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Manfrotto PIXI Mini Tripod Black MTPIXI B

Last Updated: October 4, 2022 (Refresh Now)
8.6
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
999
Old Reviews
736
Unverified
22
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Review Analysis - 241 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Body
 113
sturdy, legs, ball, weight, stable
+83%
-17%
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" ...  It was very sturdy and easy to use. ... And this mini one definitely serves its purpose and yet compact to carry around.  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like it's.  ...  "
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" ...  This slightly larger unit uses a twist screw, which seems more stable and secure. ... But, this unit does seem to sit slightly wider, for a slightly more sturdy stance. ... I have a portable projector for on the go use).  ...  "
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" ...  All in all, very handy tool.  ...  "
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" ...  I like it it’s easy to use light weight it holds my canon G7x mark II camera well I don’t have no complaints it came on time it came and good condition.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great table top tripod. ... The quality of the construction and materials works well.  ...  "
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" ...  Just like most manfrotto products, it's quality and sturdy.  ...  "
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" ...  This one is always in my bag.  ...  "
Size
 78
ball, sturdy, legs, ball head, portable
+82%
-18%
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" ...  This product has held so far. ... It holds the weight of my camera with all of my equipment on without moving or adjusting.  ...  "
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" ...  It also doubles as a stability grip for filming.  ...  "
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" ...  It was some weight to it and it will not fall over  ...  "
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" ...  Fits easily into a purse  ...  "
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" ...  Finally, I ordered this with matching smartphone holder (pro version) mount which I will review in that product page after little more use.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this for a portable projector and it works great. ... I was afraid it couldn't handle the weight of a small projector but it fits perfectly. ... Highly recommend if you are looking for something small and portable.  ...  "
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" ...  I use the tripod to hold my iPhone when doing a video call, in conjunction with a smartphone clamp.  ...  "
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" ...  I paired with the Manfrotto phone holder and it works well for handheld shots, much more stable than just holding the phone.  ...  "
Camera
 52
dslr, little tripod, canon, shots, mirrorless
+98%
-2%
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" ...  It is easy to adjust and it holds my mirrorless cameras with a small to medium lens in place. ... I also use it for macro work with a focus slider which works very well.  ...  "
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" ...  Manfrotto tripod is perfect for my use with web cam and Canon G13 camera.  ...  "
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" ...  It will be great for off-perspective city and landscape shots, which people really like.  ...  "
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" ...  Out side of that it is a very great handle for go pros, mirrorless and even my old Rebel T6i DSLR.  ...  "
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" ...  My camera for those wondering ... Canon EF 24-105  ...  "
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" ...  But also held up very well with the DSLR and the heavy 18-200 zoom lens.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a compact, light, travel tripod for use in situations where you want to hold your camera but don’t want to take a big tripod. ... It can also be used for product photography. ... It holds my Sony A6600 and 16-55 f2.8 very well.  ...  "
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" ...  For my first camera and tripod, this was pretty great.  ...  "
Usage
 38
push, easy to use, ball, adjustment, tripod
+76%
-24%
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" ...  The legs extend and so you can use like a normal trip pod or have the legs go completely flat.  ...  "
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" ...  Button adjustment and locking works great .  ...  "
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" ...  I took this for a video project in Europe last year and a few other short projects.  ...  "
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" ...  The ball mount with the push button adjustment makes it a breeze to use.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this with gopro on hikes! ... I use it mostly to narrate my hikes!  ...  "
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" ...  Good clamp with easy to operate push button.  ...  "
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" ...  I really like the 1 button swivel adjustment which also is very firm.  ...  "
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" ...  That smaller model uses a push button to rotate / secure the ball. ... so, that makes me rest easier.  ...  "
Comfort
 30
head, ball, legs, button, release
+73%
-27%
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" ...  The head is pretty nice, with an indent to go vertical if you need.  ...  "
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" ...  Ball head stays put with quick adjustments through the spring loaded button.  ...  "
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" ...  If the feet had a slightly bigger surface area it would prevent any slipping.  ...  "
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" ...  That smaller model uses a push button to rotate / secure the ball.  ...  "
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" ...  I wish I could make the legs stay closer together, and make it taller rather than shorter and wider.  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve probably bought this item 3 times (because I’ve lost it on various journeys) but this Pixie combined With a hand grip is my go-to vlogging setup. ... But using it the right way this item is perfect, it features a ball head that you move by holding a release button and setting it to your desired angle then leaving it.  ...  "
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" ...  it feels feel sturdy and iget a good grip on it.  ...  "
