Between the N1S Ultra 4K and X2-4K, the N1S Ultra 4K comes out ahead in brightness, while the X2-4K wins on short-throw. Overall, the N1S Ultra 4K scores 87.6 and the X2-4K scores 78.6 on our Mars Score.
Which should you buy?
The N1S Ultra 4K is the clear pick on raw spec strength, leading by 9.0 points on the Mars Score. The margin is wide enough that the underdog only makes sense if its individual strengths line up with what you specifically need.
Pick the N1S Ultra 4K if you care most about brightness. The biggest gaps in its favor are brightness.
Pick the X2-4K if you care most about short-throw. Its strongest claims are short-throw.
Both ship with comparable resolution, light source, so those specs don't separate the two — focus on the differences below.
Bottom line: the N1S Ultra 4K is the safer default. The other model is the right choice only when its specific advantages line up with your priorities.
Why JMGO - N1S Ultra 4K wins
- ▲Brightness — 20.69% more. 3500 lm vs 2900 lm.
Why ViewSonic - X2-4K wins
- ▲Short-throw: true (vs false).
Spec comparison
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| Spec | JMGO - N1S Ultra 4K | ViewSonic - X2-4K |
|---|---|---|
| Resolutionⓘ | 4K | 4K |
| Brightness | 3500 lmlead | 2900 lm |
| Contrast | 1600:1 | 3000000:1 |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Short-throw | false | truelead |
Smart & Connectivity
| Spec | JMGO - N1S Ultra 4K | ViewSonic - X2-4K |
|---|---|---|
| Smart OS | Google TV | Google TV |
| HDMI inputs | 1 | 2lead |
| Built-in speakers | true | true |
Spec-level deep dives
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