LG CineBeam Q vs XGIMI MoGo 4

Side-by-Side Comparison

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LG CineBeam Q
XGIMI MoGo 4

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LG CineBeam Q Picture
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Our Verdict

LG CineBeam Q

XGIMI MoGo 4

The LG CineBeam Q is significantly better than the XGIMI MoGo 4. The LG does everything better: it's brighter, has deeper contrast, is more accurate out of the box, and is more colorful. The XGIMI does have one advantage: it has an integrated battery, which slightly gives it a leg up when it comes to portability; with the LG, you'll need to have a power bank with you if you want to use it away from an outlet. 

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Variants

  • CineBeam Q (Silver)
  • MoGo 4 (Gray)

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MoGo 4
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CineBeam Q
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CineBeam Q
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MoGo 4
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CineBeam Q
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CineBeam Q
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Main Differences for
Movies

Threshold 

0.10

Movies 

7.1
5.2

Contrast 
 

8.3
5.2

Brightness 
 

5.5
4.5

Color Gamut 
 

9.3
7.6

Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy 
 

5.6
4.5

Full Comparison

Picture Quality

Brightness 
 

5.5
4.5

Brightness Measurement Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Brightness Measurement Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Brightness Measurement Picture

White Light Output 
 

343 lm
258 lm

Color Light Output 
 

415 lm
256 lm

Brightness Uniformity 
 

97%
98%

Screen Brightness 
 

43 cd/m²
27 cd/m²
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Contrast 
 

8.3
5.2

APL Native Contrast  

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1% APL Native Contrast 
 

1,435 : 1
278 : 1

5% APL Native Contrast 
 

906 : 1
247 : 1

10% APL Native Contrast 
 

583 : 1
214 : 1

15% APL Native Contrast 
 

403 : 1
182 : 1

25% APL Native Contrast 
 

258 : 1
145 : 1

50% APL Native Contrast 
 

144 : 1
101 : 1
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Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy 
 

5.6
4.5

Pre White Balance Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Pre White Balance Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Pre White Balance Picture

Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Pre Gamma Curve Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Pre Gamma Curve Picture

Pre Color Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Pre Color Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Pre Color Picture

White Balance dE 
 

5.95
5.36

Color dE 
 

3.41
6.44

Gamma 
 

2.19
2.14

Color Temperature 
 

7,408 K
7,413 K

Picture Mode 
 

FILMMAKER MODE
User

Color Temp Setting 
 

Warm
Warm

Gamma Setting 
 

2.2
Middle
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Post-Calibration Color Accuracy 
 

9.3
7.5

Post White Balance Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Post White Balance Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Post White Balance Picture

Post Gamma Curve Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Post Gamma Curve Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Post Gamma Curve Picture

Post Color Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Post Color Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Post Color Picture

White Balance dE 
 

0.68
0.72

Color dE 
 

1.38
4.95

Gamma 
 

2.18
2.14

Color Temperature 
 

6,469 K
6,493 K

White Balance Calibration 
 

22 point
11 point

Color Calibration 
 

Yes
Yes

Picture Mode 
 

FILMMAKER MODE
User
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Color Gamut 
 

9.3
7.6

Gamut Picture - Rec. 709  

LG CineBeam Q Gamut Picture - Rec. 709
XGIMI MoGo 4 Gamut Picture - Rec. 709

Rec. 709 xy 
 

99.44%
94.03%

Rec. 709 uv 
 

99.07%
92.89%

Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020  

LG CineBeam Q Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020
XGIMI MoGo 4 Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020

Rec. 2020 xy 
 

84.70%
61.41%

Rec. 2020 uv 
 

87.63%
73.63%
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Design

Imaging 
 

Style Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Style Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Style Picture

Imaging Technology 
 

DLP
DLP

Light Source 
 

Laser
LED

Spectral Power Distribution  

LG CineBeam Q Spectral Power Distribution
XGIMI MoGo 4 Spectral Power Distribution
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Optics 
 

