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Unboxing Experience
- 1.1.1 TMY Ultra Mini Projector:
- 1.1.2 KODAK Ultra Mini Projector:
- 1.1.3 AKASO WT50 Mini Projector:
- 1.2 Display
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Viewing Experience
- 1.3.1 TMY Ultra Mini Projector:
- 1.3.2 KODAK Ultra Mini Projector:
- 1.3.3 AKASO WT50 Mini Projector:
- 1.4 Features
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System Experience
- 1.5.1 TMY Ultra Mini Projector:
- 1.5.2 KODAK Ultra Mini Projector:
- 1.5.3 AKASO WT50 Mini Projector:
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1.1
Unboxing Experience
- 2 Conclusion
Introduce
| Parameter | TMY Ultra Mini Projector | KODAK Ultra Mini Projector | AKASO WT50 Mini Projector |
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Picture |  |  |  |
Reference Price | $149.99 | $179.99 | $269.99 |
Recommended Uses | Home Cinema, Gaming | Home Cinema, Gaming, Business | Home Cinema, Gaming |
Built-In Media | Adaptor, User Manual, Remote, HDMI Cable, Cleaning Kit | User Manual, Power Cord, HDMI Cable | 360° rotatable support bracket, possibly others |
Highlight | Dimensions: 3.82*3.42*1.33 in Weight: 0.53 lb Battery Capacity: 5000mAh Playback Time: 3.5 hours Projection Technology: DLP Connectivity: 5G WiFi, HDMI, MicroSD, USB Audio Output: Bluetooth speaker compatible | Optical Engine: Advanced DLP, Superior LED Brightness, Exceptional Color Accuracy, Pristine Picture Quality (Best in Dark to Dim-Lit Room) Size: Smallest and Lightest DLP Projector, Palm-sized Compatibility: Onboard Media Player, Built-in Speakers, 3.5mm Input, Integrated HDMI, USB, MicroSD, HDMI Connection for Android and Tablets Ease of Use: Simple Plug and Play, No Complicated Buttons or Menus Color Display: 16.7 Million Colors, Rich Detail for Games, Movies, and Slideshows | Size: 5.7 x 3.1 x 0.79 inches Weight: 0.64 lbs Battery: 5000mAh, approx. 2 hours projection Projection Technology: DLP (0.2DMD) Image Quality: Clear, sharp visuals, no pixelation, higher brightness, richer colors Connectivity: Wireless screen mirroring (AirPlay, WiFi display, EShare, DLNA), USB, HDMI, Audio, Micro SD Operating System: Android 9.0, supports over 3 million apps from Google Play Store Control Options: Remote control, touchscreen panel, automatic keystone correction Note: Check accessories upon receipt, use original charging cable only |
Unboxing Experience
TMY Ultra Mini Projector:
Upon receiving the TMY Ultra Mini Projector, I was immediately struck by its sleek and compact design. It fits comfortably in the palm of my hand, making it incredibly portable and easy to transport. The modern aesthetic gives it a stylish look that is appealing, whether it’s set up in a bedroom or taken outdoors for movie nights. It has a lightweight feel, which adds to its convenience, allowing me to easily slip it into a bag or even a pocket when I’m on the go.KODAK Ultra Mini Projector:
Upon unboxing the Kodak pocket projector, I was immediately impressed by its compact design and lightweight build. It’s incredibly portable, fitting easily in my palm and even pocket, making it ideal for travel. The construction feels sturdy and well-made, giving me confidence that it can withstand being tossed in a bag during my adventures. Overall, the aesthetic is sleek and modern, aligning well with the expectations of a contemporary tech product.AKASO WT50 Mini Projector:
Upon unboxing the projector, I was immediately impressed by its sleek design and compact size, which is about the footprint of a Samsung Note but twice as thick. It has a solid weight that makes it feel durable yet portable, perfect for my needs as an artist. The packaging was thoughtfully designed, ensuring the device arrived safely. Adding to the experience, the inclusion of a mini tripod was a delightful bonus that enhances its usability for various projects.Display
| Parameter | TMY Ultra Mini Projector | KODAK Ultra Mini Projector | AKASO WT50 Mini Projector |
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Screen Size | - | 80 Inches - 80 Inches | 3E+1 Inches - 120 Inches |
Throw Distance | 5 - 0.5 Meters | 5 Meters - 5 Feet | N/A - 13.78 Feet |
