short throw design for projecting from close range
+3000 to 5999 lumens brightness output
+Dual HDMI inputs for connecting two sources
Cons−720p or lower resolution is below full HD
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
−720p or lower: 33 of the 47 here have a higher resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.7
4K, 3000 to 5999
+4K HDR support for enhanced high dynamic range content
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+8.3ms low latency for responsive gaming
$1,029.00
as of 11/04/2026 12:41 PST - DetailsProduct details
BenQ TH685 1080p Gaming Projector - 4K HDR Support - 120hz Refresh Rate - 3500lm - 8.3ms Low Latency - Enhanced Game
$1,029.00as of 11/04/2026 12:41 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.7
Pros
+4K HDR support for enhanced high dynamic range content
+120Hz refresh rate for smooth motion
+8.3ms low latency for responsive gaming
+3500 lumens brightness for bright image output
+1080p native resolution with 4K input support
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.7
4K, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+Native 4K UHD resolution for sharp detail
+Triple laser light source
+3000 ANSI lumens for brighter images
$2,297.97
as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - DetailsProduct details
Hisense C3 Pro Triple Laser Projector, 3000 ANSI Lumens, Native 4K UHD, 1.6x Optical Zoom, Dolby Vision, IMAX Enhanced,
$2,297.97as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.7
Pros
+Native 4K UHD resolution for sharp detail
+Triple laser light source
+3000 ANSI lumens for brighter images
+1.6x optical zoom for flexible placement
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.7
4K, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+Native 4K resolution with 8K e-shift
+Laser light source
+D-ILA imaging device
$19,566.65
as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - DetailsProduct details
JVC DLA-NZ9 D-ILA Laser Home Theater Projector, 3000 Lumen, Native 4K with 8K e-ShiftX Technology, Frame Adapt HDR,
$19,566.65as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.7
Pros
+Native 4K resolution with 8K e-shift
+Laser light source
+D-ILA imaging device
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.7
4K, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+4K resolution for detailed large-screen images
+Laser light source for long-lasting brightness
+Bright 3000 to 5999 lumen output for rooms with some ambient light
$6,499.00
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
soundcore Nebula X1 Pro with 200" Inflatable Screen, 4K Triple Laser | 3,500 ANSI Lumens, 7.1.4 Dolby Atmos, 56,000:1
$6,499.00as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.7
Pros
+4K resolution for detailed large-screen images
+Laser light source for long-lasting brightness
+Bright 3000 to 5999 lumen output for rooms with some ambient light
+Includes a 200 inch inflatable screen
+Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 audio support
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
1080p, 3000 to 5999
+Full HD 1080p resolution for sharp home theater images
+Bright 3000 to 5999 lumen output for rooms with some light
+Three-chip 3LCD design
$979.79
as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - DetailsProduct details
Epson Home Cinema 1080 3-Chip 3LCD 1080p Home Theater Projector | 3400 Lumens Color and White Brightness HDMI Movie
$979.79as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.3
Pros
+Full HD 1080p resolution for sharp home theater images
+Bright 3000 to 5999 lumen output for rooms with some light
+Three-chip 3LCD design
+HDMI connection for easy source hookup
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
1080p, 3000 to 5999
+Full HD 1080p resolution for detailed home theater images
+Bright 3000 to 5999 lumen output for rooms with some light
+Three-chip 3LCD design
$949.99
as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - DetailsProduct details
Epson Home Cinema 1100 3-Chip 3LCD 1080p Home Theater Projector | 3400 Lumens Color and White Brightness Wireless
$949.99as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.3
Pros
+Full HD 1080p resolution for detailed home theater images
+Bright 3000 to 5999 lumen output for rooms with some light
+Three-chip 3LCD design
+Built-in wireless connectivity
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
WUXGA, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+Laser light source for long-lasting brightness
+1.6x manual zoom for adjusting image size
+Lens shift for easier positioning
$2,249.99
as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - DetailsProduct details
Sony VPL-PHZ50 5,000 Lumens WUXGA Laser Projector | Native 1920 x 1200 resolution, 1.6x manual zoom, lens shift, two$2,249.99as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.3
Pros
+Laser light source for long-lasting brightness
+1.6x manual zoom for adjusting image size
+Lens shift for easier positioning
+Brightness of 3000 to 5999 lumens
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+WUXGA: 28 of the 47 here have a lower resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
1080p, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+Laser light source with long light life
+3000 to 5999 lumens for bright images
+1080p Full HD resolution
$1,368.00
as of 11/04/2026 07:37 PST - DetailsProduct details
ViewSonic LS741HD 5000 Lumens 1080p Laser Projector with H/V Keystone, 4 Corner Adjustment, 360 Degree Projection, 1.6X
$1,368.00as of 11/04/2026 07:37 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.3
Pros
+Laser light source with long light life
+3000 to 5999 lumens for bright images
+1080p Full HD resolution
+1.6x optical zoom for flexible placement
+360 degree projection for versatile mounting
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
3000 to 5999
+4200 lumens of white brightness
+3LCD projection technology
+MHL video input supported
$1,699.95
as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - DetailsProduct details
Epson HC1450 Home Cinema 4200 lumens White Brightness 3LCD with MHL Video Projector
$1,699.95as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - Details
View on AmazonPros
+4200 lumens of white brightness
+3LCD projection technology
+MHL video input supported
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.5
4K, 3000 to 5999
+4K resolution for very fine image detail
+Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
+Smart features with VIDAA Live TV and voice control
No price recorded yet.
