VANKYO Leisure 3 vs Leisure 470

Which Projector Is Better?

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VANKYO Leisure 3
VANKYO Leisure 470

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Our Verdict

VANKYO Leisure 3

VANKYO Leisure 470

The VANKYO Leisure 470 is better than the VANKYO Leisure 3. Both projectors don't get bright enough for use in a room with any lighting and have dull and inaccurate colors, but the Leisure 470 has deeper blacks thanks to its much better contrast, so it looks better in a dark room. The Leisure 470 is also more versatile since it has two HDMI ports, whereas the Leisure 3 only has one.

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Variants

  • Leisure 3 (White)
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Main Differences for
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Threshold 

0.10

Movies 

2.3
4.5

Contrast 
 

2.4
8.1

Brightness 
 

1.2
2.0

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Picture Quality

Brightness 
 

1.2
2.0

Brightness Measurement Picture  

White Light Output 
 

41 lm
95 lm

Color Light Output 
 

50 lm
101 lm

Brightness Uniformity 
 

45%
62%

Screen Brightness 
 

5 cd/m²
11 cd/m²
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Contrast 
 

2.4
8.1

APL Native Contrast  

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1% APL Native Contrast 
 

101 : 1
1,308 : 1

5% APL Native Contrast 
 

98 : 1
815 : 1

10% APL Native Contrast 
 

92 : 1
534 : 1

15% APL Native Contrast 
 

87 : 1
403 : 1

25% APL Native Contrast 
 

76 : 1
266 : 1

50% APL Native Contrast 
 

57 : 1
137 : 1
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Pre-Calibration Color Accuracy 
 

1.2
1.0

Pre White Balance Picture  

Pre Gamma Curve Picture  

Pre Color Picture  

White Balance dE 
 

13.30
14.75

Color dE 
 

12.17
14.22

Gamma 
 

2.02
1.34

Color Temperature 
 

13,550 K
10,979 K

Picture Mode 
 

Custom
Standard

Color Temp Setting 
 

Warm
Warm

Gamma Setting 
 

No Gamma Setting
No Gamma Setting
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Post-Calibration Color Accuracy 
 

2.1
1.0

Post White Balance Picture  

Post Gamma Curve Picture  

Post Color Picture  

White Balance dE 
 

9.23
14.43

Color dE 
 

10.03
14.07

Gamma 
 

2.05
1.34

Color Temperature 
 

9,657 K
9,906 K

White Balance Calibration 
 

1 point
1 point

Color Calibration 
 

No
No

Picture Mode 
 

User
User
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Color Gamut 
 

5.5
5.3

Gamut Picture - Rec. 709  

Rec. 709 xy 
 

78.22%
76.94%

Rec. 709 uv 
 

78.30%
78.98%

Gamut Picture - Rec. 2020  

Rec. 2020 xy 
 

46.72%
41.36%

Rec. 2020 uv 
 

55.01%
53.57%
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Design

Imaging 
 

Style Picture  

Imaging Technology 
 

LCD
LCD

Light Source 
 

LED
LED

Resolution 
 

Other
720p

Spectral Power Distribution  

Aspect Ratio 
 

5 : 3
16 : 9

Minimum Throw Ratio 
 

1.31
1.53

Maximum Throw Ratio 
 

1.31
1.53
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Optics 
 

Optical Zoom 
 

Manual

Focus 
 

Manual Focus

Keystone 
 

No

Aspect Ratio 
 

5 : 3
16 : 9

Minimum Throw Ratio 
 

1.31
1.53

Maximum Throw Ratio 
 

1.31
1.53

Horizontal Lens Shift 
 

N/A

Vertical Lens Shift 
 

N/A
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Portability 
 

7.0
7.0

Dimension Picture  

Height  

3.2" (8.2 cm)
3.3" (8.4 cm)

Width  

7.8" (19.9 cm)
8.7" (22.1 cm)

Depth  

6.4" (16.2 cm)
6.6" (16.8 cm)

Weight 
 

2.1 lbs (0.9 kg)
3.0 lbs (1.4 kg)
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Noise 
 

4.8

Noise @ Maximum Brightness Video  

Noise @ Maximum Brightness 
 

63.6dBA
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Inputs

Inputs & Connectivity 
 

Inputs Picture  

HDMI 
 

2 (2x HDMI 1.4)

HDMI 2.1 Rated Speed 
 

No HDMI 2.1

USB Data Ports 
 

1
1

Audio Out 3.5mm  

2

Digital Optical Audio Out  

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Wi-Fi  

No
No

Ethernet Speed  

No Ethernet
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Supported Resolutions 
 

2.5

Native Resolution 
 

Other
720p

4k @ 60Hz 
 

No

4k @ 120Hz 
 

No

1440p @ 60Hz 
 

Scaled (Forced)

1440p @ 120Hz 
 

No

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

Scaled

1080p @ 60Hz @ 4:4:4 
 

Scaled

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

No

1080p Maximum Refresh Rate 
 

60 Hz
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Input Lag 
 

4.3

4k @ 60Hz 
 

N/A

4k @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

N/A

4k @ 120Hz 
 

N/A

1080p @ 60Hz 
 

40.2

1080p @ 60Hz Outside Game Mode 
 

40.1

1080p @ 120Hz 
 

N/A

1080p @ Max Refresh Rate 
 

40.2
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HDR Format Support  

HDR10 
 

No

HDR10+ 
 

No

Dolby Vision 
 

No

HLG 
 

No

Audio Passthrough 
 

ARC/eARC 
 

No
No

eARC: Dolby Atmos Over Dolby Digital Plus 
 

No

eARC: Dolby Digital Plus 7.1 
 

No

eARC: LPCM 7.1 Over Dolby MAT 
 

No

eARC: Dolby TrueHD 7.1 
 

No

eARC: DTS:X Over DTS-HD MA 
 

No

eARC: DTS-HD Master Audio 7.1 
 

No

eARC: LPCM Channels (Bitstream) 
 

0

ARC: Dolby Digital 5.1 
 

No

ARC: DTS 5.1 
 

No

Optical: Dolby Digital 5.1 
 

No

Optical: DTS 5.1 
 

No
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3D  

3D Support 
 

No
Features

Inputs & Connectivity 
 

Inputs Picture  

HDMI 
 

1

ARC/eARC 
 

No
No

Wi-Fi  

No
No

USB Data Ports 
 

1
1
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Smart Features & Sound 
 

Smart OS 
 

No
No

Cast Capable 
 

No
Yes

Speaker(s) 
 

Yes
Yes
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In The Box 
 

In The Box Picture  

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