Optical Zoom 
 

No
No

Focus 
 

Auto Focus
Auto Focus

Keystone 
 

Auto Keystone
Auto Keystone

Aspect Ratio 
 

16 : 9
16 : 9

Minimum Throw Ratio 
 

1.20
1.20

Maximum Throw Ratio 
 

1.20
1.20

Horizontal Lens Shift 
 

N/A
N/A

Vertical Lens Shift 
 

N/A
N/A
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Portability 
 

8.0
8.5

Dimension Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Dimension Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Dimension Picture

Height  

5.3" (13.5 cm)
8.1" (20.6 cm)

Width  

4.5" (11.5 cm)
4.7" (12.0 cm)

Depth  

5.3" (13.5 cm)
7.5" (19.1 cm)

Weight 
 

3.3 lbs (1.5 kg)
2.9 lbs (1.3 kg)
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Noise 
 

6.3
8.4

Noise @ Maximum Brightness Video  

Noise @ Maximum Brightness 
 

56.5dBA
44.5dBA
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Inputs

Inputs & Connectivity 
 

Inputs Picture  

LG CineBeam Q Inputs Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 Inputs Picture

HDMI 
 

1 (HDMI 2.0)
1 (HDMI 2.0)

HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed 
 

No HDMI 2.1
No HDMI 2.1

USB Data Ports 
 

0
1

Audio Out 3.5mm  

0
0

Digital Optical Audio Out  

0
0

Wi-Fi  

Yes
Yes

Ethernet Speed  

No Ethernet
No Ethernet
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Supported Resolutions 
 

7.3
3.3

Native Resolution 
 

Pixel Shift 4k
1080p

4k @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
No

4k @ 120Hz 
 

No
No

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Scaled
No

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

No
No

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Yes
Yes

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

No
No

1080p Maximum Refresh Rate 
 

60 Hz
60 Hz
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Input Lag 
 

3.2
5.7

4k @ 60Hz 
 

53.8
N/A

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

61.2
N/A

4k @ 120Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

54.7
27.5

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

65.2
65.2

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

N/A
N/A

1080p @ Max Refresh Rate 
 

54.7
27.5
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HDR Format Support  

HDR10 
 

Yes
Yes

HDR10+ 
 

No
Yes

Dolby Vision 
 

No
No

HLG 
 

Yes
Yes

Audio Passthrough 
 

ARC/eARC 
 

Yes (ARC)
Yes (ARC)

eARC: Dolby Atmos Over Dolby Digital Plus 
 

No
No

eARC: Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 
 

No
No

eARC: LPCM 7.1 Over Dolby MAT 
 

No
No

eARC: Dolby TrueHD 7.1 
 

No
No

eARC: DTS:X Over DTS-HD MA 
 

No
No

eARC: DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 
 

No
No

eARC: LPCM Channels (Bitstream) 
 

0
0

ARC: Dolby Digital 5.1 
 

No
No

ARC: DTS 5.1 
 

No
No

Optical: Dolby Digital 5.1 
 

No
No

Optical: DTS 5.1 
 

No
No
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3D  

3D Support 
 

No
No
Features

Smart Features & Sound 
 

Smart OS 
 

webOS
Android

Cast Capable 
 

Yes
Yes

Speaker(s) 
 

Yes
Yes
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture  

LG CineBeam Q In The Box Picture
XGIMI MoGo 4 In The Box Picture
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Check Price

Silver
CineBeam Q
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Gray
MoGo 4
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Silver
CineBeam Q
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B&H
Gray
MoGo 4
B&H
Silver
CineBeam Q
BestBuy.com
Gray
MoGo 4
BestBuy.com
Silver
CineBeam Q
Walmart.com
Gray
MoGo 4
Walmart.com
Silver
CineBeam Q
LG.com
 

LG CineBeam Q

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