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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£1,500
  • Avg. price in US: ~$2,200
  • ANSI lumens: ?
  • Native panel resolution: 1920x1080
  • Throw ratio: 0.233:1

Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 review. Compare 85 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among projectors and if it is worth buying.

7.2

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the projector's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best projectors on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

7.2

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Very good
7.2

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

7.8

Image Quality

22.0%

5.7

Projection & Lens

12.0%

5.2

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

8.6

Audio & Features

8.0%

9.1

Connectivity

6.0%

7.6

Design & Power

Very good
?

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.

When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.5
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    1.1

    Input lag

    25.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    9.3

    Output Resolution

    10.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    10.0%

    10

    Audio output power

  • 8.3
    Portable

    Score components:

    35.0%

    6.2

    Weight

    20.0%

    ?

    Has A Built-In Speaker

    15.0%

    10

    Bluetooth connectivity

    15.0%

    10

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    15.0%

    10

    Smart TV features

  • 8.7
    Home theatre

    Score components:

    30.0%

    9.3

    Output Resolution

    25.0%

    10

    HDR10 support

    20.0%

    ?

    Dolby Vision support

    15.0%

    ?

    ANSI lumens

    10.0%

    5.8

    Audible noise

  • No image
No image

Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £1,500

Best rankings

?

Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 is a high-performance ultra-short throw (UST) system that uses ALPD 3.0 technology and a 0.47" DMD chip to deliver native 4K (3840 x 2160) resolution on screens ranging from 80 to 150 inches. Key technical specifications include 1,600 ANSI lumens of brightness (5,000 lumens light source), a 3000:1 native contrast ratio, and a laser lifespan of up to 25,000 hours. Its main advantages are a 0.233:1 throw ratio that allows a 100-inch image from just 24 cm away, built-in 30W high-fidelity speakers with Dolby and DTS support, and an integrated Android TV 9.0 system with Google Assistant. However, notable drawbacks include high audible fan noise (up to 34 dB), lack of native support for certain apps like Netflix without workarounds, and occasional issues with software responsiveness or input lag.

Technical Specifications of Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

?

Image Quality

22.0%

?

Projection & Lens

12.0%

?

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

?

Audio & Features

8.0%

?

Connectivity

6.0%

?

Design & Power

7.2
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a technical score of 7.2 points, which is higher than 85.4% of projectors.
User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.

When it matters: When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

?
Popularity
What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters: When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
1.0
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 55.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

What it is: An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.

When it matters: When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.

Score components:

60.0%

7.2

Overall score

40.0%

2.6

Price

5.8
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a quality-to-price ratio of 5.8 points, which is lower than 59.5% of products in this category.
ANSI lumens
What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

Importance: HIGH

?
Contrast ratio
What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

Importance: HIGH

3,000:1
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a contrast ratio of 3000:1, lower than 61.7% of projectors and equal to 5.8% of projectors.
Native contrast ratio.
Native panel resolution
What it is: Native resolution of the display panel or imaging device.
When it matters: When picture sharpness matters enough that you want to know the projector's true native imaging resolution, not just supported input formats.

Importance: HIGH

1920x1080
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 26.2% of projectors and equal to 60.1% of projectors.
Uses XPR pixel-shifting for 4K output.
Output Resolution
What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

Importance: HIGH

3840x2160
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports output resolution up to 3840x2160, higher than 69.1% of projectors and equal to 26.1% of projectors.
Projection technology
What it is: Projection imaging technology used by the projector.
When it matters: When color character, contrast behavior, and overall image personality matter before you compare brightness alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

DLP
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Throw ratio
What it is: Ratio between projection distance and image width.
When it matters: When room size and screen size have to match properly instead of guessing whether the projector will fit the space.

Importance: MEDIUM

0.233:1
Min throw distance
What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

Importance: MEDIUM

?
Max projection size
What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

150 inch
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports projection sizes up to 150 inch, smaller than 67.7% of projectors and equal to 10% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
What it is: Optical zoom capability expressed as a ratio.
When it matters: When projector placement is not ideal and you need optical zoom to frame the image correctly.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Motorized zoom
What it is: Motorized control of the optical zoom function.
When it matters: When the projector position is fixed but screen size or framing still needs to be adjusted from a distance.

Importance: LOW

no
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

Importance: MEDIUM

90 ms
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has input lag of 90 ms, higher than 95% of projectors.
In Game Mode.
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
What it is: Automatically reduces input lag when gaming.
When it matters: When you play fast games, lower latency matters.

