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Yaber T2 review: 86 specs compared

Avg. price:~£260Native panel resolution:1920x1080ANSI lumens:450Throw ratio:1.25:1Lamp life:30000 hours

Yaber T2 Review: Compare 86 technical specifications, 15 expert and video reviews and 1 best-of list to see how this product ranks in the Projectors category and whether it is worth buying.

Yaber T2
6.3/10

Overall score

Score
6.3/ 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%

5.5

Technical score

30%

5.5

List score

25%

8.6

Reviews score

10%

5.5

Sentiment score

▼Worse than 92% of projectors
7.1

Value for money

Value for money
7.1/ 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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Score components

70%

6.3

Overall score

30%

9.2

Price

▲Better than 54%
5.5

Technical score

Technical score
5.5/ 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%

5.6

Image Quality

22%

4.7

Projection & Lens

12%

4.0

HDMI & Gaming

10%

6.9

Audio & Features

8%

7.2

Connectivity

6%

6.3

Design & Power

▼Worse than 89%
8.6

Reviews score

Reviews score
8.6/ 10
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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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80%

8.5

Average grade

20%

8.7

Popularity

Grades by review (15)
5 reviews: 4 with a printed score, 1 estimated from the review. 10 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
▲Better than 78%
5.5

List score

List score
5.5/ 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 (1)
List score: in 1 of 108 lists (1%)
▲Better than 76%
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Where to buy
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Best rankings
Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).All: ranking among all products in the database.

What reviewers say about the Yaber T2

Based on 7 · 10

Reviewers like the sound and battery life, but it's too dim and opinions on picture quality are split down the middle.
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Technical Specifications of projector Yaber T2

Technical score
Technical score
5.5/ 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%

5.6

Image Quality

22%

4.7

Projection & Lens

12%

4.0

HDMI & Gaming

10%

6.9

Audio & Features

8%

7.2

Connectivity

6%

6.3

Design & Power

5.5
Reviews score
8.6
List score
5.5
Value for money
Value for money
7.1/ 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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Score components:

70%

6.3

Overall score

30%

9.2

Price

7.1
ANSI lumens
450
This projector reaches 450 ANSI lumens, dimmer than 81.2% of projectors and equal to 1.8% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
10,000:1
This projector has a contrast ratio of 10000:1, lower than 50.1% of projectors and equal to 7.4% of projectors.
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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What reviewers say
Throw ratio
1.25:1
Min throw distance
?
Max projection size
120 inch
This projector supports projection sizes up to 120 inch, smaller than 80.2% of projectors and equal to 10.7% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
N/A
Motorized zoom
no
This projector does not have motorised zoom. 14.8% of projectors offer this.
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What reviewers say
Input lag
127.3 ms
This projector has input lag of 127.3 ms, higher than 97.7% of projectors and equal to 0.4% of projectors.
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
1.4
This projector supports HDMI 1.4, older than 54% of projectors and equal to 35.7% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
10.2 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
1
This projector has 1 HDMI port/s, fewer than 54.2% of projectors and equal to 42.9% 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
This projector supports Bluetooth 5, more modern than 62.4% of projectors and equal to 17.1% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
no
This projector does not have built-in smart TV features. 43.9% of projectors offer this.
Operating system
proprietary
Android OS
no
This projector does not run Android OS. 19.1% 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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What reviewers say
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
30,000 hours
This projector offers lamp life of 30,000 hours, shorter than 67.9% of projectors and equal to 25.9% of projectors.
Lamp life (eco mode)
?
Operating power consumption
110 W
This projector uses 110 W of power, less than 67.9% of projectors and equal to 1.8% of projectors.
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What reviewers say

Yaber T2 vs the average projector

246810TotalImage QualityProjection & LensHDMI & GamingConnectivityAudio & FeaturesDesign & Power
  • 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
  • Supports auto keystone correction
    This projector corrects keystone distortion automatically, while the average projector does not. 36.9% of projectors offer this.
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 35.2% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • 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.
  • 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.
    1 vs 0
  • 16.2% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.6/ 10
    ✕
    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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    80%

