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Yaber Pro U6 review: 86 specs compared

Avg. price:~£260Native panel resolution:1920x1080ANSI lumens:800Throw ratio:1.54:1Lamp life:?

Yaber Pro U6 Review: Compare 86 technical specifications to see how this product ranks in the Projectors category and whether it is worth buying.

Yaber Pro U6
7.2/10

Overall score

Score
7.2/ 10
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What it is
Our main score for this model, 1–10. It combines specs, best-of lists, expert reviews and owners.
How we count it
Parts: Technical score 35%, List score 30%, Reviews score 25%, Sentiment score 10%
Marks: Each part gets a mark out of 10. For reviews, lists and owners, a typical model in this category gets about 8 and the best one gets 10.
No data yet: A part with no data shows "?". It counts as the mark of a weaker model in this category (4 in 5 models with data score higher). This way, models with reviews, lists and owners usually come out ahead.
Score distribution
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Score components

35%

6.7

Technical score

30%

?

List scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.5, the mark of a weaker model in this category

25%

?

Reviews scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 7.8, the mark of a weaker model in this category

10%

?

Sentiment scoreNot enough data yet, so we use 6.8, the mark of a weaker model in this category

â–²Better than 57% of projectors
7.8

Value for money

Value for money
7.8/ 10
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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 distribution
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â–² Better than 87% of models
Score components

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

9.2

Price

â–²Better than 87%
6.7

Technical score

Technical score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Score components

42%

5.7

Image Quality

22%

7.6

Projection & Lens

12%

5.8

HDMI & Gaming

10%

8.5

Audio & Features

8%

8.8

Connectivity

6%

6.4

Design & Power

â–²Better than 59%
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Reviews score

Reviews score
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What it is
Average grade from independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers, 1–10.
How we count it
Grades: Each review's own score is converted to 1–10; without one, we grade the review ourselves. Big test sites count more, short reviews half as much as full tests. A video review counts half.
Score: The average grade is 80% of the review mark; the number of reviews is the other 20% (1 review = 5, the typical number in this category = 8, the most-reviewed model = 10).
Enough data: With few reviews, the average grade is pulled toward the typical grade of this category. No reviews yet: 7.8 for now.
Share: Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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Grades by review (0)
We have not found an independent test of this model yet. Until we do, its review part counts as 7.8.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
No expert tests yet
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List score

List score
7.5/ 10
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What it is
How often independent test sites, magazines and video reviewers put this model in their best-of lists for this category.
How we count it
Points: The model in the most lists of this category gets 10; the others get 8 to 10 in proportion. In no list yet: 7.5. Lists count 30% of the overall score.
Enough data: Every list counts, even a single one. With fewer than 5 best-of lists in the category, this part is left out.
Lists with this model (0)
Not in any best-of list yet, so this part counts as 7.5. Models in a list get 8 to 10.
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £260
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Technical Specifications of projector Yaber Pro U6

Technical score
Technical score
6.7/ 10
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What it is
How good the specs are compared with the other models in this category, 1–10.
How we count it
Areas: We rate the specs in each area against the other models in this category.
Weighting: The areas that matter most to buyers count more. The shares are shown under Score components.
Share: The technical score is 35% of the overall score.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 59% of models
Score components:

42%

5.7

Image Quality

22%

7.6

Projection & Lens

12%

5.8

HDMI & Gaming

10%

8.5

Audio & Features

8%

8.8

Connectivity

6%

6.4

Design & Power

6.7
Reviews score
7.8
List score
?
Value for money
Value for money
7.8/ 10
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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 distribution
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â–² Better than 87% of models
Score components:

