Hisense M2 Pro
#16 in 4KFull review
A compact, easy to aim 4K laser projector for dark rooms, bedrooms and backyard movie nights, for buyers who value portability and built-in streaming over brightness.
Amazon $1,297.99$1,297.99
The Hisense M2 Pro rates 4.0 among 4K projectors; the Dangbei N3 Max rates 3.8 among 1080p and under ones. The Dangbei N3 Max costs $848 less ($449.99 vs $1,297.99).
Dangbei N3 Max
#11 in 1080p and underFull review
A bedroom projector with a tilting stand that can throw a picture on the ceiling, with licensed Netflix and automatic setup. Keep it to dim rooms.
Amazon $449.99$449.99
Prices were last checked October 29, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Scores side by side
These two sit in different type classes (4K and 1080p and under), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.
| Factor weight | Hisense M2 Pro | Dangbei N3 Max |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.8/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 46 1,300 ANSI lumens | 60 1,000 ISO lumens |
| Value 15% | 59 $1.00 per lumen | 65 $0.45 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 4K (pixel shift) | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 100 VIDAA with licensed Netflix | 100 VIDAA with licensed Netflix |
| Setup 10% | 80 Autofocus, auto keystone, 1.3x zoom | 60 Autofocus, auto keystone |
| Light life 10% | 100 25,000 hour RGB laser | 50 light source life not published (neutral score used) |
| Gaming 10% | 90 12 ms input lag | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 5% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Independent measurements
Hisense M2 Pro
| Tested by | Brightness | Input lag | Contrast | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Projector Central | 1,225 lm | 21.9 ms | - | Theater Night mode 1,225 lm (HDR Sports 1,209 lm) with Brightness Enhancer Ultra. Input lag 21.9 ms at 1080p/120, 27.2 ms at 1080p/60, 33.4 ms at 4K/60 in Game mode with DLP Turbo. |
Dangbei N3 Max
No independent test published yet.
Specifications
| Hisense M2 Pro | Dangbei N3 Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 1,300 ANSI | 1,000 ISO |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 4K (pixel shift from 1920x1080) | 1080p |
| Display | DLP | LCD |
| Light source | RGB laser | LED |
| Light source life | 25,000 hours | - |
| HDR | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10, HLG |
| Color gamut | 110% BT.2020 | - |
| Native contrast | 1,000:1 | 1,500:1 |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw (1:1) | Standard throw (1.1:1) |
| Largest image | 200 in | 150 in |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | Yes |
| Auto screen fit | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | 1.3x | None |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | VIDAA, licensed Netflix | VIDAA, licensed Netflix |
| Input lag | 12 ms | - |
| Top refresh rate | 240 Hz | 60 Hz |
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Speakers | 20 W | 12 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Power | 100 W | 150 W |
| Dimensions | 9.1 x 7.6 x 8.6 in | 7.96 x 8.59 x 10.4 in |
| Weight | 8.6 lb | 8 lb |
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Released | 2025-06 | 2026-05 |