Evopow C5
#19 in 1080p and underFull 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
The Evopow C5 is the better projector overall, rated 3.6 to 2.7. The Evopow C5 leads on brightness and setup. The Thunrlge HY300 wins on warranty. The Evopow C5 costs $1 less ($55.99 vs $56.99).
Thunrlge HY300
#83 in 1080p and underFull review
An inexpensive smart mini projector for kids’ rooms and casual streaming. Its unpublished panel and brightness make it hard to recommend over a model with real specs.
Amazon $56.99$56.99
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 Evopow C5 for brightness (560 ANSI lumens vs no ANSI or ISO brightness rating) and setup (Autofocus, auto keystone vs Auto keystone).
- Choose the Thunrlge HY300 for warranty (2-year warranty vs 1-year warranty).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 1080p and under projector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Evopow C5 | Thunrlge HY300 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 2.7/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 42 560 ANSI lumens | 0 no ANSI or ISO brightness rating |
| Value 15% | 100 $0.10 per lumen | 50 no rated brightness (neutral score used) |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 50 native resolution not published (neutral score used) |
| Streaming 15% | 50 Maker OS, no licensed Netflix | 50 Android, no licensed Netflix |
| 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% | 0 1-year warranty | 50 2-year warranty |
Specifications
| Evopow C5 | Thunrlge HY300 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 560 ANSI | - |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | - |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | - |
| Color gamut | 99% NTSC | - |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw (1:1) | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 200 in | - |
| Autofocus | Yes | - |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | - |
| Auto screen fit | Yes | - |
| Optical zoom | None | - |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Maker OS | Android, no licensed Netflix |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Dimensions | 9.5 x 7.2 x 7 in | - |
| Weight | 3.6 lb | - |
| Warranty | 1 years | 2 years |