ViewSonic M2e vs XGIMI Elfin Flip
 ViewSonic M2eMSRP $599 |  XGIMI Elfin FlipMSRP $399 | |
|---|---|---|
| Key differences | ||
| White light output | 400 lm ANSI | 400 lm ISO |
| Throw ratio | 1.21:1 | 1.2:1 |
| HDR formats | — | HDR10 |
| Fan noise | Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A) | Up to 28 dB(A) |
| Price | MSRP $599 | MSRP $399 |
| Room fit | ||
| Distance to screen | 2.7 m | 2.7 m |
| Brightness | ||
| Rated brightness | 400 lmDerived | 400 lmDerived |
| White light output | 400 lm ANSI | 400 lm ISO |
| Claimed brightness (non-standard) | 1,000 lm (LED lumens) | — |
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.23 in | 0.23 in |
| On-screen resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived | 1080p (1920 × 1080)Derived |
| Native resolution | 1080p (1920 × 1080) | 1080p (1920 × 1080) |
| Native aspect | 16:9Derived | 16:9Derived |
| Contrast | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 3,000,000:1 | — |
| Colour | ||
| Colour gamut | Rec. 709 125% | Rec. 709 113% area |
| Colour bit depth (per channel) | 10 bit | — |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | — | HDR10 |
| 3D | ||
| 3D | Yes | — |
| 3D formats | Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential | — |
| Light source | ||
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Emitter | 4-channel LED | — |
| Light-source life | 30,000 h | 25,000 h |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.21:1 | 1.2:1 |
| Image size | 30–100 in | 80–150 in |
| Projection offset | About 100% | — |
| Zoom | Digital | Digital |
| Focal length | 6.35 mm | — |
| Aperture (f-number) | 1.7 | — |
| Focus | Motorised | Motorised |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Vertical lens shift | None | None |
| Vertical keystone | 40° | 40° |
| Horizontal keystone | 40° | 40° |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Corner correction | 4-corner | — |
| Interchangeable lens | No | — |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Max input refresh | 1080p: 60 Hz | — |
| Max refresh at 1080p | 60 HzDerived | — |
| Inputs & control | ||
| HDMI inputs | HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4) | — |
| HDMI inputs (count) | 1Derived | — |
| Newest HDMI version | HDMI 1.4Derived | — |
| Max input resolution | 1080p | — |
| USB media playback | Yes | — |
| Horizontal scan | 15–102 kHz | — |
| Vertical scan | 23–120 Hz | — |
| Smart platform | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 5.1 |
| RAM | — | 2 GB |
| Storage | 10 GB | 16 GB |
| Netflix | — | Built in |
| Casting | — | Miracast, DLNA |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 3 W | 6 W |
| Speakers | 2 | 2 |
| Layout | Stereo | — |
| Tuned by | Harman Kardon | — |
| Audio formats | — | Dolby Audio |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, Bluetooth | — |
| HDMI audio return | NoneDerived | — |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 184 × 184 × 54 mm | 218 × 64 × 235 mm |
| Weight | 1,000 g | 1,180 g |
| Orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | Table, Ceiling, Rear |
| Ceiling mount | M4, screws ≤ 8 mm | — |
| Tripod socket | — | Yes |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–40°C | 0–40°C |
| Operating humidity | 0–90%RH | — |
| Altitude | High-altitude mode | — |
| Power draw | 75 W | Up to Max 65 W |
| Standby | Up to 0.5 W | — |
| Power supply | External adapter | — |
| Mains input | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz | 100–240 V · 50/60 Hz |
| DC input | 19 V | — |
| USB-C PD in | Over 45 W | — |
| Noise | ||
| Fan noise | Normal 26 dB(A) · Eco 24 dB(A) | Up to 28 dB(A) |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Risk group | RG2 | RG2 |
| Marks | CE, FCC, + UL | CE, FCC |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 3 yr | 1 yr |
| User manual | https://www.viewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/Projector/M2E/M2e_UG_ENG.pdf | — |
| In the box | ||
| In the box | Power cord, + Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, + Quick start guide, + USB cable, + Carry case | Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, + User manual, + Warranty card |
| Remote | IR | Bluetooth |