70%

7.2

Overall score

30%

9.2

Price

7.8
ANSI lumens
800
Market range: <280 – >4k
This projector reaches 800 ANSI lumens, dimmer than 71% of projectors and equal to 1.5% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
20,000:1
This projector has a contrast ratio of 20000:1, higher than 58.9% of projectors and equal to 4.8% of projectors.
Dynamic contrast ratio.
Native panel resolution
1920x1080
This projector uses a native resolution of 1920x1080, higher than 27% of projectors and equal to 59.2% of projectors.
Output resolution
1920x1080
This projector supports output resolution up to 1920x1080, higher than 25.9% of projectors and equal to 42.3% of projectors.
Projection technology
LCD
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Throw ratio
1.54:1
Min throw distance
?
Max projection size
500 inch
Market range: <120 inch – >301 inch
This projector supports projection sizes up to 500 inch, larger than 97.6% of projectors and equal to 1.3% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
N/A
Motorized zoom
yes
This projector has motorised zoom. 85.4% of projectors offer this.
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Input lag
?
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
no
This projector does not switch to low-latency mode automatically. 16.1% of projectors offer this.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
no
This projector does not support variable refresh rate. 1.8% of projectors offer this.
HDMI version
?
Max HDMI bandwidth
10.2 Gbps
Market range: <10.2 Gbps – >48 Gbps
This projector supports HDMI bandwidth up to 10.2 Gbps, lower than 51.2% of projectors and equal to 46.5% of projectors.
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N. of HDMI ports
2
Market range: <1 – >2
This projector has 2 HDMI port/s, more than 45.9% of projectors and equal to 47.3% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This projector connects to Wi-Fi networks for streaming. 46.7% of projectors offer this.
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
This projector uses Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), which is newer than 83.1% of projectors and the same as in 14.9% of projectors.
Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This projector supports Bluetooth for speakers and headphones. 49.4% of projectors offer this.
Bluetooth version
5.1
This projector supports Bluetooth 5.1, more modern than 79.5% of projectors and equal to 7.5% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
yes
This projector has built-in smart TV features. 56.2% of projectors offer this.
Android-based smart OS.
Operating system
Android
Android OS
yes
This projector runs Android OS. 81% of projectors run Android OS.
Dedicated smartphone app
yes
This projector comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 63.3% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Yaber app.
Remote control
yes
This projector includes a remote control. 1.5% of projectors offer this.
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Light source type
led
This projector uses led light source technology, more advanced than 33.6% of projectors and equal to 39.9% of projectors.
Laser light source
no
This projector does not have a laser light source. 26.8% of projectors offer this.
Lamp life
?
Lamp life (eco mode)
25,000 hours
Market range: <5k hours – >30k hours
This projector offers eco-mode lamp life of 25,000 hours, shorter than 57.5% of projectors and equal to 6.4% of projectors.
Eco mode rating.
Operating power consumption
135 W
Market range: <57 W – >390 W
This projector uses 135 W of power, less than 63.9% of projectors and equal to 0.1% of projectors.
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Yaber Pro U6 vs the average projector

