Dangbei Mars Pro and VAVA Chroma are both 4K projectors. Both of them use DLP display technology. Which one should you buy? What are the differences between them?

The side-by-side comparison below helps you to find the answers.

Dangbei Mars Pro vs VAVA Chroma

1. Appearance

Dangbei Mars Pro and VAVA Chroma both adopt black as the main color, but they have different styles. Dangbei Mars Pro adopts glossy black, delivering a bright and futuristic style. VAVA Chroma uses matt black as the main color and adopts white as embellishment.

Dangbei Mars Pro vs VAVA Chroma

In terms of size, VAVA Chroma is bulkier and much heavier than Dangbei Mars Pro.

 VAVA Chroma
Dangbei Mars Pro

The lens of Dangbei Mars Pro is located at the front panel while VAVA Chroma’s lens is located at the groove of the upper side.

2. Image

Both of the two projectors adopt ALPD laser technology and DLP display technology, delivering clear images with 4K resolution. The maximum projection size of Dangbei Mars Pro is 300 inches, much bigger than VAVA Chroma. However, VAVA Chroma has a shorter throw than Dangbei Mars Pro.

VAVA Chroma
Dangbei Mars Pro vs VAVA Chroma

In terms of brightness, Dangbei Mars Pro has 3,200 ANSI lumens while VAVA Chroma has only 2,500 ANSI lumens, meaning that the image of Dangbei Mars Pro is much brighter under ambient light.

3. System

Dangbei Mars Pro and VAVA Chroma both operate on the Android 9.0 system, supporting hundreds of APPs such as YouTube, Hulu, etc. Both of the two projectors have large built-in memory, but Dangbei Mars Pro has much larger memory than VAVA Chroma. Dangbei Mars Pro carries 4G RAM +128G ROM while VAVA Chroma has 3G RAM +32G ROM. In addition, the noise of Dangbei Mars Pro is lower than VAVA Chroma.

4. Connectivity

The two laser projectors both support dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling wireless connection. In terms of interfaces, Dangbei Mars Pro and VAVA Chroma are both equipped with versatile interfaces, including HDMI, USB, S/PDIF, LAN, and earphone port. Dangbei Mars Pro has 1 more USB interface, but VAVA Chroma has 1 more HDMI interface.

Dangbei Mars Pro
VAVA Chroma

5. Conclusion

By means of the comparison above, we can conclude that Dangbei Mars Pro is much better in terms of brightness, screen size, system memory, quiet operation, and machine size while VAVA Chroma performs better in short throw and lamp life. It is worthy to note that Dangbei Mars Pro costs only $1,799 while VAVA Chroma costs $4,699. Compared with VAVA Chroma, Dangbei Mars Pro is much more cost-efficient.

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