    8.5

    Average grade

    20%

    8.7

    Popularity

    Grades by review (15)
    5 reviews: 4 with a printed score, 1 estimated from the review. 10 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.6 vs 7.4
  • 16.2% higher review score
    Reviews score
    8.6/ 10
    ✕
    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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    80%

    8.5

    Average grade

    20%

    8.7

    Popularity

    Grades by review (15)
    5 reviews: 4 with a printed score, 1 estimated from the review. 10 video reviews, each counting half as much as a written test. Reviews count 25% of the overall score.
    User ratings collected online are not part of this score.
    8.6 vs 7.4
  • 2.54x cheaper
    Yaber T2 is cheaper than the average projector (£260 vs £660).
    £260 vs £660
  • 3 more recent release
    This projector was released more recently than the average projector (2024 vs 2021). The average projector was released in 2021.
    June 2024
    2024 vs 2021
  • 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
  • Supports auto keystone correction
    This projector corrects keystone distortion automatically, while the average projector does not. 36.9% of projectors offer this.
  • Motorized focus
    This projector supports motorized focus, while the average projector does not. 45.6% of projectors support motorized focus.
    Remote-controlled electronic 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.
    1 vs 0
  • Supports Miracast mirroring
    This projector supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 46.4% of projectors offer this.
  • 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.
  • 60% stronger audio output
    This projector has a higher audio output power than the average projector (16 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    16 W vs 10 W
  • Includes built-in battery
    This projector has a built-in battery, while the average projector does not. 6.3% of projectors have one.
  • 10,000 hours longer lamp life
    This projector has a higher lamp life than the average projector (30,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    30,000 hours vs 20,000 hours
  • 132 mm narrower width
    This projector is narrower than the average projector (165 mm vs 297 mm). The average projector has a width of 297 mm.
    165 mm vs 297 mm
  • 120 W lower power use
    This projector uses less power than the average projector (110 W vs 230 W). The average projector uses 230 W of power.
    110 W vs 230 W
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 79.5% dimmer image
    This projector has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (450 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    450 vs 2,200
  • No HDR10 support
    This projector does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 57.6% of projectors support HDR10.
  • 27.6% lower list score
    List score
    5.5/ 10
    ✕
    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 (1)
    List score: in 1 of 108 lists (1%)
    5.5 vs 7.6
  • 1 fewer HDMI ports
    This projector has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
    1 vs 2
  • 130 inch smaller image size
    This projector has a lower projection size than the average projector (120 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    120 inch vs 250 inch
  • 100.3 ms higher input lag
    This projector has a higher input lag than the average projector (127.3 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    127.3 ms vs 27 ms
  • 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
  • 27.6% lower list score
    List score
    5.5/ 10
    ✕
    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 (1)
    List score: in 1 of 108 lists (1%)
    5.5 vs 7.6
  • 26.7% lower sentiment score
    5.5 vs 7.5
  • 79.5% dimmer image
    This projector has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (450 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    450 vs 2,200
  • No HDR10 support
    This projector does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 57.6% of projectors support HDR10.
  • 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.
    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.
  • 130 inch smaller image size
    This projector has a lower projection size than the average projector (120 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    120 inch vs 250 inch
  • 15 degrees less vertical correction
    This projector offers less vertical keystone correction than the average projector (15 degrees vs 30 degrees). The average projector offers vertical keystone correction of 30 degrees.
    15 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • 15 degrees less horizontal correction
    This projector offers less horizontal keystone correction than the average projector (15 degrees vs 30 degrees). The average projector offers horizontal keystone correction of 30 degrees.
    15 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 100.3 ms higher input lag
    This projector has a higher input lag than the average projector (127.3 ms vs 27 ms). The average projector has 27 ms of input lag.
    127.3 ms vs 27 ms
  • 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
  • Older HDMI version
    This projector has Old HDMI standard than the average projector (1.4 vs 2). The average projector supports HDMI 2.
    1.4 vs 2
  • 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
  • 1 fewer HDMI ports
    This projector has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
    1 vs 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 operation
    This projector has a higher audible noise than the average projector (41 dB vs 31 dB). The average projector has 31 dB of audible noise.
    41 dB vs 31 dB
  • 168 mm taller body
    This projector is taller than the average projector (290 mm vs 122 mm). The average projector has a height of 122 mm.
    290 mm vs 122 mm