Importance: LOW

no
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support ALLM. 20.3% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
What it is: Support for variable refresh rate to reduce screen tearing.
When it matters: When gaming matters and you want the projector to handle variable frame rates with less tearing or stutter.

Importance: LOW

no
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support VRR. 1.9% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
What it is: Version of the HDMI standard supported.
When it matters: When source devices push newer HDMI features, refresh rates, or bandwidth levels that older ports may limit.

Importance: LOW

2.0
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports HDMI 2.0, more modern than 45.5% of projectors and equal to 36.7% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
What it is: Maximum bandwidth supported by HDMI inputs, measured in Gbps.
When it matters: When newer consoles, gaming PCs, or media boxes need more HDMI throughput than older projectors can handle.

Importance: LOW

18 Gbps
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports HDMI bandwidth up to 18 Gbps, higher than 48.1% of projectors and equal to 40% of projectors.
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N. of HDMI ports
What it is: Number of available HDMI input ports.
When it matters: When you need a console, streamer, set-top box, and another source connected at the same time without swapping cables.

Importance: LOW

3
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has 3 HDMI port/s, more than 92.7% of projectors and equal to 7% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

Importance: LOW

yes
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports Wi-Fi. 47.4% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: Supported Wi-Fi standard version.
When it matters: When wireless stability and throughput matter for streaming, updates, or projector ecosystem features.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), more modern than 55.6% of projectors and equal to 29.2% of projectors.
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Support for Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
When it matters: When you plan to pair wireless speakers, headphones, remotes, or other accessories directly with the projector.

Importance: LOW

yes
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports Bluetooth. 50.1% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Supported Bluetooth version.
When it matters: When wireless accessory compatibility and connection quality matter beyond Bluetooth being a simple checkbox.

Importance: LOW

4.1
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports Bluetooth 4.1, more modern than 56.4% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

Importance: LOW

yes
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has smart TV features. 56.3% of projectors have smart TV features.
Android TV built in.
Operating system
What it is: The built-in software platform that runs the projector interface, streaming apps, and smart features.
When it matters: When you care about which apps are available, how modern the smart interface feels, and whether the projector includes a built-in streaming platform.

Importance: LOW

Android 9.0
Android OS

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Dedicated smartphone app
What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

Importance: LOW

yes
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 64.5% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Mi Home app.
Remote control
What it is: Comes with a dedicated remote control for operation.
When it matters: When you want easier everyday control without extra gear, built-in convenience features matter.

Importance: LOW

yes
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

Importance: LOW

laser
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 uses laser light source technology, more advanced than 74% of projectors and equal to 26% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
What it is: Whether the projector uses a laser light source instead of a traditional lamp.
When it matters: When lower maintenance, faster startup, and a lamp-free light engine matter over the long term.

Importance: LOW

yes
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 uses a laser light source. 72% of projectors use a laser light source.
ALPD 3.0 laser light source technology.
Lamp life
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

25,000 hours
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 offers lamp life of 25000 hours, shorter than 62% of projectors and equal to 6.8% of projectors.
Laser light source life.
Lamp life (eco mode)
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in eco mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

25,000 hours
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 offers eco-mode lamp life of 25000 hours, shorter than 52.4% of projectors and equal to 7% of projectors.
Eco mode rating.
Operating power consumption
What it is: Average power consumption during normal operation.
When it matters: When electricity use and heat output matter because the projector runs for long sessions or frequent daily use.

Importance: LOW

300 W
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 uses 300 W of power, more than 67.5% of projectors and equal to 3.3% of projectors.
Typical power draw.
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Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 vs the average projector

  • Higher output resolution
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
    When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

