Dangbei S7 Ultra Max VS XGIMI Horizon 20 Max

Both the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max and the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max feature a laser light source, making them similar in terms of their core technology. However, when it comes to size, the two models differ significantly. The Dangbei S7 Ultra Max is notably larger, measuring 336 mm in width, 287 mm in height, and 202 mm in thickness, compared to the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max's more compact dimensions of 218 mm in width, 208 mm in height, and 136 mm in thickness.

In terms of weight, the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max is significantly heavier, weighing 8200 g, while the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max is lighter at 4900 g. The size difference is also reflected in the volume, with the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max having a larger volume of 19479.264 cm³, while the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max has a smaller volume of 6166.784 cm³.

Both projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app, so you can control them remotely. The warranty period for the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max is 1 year, while the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max offers a slightly longer 2-year warranty.

The Dangbei S7 Ultra Max and XGIMI Horizon 20 Max share a lot of similarities in projection quality. Both projectors offer a 4K output resolution, allowing for high-definition visuals. They also support the same maximum projection size of 300″, which means either projector can deliver a large, immersive image on the screen.

In terms of HDR support, both devices are equipped with HDR10+ support, Dolby Vision, HDR10, and HLG, providing excellent dynamic range and color accuracy. Additionally, they both feature a 240Hz refresh rate, which should ensure smooth and fluid motion during fast-moving content like sports or action films.

There are no differences between the two projectors when it comes to these key projection quality features—they are identical in terms of output resolution, maximum projection size, HDR support, and refresh rate.

Both the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max and XGIMI Horizon 20 Max offer a robust set of connectivity features, with some small differences. Each projector has 2 HDMI ports, supports AirPlay, includes Bluetooth, and offers Wi-Fi connectivity. The Wi-Fi versions supported by both models are identical, including Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), and Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n).

In terms of USB ports, the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max has 1 USB port, while the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max provides 2 USB ports, giving it a slight edge in terms of peripheral connections. Both projectors include Chromecast built-in, have no VGA connector, and are DLNA-certified. They also both feature a DVI connector and support Miracast.

Neither projector has an RJ45 port or an S/PDIF Out port, so those connectivity options are not available on either device.

Both the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max and the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max are equipped with stereo speakers, lens shift (both vertical and horizontal), and a remote control, making them similar in terms of basic features. They also both have built-in smart TV functionality, built-in speakers, and a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack, ensuring convenient audio and video options.

One difference lies in the audio output power. The Dangbei S7 Ultra Max offers 2 x 15W audio output, while the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max provides 2 x 12W audio output. Additionally, the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max supports Dolby Atmos, which the XGIMI Horizon 20 Max does not.

These projectors share a similar set of core features, but the Dangbei S7 Ultra Max stands out with its stronger audio output and Dolby Atmos support.