Optoma has the professional installation market and home cinema enthusiasts in mind when designing its new HCPro-4400 4K UHD (3840 x 2160 pixels) projector powered by Dolby Vision technology. The HCPro-4400, which features certifications for Dolby Vision, HDR10+, and Filmmaker Mode, and boasts a 3,200,000:1 contrast ratio and 5,000 lumens of brightness from a Texas Instruments 0.65-inch DMD DLP chipset.
With Dolby Vision optimizing each frame of content, the projector brings the big-screen experience home with remarkable brightness, contrast, and color — replicating the same image quality of Dolby Cinema in theaters. For greater visual detail and depth, HDR10+ enhances content for improved dynamic range and color precision.
To meet the needs of discerning film and TV enthusiasts, the HCPro-4400 will feature Filmmaker Mode by Q3 2025 (available via an over-the-air update). With Filmmaker Mode, users can preserve the director's creative intent and display each movie's or show's accurate temperature, colors, contrast, and motion, ensuring that every scene is shown as originally envisioned.
Another feature of the HCPro-4400 is Optoma's Visual Enhancement with PureEngine Ultra, which is crafted by Optoma engineers to enhance color saturation, luminance, detail, and contrast. PureMotion advanced frame interpolation technology and motion control processing also work together within the projector to eliminate blurring and image judder for smooth, crystal-clear visuals even during fast-paced action.
A first for Optoma in the CEDIA channel, the HCPro-4400 features 4K UHD dual laser projection and instant startup and shutdown, eliminating the need for lamp replacement. To simplify installation, this projector offers at throw ratio of 1.2:1 - 1.92:1 with geometric correction, 1.6x zoom, vertical and horizontal lens shift, and up to 300-inch image size.
Connection options on the HCPro-4400 consist of HDMI 2.0 x 2; HDMI 2.1 x 1, USB-A x 3 (Wi-Fi Adapter, Media Player/File Manager, Power), 12V trigger x 2, S/PDIF x 1, RJ45, LAN port x 1, RS232, 3D sync x 1, and Audio out x 1.
Optoma's HCPro-4400 is calibration-ready with ISF day and ISF night display modes. Experienced customers and calibrators can adjust the projector's image quality using 11-point RGB White Balance, CMS (Color Management System), and RGB Gain/Bias for an optimal viewing experience in various lighting conditions.
The HCPro-4400 completes the home cinema experience with elevated audio features, including Dolby Atmos passthrough via eARC providing multidimensional sound from an external soundbar or AVR, and 3D sound format support.
The HCPro-4400 received WiSA SoundSend Certification for compatibility with the WiSA SoundSend wireless audio transmitter.
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"The HCPro-4400 meets the need for a projector with flexible features to personalize content viewing while delivering higher brightness and contrast, HDMI 2.1 with Auto Low Latency Mode (ALLM), dual laser, amazing 95% DCI-P3 color accuracy for the professional installation market and home cinema enthusiasts," said Billy Harrison, product manager at Optoma.
The HCPro-4400 is available for an estimated street price of $5,999 and can be purchased at B&H Photo and Projector Screen.
For more detailed specifications and connections, check out our Optoma HCPro-4400 projector page.
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