XGIMI. Titan
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Specifications and features
Overview
With the Titan, XGIMI is moving away from the compact, portable cube-shaped projectors that built its reputation and stepping into the high-end projector arena. The format is changing, and so are the ambitions. This 11.5 kg model, designed for fixed installation, features Texas Instruments’ new 0.78-inch DMD chip and a dual-laser light source capable of delivering 5000 ISO lumens. This level of brightness has until now been reserved for professional equipment, but here it is combined with the image technologies XGIMI has developed for the consumer market.
A large-format DMD chip serving razor-sharp images
The 0.78-inch DMD chip inside the Titan marks a step up in scale compared to the 0.47-inch matrices found in most DLP projectors on the market. Its reflective surface is 2.8 times larger, resulting in several measurable advantages: better heat management at high brightness, higher native contrast, and increased sharpness, especially on very large screen sizes. 4K UHD resolution (3840 × 2160 pixels) is achieved using XPR technology, which rapidly shifts the micromirrors to display the 8.3 million pixels of a UHD image. This process is invisible to the naked eye and does not generate perceptible artifacts under normal viewing conditions.
Independent lab tests have measured a native contrast ratio above 4000:1 in Filmmaker mode, exceeding the manufacturer’s own specifications. This performance is available at full light output, a rare combination in this product category.
Dual laser and phosphor: uncompromising brightness
The Titan’s light source architecture combines two lasers (red and blue) with a phosphor wheel to generate green. This configuration differs from triple-laser RGB systems and has a practical benefit: it significantly reduces speckle, the grainy shimmering effect characteristic of laser projectors with highly coherent beams. Passing through the phosphor wheel partially “decoheres” the light and mitigates these interferences.
The claimed 5000 ISO lumens are confirmed in real-world use. Some measurements in Performance mode have even recorded over 5500 ANSI lumens, and beyond 6500 lumens in the most aggressive settings. This power reserve enables a readable image even with ambient light present, or the ability to drive 150-, 200-, or even 250-inch screen sizes without losing color density.
The rated lifetime of the laser light source is 30,000 hours, which equates to more than 15 years of use at 5 hours a day. No lamp replacement is required.
Color management and HDR formats
The Titan covers 150% of the DCI-P3 color gamut according to the 1976 standard and supports all current HDR formats: HDR10+, Dolby Vision, HLG, IMAX Enhanced, and Filmmaker Mode. This versatility makes it possible to leverage Dolby Vision’s dynamic metadata, which adjusts the image scene by scene according to the content. On such a bright projector, HDR highlights (reflections, explosions, skies) gain in intensity without crushing shadow detail.
XGIMI’s in-house X1 image processor analyzes every frame in real time to optimize contrast, sharpness, and color accuracy. Advanced settings include white balance, color space, gamma curve, dynamic contrast, and a super-resolution function (AISR) for upscaling HD content to 4K.
Installation: motorized lens shift and automatic correction
The Titan includes a motorized lens shift system with a range of ±100% vertically and ±40% horizontally. This range lets you move the projected image without physically moving the projector and without resorting to digital keystone correction, which degrades resolution. In practice, the projector can be ceiling-mounted, placed on a shelf, or even offset from the center of the screen.
XGIMI’s “One-Click” system combines autofocus, automatic keystone correction, and lens shift in a simplified calibration procedure. An intelligent alignment feature detects the screen edges and adjusts the image so it fits them precisely. The 1.5× optical zoom (throw ratio 1.2 to 1.8:1) provides additional flexibility depending on the available throw distance.
For a 100-inch image, allow for about 2.8 meters between the projector and the screen. The maximum diagonal reaches 250 inches (about 6.35 meters wide), provided you have the necessary throw distance.
Gaming and low latency
In game mode, the Titan delivers an input lag of 15 ms in 1080p at 240 Hz. This response time, comparable to that of many gaming monitors, is suitable for fast-paced games where responsiveness is crucial. Several presets are available depending on the game type: Standard, FPS, RPG, RTS, and Sports, each adjusting picture settings to favor either responsiveness or visual quality.
Motion compensation (MEMC) can be disabled in these modes to avoid the “soap opera effect” in games. Full HD 3D projection remains available for compatible content.
Quiet operation despite high power
The quoted noise level is below 32 dB at one meter in standard mode. Measurements under test conditions have confirmed a difference of less than 1 dB between the projector switched off and running at maximum power, placing the Titan among the quietest projectors in its brightness class. This acoustic discretion is the result of a cooling system sized to handle the thermal load of the dual-laser light engine.
The rectangular chassis (441 × 345 × 158 mm) adopts a professional format, with a black finish and faux-leather surfaces. A desktop stand is included; for ceiling or stand mounting, dedicated accessories are available.
Connectivity and lack of operating system
The Titan does not include an operating system or streaming platform. This choice, common in professional projectors, ensures the device will not become obsolete due to aging software. All sources are external.
Connectivity includes two HDMI 2.1 inputs (the first with eARC for audio return), one USB 3.0 port, one USB 2.0 port, an optical audio output, an analog output, an Ethernet port, and an RS232 port for integration into home automation control systems (Crestron, Control4). Wireless connectivity includes dual-band Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.2.
