A new BUDGET KING in 2025! $100-$500 Home Theater Projector Review

I tested 20 Budget Home Theater Projectors between $200 and $500 to see which, if any, are worth buying. The Elephas W1K, Wemax Vogue, and Nexigo PJ40 stand out above the rest as the best budget home theater projectors.

πŸŽ₯ Best All-In One πŸŽ₯
1st – Elephas W1K –
2nd – Dangbei N2 –
3rd – Alvar F505 –

πŸŽ₯ Best “Dumb” Projector πŸŽ₯
Nexigo PJ40 Gen 3 –

πŸŽ₯ Best Value (DLP 1400lm) πŸŽ₯
Wemax Vogue –

πŸŽ₯ Budget Short Throw πŸŽ₯
Magcubic HY450 –

Other Projectors Tested (ordered by viewing experience score):
NexiGo PJ40 Ultra –
HAPPRUN JQ820 –
ONOAYO ONO3 –
ULTIMEA Apollo P40 –
Auking H10 –
Groview JQ818C –
Yaber K3 –
XGIMI Elfin Flip –
Aurzen Boom Mini –
HAPPRUN 510G –
VOPLLS M10 –
Aurzen EAZZE D1 Pro –
ViewSonic LX60HD –
Aurzen EAZZE D1 –

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00:00 Introduction
00:42 Brightness Testing
01:40 Contrast Testing
02:17 Brightness Uniformity
02:31 Focus Uniformity
03:22 Color Space Coverage
03:40 Head to Head Testing
12:50 Throw Ratio
13:21 Lens Offset
14:00 Smart Features
16:38 Input Lag
17:29 Best All-In-One Projector
20:31 Best “Dumb” Projector
21:42 Highest Value Projector
23:12 Best Short Throw Projector

5 Comments

  1. πŸŽ₯ Best All-In One πŸŽ₯
    1st – Elephas W1K – https://amzn.to/4iFblBq
    2nd – Dangbei N2 – https://amzn.to/4hlzKuG
    3rd – Alvar F505 – https://amzn.to/41CYtVC

    πŸŽ₯ Best “Dumb” Projector πŸŽ₯
    Nexigo PJ40 Gen 3 – https://amzn.to/4hozXxl

    πŸŽ₯ Best Value (DLP 1400lm) πŸŽ₯
    Wemax Vogue – https://amzn.to/4igzVsB

    πŸŽ₯ Budget Short Throw πŸŽ₯
    Magcubic HY450 – https://amzn.to/4hoAGi3

    Other Projectors Tested (ordered by viewing experience score):
    NexiGo PJ40 Ultra – https://amzn.to/4hlBPXw
    HAPPRUN JQ820 – https://amzn.to/4iBU24b
    ONOAYO ONO3 – https://amzn.to/4hpwz5g
    ULTIMEA Apollo P40 – https://amzn.to/4bENyPM
    Auking H10 – https://amzn.to/4iiwzoX
    Groview JQ818C – https://amzn.to/4bN69sT
    Yaber K3 – https://amzn.to/4hkUOBt
    XGIMI Elfin Flip – https://amzn.to/4iy2YIl
    Aurzen Boom Mini – https://amzn.to/41E5pSn
    HAPPRUN 510G – https://amzn.to/41HiJFD
    VOPLLS M10 – https://amzn.to/4bH66Pl
    Aurzen EAZZE D1 Pro – https://amzn.to/4bCYZHH
    ViewSonic LX60HD – https://amzn.to/4if6rLJ
    Aurzen EAZZE D1 – https://amzn.to/4iBGqWA

  2. Anyone? that has bought the Elephas W1K projector and can look at the label please, if it is compatible with Europe settings.

    Also the link doesn’t work on Amazon anymore.

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