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title: "How much does a projector weigh?"
description: "A projector weighs 0.5–20 kg (1.1–44.1 lb). How that compares to other things, and where the number comes from."
url: https://atoneplace.net/weight/projector/
site: "At One Place"
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# How much does a projector weigh?

**Typical weight: 0.5–20 kg**

That is 1.1–44.1 lb.

A device that throws an image onto a screen using a lamp, LED or laser light source.

> Pocket LED projectors from 0.5 kg; home cinema and installation projectors 8-20 kg.

## How that compares

*Projector against things of a similar mass.*

- Blender: 1.5–8 kg
- Three-toed sloth: 2.2–6.3 kg
- Space heater: 1.2–14 kg
- Suitcase: 1.7–7 kg
- Projector: 0.5–20 kg
- Games console: 0.4–4.6 kg
- Cello: 2.7–4.5 kg
- Guitar: 1.4–5 kg

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## Common questions

### How much does a projector weigh?

A projector weighs 0.5–20 kg (1.1–44.1 lb). Pocket LED projectors from 0.5 kg; home cinema and installation projectors 8-20 kg.

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## Sources

- Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place (/about/)