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Alternatives to Hisense C1

10 ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs) at a similar price that compete with the C1 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Hisense C1
Hisense · 2023
C1
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1,600 lmRGB triple laser
approx. price≈ US$1,300
3.9

Alternatives to the C1

Epson EH-LS650
1
Epson · 2023EH-LS650
5.8
12% pricier ≈ US$1,450
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,600 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 2,500,000:1 vs 1,700:1
  • Largest image size 120″ vs 150″
AWOL Vision LTV-3000 Pro
2
AWOL Vision · 2023LTV-3000 Pro
8.7
25% pricier ≈ US$1,600
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,000 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 32 W vs 20 W
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
Formovie Cinema Edge
3
Formovie · 2024Cinema Edge
4.8
33% pricier ≈ US$1,750
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,100 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 30 W vs 20 W
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 3,000:1 vs 1,700:1
Hisense PX3
4
Hisense · 2024PX3
8.0
20% pricier ≈ US$1,550
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,800 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 30 W vs 20 W
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
LG HU715Q
5
LG · 2022HU715Q
13% pricier ≈ US$1,450
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,500 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 2,000,000:1 vs 1,700:1
  • HDMI inputs 1 vs 2
  • Audio output
Formovie Theater
6
Formovie · 2023Theater
4.3
69% pricier ≈ US$2,200
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 1,800 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 30 W vs 20 W
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 3,000:1 vs 1,700:1
Hisense PL1SE
7
Hisense · 2023PL1SE
4.5
43% pricier ≈ US$1,850
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,100 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 30 W vs 20 W
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Largest image size 120″ vs 150″
WEMAX Nova Pro
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WEMAX · 2026Nova Pro
4.9
33% pricier ≈ US$1,750
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,100 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 3,000:1 vs 1,700:1
  • HDMI inputs 3 vs 2
Philips Screeneo UL5
9
Philips · 2024Screeneo UL5
Same price ≈ US$1,300
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 1,800:1 vs 1,700:1
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 550 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 6 W vs 20 W
Hisense PT1
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Hisense · 2025PT1
7.7
16% pricier ≈ US$1,500
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,500 lm vs 1,600 lm
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 30 W vs 20 W
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
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