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JMGO N1S vs XGIMI Horizon S Max: 125 Highlights & 69 Differences — So, Which Projector Actually Works Better

Compare audio capabilities to see which projector will deliver richer sound. What sets JMGO N1S and XGIMI Horizon S Max apart? We looked at their product type, native resolution, aperture size & manual focus range and key differences in this complete projectors face-off.

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A Comprehensive Look at the XGIMI Horizon S Max vs JMGO N1S Projectors 

When it comes to home theater projectors released in 2024, the XGIMI Horizon S Max and JMGO N1S stand out as noteworthy contenders. Both devices utilize DLP technology with a 0.47" DLP chip, offering vibrant 10-bit color depth and 110% color gamut coverage, ensuring strikingly vivid images. Sharing HDR10 support and AI-enhanced image processors, they both cater to modern streaming and gaming needs with Android TV operating systems and voice control. Despite these core similarities, the two projectors diverge significantly in resolution capabilities, brightness, size, and intended use cases, catering to very different types of users.

Striking Features of the JMGO N1S - Portable Brilliance

The JMGO N1S appeals to users prioritizing portability without compromising on essential performance. Weighing just 4.4 lbs and with compact dimensions of 7.52"W x 7.36"D x 6.5"H, this projector is designed for easy mobility. It supports tripod mounting and is suitable for outdoor environments, making it ideal for casual home use and on-the-go entertainment. The native Full HD 1080p resolution, combined with 850 lumens brightness and a dynamic contrast ratio of 1,600:1, provides good image quality in low to moderate ambient light settings.

With a powerful 65W LED light source designed to last up to 30,000 hours in eco mode, the JMGO N1S balances brightness and efficiency well. It supports HDR10 at a peak HDR brightness of 1,200 lumens, and although it lacks frame interpolation, it delivers smooth motion adequate for standard video and gaming. Storage-wise, it houses 16GB onboard, sufficient for apps and cache, while its Wi-Fi 6 support delivers stable wireless streaming.

The projector's audio system includes 10W stereo speakers with Dolby Audio, suited for smaller rooms or personal use. It is equipped with dual USB ports, HDMI 2.1 input, 3.5mm audio out, and Bluetooth support, ensuring flexible connectivity. The unit's interface is simple, featuring a smart remote and auto keystone correction for quick setup. Overall, the JMGO N1S is a compact, efficient projector tailored for portability and budget-conscious users wanting 1080p quality with outdoor readiness.

Why the XGIMI Horizon S Max Commands a Premium

On the other end of the spectrum, the XGIMI Horizon S Max is a powerhouse crafted for dedicated home theater enthusiasts who prioritize uncompromised image quality and advanced features. Its spectacular native 4K resolution and ultra-high brightness output of 3100 ANSI lumens allow it to deliver stunning visuals even in well-lit rooms. The remarkable static contrast ratio of 1,000,000:1 and dynamic contrast exceeding 200,000:1 ensure deep blacks and vibrant colors that bring cinematic content to life.

This projector's hybrid light source, rated at 24.5W, delivers powerful illumination but with a reduced lifespan of about 20,000 hours in eco mode. It supports a broader range of HDR formats, including HDR10, HLG, and Dolby Vision, making it more versatile for various content types. The addition of frame interpolation (MEMC) and pixel shifting technologies improves motion clarity dramatically, appealing to gamers and action movie fans alike.

With a larger footprint and weight (approximately 10.58 lbs), it's designed as a mostly stationary device. However, the build includes a carry handle and supports multiple mounting options (front, rear, ceiling, tripod), making installation highly flexible.

The audio experience is significantly boosted with 24W stereo speakers, DTS support, and multiple sound modes that deliver immersive sound quality. Connectivity is extensive, featuring Ethernet ports, optical audio output, Bluetooth 5.1, HDMI 2.0, and two USB-A ports. The Horizon S Max's 64GB internal storage, coupled with Android TV and access to streaming apps like Disney+ and Hulu, ensures a smooth and rich smart projector experience.

It's smart calibration tools, like Picture Wizard and extended warranty options, further enhance its appeal to cinephiles who want control over their viewing experience. Although it consumes more power (300W normal mode) and runs warmer, the multi-directional venting system helps manage heat efficiently for prolonged viewing sessions.

Quick Take

The JMGO N1S shines for portability, outdoor use, and budget-friendly Full HD projection with good HDR10 support and low energy consumption. Meanwhile, the XGIMI Horizon S Max delivers a spectacular 4K experience with superior brightness, versatile HDR, advanced motion processing, and immersive sound for the serious home theater lover.

Bottom Line

If you're after a compact, lightweight projector that excels in portability and outdoor settings without breaking the bank, the JMGO N1S is a fantastic choice. But for those who demand cutting-edge 4K visuals, dynamic contrast, and rich sound in a versatile, feature-packed package, the XGIMI Horizon S Max justifies its higher price with outstanding performance and connectivity options.

Verdict

  • Winner: XGIMI Horizon S Max - Best for enthusiasts seeking top-tier 4K picture quality, advanced HDR formats, and premium audio performance in a flexible home theater projector.
  • Runner-up: JMGO N1S - Ideal for users wanting an affordable, portable projector suitable for outdoor use with solid Full HD performance and efficient energy usage.

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General Information 9

Product Type

What is the product type of this projector?

64 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Home Theater, Portable

32 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Home Theater

JMGO N1S
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Product Type

The Product Type for JMGO N1S is 'Home Theater, Portable', offering more versatility compared to the XGIMI Horizon S Max which is solely 'Home Theater'. Users seeking a portable solution will prefer the JMGO N1S.

Defines the general classification of this projector.

Color

What is the color of this projector?

29 JMGO N1S 0 Votes White

7 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Beige, White

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Color

The JMGO N1S comes in White, while the XGIMI Horizon S Max offers 'Beige, White' color options. The XGIMI Horizon S Max provides a slightly wider aesthetic choice.