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

9.0
Trending Reviews
≈ estimated
09/03/2025
Hands-on review · sound, picture and system settings tests
Verdict
Yaber T2 offers a very good home cinema experience, with strong sound and visuals, especially for the money.
9.0
MrBlack
≈ estimated
17/12/2024
Hands-on review · outdoor movie night and console gaming
Verdict
Yaber T2 is praised as a great all-round projector, with excellent picture, loud sound and a useful battery.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

8.3
basic-tutorials.de
✓ explicit
30/09/2024
Hands-on test · Portable 1080p projector
Verdict
The Yaber T2 is a handy, well-built 1080p projector with a battery, but without a TV stick it cannot run streaming apps.
7.6
nerdsheaven.de
✓ explicit
21/05/2026
Hands-on test · Battery projector
Verdict
The Yaber T2 is an easy-to-set-up 1080p projector for dim rooms, with a built-in battery, but its blacks look grey and its phone app crashed.
8.5
beyondpixels.de
✓ explicit
25/09/2024
Hands-on test · Stylish portable projector
Verdict
The Yaber T2 is a stylish, portable Full HD projector with JBL sound and phone mirroring, but it needs a phone or Google TV dongle for apps.
8.0
metatrone.fr
≈ estimated
30/09/2024
Hands-on test · Portable 1080p projector
Verdict
The Yaber T2 is a well-built, good-looking 1080p projector for garden nights and travel, but its menus stutter and streaming apps need a separate TV dongle.
es.root-nation.com
24/08/2024
Not graded yet
9.0
nl.root-nation.com
✓ explicit
24/08/2024
Hands-on test · Portable projector
Verdict
The Yaber T2 is a compact 1080p projector with a built-in battery that suits outdoor movie nights, but it runs only 2.5 hours of video.

Third-party reviews

What customers like about Yaber T2

  • Built-in battery provides approximately 2.5 hours of playback, making it truly portable for outdoor use.
  • Integrated dual 8W JBL speakers with Dolby Audio offer clear and loud sound quality.
  • User-friendly setup with reliable autofocus and automatic keystone correction.
  • The carrying handle is multifunctional, doubling as a built-in stand with 15 degrees of tilt.
  • Sealed optical engine prevents dust accumulation and light leakage for a longer lifespan.
  • Includes NFC area on top for quick smartphone connection and screen mirroring.

What customers don't like about Yaber T2

  • Relatively low brightness at 450 ANSI lumens makes it difficult to use in well-lit or daytime environments.
  • Image quality for dark scenes can appear washed out with poor shadow detail.
  • The device is bulkier and heavier (approx. 2.5kg) than many of its portable competitors.
  • Native software lacks built-in streaming apps like Netflix, requiring an external dongle for full smart functionality.
  • Input lag is high (measured over 160ms), making it unsuitable for competitive gaming.
  • Battery status is often not visible when using an external TV dongle unless you exit back to the native UI.

Verdict

The Yaber T2 is a native 1080p Full HD portable LED projector featuring 450 ANSI lumens of brightness and a fully sealed optical engine to prevent dust build-up. It is distinguished by its built-in battery, providing up to 2.5 hours of video playback or 18 hours as a standalone Bluetooth speaker, and its dual 8W JBL-tuned speakers with Dolby Audio support. Key pros include a unique carrying handle that doubles as a 15-degree tilt stand, a throw ratio of 1.25:1 for screens up to 120 inches, and automated setup tools like autofocus, auto-keystone, and obstacle avoidance. However, it lacks native HDR support and a built-in smart OS (requiring an external dongle for streaming), and its 450-lumen output makes it unsuitable for viewing in bright ambient light.

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