    Importance: HIGH

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.3840x2160 vs 1920x1080
  • Supports pixel shifting
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
    What it is: Uses pixel shifting to increase perceived image resolution.
    When it matters: When you want more perceived detail than the native panel alone would provide, especially on bigger screens.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
    What it is: Support for HDMI ARC to send audio to external devices.
    When it matters: When you use a soundbar, receiver, or speakers, audio output options matter.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Built-in smart TV features
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
    Android TV built in.
    What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
    When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Smartphone app support
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    Mi Home app.
    What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
    When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
  • 3x stronger audio output
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audio output power than the average projector (30 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    2x15W.
    What it is: Total audio output power of built-in speakers, in watts.
    When it matters: When you use the projector without external speakers, built-in audio matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audio output power than the average projector (30 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.30 W vs 10 W
  • Built-in Chromecast
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports built-in Chromecast, while the average projector does not. 27.3% of projectors support built-in Chromecast.
    What it is: Built-in Chromecast support for wireless casting.
    When it matters: When you stream directly from phones, tablets, or laptops, wireless casting matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports built-in Chromecast, while the average projector does not. 27.3% of projectors support built-in Chromecast.
  • Includes S/PDIF output
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has an S/PDIF output, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors have an S/PDIF output.
    What it is: Presence of an S/PDIF digital audio output.
    When it matters: When you send sound to external audio gear and want a digital output option beyond HDMI ARC or analog audio.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has an S/PDIF output, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors have an S/PDIF output.
  • Higher output resolution
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports a higher output resolution than the average projector (3840x2160 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
  • Supports pixel shifting
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
  • Wider color gamut
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher color gamut coverage than the average projector (85% NTSC % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
  • Supports HLG
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
  • Advanced focus control
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 offers Advanced focus control than the average projector (motorized vs manual). The average projector uses manual focus control.
  • Motorized focus
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports motorized focus, while the average projector does not. 47.2% of projectors support motorized focus.
  • Supports frame interpolation
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports frame interpolation, while the average projector does not. 39.9% of projectors support frame interpolation.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Built-in Chromecast
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports built-in Chromecast, while the average projector does not. 27.3% of projectors support built-in Chromecast.
  • Includes S/PDIF output
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has an S/PDIF output, while the average projector does not. 17.2% of projectors have an S/PDIF output.
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports Bluetooth, while the average projector does not. 49.9% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • 1 more RJ45 ports
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has more RJ45 ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 RJ45 ports.
  • 1 more HDMI ports
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has more HDMI ports than the average projector (3 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
  • Supports Miracast
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • Built-in smart TV features
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Smartphone app support
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
  • 3x stronger audio output
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audio output power than the average projector (30 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
  • Built-in stereo speakers
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has stereo speakers, while the average projector does not. 48.9% of projectors have stereo speakers.
  • Supports voice commands
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports voice commands, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support voice commands.
  • 1 more audio input ports
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
  • Uses laser light source
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 uses a laser light source, while the average projector does not. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
  • 5,000 hours longer lamp life
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher lamp life than the average projector (25,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.

Total
Image Quality
Projection & Lens
HDMI & Gaming
Connectivity
Audio & Features
Design & Power
  • 64.7% lower refresh rate
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (30 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 4K.
  • No 3D support
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support 3D playback, while the average projector does. 55.1% of projectors support 3D playback.
    No supported 3D playback format is stated.
  • Lower contrast ratio
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (3000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    Native contrast ratio.
  • No 3D glasses support
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support 3D glasses, while the average projector does. 55.9% of projectors support 3D glasses.
  • 100 inch smaller image size
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower projection size than the average projector (150 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
  • 63 ms higher input lag
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher input lag than the average projector (90 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    In Game Mode.
  • Limited HDMI format
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
  • No RS-232 control
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • No sleep timer
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.8% of projectors have a sleep timer.
  • 4 dB louder eco mode
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (32 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
  • 2.32x heavier weight
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 is heavier than the average projector (7.2 kg vs 3.1 kg). The average projector weighs 3.1 kg.
  • 2 dB louder operation
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audible noise than the average projector (32 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
  • 66.1 W higher power use
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 uses more power than the average projector (300 W vs 233.9 W). The average projector uses 233.9 W of power.
    Typical power draw.
  • 110.5 mm wider body
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 is wider than the average projector (410 mm vs 299.5 mm). The average projector has a width of 299.5 mm.
  • 146 mm thicker body
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 is thicker than the average projector (291 mm vs 145 mm). The average projector has a thickness of 145 mm.
  • 63 ms higher input lag
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher input lag than the average projector (90 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    In Game Mode.
    What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
    When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher input lag than the average projector (90 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.90 ms vs 27 ms
  • 64.7% lower refresh rate
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (30 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 4K.
    What it is: Number of screen refreshes per second, measured in hertz.
    When it matters: When motion clarity matters for gaming, sports, or fast-moving video instead of slower cinematic content only.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (30 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.30 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • 100 inch smaller image size
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower projection size than the average projector (150 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
    When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower projection size than the average projector (150 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.150 inch vs 250 inch
  • Limited HDMI format
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    What it is: Highest HDMI input format supported by the projector.
    When it matters: When you want to confirm the exact signal format the projector can accept from high-end modern sources.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • No 3D support
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support 3D playback, while the average projector does. 55.1% of projectors support 3D playback.
    No supported 3D playback format is stated.
    What it is: Whether the projector supports 3D playback in any format.
    When it matters: When you want real 3D playback rather than support for only one niche 3D format.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not support 3D playback, while the average projector does. 55.1% of projectors support 3D playback.
  • No sleep timer
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.8% of projectors have a sleep timer.
    What it is: Feature that automatically turns off the projector after a set time.
    When it matters: When you want the projector to shut itself down automatically after a viewing session instead of staying on unnecessarily.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 80.8% of projectors have a sleep timer.
  • Lower contrast ratio
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (3000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    Native contrast ratio.
    What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
    When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (3000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.3,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 4 dB louder eco mode
    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (32 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
    What it is: Sound level produced in eco or quiet mode, measured in decibels.
    When it matters: When you watch in a quiet room close to the projector, lower noise matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150 has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (32 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.32 dB vs 28 dB
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What customers like about Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150?

