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Pico vs X3100i

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

Comparing 2 projectors
Pico
Pico—Score pending
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X3100i
X3100i9.0Excellent· Top score
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The short verdict

X3100i is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the Pico yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

Pico
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X3100i
9.0
Choose the Pico if
  • Lighter in the hand (1,600 vs 6,800 g)
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Choose the X3100i if
  • Gamers who want a giant 4K screen.
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick thePico1 win
−5,200 gLighter in the hand1,600 vs 6,800 g
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Why pick theX3100i1 win
+560%Brighter screen outdoors3,300 vs 500 nits peak
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Display5 differences
Brightness
500 ANSI lumens
3300 ANSI lumens
Resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
100000:1
600000:1
Projector brightness
500 ANSI lumens
3300 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Performance2 differences
Market Positioning
Home cinema
Gaming
Noise level
31 dB
32 dB
Battery & charging1 difference
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
42 W
330 W
Design6 differences
Weight
1600 g
6800 g
Colors
Brown, Grey
Black
Depth
144 mm
213 mm
Height
139 mm
259 mm
Number of colours
1.073 billion colours
1.07 billion colours
Width
139 mm
272 mm
Connectivity3 differences
Wi-Fi
Yes
Yes
Bluetooth
4.0
5.0
HDMI ports quantity
1
3
Hdmi Version
1.4a
2.0b
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
1
General6 differences
Horizontal scan range
15 - 102 kHz
15 - 135 kHz
Noise level (economic mode)
29 dB
28 dB
Offset
100%
110%
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
0 - 40 °C
RMS rated power
4 W
10 W
Throw ratio
1.3
1.15 - 1.5
Vertical scan range
23 - 85 Hz
20 - 240 Hz
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