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VANKYO Leisure 430 Mini Movie Projector 3800 Lux Video Projector with 50 000 Hours LED Lamp Life 236 Display Support 1080P HiFi Built in Speaker Compatible with TV Stick HDMI SD AV VGA USB

Last Updated: December 13, 2019 (Refresh Now)
9.2
SCORE
/10
Total Reviews
540
Old Reviews
0
Unverified
21
Spam Test
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Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
Yes
HDMI
LED
TYPE
Yes
USB

Review Analysis - 519 recent, verified reviews

Detailed Mode
Picture Quality
 184
projector, clear, image, bright, brightness
+99%
-1%
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" ...  The picture is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is great.  ...  "
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" ...  The only complain is the picture quality, but it is reasonable considering the price of this product.  ...  "
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" ...  Both are great little projectors but the 430 image quality really is noticeably better.  ...  "
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" ...  Great product, has a very decent image quality for the the price and very portable  ...  "
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" ...  The brightness and picture quality was so good, we even had other campers stop by our site to inquire about the setup we were using.  ...  "
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" ...  The video was bright and clear and the picture size 180" was very crisp a little blurry on the edges but not that bad.  ...  "
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" ...  Picture looks surprisingly good for the money  ...  "
Price
 157
projector, money, value, buck, bang
+99%
-1%
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" ...  For the price it is awesome!  ...  "
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" ...  For the price it's great.  ...  "
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" ...  This product is high quality at a very reasonable price.  ...  "
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" ...  I'd recommend it (and the price is great!)  ...  "
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" ...  It is a great mini projector for its price.  ...  "
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" ...  It is a good value for the price.  ...  "
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" ...  It is really amazing to get such a quality for the product price.  ...  "
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" ...  For the price it honestly blows me away at the quality.  ...  "
Size
 99
carry, projector, carrying case, comes, compact
+100%
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" ...  Came with a nice carrying case too!  ...  "
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" ...  I haven't tried it out yet but it comes in a very nice black, zip up caring bag and very well packaged in a nice box.  ...  "
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" ...  * Portable size (comes with everything you need)  ...  "
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" ...  I like the portability factor.  ...  "
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" ...  The projector is pretty small and portable.  ...  "
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" ...  This product was just what I needed as I wanted a portable projector that I could bring with me to events.  ...  "
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" ...  Its light and very portable, coming in a carrying case with all the cords needed to get you up and projecting.  ...  "
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" ...  Ideal for projectors, very lightweight, with a nice carry-on bag  ...  "
Sound Quality
 93
speakers, projector, loud, fan, picture
+95%
-5%
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" ...  The speakers are actually pretty decent for a in a pinch.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is clear and sound is louder then what I expected.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm so impressed, the sound is good quality and the video is amazing!  ...  "
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" ...  I was impressed by the sound from the speaker.  ...  "
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" ...  Would recommend hooking it up to a speaker but that’s not a big deal.  ...  "
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" ...  The built-in speaker has good range (from no sound to super loud).  ...  "
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" ...  use it with my firestick and it actually feels like a theater, loud sound but for better sound need soundbar, cant wait to try it outside.  ...  "
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" ...  Good image and loud speakers.  ...  "
Display Clarity
 89
projector, brightness, display, resolution, picture
+96%
-4%
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" ...  The brightness is enough even in a dimly lit room so you don’t have to project in complete darkness.  ...  "
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" ...  Brightness is good and the picture is visible with little light coming into the room.  ...  "
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" ...  I'm sure the image quality is even better when using the recommended screen that can be purchased separately.  ...  "
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" ...  The display is with thick curtains blocking some of the southern sun in the early afternoon.  ...  "
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" ...  I liked the look of it, the functionality, the brightness of the picture, the controls were easy to use and the case nice nicely made to protect and transport it easily!  ...  "
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" ...  Pulled down my movie screen. ... but that is crazy good for an LED projector.  ...  "
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" ...  The resolution is pretty good at this decent price.  ...  "
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" ...  Keep in mind the native resolution is only 800x480, this means less detail and pixels are much more noticeable.  ...  "
Ease of Use
 85
easy to set, easy to use, set, simple, setup
+100%
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" ...  Setup could not be easier.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up your media to it (even for not-tech savvy people such as myself).  ...  "
