XGIMI MoGo 4

Name: XGIMI MoGo 4
Brand: XGIMI
SKU: 34501

Manufacturer: XGIMI

The XGIMI MoGo 4 is a compact portable projector built around everyday usability, combining a relatively lightweight 1,310 g form factor with a built-in battery rated for up to 2.5 hours of runtime. It includes a built-in smart TV platform, a dedicated smartphone app, and supports AirPlay, Chromecast, Miracast, and DLNA, giving users a range of options for streaming and casting content without relying on external devices.

On the technical side, the MoGo 4 delivers a 1080p output resolution at a 60 Hz refresh rate with a 20 ms response time, and can project images up to 200″ from a minimum throw distance of 1 m. It supports HDR10 for improved contrast handling, though HDR10+ and Dolby Vision are not included. Audio is handled by stereo speakers rated at 2 x 6W with Dolby Atmos processing, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack is available for private listening. Connectivity options include one HDMI port, two USB ports, Bluetooth 5.1, and Wi-Fi, while the lamp is rated for up to 25,000 hours in eco mode. Operating power consumption sits at 65W, and audible noise is specified at 28 dB.

Pros

Built-in battery provides up to 2.5 hours of runtime, allowing use without a power outlet
Supports AirPlay, Chromecast, Miracast, and DLNA, covering a wide range of casting and streaming options
Stereo speakers with 2 x 6W output and Dolby Atmos processing offer a more immersive audio experience for a projector of this size
Lamp rated for up to 25,000 hours in eco mode, reducing the need for frequent replacements
Can project images up to 200 inches from a minimum throw distance of just 1 meter, offering flexible placement
3D content playback is supported when used with compatible glasses

Cons

Limited to a 60 Hz refresh rate with no HDR10+ or Dolby Vision support, restricting high-end image quality options
No RJ45 port means wired network connectivity is not available
Vertical and horizontal lens shift are both absent, limiting image alignment flexibility
No external memory slot, so local storage expansion is not possible
Voice commands are not supported, requiring physical remote or app control at all times
Warranty period is limited to one year

Who is this for?

This projector is well-suited to users who prioritize portability and flexibility, thanks to its built-in battery offering 2.5 hours of runtime and compact, lightweight build. It works well in casual home entertainment settings where easy setup matters, supporting AirPlay, Chromecast, Miracast, and DLNA out of the box for straightforward wireless streaming. The 1080p resolution combined with HDR10 and Dolby Atmos also makes it a reasonable choice for movie nights or informal gatherings where a large projected image up to 200 inches is desirable without complex installation requirements.

Who is this NOT for?

Users looking for a high-fidelity home cinema setup may find this projector limiting, as it lacks Dolby Vision and HDR10+ support, which are increasingly expected in premium viewing environments. The absence of both vertical and horizontal lens shift makes precise image alignment more difficult, which can be a significant drawback in fixed or semi-permanent installations where the projector cannot be repositioned freely. Additionally, the 60 Hz refresh rate and 20 ms response time make it a poor fit for fast-paced gaming where lower latency and higher frame rates are typically required.

General info:

audible noise	28 dB
has laser light source	✕
operating power consumption	65W
Battery life	2.5 hours
lamp life (eco mode)	25000 h
width	96.5 mm
height	207.6 mm
thickness	96.5 mm
weight	1310 g
Has a dedicated smartphone app	✓
volume	1933.2231 cm³
warranty period	1 years

The XGIMI MoGo 4 has a compact footprint, measuring 96.5 mm in width and thickness and 207.6 mm in height, with a total volume of 1,933.22 cm³ and a weight of 1,310 g, making it reasonably portable. It runs on a non-laser light source with a lamp rated for up to 25,000 hours in eco mode, and its operating power consumption is 65W. The projector includes a built-in battery offering 2.5 hours of runtime and generates 28 dB of audible noise during operation. A dedicated smartphone app is available, and the product comes with a one-year warranty.

Projection quality:

output resolution	1080p
response time	20 ms
displays 3D with glasses	✓
maximum projection size	200"
supports HDR10+	✕
minimum throw distance	1 m
refresh rate	60Hz
supports Dolby Vision	✕
supports HDR10	✓

The XGIMI MoGo 4 outputs at 1080p resolution with a 60 Hz refresh rate and a 20 ms response time, and can project images up to 200″ from a minimum throw distance of 1 m. It supports HDR10 for improved image contrast and tone mapping, though HDR10+ and Dolby Vision are not supported. The projector is also capable of displaying 3D content when used with compatible glasses.

Connectivity:

HDMI ports	1
has AirPlay	✓
Has Bluetooth	✓
supports Wi-Fi	✓
USB ports	2
has Chromecast built-in	✓
has a VGA connector	✕
Bluetooth version	5.1
is DLNA-certified	✓
has a DVI connector	✕
supports Miracast	✓
RJ45 ports	0
Has S/PDIF Out port	✕

The XGIMI MoGo 4 offers a solid range of wireless and wired connectivity options. On the wireless side, it supports Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 5.1, AirPlay, Chromecast built-in, Miracast, and is DLNA-certified, covering most common streaming and casting scenarios. For physical connections, it includes one HDMI port and two USB ports, while VGA, DVI, S/PDIF, and RJ45 ports are not present.

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 6W
has a socket for a 3.5 mm audio jack	✓
has Dolby Atmos	✓
has an external memory slot	✕
has voice commands	✕

The XGIMI MoGo 4 includes a built-in smart TV platform and comes with a remote control for navigation. Audio is handled by stereo speakers delivering 2 x 6W of output power with Dolby Atmos support, and a 3.5 mm headphone jack is available for wired audio output. Neither vertical nor horizontal lens shift is available, and the unit lacks both an external memory slot and voice command functionality.

Final Verdict

The XGIMI MoGo 4 is a portable projector that strikes a reasonable balance between convenience and capability, with its built-in battery, broad wireless casting support, and 1080p HDR10 output making it a practical choice for users who value flexibility over outright performance. Its Dolby Atmos stereo audio, compact dimensions, and extensive streaming protocol support round out a feature set that suits casual, on-the-go viewing well. That said, the absence of lens shift, HDR10+, Dolby Vision, and a wired network port signals that this is not a projector designed for demanding home cinema or gaming applications. Users whose needs align with informal, portable use will find the MoGo 4 delivers a cohesive and well-considered experience within its intended scope.