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Optoma UHZ35ST Short Throw DLP Projector - 3500 lm Laser - 4K UHD HDR - 3D - Portable White
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Product Features
Product Overview
The Optoma UHZ35ST is a compact, portable DLP projector engineered for high-impact visual experiences in gaming, entertainment, and home environments. Its short-throw lens design allows for large 25-foot diagonal images from a minimal distance, making it ideal for spaces where traditional projectors cannot fit. The laser light source delivers consistent 3500-lumen brightness with a remarkable 500,000:1 contrast ratio, ensuring vivid details even in varied lighting conditions.
This projector supports 4K UHD content with High Dynamic Range (HDR) via HLG and HDR10 formats, enhancing color depth and realism. Full 3D compatibility adds an immersive layer for compatible media, while the white, portable form factor offers easy relocation between rooms or venues. With HDMI, USB, and Ethernet connectivity, the UHZ35ST integrates seamlessly into modern AV setups, providing flexible input options for diverse sources.
Technical Overview
Built on DLP technology, the UHZ35ST ensures high contrast, reduced pixelation, and minimal image degradation over time without requiring filter maintenance. The laser lamp achieves a 30,000-hour lifespan in normal mode, significantly reducing long-term ownership costs compared to traditional bulb-based projectors. Its native 16:9 aspect ratio matches standard widescreen content, while HDTV compatibility and 480i output scan format support legacy video signals.
The short-throw projection method, with a maximum focal length of 7.5 mm, enables installation close to walls or screens, maximizing usable space. Operating at 185 W power consumption, it balances performance with energy efficiency. The unit's front projection orientation suits typical ceiling or table mounting, and its network port allows for remote management and control in integrated systems.
Relevant factors for this section include Projection Method, 3D Type, High Dynamic Range (HDR), Native Aspect Ratio. When those points are considered together, they give buyers a clearer picture of how the product is equipped, how it fits into deployment, and what kind of day-to-day role it is meant to support.
Key Product Advantages
The UHZ35ST combines advanced projection features with practical design benefits for users seeking reliability and visual excellence. Its laser illumination provides instant on/off capability and consistent brightness without color fading, while the eco-friendly construction aligns with sustainable usage practices.
Superior Image Quality
With 3500 lumens and 500,000:1 contrast, this projector delivers sharp, vibrant images even in ambient light, enhanced by HDR for deeper blacks and brighter highlights.
- 4K UHD Resolution
- HLG & HDR10 Support
- High Contrast Ratio
Long-Term Value
The 30,000-hour laser lamp eliminates frequent bulb replacements, reducing maintenance downtime and total cost of ownership over the projector's lifecycle.
- 30k Hour Lamp Life
- Filter-Free Design
- Low Power Consumption
Installation Flexibility
Short-throw capability allows placement near screens, saving space and reducing shadow interference, while the portable white chassis suits various decor styles.
- Compact Footprint
- Easy Relocation
- Minimal Setup Distance
Deployment / Use Cases
Designed for versatile applications, the UHZ35ST excels in settings where space constraints and high visual fidelity are priorities. Its gaming-ready performance with low latency and 3D support makes it a compelling choice for home theaters and recreational spaces, providing immersive experiences for movies, sports, and interactive content.
In educational or small business environments, the projector's portability and network connectivity enable quick setup for presentations or training sessions. The short-throw lens minimizes presenter shadows, improving visibility during live demonstrations. For residential use, it transforms living rooms into cinematic hubs without requiring extensive installation, thanks to its plug-and-play connectivity via HDMI and USB.
Physical Profile
The UHZ35ST features a sleek white enclosure measuring 10.79" wide, 8.50" deep, and 4.49" high, with a weight of 6.61 pounds for easy transport. Its portable form factor includes integrated handles or ergonomic contours for comfortable carrying, while the finish resists fingerprints and smudges. The compact dimensions allow placement on tables, shelves, or ceiling mounts without dominating the room, and the front-facing lens and vents ensure optimal airflow and projection alignment in various orientations.
- Width
- 10.79" (274.07 mm)
- Depth
- 8.50" (215.90 mm)
- Height
- 4.49" (114.05 mm)
- Weight
- 6.61 lb (2998.25 g)
- Length
- 7.5 mm (0.30")
What's in the Box
Each unit includes all essential components for immediate operation, packaged with eco-friendly materials.