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" ...  Quick and easy setup.  ...  "
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" ...  It's also very simple to use.  ...  "
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" ...  It was easy to use right out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  The projector is very light and easy to carry as well as very simple to set up as we were able to get it up and running within minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  Great picture and sound quality, easy to set up!  ...  "
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" ...  Had to play around to get the right height, But overall I like how easy it is to set up.  ...  "
Device Compatibility
 72
laptop, connect, portable, hooked, recommend this projector
+100%
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" ...  I use a Fire Stick to stream and it connected easily.  ...  "
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" ...  We hooked it up to my iphone with no problem and it quickly turned on and worked very well!  ...  "
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" ...  Love the projector.  ...  "
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" ...  Excellent budget projector.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this projector for home use. ... it also can connect to your phone with a USB cable which is great!  ...  "
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" ...  It works great with my iPad, laptop and my Roku stick. ... I would definitely recommend this projector.  ...  "
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" ...  I am using it as second monitor sometimes when doing some work and it working flawlessly.  ...  "
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" ...  I usually connect the unit to an external speaker for better sound.  ...  "
Video Playback
 65
movies, watching, projector, watch, watch movies
+98%
-2%
comment
" ...  My son has been using it everyday to play video games and watch movies.  ...  "
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" ...  Also video from my Chromecast and the video is seamless.  ...  "
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" ...  Purchased it to show videos at presentations, but also good for home when it's a few people watching a movie.  ...  "
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" ...  So far I really enjoy watching movies and playing videos games with this projector!  ...  "
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" ...  We feel that we are watching movie in Cinema Hall.  ...  "
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" ...  Perfect for watching Netflix/movies.  ...  "
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" ...  Kids are watching movies every Friday night.  ...  "
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" ...  We have also watched a few movies so far and again for a projector under $100, it does a nice job in a dimly lit room.  ...  "
Color
 60
picture, image, dark, bright, clear
+92%
-8%
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" ...  The color is excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  While watching Supernatural on Netflix, the image shows as very clear with good colors.  ...  "
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" ...  It has a good picture and plenty of brightness for a medium lit room.  ...  "
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" ...  Picture is great in dim light/dark.  ...  "
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" ...  Initially, the brightness is great.  ...  "
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" ...  For the resolution, quality of picture color and brightness are great.  ...  "
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" ...  This has a great color depth and brightness for such a small projector.  ...  "
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" ...  The brightness is better than I've seen.  ...  "
Ports
 45
projector, cable, remote, adapter, av
+93%
-7%
comment
" ...  With the HDMI & USB feature it's like a having a massive tv in any room and it's easy to link with external devices.  ...  "
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" ...  You must purchase an adapter (sold separately) if you want to connect an iOS device for screen mirroring.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes with all variety of ports and so compatible with almost every device  ...  "
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" ...  It works great, come with HDMI adapter and everything. ... There is HDMI port which can connect the Amazon Firestick, Apple TV. ... it also can connect to your phone with a USB cable which is great!  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a a decent length HDMI cable and a short stereo to RCA cable.  ...  "
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" ...  You get a good product + good quality accessories (carrying case, HDMI, etc).  ...  "
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" ...  It works perfectly, comes with a case, hdmi cable, av cable and a remote.  ...  "
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" ...  This projector comes in a sleek carrying case with multiple pockets for HDMI cables, old school A/V cables and any other cables you may carry.  ...  "
Capacity
 43
family, movie, dark room, living, dark
+100%
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" ...  I am using it as my bedroom entertainment system.  ...  "
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" ...  Best in a dark room.  ...  "
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" ...  I am really happy with this purchase (even though the boy may never leave his room now)!  ...  "
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" ...  But if you can darken the room or use it at night it's pretty great!  ...  "
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" ...  I was searching for a projector for my gatherings at small size auditoriums.  ...  "
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" ...  We use this as an additional "tv" in our room and sometimes in our kids'.  ...  "
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" ...  If your looking for a projector to pull out on the occasional family movie night this is the one!  ...  "
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" ...  I would definitely recommend this product to friends and family  ...  "