Indicates the color finish of the projector body.

Intended Usage Type

What is the intended usage type of this projector?

71 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Home Theater, Gaming, Outdoor

45 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Home Theater, Gaming

JMGO N1S
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Intended Usage Type

JMGO N1S is intended for 'Home Theater,Gaming,Outdoor' use, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max is for 'Home Theater,Gaming'. The JMGO N1S is better suited for outdoor entertainment.

Describes the ideal application for this projector.

Imaging Chip Size

What is the imaging chip size of this projector?

0.47 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
0.47 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The imaging chip size is 0.47 inches, which is approximately 1.19 cm. This specifies the physical dimension of the micro-mirror device responsible for generating the image in DLP projectors.

Specifies the size of the imaging chip. Larger chips generally improve performance.

Release Year

What is the release year of this projector?

94 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 2024

52 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 2024

Shows the year the projector model was released.

Build Material

What is the build material of this projector?

64 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Plastic, Metal

12 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Plastic, Metal

Specifies the main construction material of the chassis.

Country of Manufacture

What is the country of manufacture for this projector?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes China

42 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes China

Indicates where the projector was manufactured.

Projection Technology Type

What is the projection technology type of this projector?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes DLP

22 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes DLP

Identifies the core imaging technology used.

Imaging Chip Type

What is the imaging chip type of this projector?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes DLP Chip

47 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes DLP Chip

Indicates the chip architecture that forms the image.

Optical Performance 16

Motion Processing Type

Smooth motion processing with level :val.

49 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 2–5 (Standard)

42 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 6–10 (High smoothing)

JMGO N1S
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Motion Processing Type

JMGO N1S features '2–5 (Standard)' Motion Processing Type, while XGIMI Horizon S Max offers '6–10 (High smoothing)'. XGIMI Horizon S Max delivers more advanced motion smoothing for a fluid viewing experience.

What is the motion processing level?

Native Resolution

What is the native resolution of this projector?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 1080p

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 1 Votes 4K

JMGO N1S
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Native Resolution

JMGO N1S features a Native Resolution of 1080p, while XGIMI Horizon S Max boasts a 4K native resolution. For superior image clarity and detail, the XGIMI Horizon S Max is the better choice.

The true physical pixel resolution produced by the projector.

The 4K native resolution on the XGIMI Horizon S Max is definitely a game-changer. It makes a huge difference compared to the 1080p of the JMGO N1S, especially for home theater setups. This spec alone makes the XGIMI stand out for visual quality.

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HDR Format Support

What HDR formats does this projector support?

59 JMGO N1S 0 Votes HDR10

22 XGIMI Horizon S Max 1 Votes HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision

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HDR Format Support

JMGO N1S supports HDR10, while XGIMI Horizon S Max supports 'HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision'. The XGIMI Horizon S Max offers broader HDR format compatibility, including Dolby Vision, for a more comprehensive HDR experience.

Specifies which HDR formats the projector can display.

The XGIMI Horizon S Max offers more comprehensive HDR support with HLG and Dolby Vision, which is great. The JMGO N1S only having HDR10 is a bit limiting for modern content. I appreciate the broader compatibility.

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Brightness Output

What is the brightness output?

850 lumen 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
3,100 lumen 1 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

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Brightness Output

The Brightness Output of JMGO N1S is 850 lumens, significantly lower than the XGIMI Horizon S Max's 3100 lumens. The XGIMI Horizon S Max will provide a much brighter image, especially in rooms with ambient light.

Indicates overall light output for visibility in ambient light.

Brightness is super important for my viewing environment and the XGIMI Horizon S Max clearly wins here. 3100 lumens is fantastic for brighter rooms. The JMGO N1S's 850 lumens would struggle a bit.

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Maximum Supported Resolution

What is the maximum supported resolution of this projector?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 4K

42 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 4K

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Maximum Supported Resolution

Both JMGO N1S and XGIMI Horizon S Max support a Maximum Supported Resolution of 4K. Both projectors can handle high-resolution content up to 4K.

The highest resolution signal the projector can accept.

Dynamic Lumens

What is the dynamic lumens rating?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Measures boosted brightness in enhanced dynamic modes.

Contrast Ratio

What is the contrast ratio of this projector?

9 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 1,600:1

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 1,000,000:1

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Contrast Ratio

JMGO N1S has a Contrast Ratio of '1,600:1', while XGIMI Horizon S Max offers a '1,000,000:1' contrast ratio. The XGIMI Horizon S Max delivers vastly superior contrast for deeper blacks and more vibrant images.

Represents the difference between the darkest black and brightest white produced by the projector.

Dynamic Contrast Ratio

Deep dynamic contrast at :val.

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 200,000:1+

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Dynamic Contrast Ratio

JMGO N1S does not specify a Dynamic Contrast Ratio, but XGIMI Horizon S Max features '200,000:1+'. The XGIMI Horizon S Max offers enhanced image depth through dynamic contrast, a feature not listed for JMGO N1S.

What is the dynamic contrast ratio?

Pixel Shifting

Does this projector support pixel shifting?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

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Pixel Shifting

JMGO N1S does not have Pixel Shifting, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max does. Pixel shifting on the XGIMI Horizon S Max enhances perceived resolution to achieve a 4K image.

Indicates whether resolution enhancement via pixel shifting is supported.

HDR Peak Brightness

What is the HDR peak brightness?

1,200 lumen 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
3,100 lumen 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

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HDR Peak Brightness

The HDR Peak Brightness for JMGO N1S is 1200 lumens, compared to 3100 lumens for XGIMI Horizon S Max. XGIMI Horizon S Max delivers significantly brighter HDR highlights, leading to a more impactful high dynamic range presentation.

How bright the projector can go during HDR highlights.

Frame Interpolation

Does this projector support frame interpolation?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

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Frame Interpolation

JMGO N1S does not have Frame Interpolation, while XGIMI Horizon S Max does. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides smoother motion for fast-paced content through frame interpolation.

