Should You Buy an Infocus Projector?

Infocus is one of the most popular projector brands as well as being well known for its .

If you are wondering how Infocus projectors compare to other brands, our guide below collates all the key info in a single place. We've compared over 2,600 projectors by objectively and impartially analysing over 20,000 user and expert reviews and 680+ awards from hundreds of different review sites.

Infocus are recognised for their good selection of mid-range and moderately popular projectors and start at $200 for the IN116 which has a noise level of 31dB, is a projector that has a medium contrast ratio and a projector that has a resolution of wxga (1280x800) and go up to $2,199 for the IN5312A which has a noise level of 34dB, is a projector that has a low contrast ratio and a projector that has a resolution of 1024 x 768 (XGA). The average price of a new Infocus projector is $668.

Is Infocus the Best Projector Brand?

So are Infocus projectors any good? We give every projector a Kagoo Score by analysing its specs, reviews and prices and comparing this to its competitors. By aggregating this data across all projectors we are able to impartially rank all the projector brands.

Our detailed analysis taking into account all of the above factors found that Infocus is the 7th best projector brand out there.

Let's look at how Infocus projectors compare to the other projector brands across each of the key facets that make up the Kagoo Score.

Infocus have better reviews than the typical projector brand, with the average rating of a Infocus projector being 62%.

There's a smaller selection of Infocus projectors available compared to other projector brands, with only 20 Infocus projectors currently on the market in the US. Infocus projectors also tend to be cheaper than most other projector brands however they are still a less popular choice with consumers.

When it comes to energy efficiency the average annual running cost of Infocus projector is $17 (based on a person typically using a projector for 5 hours per week), which makes them less efficient than most other projector brands.

What Do the Infocus Projector Reviews Say?

We've added up all the reviews for every Infocus projector to work out the average distribution of reviews for Infocus and then compared this to the other projector brands.

Expert Reviews

5 stars		8
4 stars		17
3 stars		11
2 stars		1
1 star		0

User Reviews

5 stars		77
4 stars		25
3 stars		2
2 stars		0
1 star		3

Over 68% of expert reviews and 95% of user reviews for Infocus projectors are 4 stars or higher. This compares to 84% and 88% respectively across all Projector brands.

In the table below we compare the average review score given to Infocus projectors by some of the most popular technology review sites against their reviews for other projector brands. The best review score from each review source is highlighted in green.

Average Review Score	Benq	Optoma	Epson	Acer	Sony	Infocus
	71% 40 reviews	71% 21 reviews	78% 38 reviews	68% 17 reviews	80% 1 review	71% 10 reviews
	81% 23 reviews	67% 9 reviews	67% 5 reviews	67% 6 reviews	85% 29 reviews	83% 3 reviews
	93% 18 reviews	95% 20 reviews	96% 15 reviews	87% 12 reviews	95% 7 reviews	89% 2 reviews
	78% 12 reviews	80% 18 reviews	83% 11 reviews	70% 2 reviews	85% 8 reviews
	83% 18 reviews	82% 18 reviews	85% 2 reviews	79% 7 reviews	85% 6 reviews
	78% 15 reviews	79% 14 reviews	70% 3 reviews	77% 9 reviews	91% 9 reviews
	74% 15 reviews	74% 10 reviews	75% 2 reviews	67% 3 reviews	86% 10 reviews
	64% 14 reviews	62% 9 reviews	75% 8 reviews	60% 3 reviews		60% 1 review
	80% 7 reviews	83% 8 reviews	90% 4 reviews	60% 1 review	96% 9 reviews	68% 5 reviews
	89% 8 reviews	87% 15 reviews	89% 3 reviews	88% 4 reviews	100% 1 review	87% 2 reviews
	72% 10 reviews	92% 5 reviews	80% 5 reviews	67% 6 reviews	95% 4 reviews
	87% 9 reviews	73% 8 reviews	70% 2 reviews	63% 7 reviews	100% 2 reviews	60% 1 review
	82% 9 reviews	64% 5 reviews	71% 2 reviews	63% 6 reviews	78% 5 reviews
	83% 4 reviews	82% 5 reviews	83% 3 reviews	80% 5 reviews	93% 9 reviews
	72% 7 reviews	76% 4 reviews	70% 1 review	72% 5 reviews	89% 5 reviews	56% 1 review
	83% 7 reviews	77% 6 reviews	85% 2 reviews	78% 6 reviews	90% 1 review
	70% 4 reviews	73% 2 reviews	77% 4 reviews	73% 1 review	83% 9 reviews	56% 1 review
	78% 6 reviews	83% 3 reviews	87% 3 reviews	82% 6 reviews	80% 3 reviews
		80% 2 reviews	73% 14 reviews		77% 4 reviews
	86% 4 reviews	87% 3 reviews	86% 1 review	85% 7 reviews		62% 1 review
Other Expert Sites	69% 195 reviews	71% 83 reviews	70% 89 reviews	72% 102 reviews	74% 74 reviews	46% 6 reviews
Average	79% 425 reviews	78% 268 reviews	79% 217 reviews	73% 215 reviews	87% 196 reviews	67% 33 reviews

