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MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector vs Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector

The MosicGO is the better pick for outdoor and portable use: it throws a 100-inch image from about 1.2 feet, runs up to 3 hours on a built-in battery, doubles as a Bluetooth speaker and power bank, and has a low 17 ms input lag for gaming. The Android projector is the better pick for a fixed room setup: it runs streaming apps on its own, has Wi-Fi 6, and its lamp is rated far longer. The MosicGO is brighter on paper (1,000 ANSI vs 900) and has far more owner feedback, though 10 ratings at 4.4 is a thin sample. The Android unit wins on smarts and lamp life; the MosicGO wins on placement, battery and gaming.

  • Choose the MosicGO if you want a battery-powered ultra short throw for walls, tents and game nights, with a speaker and power bank built in.
  • Choose the Android short throw if it will sit in one room, plugged in, and you want streaming apps on the projector without a stick or console.

Prices

  • MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector: $399.00 at Akia Screens (last seen Nov 10)
  • Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector: $194.99 at eBay (last seen Nov 8)
  • Difference: the Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector is $204.01 cheaper than the MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector at the latest prices (Nov 8 and Nov 10)
MosicGO
MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable Ultra Short Throw Projector - Sport Ver

MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector

MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable Ultra Short Throw Projector - Sport Ver

4.4(10 ratings)
$399.00at Akia ScreensChecked 12 h ago
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Pros
  • Ultra short throw fits tight rooms and puts the beam out of walkways
  • Battery lasts up to 3 hours and charges other devices
  • IPX2 splash resistance suits patios and camping
  • 17 ms input lag is good for console gaming
  • Stereo 8W + 8W speakers with Bluetooth speaker mode
Cons
  • No built-in streaming OS; you need a stick or laptop
  • Only 10 ratings, so the 4.4 score is a small sample
  • Caps at a 100-inch image
  • 6.2 lbs is heavy for a backpack
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Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector, Android WiFi Bluetooth, 900 ANSI Lumens

Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector

Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector, Android WiFi Bluetooth, 900 ANSI Lumens

$194.99at eBayChecked Nov 8
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Pros
  • Android 14 with Wi-Fi 6 streams apps directly
  • Lamp rated 50,000-100,000+ hours
  • Auto keystone corrects the image automatically
  • Goes up to 150 inches
  • Bluetooth 5.4 for headphones or a soundbar
Cons
  • No battery; tied to a power outlet
  • 1.0:1 throw needs several feet of room for a big image
  • Single speaker is weak for movies
  • 2GB RAM and 16GB storage limit app performance
  • No stated input lag for gaming

What separates them

MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST ProjectorShort Throw 1080P Portable Projector
Throw ratio0.3:1 ultra short throw; 60-100 inch image from 1.2-2.2 ft1.0:1 short throw; 40-150 inch image from about 3-10.7 ft
Brightness1,000 ANSI / 1,500 LED lumens900-1,100 ANSI lumens
BatteryBuilt-in 37,200 mAh, up to 3 hours, works as a power bankNone; needs DC power
Smart featuresNo built-in Android; you supply a streaming stick or sourceAndroid 14, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4, 2GB RAM / 16GB storage
Lamp lifeUp to 25,000 hoursRated 50,000-100,000+ hours
Gaming17 ms input lagNot specified
Audio8W + 8W stereo speakers, doubles as a Bluetooth speakerSingle integrated speaker; Bluetooth out to external speakers
Durability and portabilityIPX2 water resistant, 6.2 lbs, tripod includedNo water rating stated; indoor-focused

Price history

  • MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector: lowest $1,148.98 on Nov 11 at Neobits.com.
  • Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector: lowest $194.99 on Nov 9 at eBay.

Prices at every store

MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector

  • Shop Elite ScreensNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $399.00Checked 12 h ago
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  • Akia ScreensNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $399.00Checked 12 h ago
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  • Neobits.comNew

    In stock

    $1,148.98+ $24.90 shippingChecked 12 h ago
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Short Throw 1080P Portable Projector

  • eBayNew

    In stockSold by mavarr-1850

    $194.99Free shippingChecked Nov 8
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  • Casual Chic ShopNew

    In stockReturn policy

    $316.39Checked 21 h ago
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Specs compared

SpecMosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST ProjectorShort Throw 1080P Portable Projector
Native ResolutionFull HD 1080p (1920x1080)1920 x 1080 pixels (Full HD)
Brightness1,500 LED LUMENS / 1,000 ANSI900–1100 ANSI Lumens
Throw Ratio0.31.0:1
Contrast Ratio20,000:1—
Throw Distance1.2' - 2.2' (From wall to len)—
Image Size60" - 100"—
Lamp LifeUp to 25,000 hrs—
Battery LifeUp to 3 hours—
Battery Capacity372,000 mAH battery—
Built-in Speakers8W + 8W Stereo (Peak)—
Input Lag17 ms—
Product Weight6.2 lbs—
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SpecMosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST ProjectorShort Throw 1080P Portable Projector
Operating system—Android 14
CPU—Allwinner H726 Quad-core ARM Cortex-A53
RAM/ROM—2GB RAM / 16GB ROM
Wi-Fi—Wi-Fi 6 (2.4G/5G)
Bluetooth—5.4
Projection size—40–150 inches
Projection distance—0.9m – 3.25m
Light source lifespan—50,000 – 100,000+ hours
Ports—1x HDMI, 1x USB, 1x DC input

What reviewers say

MosicGO 3-in-1 Portable UST Projector

  • 4.4 / 510 ratings

Owners rate it well as a portable all-in-one, praising the short throw, built-in battery and speaker. Complaints center on brightness in daylight and battery runtime at full output.

What people mention
  • BrightnessMixedFine in a dark room or at night, but washed out in daylight or with lights on.
  • BatteryMixedThe built-in battery enables outdoor use, but runtime falls short of 3 hours at full brightness.
  • SetupPraisedOwners like placing it a couple of feet from the wall and getting a large image quickly.
  • SoundPraisedThe built-in stereo speakers are loud enough for a backyard group without extra gear.

Questions and answers

Which is better for outdoor movie nights?
The MosicGO. It has a battery, IPX2 splash resistance, stereo speakers and an ultra short throw that keeps the beam close to the wall. The Android projector needs an outlet and a longer throw distance.
Which is better for gaming?
The MosicGO, at 17 ms input lag. The Android projector lists no input lag figure, so latency is unknown.
Do I need a streaming stick for the MosicGO?
Yes. It has no built-in streaming OS, so plan on an HDMI stick, console or laptop. The Android projector runs apps itself.
Which lasts longer?
On paper the Android projector, rated 50,000-100,000+ hours against 25,000 for the MosicGO. Both figures are LED ratings, so real-world life depends on brightness settings.
Is the Android projector worth stepping up to?
Only if it stays in one room. Its built-in Android and longer lamp life are real gains, but you give up the battery, the ultra short throw and the low input lag.
Can either fill a 150-inch screen?
The Android projector can, at its longest throw. The MosicGO tops out at 100 inches.

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