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NexiGo Nova Mini vs Optoma HZ41HDR

What Nova Mini does better (0) and where HZ41HDR wins (3) — every spec side by side.

NexiGo Nova Mini
NexiGo · 2026Nova Mini
3.9Score
0 advantages
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Optoma HZ41HDR
Optoma · 2026HZ41HDR
3 advantages≈ US$860
3.5Picture7.6

Why is Nova Mini better than HZ41HDR?

Nova Mini has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is HZ41HDR better than Nova Mini?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,200 lm vs 4,400 lm3.7×
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)15,000:1 vs 2,500,000:1166.7×
  3. Largest image size150″ vs 300″2×
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma HZ41HDROptoma HZ41HDR≈ US$860
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Display technology—DLP
Light sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,200 lm4,400 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)15,000:12,500,000:1
HDR supportYes—
HDR formatsHDR10—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio—1.48:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.62:1
Throw type—Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image—3.28 m
Smallest image size60″30″
Largest image size150″300″
Lens shiftNone—
AutofocusNo—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—15 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformGoogle TV—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Netflix (officially licensed)Yes—
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs—2
HDMI version—2
USB port—Yes
Ethernet (LAN)—Yes
VGA input—Yes
Audio output—Yes
Battery, power & lifetime
Light source life—30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise20 dB—
Fan noise (eco mode)20 dB—
Weight—2.9 kg
Width—274 mm
Height—114 mm
Depth—216 mm
Colours—Black
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