Allows smoother motion for sports and fast scenes.

Refresh Rate

What is the refresh rate?

60 Hz 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
60 Hz 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Determines motion smoothness for gaming and video.

Projection & Throw Performance 15

Minimum Throw Distance

What is the minimum throw distance?

3.3 ft 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
4 ft 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Minimum Throw Distance

JMGO N1S has a Minimum Throw Distance of 3.3 ft, which is shorter than the 4 ft for XGIMI Horizon S Max. The JMGO N1S can project a larger image from a closer distance.

Closest usable distance between projector and screen.

Maximum Throw Distance

What is the maximum throw distance?

16.4 ft 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
25 ft 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

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Maximum Throw Distance

JMGO N1S has a Maximum Throw Distance of 16.4 ft, which is less than the 25 ft for XGIMI Horizon S Max. The XGIMI Horizon S Max is suitable for larger rooms with greater throw distances.

Maximum distance at which the projector can achieve a proper image.

Keystone Correction Vertical

What is the vertical keystone correction?

45 degree 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
40 degree 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

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Keystone Correction Vertical

JMGO N1S offers 45 degrees of Vertical Keystone Correction, slightly more than the 40 degrees on XGIMI Horizon S Max. The JMGO N1S provides greater flexibility for vertical image adjustments.

Vertical angle adjustment to correct image distortion.

Keystone Correction Horizontal

What is the horizontal keystone correction?

45 degree 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
40 degree 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Keystone Correction Horizontal

JMGO N1S allows for 45 degrees of Horizontal Keystone Correction, surpassing the 40 degrees on XGIMI Horizon S Max. The JMGO N1S offers more range for correcting horizontal image distortion.

Horizontal angle adjustment to correct image distortion.

Auto Keystone

Does this projector support auto keystone?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Automatically corrects keystone distortion.

Lens Shift Horizontal

What is the horizontal lens shift?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Horizontal lens movement to fine-tune placement.

Digital Zoom Level

Useful zoom reaching :valx.

49 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 1.1x–1.5x (Moderate)

32 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 1.1x–1.5x (Moderate)

What is the digital zoom level?

Projection Alignment Type

What is the projection alignment type?

34 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Tabletop

26 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Front, Rear, Ceiling, Tabletop

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Projection Alignment Type

JMGO N1S supports 'Tabletop' Projection Alignment, while XGIMI Horizon S Max supports 'Front, Rear, Ceiling, Tabletop'. XGIMI Horizon S Max offers more versatile placement options, including ceiling and rear projection.

Describes how the projector aligns with the screen.

Screen Size Minimum

What is the minimum supported screen size?

40 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
40 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The minimum projected screen size is 40 inches, which is equivalent to 101.6 cm. This ensures a clear and viewable image even at its smallest projection.

Smallest supported diagonal projection size.

Screen Size Maximum

What is the maximum supported screen size?

200 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
200 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector can cast an image up to a maximum screen size of 200 inches, equivalent to 508 cm. This allows for a truly cinematic experience in larger rooms or outdoor spaces.

Largest supported diagonal projection size.

Throw Ratio

Flexible placement with :val throw ratio.

75 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 1.0–1.5 (Standard)

2 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 1.0–1.5 (Standard)

What is the throw ratio?

Short Throw

Does this projector support short throw usage?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether the projector is designed for short-throw projection.

Lens & Focus System 10

Lens Protection Cover

Does this projector include a lens protection cover?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

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Lens Protection Cover

JMGO N1S does not include a Lens Protection Cover, but XGIMI Horizon S Max does. The XGIMI Horizon S Max provides added physical protection for its lens.

Indicates whether the lens includes a physical protection cover.

Aperture Size

What is the aperture size?

2 f-stop 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
2 f-stop 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Specifies the optical aperture size affecting brightness and depth.

Manual Focus Range

What is the manual focus range?

49 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Manual focus ring

42 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Auto/Manual

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Manual Focus Range

JMGO N1S has a 'Manual focus ring' for focus, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max provides 'Auto/Manual' focus. The XGIMI Horizon S Max offers more convenience with its automatic focus capability.

Indicates the distance range manual focus can adjust for.

Lens Motor Noise Level

What is the lens motor noise level?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

28 dB 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Measures noise generated during lens adjustments.

Dustproof Lens Design

Does this projector have a dustproof lens design?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector incorporates a dustproof lens design. This feature helps prevent dust particles from accumulating on the lens, preserving image clarity and reducing the need for frequent cleaning.

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The dustproof lens design helps to prevent dust particles from entering the optical path, maintaining clear images and reducing maintenance needs.

Specifies whether the lens is designed to resist dust intrusion.

Lens Coating Type

What is the lens coating type?

88 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Anti-Reflective

52 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Anti-Reflective

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The lens features an Anti-Reflective coating, which helps to reduce glare and internal reflections, improving light transmission and image contrast.

Defines special coatings that enhance optical performance.

Lens Material

What is the lens material?

79 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Glass

42 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Glass

Indicates the primary material used in the projector lens.

Focus Type

What is the focus type of this projector?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Auto

42 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Auto

Defines how the projector adjusts focus.

Auto Focus

Does this projector support auto focus?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether the projector can automatically adjust focus.

Lens Replacement Compatibility

Is the lens replaceable?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether the projector's lens can be replaced or upgraded.

Light Source System 11

Light Source Lifetime Eco Mode

What is the light source lifetime in eco mode?

30,000 hour 1 Votes
JMGO N1S
20,000 hour 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Light Source Lifetime Eco Mode

JMGO N1S has a Light Source Lifetime of 30,000 hours in Eco Mode, which is longer than the 20,000 hours for XGIMI Horizon S Max. The JMGO N1S offers a longer maintenance-free lifespan in its power-saving mode.

Estimated lifespan of the light source in eco mode.