  • Exceptional 4K image quality with high sharpness and natural color reproduction
  • Ultra-short throw design allows for a massive 150-inch screen just centimeters from the wall
  • High-fidelity built-in speakers provide excellent sound that rivals dedicated soundbars
  • Simple and quick setup process, often taking less than 10 minutes
  • Long lamp life of up to 25,000 hours thanks to laser technology
  • Sleek and minimalist design that blends well with home decor

What customers dislike about Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150?

  • Integrated Android TV lacks native support for popular apps like Netflix and Amazon Prime
  • Loud fan noise and occasional high-pitched coil whine, especially noticeable in quiet scenes
  • Known hardware longevity issues, including bending cooling plates that can cause white lines over time
  • Significant input lag (over 90ms) makes it unsuitable for competitive or reflex-based gaming
  • Limited image adjustment options, lacking features like vertical or horizontal lens shift
  • Software can be clunky, and the Global vs. Chinese versions have differing feature sets (e.g., 3D support)

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projectorjunkies.com
15/08/2020
Xiaomi 4K UST Projector Review - projectorjunkies

The Projectorjunkies review praises the Xiaomi 4K Ultra-Short Throw (UST) Projector as an impressive, high-value "Chinese revelation" powered by Appotronics' advanced ALPD 3.0 laser engine. The reviewer notes multiple major pros, including its sleek, symmetrical design and shockingly quiet operation that delivers a massive 3-meter image from mere centimetres away from the wall....Read more

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mondoprojos.fr
07/11/2020
Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector French Version Review: Grégory's Verdict

This review of the Xiaomi Mi 4K Laser Projector 150" (European/French version) highlights a disappointing "less for more" approach by the manufacturer. While it successfully brings a compact, 1,534-lumen ultra-short-throw (UST) experience to the European market with Android TV 9.0, local support, and a two-year warranty, it is technically inferior to the original Chinese version....Read more

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mondoprojos.fr
27/12/2019
Xiaomi 4K UST Laser Projector Review: Gregory's Verdict

Xiaomi Mijia Laser 4K UST The Xiaomi Mijia Laser 4K (MJJGTYDS01FM) is an ultra-short-throw laser projector utilizing a Texas Instruments 0.47" DMD chip with second-generation XPR 4K simulation. It delivers an incredibly impressive native contrast ratio ranging from 2500:1 to 2700:1, yielding deep, detailed blacks and excellent screen dynamics. The integrated audio system,...Read more

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mondoprojos.fr
16/01/2019
Xiaomi MIJIA 4K UST Laser Projector

The MondoProjos review highlights the Xiaomi MIJIA Laser Projector 4K as a significant, high-value upgrade to its full HD predecessor, keeping the same exterior design but stepping up to a simulated 4K resolution via XPR X4 processing on a 0.47" DLP chip. A major standout feature is its impressive ultra-short throw capability, allowing it to project a massive 150-inch display from...Read more

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elespanol.com
04/03/2019
Xiaomi Mi Laser Projector Review: 150 Inches and with Android TV

The Xiaomi Mi Laser Projector is an ultra-short-throw device capable of projecting a screen up to 150 inches while sitting closely to a wall, making it a highly space-efficient option for creating a home cinema experience. Operating on Android TV 8.1 Oreo with built-in Google Assistant, it features a clean minimalist white design, a functional voice-controlled remote, and a powerful...Read more

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