Lyncast X3
#14 in 1080p and underFull review
A cheap native 1080p projector for small bedrooms and dorms, where its short throw lens helps. Its specs come only from the listing.
Amazon $79.99$79.99
The Lyncast X3 is the better projector overall, rated 3.7 to 3.6. The Lyncast X3 leads on warranty. The Lyncast X3 costs $30 less ($79.99 vs $109.99).
Magcubic HY350Max
#20 in 1080p and underFull review
A cheap native 1080p projector that focuses and squares its own picture, for a bedroom or dim room. Add a streaming stick for licensed Netflix.
Amazon $109.99$109.99
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 X3 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 | Lyncast X3 | Magcubic HY350Max |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.7/5 | 3.6/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 44 600 ANSI lumens | 44 600 ANSI lumens |
| Value 15% | 100 $0.13 per lumen | 96 $0.18 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 100 1920 x 1080 native |
| Streaming 15% | 50 Android TV, no licensed Netflix | 50 Android, 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 X3 | Magcubic HY350Max | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 600 ANSI | 600 ANSI |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 1080p |
| HDR | HDR10 | - |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Short throw (0.8:1) | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 130 in | - |
| Autofocus | Yes | Yes |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | - | Yes |
| Auto screen fit | - | Yes |
| Optical zoom | None | None |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Android TV | Android, no licensed Netflix |
| HDMI ports | 1 | - |
| Speakers | - | 15 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Dimensions | 3.9 x 3.9 x 6.7 in | - |
| Weight | 1.4 lb | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | 1 years |
| Released | - | 2025-11-24 |