I care about longevity and the JMGO N1S has a better light source lifetime in eco mode. 30,000 hours is impressive compared to the XGIMI's 20,000 hours. This means less worry about replacements down the line.

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Light Source Type

What is the light source type?

79 JMGO N1S 0 Votes LED

32 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Hybrid

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Light Source Type

JMGO N1S uses an LED Light Source Type, while XGIMI Horizon S Max uses a Hybrid light source. Each type has different performance and longevity characteristics.

Defines the illumination technology powering the projector.

Light Source Lifetime Normal Mode

What is the light source lifetime in normal mode?

25,000 hour 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
20,000 hour 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Light Source Lifetime Normal Mode

The Light Source Lifetime in Normal Mode for JMGO N1S is 25,000 hours, exceeding the 20,000 hours for XGIMI Horizon S Max. JMGO N1S provides greater longevity for its light source under regular use.

Estimated lifespan in standard usage mode.

Light Source Power Output

What is the light source power output?

65 Watt 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
245 Watt 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Light Source Power Output

The Light Source Power Output for JMGO N1S is 65 Watts, significantly lower than the 245 Watts of XGIMI Horizon S Max. XGIMI Horizon S Max uses substantially more power for its light source, contributing to its higher brightness.

Indicates the wattage of the light source, affecting brightness potential.

Light Efficiency

What is the light efficiency?

18 % 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
35 % 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Light Efficiency

JMGO N1S has a Light Efficiency of 18%, while XGIMI Horizon S Max has 35%. XGIMI Horizon S Max is nearly twice as efficient at converting power into light.

Measures how effectively the light source converts power into brightness.

Warm-Up Time

What is the warm-up time?

3 second 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
5 second 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Warm-Up Time

JMGO N1S has a Warm-Up Time of 3 seconds, which is faster than the 5 seconds for XGIMI Horizon S Max. The JMGO N1S is quicker to become fully operational.

Time required for the projector to reach full brightness.

Cool-Down Time

What is the cool-down time?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

5 second 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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Cool-Down Time

The Cool-Down Time for JMGO N1S is not available, while XGIMI Horizon S Max has a 5-second cool-down time. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides a specified cool-down period for safe shutdown.

Time required before the projector safely powers off.

Light Source Replaceability

Can the light source be replaced?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether users can replace the light source.

Light Uniformity Rating

What is the light uniformity rating of this projector?

74 JMGO N1S 0 Votes High

37 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes High

Indicates how evenly brightness is distributed across the screen.

Color Temperature

What is the color temperature setting of this projector?

37 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Warm, Neutral, Cool, Custom

12 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Warm, Neutral, Cool, Custom

Defines the visual warmth or coolness profile of the projected image.

Light Flicker Control

Does this projector include light flicker control?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether flicker reduction technology is implemented.

Imaging & Color Processing 13

MEMC Mode

Does this projector support MEMC mode?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
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MEMC Mode

JMGO N1S does not feature MEMC Mode, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max does. XGIMI Horizon S Max offers smoother motion during fast-action scenes due to its MEMC technology.

Motion interpolation for smooth fast-action content.

Color Calibration Profiles

What color calibration profiles are available?

75 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Rec709, DCI-P3, Cinema, Game

29 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes sRGB, Rec709, DCI-P3, Cinema, Game

JMGO N1S
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Color Calibration Profiles

JMGO N1S includes 'Rec709,DCI-P3,Cinema,Game' Color Calibration Profiles, and XGIMI Horizon S Max adds 'sRGB' to these options. XGIMI Horizon S Max offers a slightly broader range of color profile presets.

Predefined settings for accurate color reproduction.

Auto Color Correction

Does this projector have auto color correction?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Automatically adjusts colors for the best image quality.

Image Processing Bit Depth

What is the image processing bit depth?

10 bit 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
10 bit 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

With an image processing bit depth of 10 bits, the projector can render a wider range of colors and smoother gradations, reducing banding artifacts.

Indicates color precision and gradient smoothness.

Black Level Enhancement

Does this projector include black level enhancement?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

This feature enhances black levels, producing deeper and richer blacks for improved contrast and a more immersive picture quality.

Deepens dark scenes for improved shadow detail.

Image Processor Type

What is the image processor type?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes AI-Enhanced

52 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes AI-Enhanced

Specifies the processing engine that handles color, scaling, and image optimization.

Gamma Adjustment Levels

How many gamma adjustment levels are available?

68 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Multiple preset levels

8 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Multi-level

Controls mid-tone brightness for accurate contrast.

Color Temperature Presets

What color temperature presets does this projector offer?

65 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Warm, Neutral, Cool

12 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Warm, Neutral, Cool

Preset visual warmth settings for different content.

Skin Tone Correction

Does this projector offer skin tone correction?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Enhances natural skin tones for realistic visuals.

White Balance Control

Does this projector include white balance control?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Allows tuning of color balance for accurate whites.

Image Scaling Engine Type

What type of image scaling engine does this projector use?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes AI Upscaling

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes AI Upscaling

Defines the scaling engine used to upscale lower-resolution content to the projector’s native resolution.

Noise Reduction Type

What type of noise reduction does this projector use?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes AI-Based

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes AI-Based

Indicates the technique used to reduce visual noise and artifacts for a cleaner image.

Smart Features & Software 12

AI Auto Image Optimization

Does this projector include AI auto image optimization?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector features AI Auto Image Optimization, meaning it can intelligently analyze and adjust image settings in real-time for the best possible picture quality without manual intervention.

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

This projector includes AI Auto Image Optimization, which intelligently analyzes and adjusts picture settings in real-time for the best possible viewing experience.

Automatically enhances image settings using AI.

Built-In Streaming Apps

What built-in streaming apps are available?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video, Disney+, Hulu

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Built-In Streaming Apps

JMGO N1S offers 'Netflix, YouTube, Prime Video' as Built-In Streaming Apps, while XGIMI Horizon S Max includes 'Netflix,YouTube,Prime Video,Disney+,Hulu'. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides a wider variety of pre-installed streaming services.

