Nebula Mars 3 vs NexiGo Nova Mini

NexiGo Nova Mini is $80 cheaper, brighter and lighter.

	Nebula Mars 3$729.99 · Amazon Buy	NexiGo Nova Mini$649.99 · Amazon Buy

Key differences
White light outputANSI
White light outputANSI	1,000 lm ANSI	1,200 lm ANSI
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10	HDR10, HLG
Light source
Light source	LED	Laser (phosphor)
MSRP
MSRP	$1,049.99	—
Best price
Best price	$729.99	$649.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	2.7 m	2.7 m
Picture
White light outputANSI
White light outputANSI	1,000 lm ANSI	1,200 lm ANSI
Brightness by mode
Brightness by mode	Eco 300 lm	—
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	DLP
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	400:1	Over 15,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic contrast method	—	Light-source dimming
Colour gamut
Colour gamut	—	Rec. 709 100%
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	8 bit	—
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10	HDR10, HLG
3D
3D	—	Yes
3D glasses sync
3D glasses sync	—	DLP-Link
Light source
Light source
Light source	LED	Laser (phosphor)
Light-source life
Light-source life	25,000 h	30,000 h
Life defined as
Life defined as	—	Theoretical
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.2:1	1.2:1
Image size
Image size	30–200 in	60–150 in
Zoom
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Focus
Focus	Motorised	—
Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	Yes
Autofocus runs
Autofocus runs	When moved	—
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	None	—
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	None	—
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	Yes
Corner correction
Corner correction	4-corner	4-corner
Auto setup
Auto setup	Fit to screen	—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	HDMI	HDMI 2.0 (ARC) · HDMI 2.0
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	4K UHD	4K UHD
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	3.5 mm	—
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.1	5.1
Ethernet
Ethernet	—	Yes
Smart platform
Smart platform	Android TV	Google TV
OS version
OS version	11	—
RAM
RAM	2 GB	2 GB
Storage
Storage	16 GB	32 GB
Netflix
Netflix	No	Built in
Casting
Casting	Chromecast built-in	Chromecast built-in
Smart home
Smart home	—	Google Home
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	40 W	8 W
Speakers
Speakers	3	—
Audio formats
Audio formats	Dolby Audio	Dolby Audio
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, Bluetooth	—
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	ARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
Bluetooth speaker mode	Yes	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	160 × 250 × 260 mm	197 × 197 × 58 mm
Weight
Weight	4,500 g	1,360 g
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	—
Built-in stand
Built-in stand	Foot	—
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	—	1/4-20
Tripod socket
Tripod socket	Yes	Yes
Exhaust
Exhaust	Rear	—
Ingress protection
Ingress protection	IPX3	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–35°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	—	30–85%RH
Altitude
Altitude	—	5,000 m
Power draw
Power draw	Max 150 W	Max 100 W
Standby
Standby	Up to 1 W	Up to 0.5 W
Power supply
Power supply	External adapter	External adapter
Mains input
Mains input	—	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
DC input
DC input	—	20 V
USB-C PD in
USB-C PD in	—	100 W
Battery
Battery	185 Wh	—
Battery runtime
Battery runtime	300 min	—
Fan noise
Fan noise	28 dB(A)	28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
Risk group	—	RG2
Eye-protection sensor
Eye-protection sensor	—	Yes
Marks
Marks	CE, UKCA, FCC	—
Warranty
Warranty	1 yr	1 yr
User manual
User manual	https://salesforce-knowledge-download.s3.us-west-2.amazonaws.com/000029181/en_US/000029181.pdf	—
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide	—

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