Dangbei N2 mini vs HP MC450

Dangbei N2 mini is brighter and sharper. HP MC450 is $44 cheaper.

Dangbei N2 mini$199 · Amazon
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HP MC450$155 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light outputISO
200 lm ISO150 lm ISO
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)720p (1280 × 720)
Throw ratio
1.25:10.9:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Fan noise
Up to 27 dB(A)—
MSRP
$229—
Best price
$199$155
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.8 m2.0 m
Picture
White light outputISO
200 lm ISO150 lm ISO
Imaging technology
Single-panel LCDSingle-panel LCD
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)720p (1280 × 720)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Colour bit depth (per channel)
—8 bit
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Light source
Light source
LEDLED
Emitter
White LED—
Light-source life
30,000 h20,000 h
Optics
Throw ratio
1.25:10.9:1
Image size
40–120 in39.93–90.26 in
Projection offset
—0%
Zoom
Digital—
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Autofocus
YesYes
Vertical lens shift
NoneNone
Horizontal lens shift
NoneNone
Auto keystone
YesYes
Corner correction
4-corner4-corner
Auto setup
Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 1.4HDMI
Max input resolution
—720p
USB media playback
—Yes
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6—
Bluetooth
5.25.2
Smart platform
Linux—
Chipset
—Amlogic T950D4
RAM
1 GB1 GB
Storage
8 GB8 GB
Netflix
Built inBuilt in
Casting
DLNAMiracast
Audio
Speaker power
6 W3 W
Speakers
11
Layout
—Mono
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, Bluetooth3.5 mm, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
YesYes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
—82 × 138 × 92 mm
Weight
1,720 g—
Built-in stand
Gimbal, 190° tilt—
Sealed optical engine
Yes—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C—
Power draw
Max 65 WMax 40 W
Power supply
Built inUSB-C
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz—
DC input
—20 V
Fan noise
Up to 27 dB(A)—
Safety & support
Risk group
RG1—
Marks
CE, UKCA, FCCFCC
Warranty
1 yr1 yr
User manual
https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0582/1127/0815/files/HF2H_-20250124_1.pdf—
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manualPower cord, Power adapter, Remote, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Cleaning kit
Remote
BluetoothVoice
Dangbei N2 mini$199 · Amazon
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HP MC450$155 · Amazon
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