Lists available preinstalled streaming services.

Wi-Fi Band Support

What Wi-Fi bands does this projector support?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Wi-Fi 6

7 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 2.4GHz, 5GHz

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Wi-Fi Band Support

JMGO N1S supports Wi-Fi 6, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max supports '2.4GHz, 5GHz' Wi-Fi bands. The JMGO N1S offers support for the latest Wi-Fi standard, potentially providing faster and more stable connections.

Indicates the supported wireless frequency bands.

On-Device Storage Capacity

What is the on-device storage capacity?

16 GB 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
64 GB 1 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
On-Device Storage Capacity

JMGO N1S has On-Device Storage Capacity of 16 GB, which is considerably less than the 64 GB on XGIMI Horizon S Max. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides significantly more storage for apps and media.

Amount of internal memory available for apps and media.

The extra internal storage on the XGIMI Horizon S Max is a huge benefit for apps and media. 64GB versus 16GB on the JMGO N1S means a lot more flexibility. It's nice to have that extra space.

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App Store Support

Does this projector support an app store?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates support for downloading apps directly to the projector.

Voice Control

Does this projector support voice control?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Enables hands-free control using supported voice assistants.

Screen Mirroring Standard

What screen mirroring standard does this projector support?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Miracast, AirPlay, Chromecast

47 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Chromecast

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Screen Mirroring Standard

JMGO N1S supports 'Miracast,AirPlay,Chromecast' for Screen Mirroring, while XGIMI Horizon S Max only lists Chromecast. JMGO N1S offers more versatile screen mirroring compatibility with different devices.

Specifies which standard is used for mirroring devices.

Bluetooth Version

What is the Bluetooth version?

79 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 5.0

52 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 5.1

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Bluetooth Version

JMGO N1S features Bluetooth Version 5.0, slightly older than the 5.1 version on XGIMI Horizon S Max. XGIMI Horizon S Max may offer minor improvements in wireless connectivity and efficiency.

Indicates the Bluetooth protocol version for audio and accessories.

Operating System Type

What is the operating system type?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Android TV

52 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Android TV

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The projector runs on Android TV, providing a smart interface with access to a wide range of apps and streaming services.

Specifies the software platform the projector runs on.

Wireless Casting

Does this projector support wireless casting?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates compatibility with casting protocols like Chromecast or AirPlay.

Smart Calibration

Does this projector support smart calibration?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether calibration can be optimized automatically or via app.

Software Update Method

What is the software update method?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes OTA

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes OTA

Describes how firmware updates are applied.

Connectivity & I/O Ports 14

Wired Input Lag

What is the wired input lag?

25 ms 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
18 ms 1 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Wired Input Lag

JMGO N1S has a Wired Input Lag of 25 ms, while XGIMI Horizon S Max has a lower 18 ms. For serious gamers, XGIMI Horizon S Max offers a noticeable advantage in wired responsiveness.

Measures latency over wired connections, important for gaming.

As a gamer, the XGIMI Horizon S Max's lower wired input lag of 18ms is definitely more appealing. The JMGO N1S at 25ms isn't bad, but every millisecond counts for responsiveness. This makes the XGIMI a better choice for gaming.

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HDMI Ports Count

How many HDMI ports does this projector have?

32 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 1

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 1

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The projector is equipped with 1 HDMI port for connecting various high-definition sources like Blu-ray players or gaming consoles.

Number of HDMI inputs available for digital video and audio.

Audio Out Port Type

What type of audio out port does this projector have?

54 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 3.5mm, Bluetooth

22 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 3.5mm, Optical, Bluetooth

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Audio Out Port Type

JMGO N1S offers '3.5mm,Bluetooth' Audio Out Port Types, while XGIMI Horizon S Max adds Optical output. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides an additional optical audio output option for enhanced sound connectivity.

Indicates available audio output interfaces.

Optical Audio Output

Does this projector include an optical audio output?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Optical Audio Output

JMGO N1S does not have an Optical Audio Output, which is present on the XGIMI Horizon S Max. The XGIMI Horizon S Max offers a digital optical connection for audio systems.

Indicates availability of optical audio interface for high-quality sound systems.

Wireless Input Lag

What is the wireless input lag?

40 ms 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
35 ms 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Wireless Input Lag

The Wireless Input Lag for JMGO N1S is 40 ms, which is higher than the 35 ms for XGIMI Horizon S Max. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides slightly more responsive wireless gaming.

Measures latency when receiving content wirelessly.

HDMI Version

What HDMI version does this projector support?

99 JMGO N1S 1 Votes 2.1

29 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 2.0

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
HDMI Version

JMGO N1S features HDMI Version 2.1, while XGIMI Horizon S Max has HDMI Version 2.0. The JMGO N1S offers newer HDMI connectivity, capable of handling higher bandwidth and resolutions.

Specifies the supported HDMI standard.

The JMGO N1S having HDMI 2.1 is a great future-proofing feature, offering higher bandwidth. The XGIMI Horizon S Max only has HDMI 2.0, which is perfectly fine but less current. For connecting modern devices, the N1S gets the nod.

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USB Type Support

What USB types are supported?

67 JMGO N1S 0 Votes USB-A, USB-C

2 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes USB-A

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
USB Type Support

JMGO N1S supports 'USB-A, USB-C' for USB Type Support, while XGIMI Horizon S Max only supports USB-A. JMGO N1S provides more modern USB-C connectivity for greater versatility.

Defines the supported USB standards and connector types.

Ethernet Port

Does this projector support Ethernet?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Ethernet Port

JMGO N1S does not include an Ethernet Port, but XGIMI Horizon S Max does. XGIMI Horizon S Max allows for a stable wired internet connection, which can be crucial for streaming high-bandwidth content.

Indicates whether wired internet connectivity is available.

RS-232 Port

Does this projector include an RS-232 port?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates support for professional control and automation systems.

