Philips NeoPix 250 vs Xiaomi Smart Projector L1
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 Philips NeoPix 250MSRP $299 |  Xiaomi Smart Projector L1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | Other | Other |
| Number of imaging devices | 1 | — |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | — |
| Native resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.31:1 | 1.2:1 |
| Throw reference point | — | Front |
| Projection distance table | 80″: 2.3 m | 40″: 1.06 m · 60″: 1.59 m · 80″: 2.12 m · 100″: 2.65 m · 120″: 3.18 m |
| Zoom type | Digital | — |
| Focus | Auto | Auto |
| Image size range | 39.94–80.09 in | 40–120 in |
| Corner / warp correction | 4pt | 4pt |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | LED | LED |
| Light source life | Normal: 30,000 h | — |
| Life definition | Unspecified | — |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | — | 200 lm |
| ANSI lumens | 250 lm | — |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000:1 | — |
| Colour | ||
| Bit depth / 'number of colours' | 8 bit | — |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| Picture mode memories | 3 | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 6 W | 6 W |
| Speaker count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio channels | Stereo | — |
| Audio partner | — | Dolby |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | — |
| HDMI ARC | — | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio out | Yes | — |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 3840 × 2160 | — |
| HDMI port count | 1 | 1 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth version | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | Google TV | Google TV |
| Netflix | Via dongle | — |
| Casting | Chromecast built-in | Chromecast built-in |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Storage | — | 16 GB |
| SoC | — | MT9630 |
| Update policy | — | Security update support period defined until 20 December 2026 (UK PSTI statement). |
| Setup automation | ||
| Autofocus | When moved | When moved |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Screen fit / alignment | — | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | — | Yes |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | Vertical deg: 180 | — |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | — | Theater: 30 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–35°C | 0–40°C |
| Operating humidity | — | 20–80%RH |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | — |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | — |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | — |
| Power consumption (max) | — | 72 W |
| Power consumption by mode | Operating: 52 W | — |
| Standby power | 0.25 W | 0.5 W |
| Power supply | — | External brick |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 239 mm | — |
| Depth | 141 mm | — |
| Height | 188 mm | — |
| Weight | 1.38 kg | 1.2 kg |
| Sealed optical engine | — | Yes |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Safety & market certifications | CE, FCC | CE, FCC |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | — | 🇪🇪 EE 2 yr |
| User manual | — | https://i02.appmifile.com/271_operatorx_operatorx_xm/22/01/2025/16250d8305365822d410c676a7359c2f.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Remote control, Aaa batteries, Power cord, Quick start guide, Warranty card, Ceiling mount plate, Wall anchors, Screws | Projector, Remote, Power adapter, Power cord, User manual, Warranty card, Desiccants |
| Remote type | — | Bluetooth |