ASUS ZenBeam E2 vs JMGO PicoPlay

	ASUS ZenBeam E2 MSRP $299	JMGO PicoPlay $211.99
Key differences
White light output	—	400 lm ISO
Native resolution	480p (854 × 480)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Throw ratio	1.3:1	1.2:1
HDR formats	—	HDR10
Fan noise	Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)	—
Price	MSRP $299	$211.99
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen	2.9 m	2.7 m
Brightness
Rated brightness	—	400 lmDerived
White light output	—	400 lm ISO
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	300 lm (LED lumens)	—
Display system
Imaging technology	DLP	DLP
Chip / panel diagonal	0.2 in	—
On-screen resolution	480p (854 × 480)Derived	1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived
Native resolution	480p (854 × 480)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Contrast
Dynamic contrast	—	400:1
Colour
Colour gamut	—	DCI-P3 90%
Colour bit depth (per channel)	8 bit	—
HDR
HDR formats	—	HDR10
3D
3D	—	Yes
Light source
Light source	LED	LED
Emitter	RGB LED	—
Light-source life	30,000 h	—
Optics
Throw ratio	1.3:1	1.2:1
Image size	30–100 in	40–200 in
Projection offset	100%	—
Zoom	None	—
Focus	Manual	Motorised
Autofocus	—	Yes
Autofocus runs	—	Continuously
Vertical keystone	40°	—
Auto keystone	Yes	Yes
Auto setup	—	Fit to screen
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs	HDMI	HDMI 2.1 (eARC)
HDMI inputs (count)	1Derived	1Derived
Newest HDMI version	—	HDMI 2.1Derived
Max input resolution	1080p	—
Horizontal scan	24.7–74.6 kHz	—
Vertical scan	50–60 Hz	—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi	—	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	—	5.1
Smart platform	—	Google TV
RAM	—	2 GB
Storage	—	8 GB
Netflix	—	Built in
Casting	—	Chromecast built-in
Audio
Speaker power	5 W	8 W
Speakers	1	—
Audio outputs	+ 3.5 mm	+ HDMI eARC
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	eARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode	—	Yes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)	110 × 107 × 39.5 mm	166 × 85 × 85 mm
Weight	410 g	730 g
Colours	Gold	—
Orientations	+ Table, Ceiling, Rear	Ceiling, Rear
Built-in stand	Foot	Gimbal, 88° tilt
Tripod socket	Yes	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature	0–40°C	0–35°C
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	—
Power draw	Up to Max 36.5 W	Max 65 W
Standby	Up to 0.5 W	—
Power supply	External adapter	External adapter
Mains input	100–240 V	—
USB-C PD in	—	65 W
Battery	22 Wh	—
Battery runtime	Up to 240 min	—
Noise
Fan noise	Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)	—
Safety & compliance
Risk group	—	RG1
Eye-protection sensor	—	Yes
Marks	+ CE, FCC, + CCC, + RCM	FCC
Support & ownership
Warranty	—	🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 2 yr
User manual	—	https://global.jmgo.com/cdn/shop/files/picoplay.pdf
In the box
In the box	Power adapter, Quick start guide, + User manual, + Warranty card, + HDMI cable, + Carry case, + Wi-Fi dongle	Power adapter, + Remote, + Remote batteries, Quick start guide