Lyncast X1 Pro
#3 in Under 1080pFull review
A very cheap pocket projector for a dark bedroom, for buyers who want licensed Netflix without a stick. The 720p panel limits sharpness.
Amazon $79.99$79.99
The Lyncast X1 Pro rates 3.4 among under 1080p projectors; the HAPPRUN 510G rates 3.2 among native 1080p ones. The Lyncast X1 Pro costs $170 less ($79.99 vs $249.99).
HAPPRUN 510G
#70 in Native 1080pFull review
A low cost Google TV projector for a dark room, for buyers who want licensed Netflix without a stick. Setup is manual and the speaker is weak.
Amazon $249.99$249.99
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 (under 1080p and native 1080p), 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 | Lyncast X1 Pro | HAPPRUN 510G |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.2/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 31 400 ANSI lumens | 31 400 ANSI lumens |
| Value 15% | 94 $0.20 per lumen | 44 $0.62 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 30 1280 x 720 native, below 1080p | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 100 Maker OS with licensed Netflix | 100 Google TV with licensed Netflix |
| Setup 10% | 30 Auto keystone | 0 Manual focus and 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 X1 Pro | HAPPRUN 510G | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 400 ANSI | 400 ANSI |
| Native resolution | 1280 x 720 (720p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 720p | 1080p |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| Light source | - | LED |
| HDR | - | HDR10 |
| Color gamut | 125% sRGB | - |
| Dynamic contrast | 10,000:1 | - |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw | Standard throw |
| Largest image | - | 300 in |
| Autofocus | No | No |
| Auto keystone | Yes | No |
| Auto screen fit | Yes | - |
| Optical zoom | None | - |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Maker OS, licensed Netflix | Google TV, licensed Netflix |
| HDMI ports | - | 1 |
| Speakers | 5 W | 5 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Dimensions | 5.4 x 4.3 x 3.36 in | 240 x 210 x 96 mm |
| Weight | 0.8 lb | 3.5 lb |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 years |
| Released | - | 2025-09 |