USB Ports Count

How many USB ports does this projector have?

79 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 2

29 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 2

Indicates how many USB ports are available.

VGA Port

Does this projector support VGA input?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates presence of a VGA input for legacy devices.

AV Composite Input

Does this projector offer AV composite input?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether composite video input is available.

Audio System 9

Speaker Output Power

What is the speaker output power?

10 Watt 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
24 Watt 1 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Speaker Output Power

JMGO N1S has a Speaker Output Power of 10 Watts, significantly less than the 24 Watts on XGIMI Horizon S Max. XGIMI Horizon S Max delivers more powerful integrated audio.

Indicates total audio power from built-in speakers.

For an immersive sound experience, the XGIMI Horizon S Max's 24-watt speakers are clearly superior. The JMGO N1S's 10-watt output is just not as powerful. You'd likely get much richer audio from the XGIMI.

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Fan Noise Level

What is the fan noise level?

28 dB 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
28 dB 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Fan Noise Level

Both JMGO N1S and XGIMI Horizon S Max have a Fan Noise Level of 28 dB. Users can expect similar acoustic performance from both projectors.

Measures ambient noise from the projector fan.

Audio Processing Type

What type of audio processing does this projector use?

59 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Enhanced

22 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Surround

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Audio Processing Type

JMGO N1S uses 'Enhanced' Audio Processing, while XGIMI Horizon S Max features 'Surround' processing. XGIMI Horizon S Max likely offers a more immersive audio experience with its surround sound processing.

Defines the audio enhancement engine used to improve clarity, bass response, and spatial sound.

DTS Audio

Does this projector support DTS audio?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
DTS Audio

JMGO N1S does not support DTS Audio, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max does. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides compatibility with DTS audio formats, enhancing its audio capabilities.

Indicates whether DTS audio decoding is available.

Sound Modes

What sound modes are available?

87 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Movie, Music, Game

47 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Movie, Music, Game, Speech

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Sound Modes

JMGO N1S includes 'Movie,Music,Game' Sound Modes, while XGIMI Horizon S Max adds 'Speech' to its modes. XGIMI Horizon S Max offers a dedicated sound mode for clearer dialogue.

Preset audio profiles optimized for different content.

Dolby Audio

Does this projector support Dolby audio?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

This projector supports Dolby Audio, which enhances the sound quality by providing rich, clear, and powerful audio for an immersive listening experience.

Determines whether the projector supports Dolby audio formats.

Speaker Configuration

What is the speaker configuration?

69 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Stereo

32 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Stereo

Describes the speaker layout inside the projector.

Bluetooth Audio Output

Does this projector support Bluetooth audio output?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Allows wireless output to speakers or headphones.

Microphone Input

Does this projector support microphone input?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether microphones can be connected for presentations or karaoke.

Controls & User Interface 11

Backlit Remote

Does this projector include a backlit remote?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Backlit Remote

JMGO N1S does not have a Backlit Remote, unlike the XGIMI Horizon S Max. The backlit remote of the XGIMI Horizon S Max is a convenient feature for low-light conditions.

Indicates whether the remote supports backlighting for dark rooms.

Remote Control Type

What type of remote control is included?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Smart

30 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Smart, Backlit

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Remote Control Type

The Remote Control Type for JMGO N1S is 'Smart', while XGIMI Horizon S Max offers a 'Smart,Backlit' remote. XGIMI Horizon S Max provides a backlit remote for easier navigation in dark environments.

Defines the style and capability of the included remote.

Parental Control Features

Does this projector include parental control features?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether parental restrictions or PIN locks are available.

Custom Preset Modes

Does this projector allow custom preset modes?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Users can create and save custom preset modes, allowing for personalized picture and sound settings tailored to specific content or viewing environments.

Indicates whether image or sound presets can be saved by the user.

Control Panel Type

What is the control panel type?

29 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Buttons

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Buttons

Indicates the type of on-device control interface.

On-Screen Menu Features

What on-screen menu features does this projector offer?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Quick Settings, Advanced Settings, Icon-Based Menu

37 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Quick Settings, Advanced Settings, Icon-Based Menu, Picture Wizard

Describes navigational and functional features available inside the on-screen display (OSD) menu.

Programmable Buttons

Does this projector include programmable buttons?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Determines whether the projector or remote includes assignable hotkeys.

Auto Source Detection

Does this projector support auto source detection?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Detects active inputs automatically.

Input Switching Speed

What is the input switching speed?

3 second 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
3 second 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Time required to change from one input to another.

Indicator Light Controls

Does this projector support indicator light controls?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Allows dimming or disabling LED indicator lights.

Power & Electrical 12

Heat Output

What is the heat output?

307 BTU 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
600 BTU 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector's heat output is 307 BTU per hour, which is approximately 0.09 kW (0.08998 kW). This indicates the amount of heat generated by the device during operation.

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The projector generates 600 BTU per hour of heat output, which is approximately 0.176 kW, indicating its energy conversion into heat.

Measures emitted heat during operation.

Power Consumption Eco Mode

What is the power consumption in eco mode?

90 Watt 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
180 Watt 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Power Consumption Eco Mode

JMGO N1S consumes 90 Watts in Eco Mode, whereas XGIMI Horizon S Max consumes 180 Watts. The JMGO N1S maintains lower power consumption even in its energy-saving mode.

Reduced power usage when operating in eco mode.

Power Consumption Normal Mode

What is the power consumption in normal mode?

65 Watt 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
300 Watt 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
vs
XGIMI Horizon S Max
Power Consumption Normal Mode

The Power Consumption in Normal Mode for JMGO N1S is 65 Watts, significantly lower than the 300 Watts for XGIMI Horizon S Max. The JMGO N1S is a more energy-efficient option under normal usage.

Average power usage while running at full performance.

Input Voltage Range

What is the input voltage range?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 100–240V

2 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 100–240V

Supported voltage range for safe operation.