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Smart 4K Projector [VIDAA Live TV & Voice Control] with WiFi and Bluetooth | 3000 ANSI Lumens, HDR10+, Auto Focus & 30WNo price recorded yet.View on AmazonSpec score9.5
Pros
+4K resolution for very fine image detail
+Built-in WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity
+Smart features with VIDAA Live TV and voice control
+Auto focus for quicker setup
+Rated at 3000 to 5999 ANSI lumens
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
+Apps built in: only 9 of 51 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 9.1
1080p, 3000 to 5999
+Smart projector with built-in streaming apps
+3000 to 5999 lumens for bright images
+1080p Full HD resolution
No price recorded yet.
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ViewSonic 1080p Projector with 3500 Lumens DLP 3D Dual HDMI and Low Input Lag for Gaming, Enjoy Netflix Streaming (withNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score9.1
Pros
+Smart projector with built-in streaming apps
+3000 to 5999 lumens for bright images
+1080p Full HD resolution
+Dual HDMI ports for connecting two devices
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+Apps built in: only 9 of 51 here have one
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.7
4K, 3000 to 5999, Laser, Short throw
+True 4K UHD resolution for fine detail
+Short throw design suits placement close to the screen
+Golf simulator ready
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Optoma GT3900UHD True 4K UHD Short Throw Laser Projector | 4,000 Lumens, DuraCore 30,000-Hour Laser, Golf SimulatorNo current price. Check it at the store.View on Amazon
Spec score8.7
Pros
+True 4K UHD resolution for fine detail
+Short throw design suits placement close to the screen
+Golf simulator ready
+HDR compatible for high dynamic range content
+Low input lag for gaming
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
1080p, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+Laser light source for long-lasting, low-maintenance operation
+Full HD 1080p resolution for sharp detail
+Wireless connectivity for easy source sharing
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Epson Pro EX10000 3-Chip 3LCD Full HD 1080p, Wireless Laser Projector 4,500 Lumens Equal Color and White Brightness,No price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.3
Pros
+Laser light source for long-lasting, low-maintenance operation
+Full HD 1080p resolution for sharp detail
+Wireless connectivity for easy source sharing
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
WUXGA, 3000 to 5999
+WUXGA resolution for sharp detail in presentations
+Pro series built for business presentations
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Epson Pro EX9220 1080p+ WUXGA 3,600 lumens Color Brightness (Color Light Output) 3,600 lumens White Brightness (WhiteNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.3
Pros
+WUXGA resolution for sharp detail in presentations
+Pro series built for business presentations
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+WUXGA: 28 of the 47 here have a lower resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
720p or lower, 3000 to 5999
+WXGA resolution for presentation-ready images
−Resolution of 720p or lower gives less detail than full HD
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Epson VS355 WXGA 3,300 lumens color brightness (color light output) 3,300 lumens white brightness (white light output)No price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Spec score8.1
Pros
+WXGA resolution for presentation-ready images
Cons−Resolution of 720p or lower gives less detail than full HD
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
−720p or lower: 33 of the 47 here have a higher resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
3000 to 5999
+Designed for home cinema use
No price recorded yet.
Product details
Epson Home Cinema 760HD 3,300 lumens color brightness (color light output) 3,300 lumens white brightness (white lightNo price recorded yet.View on Amazon
Pros
+Designed for home cinema use
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.7
4K, 3000 to 5999
+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
$979.97
as of 11/04/2026 07:37 PST - DetailsProduct details
ViewSonic PX701-4K UHD Projector, 3200 Lumens, 240Hz HDR, Auto Keystone DLP | Home Theater Gaming Projector With Dual
$979.97as of 11/04/2026 07:37 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.7
Compared with the 51 projectors on this pagePros
+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
+4K: the highest resolution of the 47 here
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.1
720p or lower, 3000 to 5999
−SVGA resolution gives less detail than higher-resolution projectors
$529.74
as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - DetailsProduct details
Epson VS250 SVGA 3,200 Lumens Color Brightness (Color Light Output) 3,200 Lumens White Brightness (White Light Output)
$529.74as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - Details
View on AmazonSpec score8.1
Cons
−SVGA resolution gives less detail than higher-resolution projectors
Compared with the 51 projectors on this page+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
−720p or lower: 33 of the 47 here have a higher resolution
How pros and cons are picked (About: Disclaimer)About this product
Spec score 8.3
1080p, 3000 to 5999, Laser
+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
No current price. Check it at the store.
Product details
Optoma HZ41 Full HD 1080p Compact Laser Projector | 4,600 Lumens for Home Entertainment and GamingNo current price. Check it at the store.View on Amazon
Spec score8.3
Compared with the 51 projectors on this pagePros
+3000 to 5999: the highest brightness of the 51 here
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| projector | Resolution | Brightness | Spec score | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 720p or lower | 3000 to 5999 | 8.1 | No current price | |
| 720p or lower | 3000 to 5999 | 8.1 | No current price | |
| 720p or lower | 3000 to 5999 | 8.1 | No current price | |
| 720p or lower | 3000 to 5999 | 8.1 | No current price | |
| 4K | 3000 to 5999 | 8.7 | $1,029.00 as of 11/04/2026 12:41 PST - Details | |
| 4K | 3000 to 5999 | 8.7 | $2,297.97 as of 11/03/2026 23:24 PST - Details | |
| 4K | 3000 to 5999 | 8.7 | $19,566.65 as of 11/03/2026 23:42 PST - Details | |
| 4K | 3000 to 5999 | 8.7 | $6,499.00 as of 11/04/2026 04:38 PST - Details | |
| 1080p | 3000 to 5999 | 8.3 | $979.79 as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - Details | |
| 1080p | 3000 to 5999 | 8.3 | $949.99 as of 11/03/2026 22:51 PST - Details |




















