Valerion VisionMaster Plus2 vs XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro: Which Projector Is Better?

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Updated Jan 20, 2026 08:32 PM

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Valerion VisionMaster Plus2

XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro

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Variants

VisionMaster Plus2 (Pearl White)

HORIZON 20 Pro (Gray)

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Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

XGIMI

Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Main Differences for

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0.10

Movies

0.0

8.7

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Movies

0.0

8.7

Gaming

0.0

7.8

Brightness

0.0

8.8

Contrast

0.0

8.5

Picture Quality

Brightness

N/A

8.8

Brightness Measurement Picture

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Brightness Measurement Picture

White Light Output

Lock lm

2,014 lm

Color Light Output

Lock lm

2,038 lm

Brightness Uniformity

Lock%

97%

Screen Brightness

Lock cd/m²

233 cd/m²

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Native Contrast

N/A

8.5

APL Native Contrast

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro APL Native Contrast

0.1% APL Native Contrast

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1,747 : 1

0.5% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

1,740 : 1

1% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

1,723 : 1

5% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

1,602 : 1

10% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

1,480 : 1

15% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

1,359 : 1

25% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

1,176 : 1

50% APL Native Contrast

Lock : 1

881 : 1

Native Full-On/Full-Off Contrast

Lock : 1

1,755 : 1

Full-On/Full-Off Contrast

Lock : 1

39,932 : 1

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Color Gamut

N/A

9.4

Gamut Picture - Rec. 709

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Gamut Picture - Rec. 709

Rec. 709 xy

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98.67%

Rec. 709 uv

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99.72%

Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020

Rec. 2020 xy

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85.22%

Rec. 2020 uv

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92.75%

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Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy

N/A

8.1

Pre White Balance Picture

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Pre White Balance Picture

Pre Gamma Curve Picture

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Pre Gamma Curve Picture

Pre Color Picture

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White Balance dE

Lock

2.41

Color dE

Lock

2.29

Gamma

Lock

2.16

Color Temperature

Lock K

6,919 K

Picture Mode

Locked

Movie

Color Temp Setting

Locked

Movie

Gamma Setting

Locked

Middle

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Post-Calibration Color Accuracy

N/A

9.0

Post White Balance Picture

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Post White Balance Picture

Post Gamma Curve Picture

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Post Gamma Curve Picture

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White Balance dE

Lock

0.77

Color dE

Lock

2.16

Gamma

Lock

2.19

Color Temperature

Lock K

6,546 K

White Balance Calibration

Locked

11 point

Color Calibration

Locked

Yes

Picture Mode

Locked

Movie

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Design

Imaging

Style Picture

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Imaging Technology

Locked

DLP

Light Source

Locked

Laser

Spectral Power Distribution

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XGIMI HORIZON 20 Pro Spectral Power Distribution

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Optics

Optical Zoom

Locked

Motorized

Focus

Locked

Auto Focus

Keystone

Locked

Auto Keystone

Aspect Ratio

Locked

16 : 9

Minimum Throw Ratio

Lock

1.20

Maximum Throw Ratio

Lock

1.50

Horizontal Lens Shift

N/A

120%

Vertical Lens Shift

N/A

45%

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Portability

N/A

6.0

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Height

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9.7" (24.7 cm)

Width

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11.7" (29.7 cm)

Depth

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7.3" (18.5 cm)

Weight

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11.0 lbs (5.0 kg)

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Noise

N/A

7.9

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Noise @ Maximum Brightness

LockdBA

47.7dBA

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Inputs

Inputs & Connectivity

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HDMI

Locked

2 (1x HDMI 2.0, 1x HDMI 2.1)

HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed

Locked

48Gbps

USB Data Ports

Lock

Audio Out 3.5mm

Locked

Digital Optical Audio Out

Locked

Wi-Fi

Locked

Yes

Ethernet Speed

Locked

No Ethernet

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Supported Resolutions

N/A

9.8

Native Resolution

Locked

Pixel Shift 4k

4k @ 60Hz

Locked

Yes

4k @ 120Hz

Locked

Scaled

1440p @ 60Hz

Locked

Scaled

1440p @ 120Hz

Locked

Scaled

1080p @ 60Hz

Locked

Yes

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4

Locked

Yes

1080p @ 120Hz

Locked

Yes

1080p Maximum Refresh Rate

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240 Hz

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Variable Refresh Rate

VRR

Locked

Yes

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Input Lag

N/A

6.5

4k @ 60Hz

Lock

27.1

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode

Lock

115.6

4k @ 120Hz

Lock

10.4

1080p @ 60Hz

Lock

27.1

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode

Lock

114.4

1080p @ 120Hz

Lock

10.2

1080p @ Max Refresh Rate

Lock

9.4

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HDR Format Support

HDR10

Locked

Yes

HDR10+

Locked

Yes

Dolby Vision

Locked

Yes

HLG

Locked

Yes

Audio Passthrough

ARC/eARC

Locked

Yes (eARC)

eARC: Dolby Atmos Over Dolby Digital Plus

Locked

Yes

eARC: Dolby Digital Plus 7.1

Locked

Yes

eARC: LPCM 7.1 Over Dolby MAT

Locked

Yes

eARC: Dolby TrueHD 7.1

Locked

Yes

eARC: DTS:X Over DTS-HD MA

Locked

Yes

eARC: DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1

Locked

Yes

eARC: LPCM Channels (Bitstream)

Locked

7.1

ARC: Dolby Digital 5.1

Locked

Yes

ARC: DTS 5.1

Locked

Yes

Optical: Dolby Digital 5.1

Locked

Yes

Optical: DTS 5.1

Locked

Yes

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3D

3D Support

Locked

Yes

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Features

Smart Features & Sound

Smart OS

Locked

Android

Cast Capable

Locked

Yes

Speaker(s)

Locked

Yes

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Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

XGIMI

Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Pearl White

VisionMaster Plus2

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro

Gray

HORIZON 20 Pro