JMGO’s Picoflix projector is the size of a water bottle and includes a built-in battery. | Image: JMGO
JMGO’s new Picoflix adds to the ever-growing list of portable projectors small enough to be carried in a water bottle pocket. But instead of standing on one end like many cylindrical compact projectors do, the Picoflix is used horizontally and features an integrated rotating gimbal so it’s easier to aim at a screen or wall.
Available now through the company’s website for $599, the Picoflix uses a 1080p LED light source capable of outputting up to 450 ANSI lumens of brightness. That’s a little less than what similarly sized projectors — such as the Samsung Freestyle — are capable of, but it should be adequate for use in dark conditions assuming you’re not trying to fill a movie theater-sized screen.
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