Setup
 41
easy, set, easy to set, simple, portable
+100%
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" ...  I have used it for a short amount of time, but it so far it is exactly what I needed - portable, easy to connect and has a decent image.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up.  ...  "
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" ...  Very light and portable and straightforward to setup so ideas are endless.  ...  "
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" ...   Easy to install.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy setup, great picture easy onscreen settings.  ...  "
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" ...  Easy set up, really portable, straight forward controls, and sound isn’t bad either which was a surprise.  ...  "
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" ...  Super easy to set up your media to it (even for not-tech savvy people such as myself).  ...  "
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" ...  It was straight plug in play, and took no time to set up.  ...  "
Marketplace
 34
image, quality, works, good, vankyo
+85%
-15%
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" ...  The picture is great.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it in my room and the image is great!!! ... It was just as described.  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised at the quality of the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks again Vankyo!  ...  "
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" ...  Product arrived fast and with no defects.  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks VANKYO for a affordable product and thanks amazon for very quick delivery.  ...  "
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" ...  I am so in love I put my amazon stick on it and OMG.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is nice.  ...  "
Volume
 30
loud, room, volume, speakers, sound bar
+90%
-10%
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" ...  The built-in speakers aren’t very loud, and don’t sound that great, but are fine for hearing the dialogue.  ...  "
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" ...  But that’s in the home theater room.  ...  "
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" ...  The sound system is perfect for my room.  ...  "
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" ...  This projector also gets plenty loud.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m going to use it in my movie room.  ...  "
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" ...  Adding a sound bar to bring sound forward in the room but the sound it emits on its own is loud enough and clear.  ...  "
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" ...  I was impressed by the sound from the speaker. ... I used it in a conference room, and it was sufficient.  ...  "
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" ...  speaker is ok, but with the low price it is acceptable.  ...  "
Cover
 27
comes, nice carrying case, case, carry, nice
+100%
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" ...  It is small and super portable with the help of the nice carrying case it comes with.  ...  "
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" ...  Having a carrying case is a big plus.  ...  "
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" ...  Carry case looks very functional.  ...  "
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" ...  It also comes with a nice carrying case.  ...  "
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" ...  The carrying case is a nice plus.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes in a neat carry case with all the cables you need.  ...  "
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" ...  The carry case is also a plus.  ...  "
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" ...  The carrying case was an unexpected surprise.  ...  "
For Kids
 24
son, watching, projector, movies, video games
+100%
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" ...  As a teacher who uses a lot of technology in the classroom, a projector was a necessity.  ...  "
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" ...  We use this as an additional "tv" in our room and sometimes in our kids'.  ...  "
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" ...  Our son took that one to college to watch the games on his dorm room wall.  ...  "
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" ...  Kids really enjoy family night.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well and is exactly what we wanted for the price point to watch movies with my son.  ...  "
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" ...   Los productos de VANKYO son muy buenos en comparacion calidad precio, aunque son economicos son muy funcionales, los recomiendo por completo me gusta bastante como se ve.  ...  "
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" ...  My kids are enjoying this so much  ...  "
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" ...  I wanted to buy a projector for my child  ...  "
Resolution
 23
resolution, 4k, 1080p, picture, native
+100%
comment
" ...  Is it super hi def 4K?  ...  "
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" ...  I don't know if it would be great for hd game play, unless you change the settings of the game a bit.  ...  "
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" ...   Cannot imagine that this little box would have clear video/screen come out even without the projector screen and it’s just like watching it in TV.  ...  "
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" ...  It had the lumens, all of the connection ports I wanted, and can project 1080p.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m not a fanatic over image clarity (HD, SD, whatever else .  ...  "
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" ...  Picture quality is pretty good for not being native resolution of 1080p.  ...  "
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" ...  I simply needed something for the occasional movie outside on a portable screen, not a dedicated 4K home theater.  ...  "
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" ...  The price was very reasonable and it gives me better resolution than our 55 inch flatscreen TV.  ...  "
Remote
 22
control, projector, included, hdmi cable, batteries
+100%