Highlights
- 3500-lumen laser brightness for vivid images in various lighting
- Short-throw lens projects up to 25-foot images from close distances
- 4K UHD with HDR10 and HLG support for enhanced color and contrast
- Full 3D compatibility for immersive viewing experiences
- 30,000-hour laser lamp life reduces maintenance and costs
- 500,000:1 contrast ratio delivers deep blacks and bright highlights
- HDMI, USB, and Ethernet ports for versatile connectivity
- Portable white design for easy relocation between spaces
- DLP technology ensures high contrast and minimal pixelation
- Eco-friendly construction and energy-efficient 185W operation
Specifications
| Specifications | |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Optoma Technology |
| Manufacturer Part Number | UHZ35ST |
| Brand Name | Optoma |
| Product Model | UHZ35ST |
| Product Name | Eco-friendly Compact High Brightness 4K UHD Laser Projector |
| Product Type | DLP Projector |
| Technical Information | |
| Projection Method | Front |
| 3D Type | 3D |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) | Yes |
| High Dynamic Range (HDR) Type | HLG,HDR10 |
| Display & Graphics | |
| Native Aspect Ratio | 16:9 |
| Projection Lens | |
| Throw Type | Short Throw |
| Maximum Focal Length | 7.5 mm (0.30") |
| Maximum Diagonal Image Size | 25 ft (7620 mm) |
| Lamp | |
| Number of Lamps | 1 |
| Lamp Type | Laser |
| Normal Mode Lamp Life | 30000 Hour |
| Image | |
| Standard Mode Brightness | 3500 lm |
| Contrast Ratio | 500,000:1 |
| Video | |
| Video Signal Standard | HDTV |
| Output Scan Format | 480i |
| Interfaces/Ports | |
| HDMI | Yes |
| USB | Yes |
| Network (RJ-45) | Yes |
| Power Description | |
| Operating Power Consumption | 185 W |
| Physical Characteristics | |
| Product Color | White |
| Form Factor | Portable |
| Height | 4.49" (114.05 mm) |
| Width | 10.79" (274.07 mm) |
| Depth | 8.50" (215.90 mm) |
| Weight (Approximate) | 6.61 lb (2998.25 g) |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Application/Usage | Gaming,Entertainment,Home |
| Package Contents | Eco-friendly Compact High Brightness 4K UHD Laser Projector AC power cord Remote control with 1x CR2025 Battery Basic user manual |
| Environmentally Friendly | Yes |
FAQ
What is the brightness of the Optoma UHZ35ST projector?
The UHZ35ST delivers 3500 lumens in standard mode, providing ample brightness for clear, vibrant projections even in rooms with ambient light. This laser-based output remains consistent over time without the dimming associated with traditional lamps, making it suitable for both daytime presentations and evening entertainment.
Does this projector support 4K and HDR content?
Yes, it supports 4K UHD resolution with High Dynamic Range via HLG and HDR10 formats. This enhances color depth, contrast, and detail in compatible media, offering a more realistic viewing experience for movies, games, and streaming content that utilize these advanced video standards.
How does the short-throw feature benefit installation?
The short-throw lens allows the projector to be placed close to the screen or wall while still projecting large images up to 25 feet diagonally. This minimizes shadow interference from presenters, saves space in compact rooms, and reduces the need for ceiling mounts or extensive wiring, simplifying setup in home theaters or classrooms.
What is the lamp life and type in this model?
It uses a laser light source with a normal mode lifespan of 30,000 hours. Lasers offer longer life, instant on/off operation, and consistent brightness compared to traditional bulbs, significantly reducing replacement frequency and maintenance costs over the projector's lifetime.
Can the UHZ35ST display 3D content?
Yes, it is fully 3D-capable, allowing projection of 3D content from compatible sources when used with appropriate 3D glasses. This feature adds an immersive layer for gaming, movies, and educational applications that utilize 3D technology, enhancing depth and engagement in visual presentations.
What connectivity options are available on this projector?
It includes HDMI, USB, and Ethernet (RJ-45) ports. HDMI supports high-quality audio and video from modern devices, USB allows media playback or firmware updates, and Ethernet enables network control and management for integrated AV systems, providing flexibility for various input sources and remote operation.