Room fit
What size screen fits from 8 ft?
You know your room — here is the largest 16:9 screen each projector can fill when placed 8 ft from the wall, at its widest zoom.
Room fit
From 8 ft, a typical standard-throw projector fills up to about 73 inches and a short-throw up to about 157 inches. Each model is listed below.
Biggest screen from 8 ft, by projector
Ultra-short-throw projectors are excluded — they sit inches from the wall, not at room distance. Very large sizes are geometry only; brightness becomes the real limit.
Frequently asked questions
From 8 ft a standard projector fills up to about 73 inches; divide your distance by the throw ratio, then by 0.87, to get the diagonal.
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