Contrast Ratio | > 1000:1 | 1000:1 | [Probably at least] 1000:1 |
Maximum Resolution | 360 x 640 Pixels | 640 x 360 Pixels | 1920 x 1080 |
Native Resolution | 640 x 360 | 640 x 360 | 1920 x 1080 |
Brightness | - | 35 Lumen | 50 lumen |
Display Type | DLP | LED | DLP |
Picture Enhancement | DLP | DLP | DLP |
Viewing Experience
TMY Ultra Mini Projector:
The projector delivers a commendable viewing experience, especially considering its size. The picture quality is vibrant, with sharp details that bring movies and presentations to life, even in ambient lighting. While it performs best in darker environments, I found that it still held its own in daylight. The screen size can be impressive, projecting up to 300 inches at a resolution of 1080p, which is perfect for creating a cinematic atmosphere at home or while camping. However, I did notice some limitations in image quality compared to larger, more expensive projectors, but the clarity is still quite good for its category.KODAK Ultra Mini Projector:
The viewing experience with this projector has been mixed. When used in a dimly lit room, the image quality is surprisingly decent, providing a clear and crisp projection that worked well for tracing my drawings. However, the brightness is a significant limitation; in brighter environments, the picture quality diminishes, and it can be hard to see details. While the resolution meets basic needs, it struggled a bit when projecting from my MacBook, which I suspect is due to the projector's limitations. Additionally, there’s no brightness adjustment, which restricts versatility in various lighting conditions.AKASO WT50 Mini Projector:
The viewing experience has been a mixed bag for me. The picture quality is undeniably sharp and bright, even in well-lit rooms, which was surprising for such a compact device. However, I did encounter some alignment issues that required tinkering, especially when projecting larger images. The sound quality was decent but not overwhelming, and I often found myself needing external speakers for a more immersive experience. The battery life, unfortunately, was a significant drawback, as it consistently lasted only about an hour, limiting my ability to enjoy longer films without a recharge in between.Features
| Parameter | TMY Ultra Mini Projector | KODAK Ultra Mini Projector | AKASO WT50 Mini Projector |
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Other Features | Built-In Speaker, Portable, Lightweight, Ultra Short Throw, Wi-Fi Ready | Built-In Speaker, Portable, Pocket, Built-In Battery, Built-In Media Player | Portable, Digital Keystone Correction, Lightweight, Built In Wi Fi, Short Throw |
Video Encoding | MP4 | AVC | MP4, AVC |
Lamp Wattage | - | 5 Watts | - |
LightSource Life | - | 30000 Hours | 30000 Hours |
Controller Type | Button Control | android, ios | Touchpad Control |
Control Method | Remote | App | Touch |
Connectivity Technology | Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, USB, HDMI, 3.5mm Jack | MicroSD, USB, HDMI, 3.5mm Jack | Wi-Fi, USB, HDMI, 3.5mm Jack |
Compatible Devices | Television, Gaming Console, Speaker, Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet | Laptop, Computer, Tablet | Smartphone, Gaming Console, Laptop, USB device, HDMI device |
Wattage | 15 watts | 9.25 watts | - |
Mount Type | Tabletop Mount/Ceiling Mount/Floor Mount/Tripod Mount | Tripod Mount | Tabletop Mount |
L x W x H | 3.78"L x 3.38"W x 1.14"H | 3"L x 3"W x 0.8"H | 5.71"L x 3.15"W x 0.79"H |
System Experience
TMY Ultra Mini Projector:
Setting up the TMY Ultra Mini Projector was a straightforward experience. The user interface is intuitive and minimalistic, allowing me to navigate through the options without any confusion. I appreciated that it offers multiple connectivity options, including Bluetooth, HDMI, and USB, making it compatible with a wide range of devices. The process of connecting my streaming devices or mirroring my phone was seamless, and I was up and running within minutes, ready to enjoy my content.KODAK Ultra Mini Projector:
Setting up the Kodak projector was a breeze. I simply followed the manual, which I found essential to avoid any setup mishaps. The projector connects easily to various devices, including my iPhone and MacBook, using an HDMI to USB-C cable. However, it’s worth noting that the projector does not come with necessary adapters, which can be a bit of a hassle. I opted for a JBL Go 2 for audio since the built-in speaker is quite quiet and not suitable for larger presentations. Overall, the setup process was intuitive and didn’t require much technical know-how.AKASO WT50 Mini Projector:
Setting up the projector was a breeze. I found it easy to connect my phone and other devices, and the wireless setup worked smoothly without needing the recommended app. The user interface, while a bit outdated, was manageable once I got accustomed to it. However, I did encounter some challenges with certain apps, particularly when it came to streaming services like Netflix, which appeared to be a consistent issue for various users. Overall, the initial setup was straightforward, and the connectivity options, including HDMI and USB, were appreciated.Conclusion
TMY Ultra Mini Projector：
Pros:• Compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable.
• Excellent image quality with vibrant colors.
• Easy to set up and connect with various devices.
• Good battery life of about 2.5 to 3 hours.
• Versatile connectivity options including Bluetooth and HDMI.
Cons:
• Built-in speaker lacks volume and clarity; external speakers are recommended.
• Initial focus adjustment is needed as the unit warms up.
• Some limitations with screen mirroring for certain streaming apps due to copyright restrictions.
Overall Impression:
Overall, the TMY Ultra Mini Projector is a fantastic device that impresses with its performance and portability. It’s perfect for casual movie nights, small presentations, or even outdoor adventures like camping. While it has some minor drawbacks, such as the audio quality and focus adjustments, the benefits far outweigh them. The projector’s affordable price point makes it a great value for anyone in need of a compact and reliable projection solution. I wholeheartedly recommend it to anyone looking for a small yet powerful projector that can be used in a variety of settings.
KODAK Ultra Mini Projector：
Pros:• Extremely portable and lightweight
• Easy setup and connectivity
• Good image quality in dark environments
• Sturdy build quality
Cons:
• Limited battery life, only around 20-30 minutes on average
• Lack of Bluetooth connectivity
• No brightness adjustment
• Built-in speaker lacks volume and quality
Overall Impression:
Overall, the Kodak pocket projector presents a solid option for those seeking a compact and budget-friendly projector. While it has notable shortcomings, such as limited battery life and brightness deficiency, its portability and ease of use make it a valuable tool for artists and casual users alike. If you're looking for a projector primarily for travel or light use, this product could be a great fit. However, if you require a more robust projector with higher brightness and features, you may want to explore higher-end models.
AKASO WT50 Mini Projector：
Pros:• Excellent picture quality, bright and sharp images.
• Highly portable and lightweight design.
• Easy connectivity options (HDMI, USB).
• Comes with a mini tripod for added convenience.
• Exceptional customer service experience.
Cons:
• Battery life is disappointing, lasting only about an hour.
• Remote control is finicky and requires improvement.
• Some app functionalities are limited or outdated.
• Issues with projection alignment and keystone correction.
Overall Impression:
Overall, I find this projector to be a fantastic tool for my artistic endeavors, particularly for cookie decorating and wildlife art projects. It’s clear that a lot of thought went into its design, and I appreciate the portability and quality it offers. However, the limitations with battery life and certain app functionalities prevent me from giving it a full five-star rating. Despite these drawbacks, the excellent customer service and the projector's primary functions have made it a worthwhile investment for my specific needs.