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" ...  There is the power cord, an HDMI cable, an av adaptor, and remote control in the box (you'll need two AAA batteries for the remote).  ...  "
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" ...  It was extremely easy to set up however just need to get batteries for the remote.  ...  "
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" ...  The remote was good quality too.  ...  "
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" ...  and remote(AAA battery not included) for the projector.  ...  "
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" ...  The included IR remote works well, and the projector has IR sensors on both its front and back, and can even sense the remote when you point it at the screen.  ...  "
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" ...  Overall the quality is great and comes with a great quick reactive remote control which allows many features to be used.  ...  "
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" ...  The projector was clear and came with a remote to make things easier on us.  ...  "
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" ...  It works perfectly, comes with a case, hdmi cable, av cable and a remote.  ...  "
Cables
 22
comes, short, projector, plugged, connect
+95%
-5%
comment
" ...  The audio is tiny but I ran a cable to my stereo system.  ...  "
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" ...  We were on the verge of returning the whole thing before we realized we had a spare cable at home and tried that one.  ...  "
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" ...  Make sure you get an appropriate audio cable if you want to connect to a stereo receiver.  ...  "
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" ...  The case is an extra bonus, perfect for keeping all the cables in one place.  ...  "
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" ...  Came with all the cables we needed to watch a movie the night it arrived.  ...  "
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" ...  Setup is very easy, I plugged it in (I used an extension cord because the power cable is only about 4 feet long) and started everything up.  ...  "
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" ...  it also can connect to your phone with a USB cable which is great!  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a a decent length HDMI cable and a short stereo to RCA cable.  ...  "
Product As Described
 21
image, quality, works, looks, described
+86%
-14%
comment
" ...  I have only used it once so far but I was very impressed with the quality of the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  I was surprised at the quality of the picture.  ...  "
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" ...  Product is exactly as described. ... I did test it with PowerPoint and it does project the image fine.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is nice.  ...  "
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" ...  Works just as described!  ...  "
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" ...  The system arrived with everything shown in the pictures and included in the description section.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture looks great!  ...  "
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" ...  I like the quality of the picture.  ...  "
Build Quality
 18
comes, carrying case, came, nice, quality
+94%
-6%
comment
" ...  It comes in a zippered case that has some padding for easy safe transport.  ...  "
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" ...  Comes in a neat carry case with all the cables you need.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a high quality carrying case, it has lots of padding, so I can move it place to place without worrying about damaging it.  ...  "
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" ...  It's packaged very well and comes with a nice case and all of the accessories that you need to get started right away.  ...  "
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" ...  I haven't tried it out yet but it comes in a very nice black, zip up caring bag and very well packaged in a nice box.  ...  "
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" ...  Came with a nice carrying case too!  ...  "
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" ...  the projector came in a high quality semi hard soft case with a handle on it.  ...  "
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" ...  Unit is compact, and everything fits nicely into the included padded case (a bonus!).  ...  "
Gaming
 17
movies, games, game, playing, watching
+100%
comment
" ...  This thing is also pretty good for gaming too, the big display will definitely be an huge advantage!  ...  "
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" ...  It works well with our video game set up, but we were playing old school games (NES & SNES). ... I don't know if it would be great for hd game play, unless you change the settings of the game a bit.  ...  "
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" ...  Too DVDS to Video games, light camera, and action!!!  ...  "
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" ...  I use this outside for PlayStation games and movies.  ...  "
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" ...  My kids enjoy it, I hook up there video games and I watch my sporting events on it.  ...  "
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" ...  My son has been using it everyday to play video games and watch movies.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it for movies and gaming.  ...  "
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" ...  Enjoyed movies, regular tv programming and games.  ...  "
Design
 17
sleek, nice, like, really, looks
+100%
comment
" ...  It even comes with a very nice case.  ...  "
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" ...  I like that it comes with a carrying case and it has a nice looking design.  ...  "
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" ...  Also, I like the design for this thing.  ...  "
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" ...  Got it, unpacked it from its nice little case, and found to my surprise it was nice and bright in a somewhat darkened but not totally darkened room with a crisp little display.  ...  "
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" ...  The digital Halloween decoration projections look amazing.  ...  "
