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XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro 1080p Portable Projector Review

2 months ago | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro 3.5 1 1080P DLP Projector Performance 3.5 Features Ease of Use Value Price $450 Pros LED light engine and 1080p resolution Google TV OS featuring Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+, Max, and more Good out-of-the-box color with an extensive color management system Excellent audio quality with dual 5-watt Harman Kardon speakers Cons Input lag ratings were way off the mark of its claim Auto-focus feature was not completely accurate Our Take The XGIMI MoGo 3 Pro is a compact,...
Anker Nebula Cosmos 4K SE Smart Portable Projector Review

Nov 29, 2024 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

Anker Nebula Cosmos 4K SE 4 1 4K DLP Projector Highly Recommended Award Our Highly Recommended designation is earned by products offering extraordinary value or performance in their price class. Performance 4 Features Ease of Use Value Price $1,300 Pros Solid-state hybrid laser/LED light engine Google TV with Netflix 4K HDR10 and Dolby Vision Effective auto-setup routine Excellent on-board audio system Cons Video out of sync with iOS and macOS screen mirroring No built-in battery Our Take...
Optoma ZH450ST 1080p Laser Projector Review

Oct 21, 2024 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

Optoma ZH450ST 0 1 1080P DLP Laser Projector Price $1,999 Our Take The Optoma ZH450ST is a budget 1080p short throw laser projector well suited for classrooms, conference rooms, museums and retail spaces, with a low-latency mode that also makes it a good choice for golf sims. However, users must account for its brightness measuring well below its 4,200 ANSI-lumen claim. Pros IP6X-certified sealed laser light engine Extremely low latency, ideal for gaming/golf sims Compliant with Optoma's OMS...
LG CineBeam Q HU710PB RGB Laser Projector Review

Aug 22, 2024 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

LG CineBeam Q 4 1 4K DLP Projector Highly Recommended Award Our Highly Recommended designation is earned by products offering extraordinary value or performance in their price class. Performance 4 Features Ease of Use Value Price $1,148 Pros RGB laser light engine with wide color gamut Unique, portable design with a retro vibe and auto-setup features Connects to two Bluetooth speakers or headphones simultaneously Smart OS has Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, Apple TV, and YouTube apps Cons...
How to Choose a Golf Simulator Impact Screen and Enclosure

Jun 19, 2024 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

Since the first golf simulator was developed in the late 1970s by golf coach Dave Peltz, golf simulators have evolved from training aids into an experience enjoyed by golf enthusiasts worldwide, regardless of skill level. Driven by significant advancements in technology, golf simulators have expanded beyond the commercial market and become feasible for the individual who wants to create their own home setup.
ViewSonic LS740HD Projector Review

Feb 20, 2024 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

ViewSonic LS740HD 1080P DLP Laser Projector Price $1,050 Our Take With its 5,000 lumens of laser light output, 1080p resolution, a compact and lightweight form factor, and an inexpensive price around $1,000, the ViewSonic LS740HD is a cost-effective solution for business and education applications alike. Pros Solid-state IP6X sealed laser light engine with 5,000 lumen claim Bright, 1080p image Projects a large 300-inch image with great placement flexibility Works with Macs Cons No on-board...
Optoma ML1080 Review

Feb 15, 2024 | gadgetreview.com | Ryan N Hansen |Phil Jones |Nikki Kahl

True Score63769169RankingMarket ContextThe Optoma ML1080 is an entry-level home theater projector announced in 2023. The Full HD projector offers a 1200-lumen brightness output, and like most top-tier… The Optoma ML1080 is an entry-level home theater projector announced in 2023. The Full HD projector offers a 1200-lumen brightness output, and like most top-tier projectors, it features a motorized focus for hassle-free adjustments.
Samsung S90C OLED Smart TV with Solar-Charging Remote Control

Jan 6, 2024 | smarterhomeautomation.com | Nikki Kahl

Samsung is well known for their role in the smart TV market, creating vibrant, 4K UHD OLED TVs like the Samsung S90C. Using a Neural Quantum Processor with 4K upscaling and Quantum HDR OLED, the S90C has vivid colors and deep contrast. Combined with a smart OS and dramatic sound, the Samsung S90C is one to consider if you’re in the market for a new OLED TV.
Optoma ML1080ST Portable RGB Laser Projector Review

Dec 30, 2023 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

Optoma ML1080ST 1080P DLP Laser Projector Performance 3.5 Features Ease of Use Value Price $1,149 Pros RGB triple-laser light engine Super-compact, portable size Sharp 1080p image, accepts 4K content Surpisingly good sound in Movie audio mode Works well with Mac and PC Cons Misleading 1,200 lumen claim is for "HK lumens," measures 550 ANSI Requires separately purchased Wi-Fi dongle for key features Poor Bluetooth performance to external speaker Our Take The Optoma ML1080ST short throw and its...
AAXA P7+ Portable Short Throw Projector Review

Dec 19, 2023 | projectorcentral.com | Nikki Kahl

AAXA P7+ 1080P DLP Projector Price $329 Our Take The AAXA P7+ mini short throw projector is a tiny pico projector with full HD resolution, built-in streaming, and excellent portability. It doesn't get terribly bright, but it has its own battery power and can be hooked up to AAXA’s solar power panels for extra entertainment time. Pros Ultra-portable with 2.5-hour battery power Can be charged using AAXA’s solar power panels Native 1080p resolution Onboard Android 10.0 Cons Issues with audio...