How Many Industry Awards Have Infocus Projectors Received?

After checking thousands of expert review websites we found 7 industry awards for Infocus projectors. The table below compares the number of awards received by Infocus to other popular projector brands. The largest number of awards provided by each review source is highlighted in green.

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Number of Awards	Benq	Optoma	Epson	Acer	Sony	Infocus
	5	5	25	2	14	1
	10	13	14	6	6	1
	13		3		8	3
	8	6	2		10
	5	7	3	2	8
	5	4	1	6	5
	3	5	3	2	7
		3	15	1		1
	2	1	3	1	8
	3	2	3	5	1
	4	6			4
	2	4	2	1	4
	5	1	1	3	3
	7	4	1
	1	8	1		2
	9
			2		7
	4			1	2
	3			1	3
	4		1
Other Expert Sites	36	10	29	12	10	1
Total	129	79	109	43	102	7

How Reliable Are Infocus Projectors?

We checked over 20,000 reviews to find comments about the reliability of Infocus projectors. 100% of reviews that mention reliability were positive. Therefore the vast majority of Infocus projector owners and reviewers thought the product was reliable.

So, most people think that Infocus projectors are good quality. Now let's take a look at some of the reviews for Infocus projectors that mention reliability:

RELIABLE

thoughtful engineering

The built in speaker is good enough for a presentation

What is the Best Mid-Range Infocus Projector?

Infocus IN126A

WXGA RESOLUTION

34dB

3,300 ANSI Lumens BRIGHTNESS

3,500h LAMP SERVICE LIFE

240W LAMP POWER

0.48:1 THROW RATIO

$52 OVER 5 YEARS

A great mid range choice, priced at $613.99 is the Infocus IN126A, which has a Kagoo Score of 81.

Features We Love:

High contrast ratio (14000:1)

Supports 3D

Handheld remote control

Built-in speaker

Ethernet LAN

A classic and remarkably economical to run WXGA average noise level data projector, with a very good spec and a fair price. It has a built-in speaker, a handheld remote control and an Ethernet LAN and supports 3D. Purchasers report that it has good picture quality but has bad sound quality.

91 Reviews	12 Reviews
82 Features	Fully-Featured
81 Value for Money	Very Good
95 Running Costs	$52 Over 5 Years
81 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Our review analysis indicates that Infocus IN126A has marvellous user reviews but ok expert reviews. 100% of buyers recommended this data projector to others.

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The cheapest price that we could find for the IN126A in the US is $613.99 but in total we found only 1 price for it.

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What is the Best Budget Choice Infocus Projector?

Infocus IN112A

SVGA RESOLUTION

32dB

3,500 ANSI Lumens BRIGHTNESS

5,000h LAMP SERVICE LIFE

195W LAMP POWER

At only $279.99 and with a Kagoo Score of 81 the Infocus IN112A makes a great budget choice.

Features We Love:

Quieter than average noise level (32dB)

High contrast ratio (15000:1)

Built-in speaker

Handheld remote control

Ceiling mountable

Multiple reviews mentioned that this projector has outstanding picture quality. It's a projector native resolution and excellently reviewed average noise level high contrast ratio projector, with a very good spec and a fair price. It has a built-in speaker and a handheld remote control and is ceiling mountable.

96 Reviews	10 Reviews
82 Features	Fully-Featured
81 Value for Money	Very Good
81 Kagoo Score	Excellent

Our review analysis indicates that Infocus IN112A has excellent user reviews with an average user rating of 98%.

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