Best projector deals 2025: portable, ultra short-throw, Full HD, 4K

Samsung The Freestyle (Gen 2) portable projector was £999 now £449 at Richer Sounds (save £550)
Originally retailing for £999, The Freestyle (Gen 2) is a portable projection bargain at this price. With a Full HD resolution, integrated speaker and streaming apps, you basically have a cinema that you can take wherever you go.

Epson EH-TW7000 4K projector was £1199 now £1050 at Amazon (save £149)
This is the best projector at around the thousand-pound mark at the moment. Black depth is unsophisticated but contrast, colour and cinematic appeal are well beyond the competition. It's a great starter projector for a budget home cinema set-up.
What Hi-Fi? Awards winner

Epson EF-22 was £999 now £749 at Richer Sounds (save £250)
Epson's latest portable projector boasts a suave design with a built-in stand and a bright, vibrant picture that trumps other offerings in its category. It also features streaming smarts built-in, so if you do decide to take it on the move, then you won't need to worry about lugging around a media streamer.

BenQ W2700 4K HDR projector £1499 £999 at Richer Sounds (save £500)
BenQ has a knack for serving up fun and compact 4K projectors that bring cinematic flair to your home cinema. This plucky projector looks to follow suit with the company's other sets, and at a huge discount of £500 off, it's even more tempting.

Epson EH-TW7100 4K HDR projector £1699 £1249 at Amazon (save £450)
It may seem pricey for what is an entry-level 4K product but this projector is a real gem. The black depth is very decent for this kind of money, the colours are bold and balanced, and the HDR production brings an excellent sense of immersion.

XGIMI Horizon Pro Native 4K Projector £1899 £1129 at Amazon (Save £770)
Capable of producing a picture between 40-300 inches in 4K HDR quality the Horizon Pro is a smart device with Android TV 10 OS on board, Google voice control and there's even Chromecast built-in too. In our review, we weren't the biggest fan of its picture, but its feature set and excellent usability makes it a solid coffee table-style projector.

XGIMI Horizon Ultra £1749 £1649 at Amazon (save £100)
Xgimi's stylish, leather-clad projector is a home cinema in a box, offering punchy visuals, a good built-in audio system and a smart platform all in a stylish cuboid design. What it lacks in subtlety it makes up for in convenience and fun.

BenQ X3100i £2099 £1949 at Richer Sounds (save £150)
The latest addition to our annual Awards list, the gaming-focused BenQ X3100i proved to be equally talented for watching movies too. With £150 slashed from the price tag, it is even easier to recommend. Be sure to sign up for Richer Sounds' VIP membership for the full savings.

AWOL Vision LTV-3500 Pro £5999 £4099 at Amazon (save £1900)
This ultra-short throw projector won us over with its exceptionally bright and colourful image, attractive design and impressive HDR support with both Dolby Vision and HDR10+ included. Our main criticism was that it was a bit pricey; this deal fixes that. Be sure to add the £1800 voucher before checkout.

Sony VPL-XW5000ES 4K laser projector £5999 £4399 at Sevenoaks (save £1600)
Sony's landmark projector remains one of our favourites on the market currently. At the time, it was the cheapest native 4K laser projector on the market, and while it still may be a pricey unit, the performance alone is worth it.

Sony VPL-XW7000ES £14,999 £12,999 at Peter Tyson (save £2000)
It's not cheap, but the Sony VPL-XW7000ES is easily the best projector we've tested in recent memory. It's entrancing contrast and punchy colours deliver a stunning cinematic picture worthy of any home theatre. There's a reason it's a two-time What Hi-Fi? Award winner.

JVC DLA-NZ800 £15,999 £14,999 at Peter Tyson (save £1000)
The JVC DLA-NZ800 is a mighty fine and mighty expensive projector, so this beamer will only interest serious home cinema enthusiasts. It's Award-winning picture performance is worth the costly outlay in our opinion, and this £1000 discount might sweeten the deal.