Hisense C2 Pro

Name: Hisense C2 Pro
Brand: Hisense
SKU: 21526

Manufacturer: Hisense

The Hisense C2 Pro is a 4K laser projector built around a laser light source and designed to handle a wide range of home entertainment setups. It supports a maximum projection size of 300″ and includes a motorized focus system, making it straightforward to dial in a sharp image without manual adjustments. A dedicated smartphone app and built-in smart TV platform add flexibility to how content can be accessed and controlled.

On the technical side, the C2 Pro outputs at 2600 ANSI lumens with a contrast ratio of 2000:1, and its 240Hz refresh rate paired with a 12ms response time makes it suitable for fast-moving content. The projector supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, and HLG for broad format compatibility. Connectivity is handled through two HDMI ports, two USB ports, one RJ45 port, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth, AirPlay, Chromecast, and Miracast. Audio is covered by a stereo speaker system rated at 2×20W with Dolby Atmos support, and a 3.5mm headphone jack is also included.

Pros

Supports Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, and HLG, covering a wide range of high dynamic range formats for varied content sources
A 240Hz refresh rate combined with a 12ms response time makes it well-suited for fast-moving or high-frame-rate content
Wi-Fi 6E support alongside Chromecast, AirPlay, and Miracast provides flexible wireless streaming options without extra hardware
Built-in stereo speakers rated at 2x20W with Dolby Atmos deliver a self-contained audio setup without requiring an external sound system
Motorized focus simplifies image setup, avoiding the need for manual adjustments after placement
The laser light source and 4K output resolution work together to produce a sharp, detailed image at projection sizes up to 300 inches

Cons

No motorized zoom means adjusting the image size requires physically repositioning the unit
The absence of both vertical and horizontal lens shift limits flexibility when the projector cannot be placed perfectly in line with the screen
No external memory slot restricts local media playback options
A 2000:1 contrast ratio is relatively modest for a 4K laser projector, which may affect perceived image depth in darker scenes
The one-year warranty period is short for a projector in this category
No VGA connector may be a limitation for users with older source devices

Who is this for?

The Hisense C2 Pro is well-suited for home theater enthusiasts who want a large-screen experience, given its ability to project up to 300 inches at 4K resolution with broad HDR format support including Dolby Vision and HDR10+. The 240Hz refresh rate and 12ms response time also make it a practical choice for users who watch fast-paced sports or high-frame-rate content. Those who prefer a self-contained setup will appreciate the built-in smart TV platform, stereo speakers with Dolby Atmos, and wireless streaming support via AirPlay, Chromecast, and Miracast, reducing reliance on external devices.

Who is this NOT for?

Users who need flexible installation options may find the Hisense C2 Pro limiting, as it lacks both vertical and horizontal lens shift, requiring precise physical placement to achieve a properly aligned image. The absence of motorized zoom adds another constraint, making it less practical for setups where the projector location cannot be easily adjusted. Those who rely on local media playback from removable storage will also find it restrictive, as the unit does not include an external memory slot.

General info:

has laser light source	✓
width	250 mm
height	250 mm
thickness	250 mm
weight	5600 g
Has a dedicated smartphone app	✓
volume	15625 cm³
warranty period	1 years

The Hisense C2 Pro uses a laser light source and comes in a cubic form factor measuring 250×250×250 mm with a volume of 15625 cm³, while its weight of 5600 g keeps it reasonably manageable for placement and setup. It includes a dedicated smartphone app for added control convenience and comes with a one-year warranty period.

Projection quality:

ANSI lumens	2600 lumens
output resolution	4K
contrast ratio	2000:1
response time	12 ms
has motorized focus	✓
displays 3D with glasses	✓
maximum projection size	300"
has motorized zoom	✕
zoom ratio	1.67:1
supports HDR10+	✓
has manual focus	✕
minimum throw distance	2.2 m
refresh rate	240Hz
supports Dolby Vision	✓
supports HDR10	✓
supports HLG	✓

The Hisense C2 Pro delivers a 4K output resolution at up to 2600 ANSI lumens with a contrast ratio of 2000:1, and can project images up to 300″ from a minimum throw distance of 2.2 m with a zoom ratio of 1.67:1. Focus is handled via a motorized system, while manual focus and motorized zoom are not available. The projector runs at a 240Hz refresh rate with a 12ms response time and supports 3D content with glasses. On the HDR side, it is compatible with Dolby Vision, HDR10+, HDR10, and HLG, covering a broad range of high dynamic range formats.

Connectivity:

HDMI ports	2
has AirPlay	✓
Has Bluetooth	✓
supports Wi-Fi	✓
Wi-Fi version	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
USB ports	2
has Chromecast built-in	✓
has a VGA connector	✕
has a DVI connector	✓
supports Miracast	✓
RJ45 ports	1
Has S/PDIF Out port	✓

The Hisense C2 Pro offers a well-rounded connectivity setup, featuring two HDMI ports, two USB ports, one RJ45 port, a DVI connector, and an S/PDIF output, though no VGA connector is included. Wireless options are extensive, with Wi-Fi 6E support alongside backward compatibility with Wi-Fi 6, Wi-Fi 5, and Wi-Fi 4, plus Bluetooth for peripheral connections. Streaming flexibility is covered through built-in Chromecast, AirPlay, and Miracast, allowing content to be cast from a wide range of devices without additional hardware.

Features:

has stereo speakers	✓
has lens shift (vertical)	✕
has lens shift (horizontal)	✕
has a remote control	✓
has built-in smart TV	✓
has a built-in speaker	✓
audio output power	2 x 20W
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack	✓
has a sleep timer	✓
has Dolby Atmos	✓
has an external memory slot	✕
has voice commands	✓

The Hisense C2 Pro includes a built-in stereo speaker system rated at 2×20W with Dolby Atmos support, along with a 3.5mm headphone jack for private listening, though there is no external memory slot. It comes with a remote control, voice command support, a sleep timer, and a built-in smart TV platform for direct content access. Vertical and horizontal lens shift are not available, but the projector does support voice commands for hands-free control.

Final Verdict

The Hisense C2 Pro is a feature-rich 4K laser projector that brings together a strong set of specifications for home theater use, most notably its Dolby Vision and 240Hz refresh rate combination, which positions it well for both cinematic viewing and high-frame-rate content. Its self-contained nature — with built-in smart TV, Dolby Atmos stereo speakers, and extensive wireless connectivity — makes it a practical all-in-one setup for users who want to minimize external devices. That said, the lack of lens shift and motorized zoom means installation flexibility is limited, and users will need to plan placement carefully to get the best results. Overall, the Hisense C2 Pro is a capable projector for dedicated home cinema environments where placement conditions can be controlled and large-screen 4K performance is the primary goal.