Surge Protection

Does this projector include surge protection?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether built-in surge protection is included.

Thermal Control Technology

What thermal control technology does this projector use?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Intelligent Cooling

2 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Standard Cooling

Defines the system used to manage heat and maintain safe operating temperatures.

Power Cord Length

What is the power cord length?

4.9 ft 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
6 ft 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The power cord measures 4.9 feet in length, which is approximately 149.35 cm. This provides reasonable flexibility for positioning the projector near a power outlet.

Length of included power cable.

Power-On Time

What is the power-on time?

5 second 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
6 second 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The projector has a quick power-on time of 6 seconds, allowing for rapid startup and use.

Time required for the projector to turn on and display an image.

Standby Power

What is the standby power consumption?

0.5 Watt 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
0.5 Watt 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Power consumed when the projector is not active but still plugged in.

Power Supply Type

What is the power supply type?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Internal

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes External

Indicates whether the power supply is built-in or external.

Power Efficiency Rating

What is the power efficiency rating?

0 JMGO N1S 0 Votes None

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes None

Describes the energy efficiency certification.

Operating Power Frequency

What is the operating power frequency?

50 Hz 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
60 Hz 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates supported AC frequency.

Physical & Dimensions 17

Height

What is the height of the projector?

6.5 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
9.64 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The height of the projector is 6.5 inches, which is approximately 16.51 cm. This measurement contributes to its overall compact form factor.

Vertical size of the projector body.

Ceiling Mount Compatibility

Is the projector compatible with ceiling mounting?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector is compatible with ceiling mounts, offering a permanent and discreet installation option for home theater or commercial environments.

Indicates whether the projector supports ceiling mounting.

Weight

What is the weight of the projector?

4.4 lbs 1 Votes
JMGO N1S
10.58 lbs 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector weighs 4.4 lbs, which is approximately 2 kg (1.996 kg). This relatively light weight makes the projector portable and easy to move or mount.

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Weighing 10.58 lbs (approximately 4.8 kg), the projector is relatively substantial, suggesting a robust build.

Total weight of the projector.

I really need something portable so the JMGO N1S's lighter weight is a big plus for me. At 4.4 lbs, it's way easier to move around than the XGIMI. Portability is key for my usage.

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Depth

What is the depth of the projector?

7.36 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
6.85 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The depth of the projector is 7.36 inches, which converts to approximately 18.69 cm. Its compact design makes it suitable for various setups.

Physical depth measurement.

Package Depth

What is the package depth?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

12 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The package has a depth of 12 inches (approximately 30.48 cm), providing context for storage and shipping dimensions.

Depth of the boxed projector.

Tripod Mount Compatibility

Is the projector tripod compatible?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

This projector is compatible with tripod mounts, offering flexible positioning options for various viewing angles and setups.

Indicates whether the projector can attach to tripods.

Cooling Fan Size

What is the cooling fan size?

2 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S

Who knows? 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max (Help us out by suggesting one!)

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The projector is equipped with a 2-inch cooling fan, equivalent to 5.08 cm. This fan size is designed to efficiently dissipate heat while maintaining a manageable noise level.

Fan diameter contributing to cooling performance.

Width

What is the width of the projector?

7.52 inch 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
10.74 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Physical width of the projector body.

Folded Width

What is the folded width?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Width when the projector or components are folded (if applicable).

Folded Depth

What is the folded depth?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Folded depth measurement.

Folded Height

What is the folded height?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Who knows? 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max (Help us out by suggesting one!)

Folded height measurement.

Package Width

What is the package width?

Who knows? 0 Votes JMGO N1S (Help us out by suggesting one!)

14 inch 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Width of the boxed projector.

Environmental Conditions 10

Light Spill Control

Does this projector have light spill control?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates measures used to contain unwanted light scatter.

Operating Temperature Maximum

What is the maximum operating temperature?

95 °F 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
104 °F 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The maximum operating temperature for the projector is 95°F, which is equivalent to 35°C. This ensures reliable performance in warmer indoor or outdoor settings.

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The maximum operating temperature is 104°F (which is 40°C), ensuring reliable performance in warmer environments.

Maximum safe temperature for normal operation.

Storage Temperature Minimum

What is the minimum storage temperature?

-4 °F 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
-4 °F 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The minimum storage temperature for the projector is -4°F, which is approximately -20°C. This range ensures the device remains undamaged in colder storage conditions.

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The minimum storage temperature for the projector is -4°F (which is -20°C), ensuring its durability in cold storage conditions.

Minimum safe temperature for storing the projector.

Outdoor Use

Does this projector support outdoor use?

Yes 1 Votes JMGO N1S

No 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

This projector is suitable for outdoor use. Its design allows it to function effectively in open-air environments, making it ideal for backyard movie nights or outdoor presentations.

Specifies whether the projector is designed for outdoor environments.

I need a projector I can take outside so the JMGO N1S is the clear winner here since it supports outdoor use. The XGIMI Horizon S Max isn't rated for it, which is a dealbreaker for my needs. Portability and outdoor readiness are key.

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Operating Temperature Minimum

What is the minimum operating temperature?

41 °F 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
41 °F 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The minimum operating temperature for the projector is 41°F, which is equivalent to 5°C. This indicates the lowest ambient temperature at which the device is designed to function reliably.

Minimum safe temperature at which the projector can operate.

Storage Temperature Maximum

What is the maximum storage temperature?

140 °F 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
140 °F 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

JMGO N1S
JMGO N1S

The maximum recommended storage temperature for the projector is 140°F, which translates to 60°C. Exceeding this temperature could potentially damage internal components.

Maximum temperature the projector can handle when stored.

Dust Resistance Rating

What is the dust resistance rating?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Enhanced

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Enhanced

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

With an Enhanced dust resistance rating, the projector is designed to minimize dust accumulation, prolonging its lifespan and maintaining image clarity.

Indicates how well the projector resists dust intrusion.

Operating Humidity Range

What is the operating humidity range?

