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Updated 21 Oct 2026

Best projectors

Most people should get the XGIMI Horizon 20: bright, accurate 4K with lens shift. Gaming a lot? The Hisense C2 Ultra. Small 4K on a budget? The Elfin Flip 4K. Taking it outside? The MoGo 4 Laser.

XGIMI Horizon 20
Best for most people

XGIMI Horizon 20

  • Bright 4K laser picture, accurate out of the box
  • Zoom and lens shift for easy setup
  • 4K/120Hz gaming with very low lag
  • Not built to be carried around: no battery or handle
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Hisense C2 Ultra
Best for gaming

Hisense C2 Ultra

  • Bright enough with a few lights on
  • Exceptional colour
  • Gaming up to 240Hz with low lag
  • No lens shift, and no handle or case
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XGIMI MoGo 4 Laser
Best with a battery

XGIMI MoGo 4 Laser

  • Built-in battery and Google TV
  • Small, with a lens cover and tilting stand
  • Quiet enough for a bedroom
  • Dim: needs a fully dark room
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We compared independent expert reviews with the manufacturer's specifications, then checked it's sold at a major retailer where you live. We don't test products ourselves.

Sources: RTINGS, Expert Reviews, manufacturer specifications.

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