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  • 20 degrees more vertical correction
    This projector offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (50 degrees vs 30 degrees). The average projector offers vertical keystone correction of 30 degrees.
    50 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Advanced focus control
    This projector offers more advanced focus control than the average projector (auto-focus vs manual). Typical projector: manual.
    Manual remote fine-tuning available.
    auto-focus vs manual
  • 250 inch larger image size
    This projector has a higher projection size than the average projector (500 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    500 inch vs 250 inch
  • 20 degrees more horizontal correction
    This projector offers more horizontal keystone correction than the average projector (50 degrees vs 30 degrees). The average projector offers horizontal keystone correction of 30 degrees.
    50 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 35.2% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Motorised zoom
    This projector has motorised zoom, while the average projector does not. 14.7% of projectors support motorised zoom.
  • Supports smart TV apps
    This projector has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.9% of projectors offer smart TV features.
    Android-based smart OS.
  • Smartphone app support
    This projector supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 36.7% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    Yaber app.
  • 12.2% better value for money
    Yaber Pro U6 has a higher value-for-money score than the average projector (7.8 vs 6.9).
    7.8 vs 6.95
  • 2.54x cheaper
    Yaber Pro U6 is cheaper than the average projector (£260 vs £660).
    £260 vs £660
  • Higher contrast ratio
    This projector has a higher contrast ratio than the average projector (20000:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    Dynamic contrast ratio.
    20,000:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 2 more recent release
    This projector was released more recently than the average projector (2023 vs 2021). The average projector was released in 2021.
    January 2023
    2023 vs 2021
  • 20 degrees more vertical correction
    This projector offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (50 degrees vs 30 degrees). The average projector offers vertical keystone correction of 30 degrees.
    50 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Advanced focus control
    This projector offers more advanced focus control than the average projector (auto-focus vs manual). Typical projector: manual.
    Manual remote fine-tuning available.
    auto-focus vs manual
  • 250 inch larger image size
    This projector has a higher projection size than the average projector (500 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    500 inch vs 250 inch
  • 20 degrees more horizontal correction
    This projector offers more horizontal keystone correction than the average projector (50 degrees vs 30 degrees). The average projector offers horizontal keystone correction of 30 degrees.
    50 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Motorised zoom
    This projector has motorised zoom, while the average projector does not. 14.7% of projectors support motorised zoom.
  • Motorized focus
    This projector supports motorized focus, while the average projector does not. 45.6% of projectors support motorized focus.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 35.2% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Supports AirPlay
    This projector supports AirPlay, while the average projector does not. 40.3% of projectors offer this.
  • 1 more RJ45 ports
    This projector has more RJ45 ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 RJ45 ports.
    For wired LAN control.
    1 vs 0
  • 1 more USB ports
    This projector has more USB ports than the average projector (2 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
    2 vs 1
  • Supports Miracast mirroring
    This projector supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 46.4% of projectors offer this.
  • VGA input included
    This projector supports VGA input, while the average projector does not. 44.1% of projectors support VGA input.
  • Supports smart TV apps
    This projector has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.9% of projectors offer smart TV features.
    Android-based smart OS.
  • Smartphone app support
    This projector supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 36.7% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    Yaber app.
  • Includes stereo speakers
    This projector has stereo speakers, while the average projector does not. 47.8% of projectors have stereo speakers.
    stereo speakers.
  • Supports voice commands
    This projector supports voice commands, while the average projector does not. 36.1% of projectors support voice commands.
    Google Assistant via remote.
  • 1 more audio input ports
    This projector has more audio input ports than the average projector (1 vs 0). The average projector has 0 audio input ports.
    Via combined AV input.
    1 vs 0
  • Android OS built-in
    This projector features Android OS, while the average projector does not. 19.1% of projectors feature Android OS.
  • No HDR10 support
    This projector does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 57.6% of projectors support HDR10.
  • 63.6% dimmer image
    This projector has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (800 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    800 vs 2,200
  • 2 bit lower color depth
    This projector has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
    8 bit vs 10 bit
  • Basic light source
    This projector has Basic light source than the average projector (led vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    led vs laser
  • 43.3% lower HDMI bandwidth
    This projector has a lower HDMI bandwidth than the average projector (10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps). The average projector has 18 Gbps of HDMI bandwidth.
    10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps
  • 29.4% lower refresh rate
    This projector has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (60 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 1080p.
    60 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • No 3D video
    This projector does not support 3D video, while the average projector does. 55.4% of projectors support 3D video.
  • No sleep timer
    This projector does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 82.4% of projectors have one.
  • No HDR10 support
    This projector does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 57.6% of projectors support HDR10.
  • 63.6% dimmer image
    This projector has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (800 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    800 vs 2,200
  • 2 bit lower color depth
    This projector has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
    8 bit vs 10 bit
  • 29.4% lower refresh rate
    This projector has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (60 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    At 1080p.
    60 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • No 3D video
    This projector does not support 3D video, while the average projector does. 55.4% of projectors support 3D video.
  • No 3D glasses support
    This projector does not display 3D with glasses, while the average projector does. 54.4% of projectors offer 3D with glasses.
  • 43.3% lower HDMI bandwidth
    This projector has a lower HDMI bandwidth than the average projector (10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps). The average projector has 18 Gbps of HDMI bandwidth.
    10.2 Gbps vs 18 Gbps
  • More outdated HDCP support
    This projector supports an older HDCP version than the average projector (1.4 vs 2.2).
    1.4 vs 2.2
  • No RS-232 control
    This projector does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 50.6% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • No sleep timer
    This projector does not have a sleep timer, while the average projector does. 82.4% of projectors have one.
  • Basic light source
    This projector has Basic light source than the average projector (led vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
    led vs laser
  • 10 dB louder eco mode
    This projector has a higher audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (38 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
    Eco mode figure.
    38 dB vs 28 dB

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What customers like about Yaber Pro U6

  • High value for money; often described as an excellent entry-level budget option.
  • Crisp native 1080p picture quality with vibrant colors.
  • Portable design, including a high-quality carrying backpack for travel.
  • Fast 5G Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity for stable wireless mirroring.
  • Includes user-friendly features like 4P/4D keystone correction and motorized zoom.
  • Surprisingly good built-in speaker quality for its size and price point.

What customers don't like about Yaber Pro U6

  • Poor technical support; many users report being 'ghosted' when seeking help for faults.
  • Susceptibility to dust build-up and the appearance of 'black spots' on the lens over time.
  • Brightness can be insufficient in rooms with even moderate ambient light.
  • Durability concerns; some units have been reported to fail within a few months of use.
  • Native apps (like Netflix or Prime Video) often do not work directly due to copyright restrictions, requiring a separate streaming stick.
  • Fan noise can be audible during quiet scenes in movies.

Verdict

The Yaber Pro U6 is a native 1080P LCD home cinema projector that supports 4K content and delivers a brightness of 800 ANSI lumens with a 20,000:1 contrast ratio. Key characteristics include an integrated Smart System (AOSP) with over 7,000 built-in apps, high-speed Wi-Fi 6, and Bluetooth 5.1 connectivity for seamless wireless streaming and external speaker pairing. Its main pros are the automated setup features—including auto-focus and auto-keystone correction—alongside a portable 2.22kg build, 10W Hi-Fi stereo speakers, and a long-lasting LED light source rated for up to 200,000 hours. However, common cons include a lack of support for native 3D playback and limited visibility in bright daylight, as it performs best in dark environments.

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