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" ...  It took a couple go's for me to get used to the button to pivot the head but it's awesome!  ...  "
Design
 18
looks, feels, look, well made, visually
+89%
-11%
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" ...  It's thoughtfully designed and is kind of a beautifully designed little thing.  ...  "
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" ...  This cute little thing is such an amazing product!  ...  "
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" ...  Feels like it's.  ...  "
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" ...  Smooth matte feel  ...  "
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" ...  I’ve owned it for two years and love the look, portability, and sturdiness  ...  "
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" ...  But if you use it for it’s intended design you will love it  ...  "
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" ...  Very cool looking, love it.  ...  "
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" ...  I can't get over how simple the design is, how easy it is to carry, and how sturdy the built quality is.  ...  "
Price
 14
money, waste, worth the money, using, save
+79%
-21%
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" ...  Better quality than I expected for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  This was money well spent.  ...  "
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" ...  Save your money and go buy another brand .  ...  "
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" ...  Very happy with my purchase, get quality and price  ...  "
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" ...  Fantastic, top quality, fair price  ...  "
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" ...  I've had cheaper ones, but at this price why bother.  ...  "
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" ...  but for the price, give it a shot.  ...  "
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" ...  I do recommend this little guy, great product and can't beat the price!  ...  "
Marketplace
 13
amazon, returning, return, buy, though
+46%
-54%
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" ...  It's too late to return it, so it's going in the trash and I will buy a higher quality product.  ...  "
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" ...  Been gone for longer than expected and now I can’t return. ... I am confused as to why it wasn’t tested before sent.  ...  "
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" ...  I ended up returning it.  ...  "
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" ...  A portion of my product was opened. ... It looks as though someone opened then decided to return this item.  ...  "
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" ...  Sending it back.  ...  "
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" ...  I packed it right back up and returned it.  ...  "
Reliability
 10
less, one, last year, defective
+40%
-60%
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" ...  after less than two years of occasional use it broke  ...  "
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" ...  I tried to reach out to support and I have not heard back from anyone in over two weeks.  ...  "
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" ...   I bought this less than three years ago (May 2019) and it has not been used until recently.  ...  "
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" ...  It breaks after a few days .  ...  "
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" ...  Lasted 7 months.  ...  "
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" ...  Less than 6 months after barely using it a couple of times.  ...  "
Marketplace / Returns
 7
return, product, though, returned, replacement
+14%
-86%
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" ...  It's too late to return it, so it's going in the trash and I will buy a higher quality product.  ...  "
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" ...  Been gone for longer than expected and now I can’t return. ... I am confused as to why it wasn’t tested before sent.  ...  "
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" ...  I ended up returning it.  ...  "
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" ...  It looks as though someone opened then decided to return this item.  ...  "
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" ...  Sending it back.  ...  "
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" ...  I packed it right back up and returned it.  ...  "
Marketplace / Marketplace
 5
however, shipped, seller, replacement, never
+100%
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" ...  Great product and reliable seller!  ...  "
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" ...  Improves the quality of my images  ...  "
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" ...  I like them both and both work as described  ...  "
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" ...  I often buy the cheapest items available on amazon, however in this instance i decided not to and do not regret it.  ...  "
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" ...  Thank you for Amazon’s exemplary services. ... Replacement came in the next day.  ...  "
Connectivity
 5
used, use, portable projector, phone, iphone
+100%
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" ...  Just wish it was able to get a little bit lower but for a desktop it's perfect.  ...  "
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" ...  I use this with my iPhone and it works great.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this along with a Ulanzi smart phone bracket to do some video with my iPhone.  ...  "
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" ...  I have a portable projector for on the go use).  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this for a portable projector and it works great.  ...  "
Stand
 3
+67%
-33%
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" ...  I will say this is great for horizontal recording but you will need an L bracket or some quarter inch screw hole to mount the camera or other device to orient the way you want to.  ...  "
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" ...  This is number one in the world especially for mini projectors to view on wall or ceiling 😍  ...  "
Marketplace / Defective Delivery
 3
opened, one, defective, received, came
-100%
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" ...  A portion of my product was opened.  ...  "
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" ...  I am not sure if I have received a defective one.  ...  "

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