Dangbei MP1 Max vs Nebula X1

Dangbei MP1 Max is $700 cheaper and lighter.

Dangbei MP1 Max$1,599 · Amazon
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Nebula X1$2,299 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light output
3,100 lm ISO3,500 lm ANSI
Native contrast (on/off)
—5,000:1
Throw ratio
1.2:10.9–1.5:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, Dolby Vision
Light source
Hybrid laser + LEDRGB triple laser
Fan noise
Up to 24 dB(A)26 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,999$2,999
Best price
$1,599$2,299
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.7 m2.0–3.3 m
Picture
White light output
3,100 lm ISO3,500 lm ANSI
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.47 in0.47 in
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
—5,000:1
Dynamic contrast
—56,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
—Dynamic iris
Manual iris
—Yes
Colour gamut
BT.2020 110% areaBT.2020 110% area
HDR formats
HDR10, HDR10+, HLGHDR10, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping (maker name)
—AI HDR Tone Mapping
Greyscale control points
1111
Picture certifications
—ISF
3D
YesYes
3D formats
Side-by-side, Top-bottomFrame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom
3D glasses sync
—DLP-Link
Light source
Light source
Hybrid laser + LEDRGB triple laser
Emitter
Laser + LED—
Laser wavelengths
—G 525 nm
Light-source life
—30,000 h
Optics
Throw ratio
1.2:10.9–1.5:1
Image size
40–300 in60–300 in
Zoom
DigitalOptical
Zoom ratio
—1.67×Derived
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Autofocus
YesYes
Autofocus runs
—When moved
Vertical keystone
—40°
Horizontal keystone
—30°
Auto keystone
YesYes
Corner correction
4-corner—
Auto setup
Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidanceFit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Lens elements
—14
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
1080p: 240 Hz—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.1 · HDMI 2.1 (eARC)HDMI 2.1 · HDMI 2.1 (eARC)
USB media playback
YesYes
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.25.1
Ethernet
No—
Smart platform
Google TVGoogle TV
OS version
—14
RAM
2 GB—
Storage
32 GB—
Netflix
Built inBuilt in
Casting
Chromecast built-inChromecast built-in
Audio
Speaker power
24 W40 W
Speakers
24
Audio formats
DTSDolby Audio
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, BluetoothOptical, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
YesYes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
296 × 230 × 247 mm—
Weight
5,600 g6,200 g
Colours
Grey—
Orientations
Table, CeilingTable, Ceiling, Rear
Built-in stand
Stand, 135° tilt, 360° panGimbal, 25° tilt, motorised
Ceiling mount
—4 × M4, screws ≥ 6 mm
Tripod socket
YesYes
Sealed optical engine
—Yes
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C0–35°C
Power draw
Max 190 WMax 240 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 W0.5 W
Power supply
External adapterExternal adapter
Mains input
—100–240 V
Fan noise
Up to 24 dB(A)26 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG1
Eye-protection sensor
YesYes
Marks
CE, UKCA, FCCCE, UKCA
Warranty
1 yr2 yr
User manual
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0582/1127/0815/files/MP1_Max-20250616.pdf?v=1750052373https://salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000026160/en_US/000026160.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, Carry casePower cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
BluetoothVoice
Dangbei MP1 Max$1,599 · Amazon
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Nebula X1$2,299 · Amazon
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