Hisense has officially launched the Vidda C3 Pro, a new high-end laser projector aimed at home theater users. The device went on sale in China with a starting price of 9499 yuan (approximately $1,318). It features the newly developed MCL39 tri-color laser light source and delivers a true brightness of 2800 CVIA lumens.
Hisense Vidda C3 Pro Specifications
The Vidda C3 Pro supports multiple industry standards, including Dolby Vision, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced, and Filmmaker Mode. It offers a dynamic contrast ratio of 14,000:1, which enhances detail in both bright and dark scenes.
The Vidda C3 Pro delivers a rated brightness of 2800 CVIA lumens. Hisense claims the brightness is true to what users will see on screen, avoiding inflated marketing figures. The C3 Pro also supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced, and Filmmaker Mode. It offers a high dynamic contrast ratio of 14,000:1, aiming to deliver more depth and color precision in both bright and dark scenes.
Hisense has equipped the C3 Pro with a 0.9–1.5:1 ultra-wide optical zoom lens with 1.67x lossless zoom, allowing users to achieve a 100-inch projection from just 2 meters away. The lens uses a 12+1+2 element structure with aspherical optics and multi-point focus, which helps maintain clarity across the image without distortion.
The projector runs on the MediaTek MT9681 chipset. Hisense claims a 30% improvement in CPU performance and a 31% improvement in GPU performance compared to the previous generation. The C3 Pro includes 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. It supports 4K at 60Hz and 1080p at 240Hz output via HDMI 2.1. Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 7, Bluetooth 5.4, Gigabit Ethernet, USB 3.0, and optical audio output.
For audio, Hisense has partnered with Harman JBL. The projector includes dual 10W speakers with Hi-Res Audio certification and supports Dolby Audio and DTS decoding. It also comes with a 3D AI spatial sound engine for a more immersive listening experience.
The projector features automatic keystone correction through Hisense’s Jingwei Intelligent Calibration 4.0 system. It uses a combination of ToF and CMOS sensors for hands-free alignment. The system helps adjust the image in real time based on placement and angle.
The Vidda C3 Pro includes a range of smart features. It runs on a 4K UI interface and comes with DeepSeek AI, a system that includes 18 intelligent assistants. These assistants can help with content discovery, language translation, and voice interactions. The projector also supports voice control, 3D content playback, and TÜV-certified low blue light protection. Each unit comes bundled with an EPP carrying case and a GaN fast charger.
In related news, Epson recently launched the EF-51 projector featuring native 4K resolution, 700 lumens brightness, ambient lighting, and Dolby Audio. Meanwhile, BenQ has introduced the W5850 and W4100i 4K projectors in India, equipped with laser and LED light sources and running Android TV.
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