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Magcubic HY450C vs TCL C1

What HY450C does better (0) and where C1 wins (3) — every spec side by side.

Magcubic HY450C
Magcubic · 2026HY450C
0 advantages≈ US$200
vs
TCL C1
TCL · 2026C1
6.2Score
3 advantages≈ US$270
Higher score
4.4Setup & placement6.8

Why is HY450C better than C1?

HY450C has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is C1 better than HY450C?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1280 × 720 (HD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Native panel resolution1280 × 720 (HD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  3. Wi-FiNo · HY450C: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Magcubic HY450CMagcubic HY450C≈ US$200
TCL C1TCL C1≈ US$2706.2
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1280 × 720 (HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1280 × 720 (HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLP3LCD
Light sourceLEDLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)—230 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—1,500:1
Gaming
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:11.27:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m2.81 m
Smallest image size—40″
Largest image size—120″
Lens shiftNoneNone
Autofocus—Yes
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—8 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid (not TV-certified)Google TV
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiNoYes
BluetoothYesYes
Chromecast built-in—Yes
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Internal storage—18 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs—1
USB port—Yes
Ethernet (LAN)—No
VGA input—No
Audio output—Yes
Battery, power & lifetime
Built-in battery—Yes
Design & noise
Fan noise—30 dB
Weight—1.77 kg
Width—138 mm
Height—205 mm
Depth—145 mm
ColoursBlack, BrownBlack
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