XGIMI Vibe One
#102 in 1080p and underFull review
A cheap, cordless Google TV projector for dark rooms and casual use. The short battery life means most films need the charger.
Amazon $249$249
The XGIMI Vibe One is the better projector overall, rated 3.1 to 2.6. The XGIMI Vibe One leads on streaming and setup. The HAPPRUN H1 wins on value. The HAPPRUN H1 costs $189.01 less ($59.99 vs $249).
HAPPRUN H1
#140 in 1080p and underFull review
A very cheap native 1080p projector for dark room movies from a TV stick or game console. Bring your own streaming device and expect manual setup.
Amazon $59.99$59.99
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 XGIMI Vibe One for streaming (Google TV with licensed Netflix vs no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick) and setup (Autofocus, auto keystone vs Manual focus and keystone).
- Choose the HAPPRUN H1 for value ($0.24 per lumen vs $1.00 per lumen).
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 | XGIMI Vibe One | HAPPRUN H1 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.1/5 | 2.6/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 16 250 ISO 21118 lumens | 16 250 ANSI lumens |
| Value 15% | 0 $1.00 per lumen | 89 $0.24 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 100 Google TV with licensed Netflix | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick |
| Setup 10% | 60 Autofocus, 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) | 0 50 ms input lag |
| Warranty 5% | 0 1-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Independent measurements
XGIMI Vibe One
| Tested by | Brightness | Input lag | Contrast | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ProjectorCentral | 229 lm | 25.2 ms | - | Movie mode, Performance power, plugged in; 64 lumens on battery. Lag at 1080p/60 in Game mode with Game Mode on. |
HAPPRUN H1
| Tested by | Brightness | Input lag | Contrast | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Smart Home Hookup | - | 35 ms | - | 35 to 45 ms depending on frame |
Specifications
| XGIMI Vibe One | HAPPRUN H1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 250 ISO 21118 | 250 ANSI |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| Display | LCD | LCD |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Native contrast | 1,500:1 | - |
| Dynamic contrast | - | 10,000:1 |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw (1.3:1) | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 150 in | 200 in |
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Auto keystone | Yes | No |
| Obstacle avoidance | No | - |
| Auto screen fit | No | - |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Google TV, licensed Netflix | None |
| Input lag | - | 50 ms |
| Top refresh rate | 60 Hz | 60 Hz |
| HDMI ports | 1 | 1 |
| eARC | No | - |
| Speakers | 6 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Battery | 1.2 hours | None |
| Fan noise | 28 dB | - |
| Power | 65 W | - |
| Dimensions | 12.08 x 5.33 x 4.53 in | 240 x 210 x 96 mm |
| Weight | 3.1 lb | 3.5 lb |
| Warranty | 1 years | 1 years |
| Released | 2025-11-05 | 2023-07 |