79 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 20–80% non-condensing

32 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 20–80% RH

Acceptable humidity levels for proper operation.

Storage Humidity Range

What is the storage humidity range?

69 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 10–90% non-condensing

22 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 10–90% RH

Humidity levels tolerated during storage.

Eco Mode Power Reduction Percentage

What is the eco mode power reduction percentage?

30 % 0 Votes
JMGO N1S
25 % 0 Votes
XGIMI Horizon S Max

Amount of power saved when using eco mode.

Accessories & Warranty 8

Included Accessories

What accessories are included with the projector?

59 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Remote, Power Cable

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Remote, Power Cable, Warranty Card, User Manual

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The package includes essential accessories such as a Remote, Power Cable, Warranty Card, and a User Manual to get you started.

Lists the accessories that come in the box.

Remote Control Battery Type

What battery type does the remote control use?

29 JMGO N1S 0 Votes AAA

12 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes AAA

Specifies the battery type required for the remote.

Service Availability Region

What is the service availability region?

89 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Global

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Global

Specifies the regions where service and repairs are supported.

Replacement Lamp Model

What replacement lamp model is supported?

99 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Laser Module

62 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Laser Module

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

The projector uses a Laser Module as its light source, known for its long lifespan and consistent brightness output.

Defines the type or class of replacement lamp or light module compatible with the projector.

Extended Warranty

Does this projector support extended warranty options?

No 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

XGIMI Horizon S Max
XGIMI Horizon S Max

An extended warranty is available, offering additional coverage beyond the standard warranty period for peace of mind.

Indicates whether users can purchase extended warranty coverage.

Power Cable Type

What type of power cable is included?

19 JMGO N1S 0 Votes Standard

12 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes Standard

Describes the style of the included power cable.

Quick-Start Guide

Is a quick-start guide included?

Yes 0 Votes JMGO N1S

Yes 0 Votes XGIMI Horizon S Max

Indicates whether a printed or digital quick-start guide is provided.

Warranty Duration

What is the warranty duration?

29 JMGO N1S 0 Votes 1 year

0 XGIMI Horizon S Max 0 Votes 1 year

The length of the included manufacturer warranty.

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Performance

How would you rate the performance of this projector in terms of brightness and picture quality?

Excellent picture quality — 3000+ lumens, sharp 4K resolution
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Very good picture quality — 2000 to 3000 lumens, crisp 1080p resolution
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Good picture quality — 1000 to 2000 lumens, clear HD resolution
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Average picture quality — 500 to 1000 lumens, decent clarity
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Poor picture quality — Under 500 lumens, blurry or washed-out image
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Ease of Setup

How would you rate the ease of setup for this projector?

Extremely easy — Set up in under 10 minutes, no technical knowledge needed
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Very easy — Setup within 15 minutes, minimal adjustments
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Easy — Takes about 20 minutes, some minor adjustments
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Moderate — Requires about 30 minutes, some technical adjustments
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Difficult — Takes more than 30 minutes, complicated setup
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Noise Level

How would you rate the noise level of this projector during operation?

Very quiet — Less than 20 dB, almost inaudible
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Quiet — 20 to 30 dB, noticeable but not distracting
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Moderate — 30 to 40 dB, some background noise
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Loud — 40 to 50 dB, noticeable and can be distracting
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Very loud — Over 50 dB, disruptive during viewing
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Design and Aesthetics

How would you rate the design and aesthetics of this projector?

Sleek and modern — Stylish and visually appealing, blends well in any setting
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Very attractive — Nice design, fits well with most decor
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Average design — Functional but not visually striking
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Plain — Simple design, not much appeal
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Unattractive — Bulky and outdated design
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Durability and Build Quality

How would you rate the durability and build quality of this projector?

Extremely durable — Built to last for years with high-quality materials
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Very durable — Solid construction, likely to last long with regular use
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Good durability — Sturdy but may show signs of wear over time
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Average durability — Can withstand some use but may wear down faster
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Poor durability — Flimsy build, likely to break or degrade quickly
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Connectivity Options

How would you rate the connectivity options of this projector?

Excellent connectivity — Multiple HDMI, wireless, USB, and streaming options
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Very good connectivity — HDMI and wireless, plus additional ports
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Good connectivity — HDMI and USB, wireless might be limited
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Fair connectivity — Basic HDMI and limited additional ports
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Poor connectivity — Limited or no HDMI, minimal connectivity options
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Lamp Life

How would you rate the lamp life of this projector?

Very long life — 15,000 hours or more, lasts for years with regular use
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Long life — 10,000 to 15,000 hours, will last a long time
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Average life — 5,000 to 10,000 hours, typical for many projectors
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Short life — 2,000 to 5,000 hours, may need replacement sooner
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Very short life — Under 2,000 hours, requires frequent bulb replacements
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Smart Features and App Integration

How would you rate the smart features and app integration of this projector?

Excellent — Fully integrated with apps, smart home control, and streaming services
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Very good — Supports streaming and some smart features, easy to use
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Good — Basic smart features like streaming, but limited app control
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Fair — Some smart features, but difficult to use or limited in functionality
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Poor — No smart features or app integration available
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Pricing

How would you rate the pricing for this projector?

Great value for money — Offers high-end features at an affordable price
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Pretty good price — Fair pricing considering the features and performance
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Fair deal — Reasonable price for average performance
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Kinda pricey — More expensive than expected for the features offered
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Crazy expensive — Overpriced compared to other options with similar features
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Remote Control Usability

How would you rate the usability of this projector's remote control?

Extremely user-friendly — Buttons are well-organized, easy to navigate
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Very easy to use — Simple layout, intuitive design
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Moderately easy to use — Somewhat confusing, but usable with practice
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Difficult to use — Poor layout, difficult to understand controls
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Unusable — Remote is complicated, not responsive, or lacks key features
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User Guide - XGIMI Horizon S Max

User Guide - XGIMI Horizon S Max

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