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" ...  The appearance is fashionable  ...  "
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" ...  I really enjoy how modern it looks whereas some projectors are clunky and ugly.  ...  "
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" ...  I like the compact design!  ...  "
Device Stand
 15
projector, project, way, straight, set
+100%
comment
" ...  Would perfect if it can come with a mount on top.  ...  "
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" ...  I first projected on a medium gray wall and wow, i was amazed.  ...  "
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" ...  I use the projector from a table and project straight onto a wall that is slightly yellow.  ...  "
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" ...  I projected onto a white wall from about 7 feet away.  ...  "
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" ...  To figure out a way to mount it in my bedroom to project it into the wall.  ...  "
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" ...  The way around this is placing it closer to the wall.  ...  "
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" ...  However, from its packaging to the quality of its projection on my greyish wall were absolutely surprising (check my video) for a projector that cost me, what, a hundred box!  ...  "
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" ...  was very good even on a light green wall.  ...  "
For Travel
 14
camping, projector, traveling, take, portable
+100%
comment
" ...  It very portable, and has a high projector quality as well, making it a perfect projector for home use and travel use.  ...  "
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" ...  The size is great for easy carriage and taking for camping trips.  ...  "
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" ...  Used this to watch movies while camping, so far so good.  ...  "
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" ...  This is a great little travel projector, it has a very good and clear picture along with a nifty caring case.  ...  "
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" ...  Beautiful projector and small enough to fit into suitcase when traveling.  ...  "
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" ...  We will bring the product with us when we go camping next time.  ...  "
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" ...  Not something I would necessarily purchase for a home entertainment setup but is great for movies outside or to have for traveling.  ...  "
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" ...  Carrying case for travel  ...  "
Delivery
 14
fast, delivery, arrived, received, packaged
+100%
comment
" ...  Arrived on time.  ...  "
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" ...  I received this item and was up and running in 5 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  It came well packaged.  ...  "
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" ...  Prompt arrival and looks great out of the box.  ...  "
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" ...  This product delivered as promised.  ...  "
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" ...  This product was delivered without any damages.  ...  "
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" ...   Came in quickly after the order.  ...  "
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" ...  Thanks VANKYO for a affordable product and thanks amazon for very quick delivery.  ...  "
Product Reliability
 12
couple, update, tried, days, purchased
+92%
-8%
comment
" ...  After researching different projectors for a good week.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Outta working out pretty well.  ...  "
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" ...  We purchased this model to replace the one we had purchased over a year ago.  ...  "
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" ...  Worked just fine after that.  ...  "
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" ...  No problems at all. ... as expected, it worked without a glitch.  ...  "
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" ...  I tested them out and everything worked perfectly!  ...  "
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" ...  We will see how long it will last.  ...  "
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" ...  I've had this projector for a couple of days now.  ...  "
Storage
 12
well, case, space, everything, comes
+100%
comment
" ...  The carrying case is very convenient and does not take much space either.  ...  "
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" ...  The protective case was an added bonus and provides pockets for organization of cords.  ...  "
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" ...  At the price, under $85 with coupon, is perfect for the room that has no extra space for a TV or stand, i.e.  ...  "
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" ...  Ideal for projectors, very lightweight, with a nice carry-on bag  ...  "
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" ...  it came in with a case and everything was well organized.  ...  "
comment
" ...  the way it was well equipped with the bag.  ...  "
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" ...  Well packaged (with a carry bag).  ...  "
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" ...  I love that it comes with a case to store everything in when not in use!  ...  "
Fit
 11
projector, comes, quality, came, would
+100%
comment
" ...  Unit is compact, and everything fits nicely into the included padded case (a bonus!).  ...  "
comment
" ...  Plus it has the tripod mount.  ...  "
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" ...  The case and wires all came with it and fit nicely together.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a high quality carrying case, it has lots of padding, so I can move it place to place without worrying about damaging it.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes in a nice carrying case, great instructions, and it is also a good looking projector.  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this to have in the bedroom to project on the ceiling to watch TV to fall asleep to instead of craning my neck or propping up on pillows and it works perfectly!  ...  "
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" ...  The case and cords that came with it fit nice in the case and are good quality.  ...  "
