TCLTechnical Specification MatrixAnalysis Date: 8 November 2026Evaluated at £249
TCL Smart Projector C1
TCL Smart Projector C1, LCD, 1080p (1920x1080), 1500:1, 1016 - 3048 mm (40 - 120"), 230 ISO lumens, 7.62 cm (3")
5.9/ 10
Andote Tech Score
Evaluated at £249
Price-Tier Avg: 6.9/10
Rated on 8 November 2026
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Relative Benchmark Scoring (1–10)
vs Price Tier CompetitorsBrightness230 nits
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
Contrast Ratio1500
Hardware Spec Score
4.0/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.0/10(Below Average)
Native Resolution1080MP
Hardware Spec Score
4.5/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.5/10(Below Average)
Power Consumption65W
Hardware Spec Score
9.6/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.6/10(Exceptional)
Weight2250g
Hardware Spec Score
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.3/10(Exceptional)
Typical Power Consumption65W
Hardware Spec Score
9.9/10(Exceptional)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
9.9/10(Exceptional)
AC Input Voltage100
Hardware Spec Score
5.2/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.2/10(Average)
Width145
Hardware Spec Score
4.5/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.5/10(Below Average)
Depth230
Hardware Spec Score
5.5/10(Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
5.5/10(Average)
Height138
Hardware Spec Score
6.0/10(Above Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
6.0/10(Above Average)
HDMI Ports1
Hardware Spec Score
4.8/10(Below Average)
Price-to-Value Efficiency
4.7/10(Below Average)
How We Calculate This Score
Our objective rating combines Hardware Spec Quality (measuring real-world component power benchmarked across the entire category on a 1–10 scale) with a Price-to-Value Index (evaluating technical capability relative to selling price). User reviews and merchant sponsorships do not influence this score.
Score Deciding Factors12 Key drivers
✓Competitive Price£249
Favorable price-to-performance ratio in categoryHigh Value
✕Limited Brightness230 nits
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✕Limited Contrast Ratio1500.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.0/10
✕Limited Native Resolution1080MP
Significantly below category average benchmark4.5/10
✓High-End Power Consumption65W
Top-tier capability in this category9.6/10
✓Lightweight Weight2.25kg
Top-tier capability in this category9.3/10
✓High-End Typical Power Consumption65W
Top-tier capability in this category9.9/10
!Modest AC Input Voltage100.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.2/10
✕Limited Width145.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.5/10
!Modest Depth230.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score5.5/10
!Modest Height138.0
Entry-level benchmark rating limits overall score6.0/10
✕Limited HDMI Ports1.0
Significantly below category average benchmark4.8/10
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