The built-in speakers (2 × 12 W) support Dolby Audio, Dolby Digital+, DTS-HD, and DTS Virtual:X. They are sufficient for occasional viewing, but a serious home cinema setup will rely on an external audio system via HDMI eARC or optical output.
What the press says
The XGIMI TITAN is excellent for watching movies. Its exceptional brightness makes it usable even in slightly lit rooms. However, like any projector, it delivers optimal performance in complete darkness. Its contrast is high enough to ensure deep blacks, which is impressive given its brightness. Although its color gamut is not as wide as that of some competitors, it remains overall excellent, offering vivid and realistic colors. Its main drawback lies in its out‑of‑the‑box accuracy; it is acceptable, but purists will undoubtedly want to make a few adjustments to optimize the white balance.
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The high level of brightness delivered by the Titan strikes us immediately. Projecting an image with some residual light in the room holds no fear for it. And as soon as the room is plunged into darkness, you benefit from a crisp image worthy of a flat-screen television. [...] Dark scenes are not left behind thanks to excellent native contrast. However, be careful, as the various contrast-related processing options that can be activated can also quickly crush everything and cause all shadow detail to be lost. A lengthy calibration session is essential, as the color accuracy also lacks fidelity, even in Filmmaker Mode. [...] Precision is the order of the day, even at large image sizes, with exemplary sharpness from edge to edge of the image. [...] As for the integrated audio system, the sound is clear for dialogue but it sorely lacks bass.
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Documentation
Technical specifications
Projection system
- Technology: DLP with 0.78‑inch DMD chip
- Light source: Dual Laser
- Long lifespan
- Optimal stability
- Vivid colors
- Brightness: 5000 ISO lumens
- Clear, high‑contrast image even in bright environments
- Suitable for home cinema and professional use
Image quality
- Native resolution: 4K UHD (3840 × 2160 pixels)
- Ultra‑precise details thanks to advanced video processing
- Dynamic contrast: 5,000,000:1
- Color gamut: 150% DCI‑P3
- HDR compatibility: HDR10+, Dolby Vision, IMAX Enhanced, Filmmaker Mode
- 4K AI XGIMI processor
- Real‑time contrast optimization
- Real‑time color optimization
- Real‑time texture optimization
- MEMC: yes
- 3D projection: yes (Full HD)
- Immersive cinema experience
- Latency: 15 ms (1080p at 240 Hz)
Installation and geometry
- Image size: 60 - 250 inches
- Throw ratio: 1.2 - 1.8:1
- Zoom: optical and digital
- Motorized lens shift: vertical ±100% / horizontal ±40%
- Projection modes: front, rear, ceiling
- Focus: automatic
- Keystone correction: automatic
- Intelligent image alignment: yes
- Simplified XGIMI One‑Click installation
- Built‑in autofocus
- Built‑in automatic keystone correction
System and performance
- Operating system: no integrated OS
- Processor: MT9681 with G57 GPU
- RAM: 4 GB
- Storage: 128 GB
- Quick start: STR
Audio
- Speakers: 2 × 12 W
- Audio compatibility: Dolby Audio, Dolby Digital+, DTS‑HD, DTS Virtual:X
Connectivity
- Inputs
- HDMI: 2 ports (HDMI 1 with eARC)
- USB 3.0: 1 port
- USB 2.0: 1 port
- LAN: 1 port
- RS232: 1 port
- Wired remote: 1 port
- Outputs
- Analog audio: 1 output
- Optical: 1 output
- Wireless connectivity
- Dual‑band Wi‑Fi 6
- Bluetooth 5.2
Physical characteristics
- Dimensions: 441 × 345 × 158 mm
- Weight: 11.5 kg
- Power consumption: ≤ 500 W
- Noise level: ≤ 32 dB at 1 m
- Power supply: 100 - 240 V
Box contents
- XGIMI TITAN projector
- Backlit Bluetooth remote control
- Desktop stand
- Power cable
- User manual and warranty card
Frequently Asked Questions
Can the XGIMI Titan replace a TV in a bright living room?
With its 5000 ISO lumens, the Titan maintains a readable image in moderate ambient light. It will not match an OLED TV in direct sunlight, but it handles open curtains or soft lighting with no problem. For optimal image quality, a dark room is still preferable, especially for HDR content.
Which streaming device should I use with the Titan?
Any HDMI streaming box: Apple TV 4K, NVIDIA Shield TV, Amazon Fire TV Stick 4K, Chromecast with Google TV, or any other media player. The HDMI port with eARC allows you to send audio back to a compatible soundbar or AV receiver.
Does 3D projection require specific glasses?
Yes, the Titan uses DLP-Link technology for 3D. Compatible active DLP-Link glasses sync directly with the projector without an external emitter. They are not included and must be purchased separately.
Can the Titan be used with a high-gain screen or an ALR screen?
Yes. An ALR (Ambient Light Rejecting) screen will improve perceived contrast by rejecting ambient light. A screen with a gain above 1.0 will increase apparent brightness but reduce viewing angles. Given the Titan’s power, a standard gain 1.0 screen is sufficient for most setups.
- Eco-contribution of €0.75 included in the sale price.
- Manufacturer reference: XGITIT
- GTIN / EAN: 6935670512819
