Nebula Capsule Air vs ViewSonic M1X

Nebula Capsule AirNebula Capsule AirViewSonic M1XViewSonic M1X
MSRP $389
Key differences
Native resolution—480p (854 × 480)
Fan noiseUp to 28 dB(A)Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A)
Price—MSRP $389
Room fit
Distance to screen2.7 m2.7 m
Brightness
Rated brightness150 lmDerived150 lmDerived
White light outputANSI150 lm ANSI150 lm ANSI
Brightness by modeNormal 90 lm · Eco 75 lm—
Eco brightness83%Derived—
Display system
Imaging technologyDLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal—0.2 in
On-screen resolution720p (1280 × 720)Derived480p (854 × 480)Derived
Native resolution—480p (854 × 480)
Native aspect16:9Derived16:9Derived
Addressable resolution720p (1280 × 720)—
Contrast
Dynamic contrast1,000:1120,000:1
Colour
Colour bit depth (per channel)8 bit10 bit
3D
3D—Yes
3D formats—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
Light source
Light sourceLEDLED
EmitterRGB LEDRGB LED
Light-source life30,000 h eco60,000 h
Light output control—Steps
Optics
Throw ratio1.2:11.2:1
Image size10–100 in24–100 in
ZoomDigitalNone
Focal length—5.5 mm
Aperture (f-number)—1.7
FocusMotorisedManual
AutofocusYes—
Autofocus runsWhen moved—
Vertical lens shift—None
Horizontal lens shift—None
Vertical keystone—40°
Horizontal keystone—40°
Auto keystoneYesYes
Corner correction4-corner4-corner
Auto setupFit to screen—
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh720p: 60 Hz1080p: 60 Hz
Max refresh at 1080p—60 HzDerived
Inputs & control
HDMI inputsHDMIHDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
HDMI inputs (count)1Derived1Derived
Newest HDMI version—HDMI 1.4Derived
Other video inputsNone+ USB-C (DisplayPort)
Max input resolution720p1080p
USB media playbackYesYes
Horizontal scan—15–102 kHz
Vertical scan30–60 Hz23–120 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
Bluetooth5.14.2
Smart platformGoogle TV—
OS version11—
Google-certifiedYes—
RAM2 GB—
Storage16 GB16 GB
NetflixBuilt in—
CastingChromecast built-in—
Audio
Speaker power5 W6 W
Speakers12
LayoutMonoStereo
Tuned by—Harman Kardon
Audio outputsBluetooth+ 3.5 mm, Bluetooth
HDMI audio returnNoneDerivedNoneDerived
Bluetooth speaker modeYesYes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)68 × 68 × 140 mm166 × 138 × 54 mm
Weight650 g800 g
ColoursBlack, White, Grey—
Orientations+ Table, + Ceiling, + Rear+ 360°
Built-in standBase, 30° tiltStand
Tripod socketYesYes
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–35°C0–40°C
Operating humidity—0–90%RH
Power drawMax 37 W35 W
StandbyUp to 0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Power supplyUSB-CExternal adapter
Mains input—100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
DC input20 V19 V
USB-C PD inOver 45 WOver 45 W
Battery34 Wh—
Battery runtime120 minUp to 240 min
Noise
Fan noiseUp to 28 dB(A)Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
MarksCECE, + FCC
Support & ownership
Warranty1 yr3 yr
User manualhttps://salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000021771/en_US/000021771.pdfhttps://www.viewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/projector/M1X/M1X_UG_ENG.pdf
In the box
In the boxPower adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, USB cable, + Stand or mount+ Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, USB cable, + Carry case
RemoteBluetooth—