Lyncast X4 Pro Max
#16 in Native 1080pFull review
A Google TV projector with licensed Netflix and hands-off setup for small rooms, where its short throw helps. Best in a dark room.
Amazon $199.99$199.99
The Lyncast X4 Pro Max is the better projector overall, rated 3.8 to 3.6. The Lyncast X4 Pro Max leads on streaming and warranty. The Evopow C5 wins on value. The Evopow C5 costs $144 less ($55.99 vs $199.99).
Evopow C5
#28 in Native 1080pFull review
A very cheap native 1080p projector that sets itself up, for a dark bedroom. Its specs and app support rest on the listing alone.
Amazon $55.99$55.99
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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Lyncast X4 Pro Max for streaming (Google TV with licensed Netflix vs Maker OS, no licensed Netflix) and warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
- Choose the Evopow C5 for value ($0.10 per lumen vs $0.33 per lumen).
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 X4 Pro Max | Evopow C5 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.8/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 44 600 ANSI lumens | 42 560 ANSI lumens |
| Value 15% | 78 $0.33 per lumen | 100 $0.10 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 100 Google TV 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) | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 5% | 50 2-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Lyncast X4 Pro Max | Evopow C5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 600 ANSI | 560 ANSI |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| HDR | HDR10+ | - |
| Color gamut | 125% sRGB | 99% NTSC |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Short throw (1:1) | Standard throw (1:1) |
| Largest image | 150 in | 200 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 | Google TV, licensed Netflix | Maker OS |
| Speakers | 15 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Dimensions | 8.6 x 5.7 x 7.0 in | 9.5 x 7.2 x 7 in |
| Weight | 2.4 lb | 3.6 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 years |