Compact projectors built around a native 1080p panel and a built-in operating system, aimed at people who want one object rather than a projector plus a streaming stick.
What to check before buying
Whether the streaming services you use are licensed on the built-in system, and at what resolution. This is the specification that separates two otherwise identical machines on this shelf, and it is rarely on the front of the listing.
Native 1080p · Netflix and Dolby support stated · smart system built in
A compact 1080p projector sold on its built-in applications rather than on its optics — which makes the licensing question, not the brightness figure, the thing to check.
Best for: A second room or an occasional setup, where a self-contained machine matters more than a comparable specification.