Lyncast X3
#23 in Native 1080pFull review
A cheap native 1080p projector for small bedrooms and dorms, where its short throw lens helps. Its specs come only from the listing.
Amazon $79.99 eBay$79.99
The Lyncast X3 is the better projector overall, rated 3.7 to 2.6. The Lyncast X3 leads on brightness, streaming and setup. The Antmap VF211 costs $20 less ($59.99 vs $79.99).
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Antmap VF211
#100 in Native 1080pFull review
A small 1080p projector for someone who already has a streaming stick. Brightness is unpublished, so plan on a dark room.
Amazon $59.99 eBay$59.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Lyncast X3 for brightness (600 ANSI lumens vs no ANSI or ISO brightness rating), streaming (Android TV, no licensed Netflix vs no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick) and setup (Autofocus, auto keystone vs Auto keystone).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every native 1080p projector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Lyncast X3 | Antmap VF211 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 44 600 ANSI lumens | 0 no ANSI or ISO brightness rating |
| Value 15% | 100 $0.13 per lumen | 50 no rated brightness (neutral score used) |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 50 Android TV, no licensed Netflix | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick |
| Setup 10% | 60 Autofocus, auto keystone | 30 Auto keystone |
| Light life 10% | 50 light source life not published (neutral score used) | 50 light source life not published (neutral score used) |
| Gaming 10% | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 5% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Lyncast X3 | Antmap VF211 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 600 ANSI | - |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| HDR | HDR10 | - |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Short throw (0.8:1) | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 130 in | - |
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | None | - |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Android TV | None |
| HDMI ports | 1 | - |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 3.9 x 6.7 in | 5.3 x 4.9 x 3.7 in |
| Weight | 1.4 lb | 0.9 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 years |