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Comparison

ZK810TST vs ZU920TST

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A side-by-side look at how the Optoma ZK810TST and Optoma ZU920TST compare on specs, accuracy, room requirements, and price. No hype — just the parts of the decision a buyer actually weighs.

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Prices confirmed Nov 10, 2026 · we check every retailer daily

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Prices confirmed Nov 10, 2026 · we check every retailer daily

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Full specificationsEvery spec for both, line by line

Specifications

The numbers, lined up.

Image

  • Resolution
    ZK810TST4K UHD (3840×2160)
    ZU920TSTWUXGA (1920×1200), 16:10
  • Lumens
    ZK810TST8,500 (7,200 ANSI)
    ZU920TST9,800 (8,200 ANSI)

Hardware

  • Light Source
    ZK810TSTDuraCore MultiColor laser (30,000 hours)
    ZU920TSTDuraCore laser (30,000 hours)
  • Throw Ratio
    ZK810TST0.65–0.75 (1.15× motorized zoom)
    ZU920TST0.65–0.75 (1.15× motorized zoom)
  • Lens Shift
    ZK810TSTMotorized; vertical ±50%, horizontal ±18% (datasheet; the page says ±55% / ±25%)
    ZU920TSTMotorized; vertical ±55%, horizontal ±25% from a centred image
  • Dimensions
    ZK810TST19.13 × 17.03 × 7.3 in (W × D × H, datasheet)
    ZU920TST19.13 × 16.83 × 7.3 in (W × D × H, with lens and feet, manual; the page says 19.13 × 16.43 × 6.93)

Requirements

  • Throw Distance
    ZK810TST100 in at about 4.7–5.4 ft, from the ratio
    ZU920TST100 in (16:10) at about 4.6–5.3 ft, from the ratio

Performance

  • Input Lag
    ZK810TST16.8 ms at 4K/60Hz and 4.5 ms at 1080p/240Hz with Gaming Mode on; up to 50.2 ms with it off (Optoma's manual)
    ZU920TST—

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Who each one is better for

Honest persona fit, side by side.

Better for ZK810TST

  • Showroom

    4K, a short throw, 7,200 ANSI lumens and motorized lens shift in one unit: the projector for a very large showroom screen in a lit room, at a price to match.

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