Dangbei DBX3 Pro vs XGIMI HORIZON 20
 Dangbei DBX3 ProMSRP $1,399 |  XGIMI HORIZON 20$1,559 | |
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| Key differences | ||
| White light output | 3,200 lm ANSI | 3,200 lm ISO |
| Throw ratio | 1.27:1 | 1.2–1.5:1 |
| Lowest input lag | — | 1 msDerived |
| HDR formats | + HDR10, + HLG | + HDR10+, + Dolby Vision |
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | RGB triple laser |
| Fan noise | Up to 24 dB(A) | Up to 28 dB(A) |
| Price | MSRP $1,399 | $1,559 |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 2.8 m | 2.7–3.3 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 3,200 lmDerived | 3,200 lmDerived |
| White light output | 3,200 lm ANSI | 3,200 lm ISO |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.47 in | 0.47 in |
| On-screen resolution | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160)Derived | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160)Derived |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | 16:9Derived |
| Pixel shift | XPR 4-way | — |
| Addressable resolution | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) | 4K UHD (3840 × 2160) |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | — | 20,000:1 |
| Colour | ||
| Colour gamut | — | BT.2020 110% area |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | — | 8 bit |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | + HDR10, + HLG | + HDR10+, + Dolby Vision |
| Calibration | ||
| Picture certifications | — | IMAX Enhanced, Filmmaker Mode |
| 3D | ||
| 3D | Yes | Yes |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | Laser (phosphor) | RGB triple laser |
| Emitter | Blue laser + phosphor | RGB triple laser |
| Light engine | ALPD | — |
| Light-source life | Up to 30,000 h max | — |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.27:1 | 1.2–1.5:1 |
| Image size | 40–200 in | 40–300 in |
| Projection offset | 100% | — |
| Zoom | Digital | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | — | 1.25×Derived |
| Focus | Motorised | Motorised |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Vertical lens shift | None | ±120% |
| Horizontal lens shift | None | ±45% |
| Motorised lens shift | — | Yes |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Corner correction | 4-corner | — |
| Auto setup | Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance | Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | Yes |
| Max input refresh | — | 1080p: 240 Hz |
| Max refresh at 1080p | — | 240 HzDerived |
| Input lag | — | 1080p: 120 Hz 2.2 ms · 240 Hz 1 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 3 ms |
| Lowest input lag | — | 1 msDerived |
| Input lag at 4K 60 Hz | — | 3 msDerived |
| Gaming features | — | ALLM, HDMI VRR |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | HDMI (eARC) · HDMI | HDMI (eARC) · HDMI |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 2Derived | 2Derived |
| Smart platform | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes | — |
| Smart platform | — | Google TV |
| Chipset | — | MediaTek MT9679 |
| RAM | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| Storage | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| Casting | — | Chromecast built-in, DLNA |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 20 W | 24 W |
| Speakers | 2 | 2 |
| Tuned by | — | Harman Kardon |
| Audio formats | + Dolby Audio | + DTS Virtual:X |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, Optical | 3.5 mm, Optical, + HDMI eARC |
| HDMI audio return | eARCDerived | eARCDerived |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 246 × 209 × 173 mm | 298 × 190 × 249 mm |
| Weight | 4,600 g | 4,800 g |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Built-in stand | — | Stand |
| Tripod socket | Yes | — |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–35°C | 0–40°C |
| Power draw | Max 150 W | Max 180 W |
| Power supply | — | External adapter |
| Mains input | — | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Up to 24 dB(A) | Up to 28 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Risk group | RG2 | RG2 |
| Eye-protection sensor | — | Yes |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 1 yr | 🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 2 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 2 yr |
| User manual | https://shopifydata.dangbei.net/uploads/20240221/Dangbei-Mars-Pro-User-Manual-240218.pdf | https://helpcenter.xgimi.com/hc/en-gb/article_attachments/50404742316697 |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, + Power adapter, Remote, User manual, + Cleaning kit | Power cord, Remote, + Remote batteries, User manual, + Warranty card |
| Remote | Bluetooth | Bluetooth |