Dangbei N3 Max vs Wanbo Vali 1 Pro
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 Dangbei N3 MaxMSRP $559.99 |  Wanbo Vali 1 ProMSRP $319 | |
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| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | Single-panel LCD | Single-panel LCD |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 4.45 in | — |
| Native resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.25:1 | 1.35:1 |
| Projection distance table | 60″: 1.62 m · 80″: 2.13 m · 100″: 2.64 m · 120″: 3.14 m · 150″: 3.9 m | 40″: 1.2 m · 70″: 2.1 m · 100″: 3 m · 130″: 3.9 m |
| Focus | — | Auto |
| Image size range | 60–150 in | 40–130 in |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | LED | LED |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | 1,000 lm | — |
| ANSI lumens | — | 900 lm |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | — | 3,000:1 |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR10 |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | — | Yes |
| Max refresh rate | 1920×1080: 60 Hz | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 12 W | 12 W |
| Speaker count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, HDMI eARC | 3.5 mm |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes | Yes |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | — | 3840 × 2160 |
| HDMI port count | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI 1: HDMI 2.0, eARC | HDMI: HDMI 2.1 |
| USB media playback | Yes | — |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | VIDAA | Google TV |
| OS version | — | Android 14 |
| Certified OS | — | Yes |
| Netflix | Native | Native |
| Widevine DRM level | — | L1 |
| Casting | AirPlay 2, Miracast | Chromecast built-in |
| RAM | 1 GB | 2 GB |
| Storage | 8 GB | 32 GB |
| SoC | MT9660 | MT9660 (quad-core Cortex-A55) |
| Setup automation | ||
| Autofocus | When moved | When moved |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Screen fit / alignment | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | Yes |
| Eye-protection sensor | Yes | — |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | Type: gimbal · Tilt min deg: -45 · Tilt max deg: 135 · Tilt range deg: 180 | Vertical deg: 200 · Type: gimbal |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | — | Stated: 28 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | -5–40°C |
| Altitude / high-altitude mode | — | 5,000 m |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | 50–60 Hz |
| Power consumption (max) | 150 W | — |
| Power supply | Internal | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Height | 264 mm | — |
| Weight | 3.61 kg | 2.8 kg |
| Colours / finishes | — | Beige |
| Tripod socket | Yes | — |
| Sealed optical engine | Yes | — |
| Air filter | — | Replaceable |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | — |
| Safety & market certifications | CE, FCC, UKCA, PSE | FCC, CE |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 1 yr | 🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 1 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 1 yr |
| User manual | — | https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_13002.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Power cord, Remote, User manual, Aaa batteries | Projector, Power adapter, Remote, Quick start guide |