Yaber K3
A cheap living room projector with Google TV and automatic setup for buyers who want a big picture without extra boxes. It is bright for its price but heavy to move around.
Amazon $299.99$299.99
The Yaber K3 rates 4.2 among 1080p and under projectors; the Hisense M2 Pro rates 4.0 among 4K ones. The Yaber K3 costs $998 less ($299.99 vs $1,297.99).
Hisense M2 Pro
#16 in 4KFull review
A compact, easy to aim 4K laser projector for dark rooms, bedrooms and backyard movie nights, for buyers who value portability and built-in streaming over brightness.
Amazon $1,297.99$1,297.99
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 (1080p and under and 4K), 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 | Yaber K3 | Hisense M2 Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.2/5 | 4.0/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 60 990 ISO lumens | 46 1,300 ANSI lumens |
| Value 15% | 82 $0.30 per lumen | 59 $1.00 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 4K (pixel shift) |
| Streaming 15% | 100 Google TV with licensed Netflix | 100 VIDAA with licensed Netflix |
| Setup 10% | 60 Autofocus, auto keystone | 80 Autofocus, auto keystone, 1.3x zoom |
| Light life 10% | 100 30,000 hour LED | 100 25,000 hour RGB laser |
| Gaming 10% | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) | 90 12 ms input lag |
| Warranty 5% | 100 3-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Independent measurements
Yaber K3
No independent test published yet.
Hisense M2 Pro
| Tested by | Brightness | Input lag | Contrast | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Projector Central | 1,225 lm | 21.9 ms | - | Theater Night mode 1,225 lm (HDR Sports 1,209 lm) with Brightness Enhancer Ultra. Input lag 21.9 ms at 1080p/120, 27.2 ms at 1080p/60, 33.4 ms at 4K/60 in Game mode with DLP Turbo. |
Specifications
| Yaber K3 | Hisense M2 Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 990 ISO | 1,300 ANSI |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 4K (pixel shift from 1920x1080) |
| Display | LCD | DLP |
| Light source | LED | RGB laser |
| Light source life | 30,000 hours | 25,000 hours |
| HDR | - | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HLG |
| Color gamut | - | 110% BT.2020 |
| Native contrast | - | 1,000:1 |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw (1.2:1) | Standard throw (1:1) |
| Largest image | 200 in | 200 in |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | Yes |
| Auto screen fit | Yes | Yes |
| Optical zoom | None | 1.3x |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Google TV, licensed Netflix | VIDAA, licensed Netflix |
| Input lag | - | 12 ms |
| Top refresh rate | - | 240 Hz |
| HDMI ports | 2 | 1 |
| eARC | - | Yes |
| Speakers | 30 W | 20 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Power | - | 100 W |
| Dimensions | 12.72 x 11.42 x 6.06 in | 9.1 x 7.6 x 8.6 in |
| Weight | 11.2 lb | 8.6 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 years |
| Released | 2024-11-04 | 2025-06 |