In this technical comparison between the Hisense XR10 and the TCL PlayCube, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
The display is a highlight, featuring a resolution of 4K UHD for the XR10 versus Full HD (1920 × 1080 px) for the PlayCube.
Choosing between these two Projectors models often comes down to your budget, with prices around ~$5,500 - $6,000 and $699 / £699.
| Specifications |
Hisense XR10 |
TCL PlayCube |
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| Launch | ||
| Release Version | January 2026 | September 2025 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions & weight | Chassis: Compact champagne-gold with translucent elements --- Cooling: Sealed Microchannel Liquid Cooling (Industry First) | 96.6 x 96.6 x 149.8 mm (3.8× 3.8× 5.9 in); 1.3 kg (2.87 lbs) |
| Mount (Ceiling / Desk) | - | Integrated 90° twistable base (Rubik’s Cube style); supports tripod mounting. |
| Noise level | ≤ 26 dB | < 28 dB |
| Projection System | ||
| Technology | DLP (Latest TI 4K Chipset) | DLP (0.33" DMD Chip) |
| Light Source | ||
| Sensor Technology | LPU 3.0 TriChroma (Pure RGB Triple Laser) | 3-color RGB LED (OSRAM) |
| Lifespan | 30,000 hours | 30,000 hours |
| Image | ||
| Native resolution | 4K UHD | Full HD (1920 × 1080 px) |
| Brightness | 6,000 ANSI Lumens | 750 ISO Lumens (Approx. 930 ANSI Lumens) |
| Contrast ratio | 6,000:1 (Native via IRIS system) | 1,000,000:1 (Dynamic) |
| Throw ratio / Distance | 0.84:1 - 2.0:1 | 1.21:1 / 0.8 m to 4.1 m |
| Screen size | 65" – 300" | 30" to 150" |
| Lens & Adjustment | ||
| Focus | 16-element All-Glass Optics | ToF Instant Auto-Focus |
| Zoom | 2.38x Lossless Optical Zoom | Digital Zoom |
| Keystone | Vertical & Horizontal (Optical) | Auto Vertical & Horizontal (±45°) --- Advanced Features: Auto Screen Alignment, Obstacle Avoidance, and Ambient Light Sensor. |
| Lens shift | AI Setup: 4-camera + Dual ToF Sensing System | - |
| Video | ||
| Max input resolution & FPS | 4K @ 120Hz / 1080p @ 240Hz | 4K Supported |
| HDR support | Dolby Vision, HDR10+, IMAX Enhanced --- Color: 110% BT.2020 coverage | HDR10, HLG --- Color: 99% Rec.709 coverage |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker | Harman Kardon / JBL tuned 2.1 system (Subwoofer built-in) | 1 x 5W (Dolby Digital Plus / Dolby Audio) |
| Audio out | HDMI eARC / Bluetooth 5.4 / Optical | 3.5mm Headphone Jack; Bluetooth Audio Out |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI / USB | 2x HDMI 2.1 (Full VRR support), 1x USB 3.0 | 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x USB 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi / Bluetooth | Wi-Fi 7 / Bluetooth 5.4 | Wi-Fi 5 (Dual-band), Bluetooth 5.1 |
| Screen casting | AirPlay 2 / Google Cast | Google Cast (Chromecast built-in), AirPlay, Miracast |
| Smart | ||
| OS | Google TV (Native Netflix certified) | Google TV |
| App support | Full Google Play Store access | Native Netflix (Certified), YouTube, Disney+, Prime Video, etc. |
| Power | ||
| Consumption | ~300W (Max) | ~65W --- Battery: Built-in 66Wh battery (Up to 3 hours runtime; 2.5 hours in standard mode) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Projector, Backlit Remote, Power Kit, EPP Case | PlayCube Projector, Voice Remote Control, Power Adapter, AC Cord, Manual. |
| Price | ~$5,500 - $6,000 | $699 / £699 |
| Full Details | XR10 - Full Specifications | PlayCube - Full Specifications |