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" ...  Would perfect if it can come with a mount on top.  ...  "
As Gift
 9
bought, loves, free, birthday
+100%
comment
" ...  I bought it for my friend for her birthday and she loves it!!!  ...  "
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" ...  Bought this as a gift and they loved it.  ...  "
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" ...  When you receive it they also send you a voucher to claim a free gift .  ...  "
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" ...  This was purchased as a birthday gift.  ...  "
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" ...  I’m planning to buy more as gifts!  ...  "
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" ...  I bought this as a gift to my niece and she absolutely loves it.  ...  "
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" ...  highly recommended and thanks for the gift you guys have sent me its worth it  ...  "
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" ...  I'm leaving this review because the manufacturers offer an accessory gift for doing so.  ...  "
Software Platform
 9
projector, youtube, works, wish app, tv
+78%
-22%
comment
" ...  I associated it with a Google stick and it allows me to project movies from a bunch of apps.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well in business and home applications.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Roku apps like YouTube TV and Spectrum TV Apps.  ...  "
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" ...  You must purchase an adapter (sold separately) if you want to connect an iOS device for screen mirroring.  ...  "
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" ...  Hooked my ROKU device and cranked it up.  ...  "
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" ...  That said, I found Vankyo seemed to get excellent web reviews in the $100 range, and I was going to purchase the Leisure 3 model when I found this new model.  ...  "
For Fun
 8
night
+100%
comment
" ...  Love it - buy one now - your peeps with thank you for the fun entertainment that this brings.  ...  "
comment
" ...  ), but this machine lets me have some fun experiences with family and neighbors and for a great price!  ...  "
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" ...  It's a lot of fun.  ...  "
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" ...  Using it once a month outside for fun night with church group.  ...  "
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" ...  unboxing this was fun.  ...  "
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" ...  It will make movie night outdoors so fun!  ...  "
USB
 8
hdmi, drive, using, usb port, stick
+100%
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" ...  With the HDMI & USB feature it's like a having a massive tv in any room and it's easy to link with external devices.  ...  "
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" ...  Projector has a convenient USB port and can play .mp4 videos from a USB flash drive.  ...  "
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" ...  I have run a few test using the HDMI input and USB video play and for the price the projection video quality is good.  ...  "
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" ...  I have tried with external hard disk & HDMI .  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is great when using an hdmi capable dvd player.  ...  "
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" ...  We basically have our own drive in movie.  ...  "
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" ...  where you can watch movies or look at pictures using a USB drive, or for connecting a Fire stick ... Next up, my daughter's Nintendo Switch & her USB drive with  ...  "
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" ...  My favorite is that I can connect my smart phone and fire TV stick to this projector directly with USB option, and I don't need to buy an extra adapter.  ...  "
Packing
 7
excellent
+100%
comment
" ...  Comes with great packaging.  ...  "
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" ...  The packaging was great.  ...  "
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" ...  Arrives in great packaging.  ...  "
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" ...  one particular thing I loved about the product was it's packaging .  ...  "
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" ...  Packaging was excellent.  ...  "
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" ...  I unboxed it, and the packaging was excellent.  ...  "
comment
" ...  Packaging and contents:  ...  "
Screen Protection
 7
outside, better, wall, try, pixels
+86%
-14%
comment
" ...  I project to a screen.  ...  "
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" ...  Although I have a screen coming coon that is going to make it look way better!  ...  "
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" ...  Maybe it will get even a little better when I get a screen to project on, but I am very happy with it as is already.  ...  "
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" ...  I can’t wait to try it out on the screen outside.  ...  "
Features
 6
430, easy to setup
+100%
comment
" ...  This was at night with lamps turned off.  ...  "
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" ...  So far it's been pretty good still getting to know the features on it .  ...  "
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" ...  -The light is predominately blue and quite vivid, even when adjusting with its settings  ...  "
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" ...  The Vankyo 430 was easy to setup and has many useful features.  ...  "
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" ...  be disappointed given all the features this mini projector has to offer.  ...  "
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" ...  For the same (almost) money, the 430 offered a brighter bulb, longer life, and other upgraded features.  ...  "
For Running
 5
set, received, long, item, easy
+100%
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" ...  I ran many different types of show .  ...  "
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" ...  I received this item and was up and running in 5 minutes.  ...  "
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" ...  I love how easy the set up was and how quickly it took for me to get it up and running.  ...  "
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" ...  I use it in the gym and also in my classroom.  ...  "
