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M1 vs P8

M1

2018 · $249 today

6141
P8

2020 · $399 today

6550
BrightnessImage qualityFeaturesNoisePortabilityValue
M1P8

Dashed outline = score at launch

Why M1 is better

  • Contrast Ratio: 120000:1 vs 5000:1(24.0× more)
  • Battery Life: 6 hrs vs 2 hrs(3.0× more)
  • Weight: 0.33 kg vs 0.7 kg(2.1× less)

Why P8 is better

  • Brightness: 800 LED lumens vs 250 LED lumens(3.2× more)
  • Resolution: 1920x1080 (1080p) vs 854x480 (WVGA)(2.3× more)

Verdict

P8 leads outright in 4 of 6 dimensions today.

Spec by spec

SpecM1P8
Display
Brightness250 LED lumens800 LED lumens
Resolution854x480 (WVGA)1920x1080 (1080p)
Contrast Ratio120000:15000:1
Optics
Light Source Life30000 hrs (LED)30000 hrs (LED)
Connectivity
Bluetooth SpeakerYes, JBL
HDMI Inputs1x HDMI
Physical
Weight0.33 kg0.7 kg
Battery Life6 hrs2 hrs