Philips GamePix 800: A New Projector Designed for Gamers
By HiFi Editorial24 February 2026
Key Highlights
GamePix 800 offers native 1080p resolution, 2,500 lumens brightness, and 120 Hz refresh rate with 8ms input lag.
Covers 98% Rec.709 color space and features HDR10 support with a 30,000-hour LED lifespan.
Google TV integration provides access to apps like Disney+ and YouTube, enhancing versatility.
Philips has introduced the GamePix 800, a new projector tailored for gamers seeking low input lag and vibrant visuals. Positioned below the existing GamePix 900, the 800 model offers a native 1080p resolution with a peak brightness of 2,500 lumens, significantly brighter than its 900 counterpart's 1,000 lumens. Despite both models utilizing pixel-shifting technology to emulate higher resolutions, the GamePix 900 can output a 4K video signal, although it does not deliver native UHD quality.
The GamePix 800 supports a 120 Hz refresh rate, ensuring smooth gameplay with an impressive input lag of just eight milliseconds. Its contrast ratio stands at 1,500:1, and it covers 98% of the Rec.709 color space, providing rich and accurate colors. The projector is equipped with an LED light source, promising a lifespan of approximately 30,000 hours. Users can project images up to 150 inches diagonally, making it suitable for both small and large gaming setups.
