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JMGO N3 Ultimate vs Leica Cine Compact 1

What N3 Ultimate does better (8) and where Cine Compact 1 wins (2) — every spec side by side.

JMGO N3 Ultimate
JMGO · 2026N3 Ultimate
9.4Score
8 advantages≈ US$2,350
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Leica Cine Compact 1
Leica · 2026Cine Compact 1
7.9Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,800
8.9Picture4.3
8.7Smart features & sound7.2
6.8Noise, lifetime & portability8.0

Why is N3 Ultimate better than Cine Compact 1?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)5,800 lm vs 1,700 lm3.4×
  2. Maximum refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  3. Lens shiftVertical vs None
  4. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)20,000:1 vs 1,500:113.3×
  5. Built-in speakers (total output)25 W vs 20 W+25%
  6. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×
  7. Fan noise26 dB vs 29 dB+12%
  8. Largest image size300″ vs 220″+36%

Why is Cine Compact 1 better than N3 Ultimate?

  1. Power consumption300 W vs 120 W2.5×
  2. Weight6.95 kg vs 4.4 kg+58%
Specifications

Side by side

JMGO N3 UltimateJMGO N3 Ultimate≈ US$2,3509.4
Leica Cine Compact 1Leica Cine Compact 1≈ US$1,8007.9
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 sourceRGB triple laserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)5,800 lm1,700 lm
Native contrast ratio20,000:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)20,000:11,500:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10, Dolby VisionHDR10+, HDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby VisionYesYes
Colour gamut (BT.2020)110%—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Input lag1 ms—
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
VRR / ALLMYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.88:11:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.7:11.3:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.95 m2.21 m
Smallest image size40″—
Largest image size300″220″
Optical zoom1.93×—
Lens shiftVerticalNone
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionYes—
Obstacle avoidanceYes—
Automatic screen fitYes—
Built-in stand / gimbalYes—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)25 W20 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformGoogle TVVIDAA
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)YesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Internal storage64 GB—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
HDMI version1.4—
HDMI eARCYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption300 W120 W
Design & noise
Fan noise26 dB29 dB
Weight6.95 kg4.4 kg
Width308 mm—
Height229 mm—
Depth274 mm—
ColoursBlackGrey
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