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Formovie Theater vs Hisense C1

What Theater does better (4) and where C1 wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Formovie Theater
Formovie · 2023Theater
4.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,200
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Hisense C1
Hisense · 2023C1
3.9Score
0 advantages≈ US$1,300
3.0Picture2.7
4.0Smart features & sound3.5

Why is Theater better than C1?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,800 lm vs 1,600 lm+12%
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)30 W vs 20 W+50%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000:1 vs 1,700:1+76%
  4. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%

Why is C1 better than Theater?

C1 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

Side by side

Formovie TheaterFormovie Theater≈ US$2,2004.3
Hisense C1Hisense C1≈ US$1,3003.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLaserRGB triple laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,800 lm1,600 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000:11,700:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsDolby VisionHDR10+, HDR10, Dolby Vision
Dolby VisionYesYes
Colour gamut (BT.2020)107%—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
Gaming
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.23:10.25:1
Throw typeUltra short throw (under 0.4:1)Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image0.51 m0.55 m
Largest image size—150″
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)30 W20 W
DTSYes—
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid TVVIDAA
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-Fi—Yes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI version2.12.1
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Light source life—20,000 h
Design & noise
Weight9.8 kg—
Width550 mm—
Height107 mm—
Depth349 mm—
ColoursBlackSilver
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