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 $449.99The Dangbei N3 Max is the better projector overall, rated 3.8 to 3.2. The Dangbei N3 Max leads on brightness and streaming. The ONOAYO ONO5 Pro 2.0 wins on warranty. The Dangbei N3 Max costs $44 less ($449.99 vs $493.99).
A gaming friendly 1080p projector with low input lag and big built in sound. The maker publishes no brightness rating, so buy it for features rather than daylight viewing.
Amazon $493.99Prices were last checked October 30, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Dangbei N3 Max for brightness (1,000 ISO lumens vs no ANSI or ISO brightness rating) and streaming (VIDAA with licensed Netflix vs Maker OS, no licensed Netflix).
- Choose the ONOAYO ONO5 Pro 2.0 for warranty (3-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
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 | Dangbei N3 Max | ONOAYO ONO5 Pro 2.0 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 60 1,000 ISO lumens | 0 no ANSI or ISO brightness rating |
| Value 15% | 65 $0.45 per lumen | 50 no rated brightness (neutral score used) |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 100 VIDAA with licensed Netflix | 50 Maker OS, no licensed Netflix |
| Setup 10% | 60 Autofocus, auto keystone | 60 Autofocus, 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) | 76 18 ms input lag |
| Warranty 5% | 0 1-year warranty | 100 3-year warranty |
Specifications
| Dangbei N3 Max | ONOAYO ONO5 Pro 2.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 1,000 ISO | - |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| Display | LCD | - |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| HDR | HDR10, HLG | - |
| Color gamut | - | 98% NTSC |
| Native contrast | 1,500:1 | - |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw (1.1:1) | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 150 in | - |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | Yes |
| Auto screen fit | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | VIDAA, licensed Netflix | Maker OS |
| Input lag | - | 18 ms |
| Top refresh rate | 60 Hz | - |
| HDMI ports | 1 | - |
| eARC | Yes | - |
| Speakers | 12 W | 60 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Power | 150 W | - |
| Dimensions | 7.96 x 8.59 x 10.4 in | - |
| Weight | 8 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1 years | 3 years |
| Released | 2026-05 | 2026-04 |
