Finally, a portable 4K projector worthy of replacing my TV - and it gets plenty bright
Published on: 2025-08-07 08:00:21
ZDNET's key takeaways Xgimi's Horizon S Max is on sale now for $1,899.
It offers sharp, vibrant picture quality that punches well above its price tag, and the new gimbal design is easy to set up.
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I won't bury the lede: the Xgimi Horizon S Max is one of the brightest projectors I've tested, and that's one of the prime concerns with replacing a TV for a projector. The Horizon S Max also includes my favorite design element from the JMGO N-series of projectors, making it easy to plug in, set up, and play.
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I'm also fond of the sleek and portable form factor. It builds upon the predecessor's physical limitations, although one software hindrance will annoy you -- or maybe a few, depending on your use case. That said, I still like the Horizon S Max, and here's why you should consider it.
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