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" ...  I hope that i can last long and maintain this quality for long run.  ...  "
Apps
 5
projector, youtube, works, sound, quality
+60%
-40%
comment
" ...  I associated it with a Google stick and it allows me to project movies from a bunch of apps.  ...  "
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" ...  Works well in business and home applications.  ...  "
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" ...  Works great with Roku apps like YouTube TV and Spectrum TV Apps.  ...  "
CD/DVD
 5
player, movie, using, picture, hdmi
+100%
comment
" ...  Watched the atmos dvd regular projection on a room in my wall and it looked great.  ...  "
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" ...  I have been looking for something that lets me view pictures on my phone, chromecast and DVD’s from my DVD player.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture is great when using an hdmi capable dvd player. ... I have tried everything, including different dvd players, new cords, etc . ... I have decided to keep it because it does work good for just a basic dvd movie projector for family gatherings, but I am highly disappointed that the audio/video jack is useless, as it eliminates a lot of other options.  ...  "
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" ...  We love that it works with the fire-stick and DVD player.  ...  "
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" ...  We basically have our own drive in movie.  ...  "
Weight
 5
light, use, super, small, compact and light
+100%
comment
" ...  Really great $100 paper weight.  ...  "
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" ...  Small, light weight and works well.  ...  "
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" ...  It is also a great choice for the teacher on daily teaching use due to the light weight of the project.  ...  "
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" ...  This unit was super Compact and light weight and even came with its own case.  ...  "
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" ...  The brightness is really good, it is pretty small and light weight and it is easy to use.  ...  "
Overall performance
 4
+100%
comment
" ...  I purchased it to project halloween digital decorations at my home and it does an amazing job.  ...  "
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" ...  Apart from good performance .  ...  "
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" ...  Everything I’ve tested so far as been very responsive and quick.  ...  "
Display Size
 4
inch, good, image
+100%
comment
" ...  The screen size is about 3’ by 6’.  ...  "
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" ...  good for ~32-inch image.  ...  "
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" ...  It's about 9 inch wide, 7 inch deep ... Now I don't have to lug around a big screen TV.  ...  "
Cooling
 4
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  It runs very cool and quietly.  ...  "
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" ...  Best used in a darker room.  ...  "
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" ...  ambient room lighting.  ...  "
Zoom
 4
clear, picture, easy, completely, away
+75%
-25%
comment
" ...  The focus straightforward is clear from edge to edge.  ...  "
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" ...  The picture quality is on par with what they described, have a clear image 6ft away instead of 3ft though manually focusing the image can be finicky.  ...  "
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" ...  Depending on your angle, it can take a bit of tweaking to get completely clear focus around the edges. ... If you are projecting straight forward then this goes away completely and the whole picture is clear and easy to focus.  ...  "
Night Photography
 4
picture, dark, bright
+100%
comment
" ...  I can see the projection clearly even with the light on at night.  ...  "
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" ...  Works very well even when not in low-light situations.  ...  "
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" ...  Great picture, nice and bright when using with limited light.  ...  "
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" ...  Picture is great in dim light/dark.  ...  "
Controls
 3
included, buttons, side, screen, remote
+100%
comment
" ...  It is in the settings as "Reduce Display".  ...  "
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" ...  - pictures will play as a slideshow automatically until you click Pause, but then it will resume to Play automatically when you click to skip a certain picture  ...  "
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" ...  The included remote has similar buttons, and each also has a nice response to it. ... For the options selection, I prefer the Vivid option along with the Music here.  ...  "
Cable Length
 3
cable, power, length, extension cord, comes
+67%
-33%
comment
" ...  For sound, you'll need to output to speaker, which we did easily with an audio out (male to male) cable to audio on.  ...  "
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" ...  It comes with a a decent length HDMI cable and a short stereo to RCA cable.  ...  "
Returns
 3
back, update, tried, purchased
+33%
-67%
comment
" ...  Broke immediately after the 30-day return window closed.  ...  "
comment
" ...  SHOULD HAVE SENT THIS THING BACK WHEN I HAD THE CHANCE!  ...  "
Lens
 3
cap, projector, images, sharpness, placed
+100%
comment
" ...  I can hardly see the images, and the sharpness and focus is off.  ...  "
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" ...  The projector is in there too, of course, with a lens cover for added protection, and everything fits neatly into the included case.  ...  "
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" ...  The detail in the images are habit forming and the bag come with it is durable.  ...  "
Camera
 3
sharpness, images, edge, clear
+100%
comment
" ...  Excellent combo with the tripod.  ...  "
comment
" ...  The focus straightforward is clear from edge to edge.  ...  "
comment
" ...  I can hardly see the images, and the sharpness and focus is off.  ...  "

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Specifications

Body
Size:  0.2 meters
Connectivity
HDMI:  Yes 
USB:  Yes 
Memory
SD Card Type:  Micro SD 
Display
Resolution:  Full HD 1080p 
Type:  LED 
Full HD 1080p
RESOLUTION
Yes
HDMI
LED
TYPE
Yes
USB