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Optoma Pico PK201

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3 editorial reviews
A projector that fits into your pocket as easily as an iPhone.Read more
Short version: Although they require a little more space to create an image, these DLP-based projectors are worth your consideration — especially the PK201, which had a remarkably clear and colorful image. Features: DLP image processing MicroSD card slot 854×480 resolution in 16:9 native…Read more
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Pros

  • helps it perform well with video material
  • Audio capability is also improved in the PK201
  • extraordinary value or performance in their price class

Cons

  • white spots are coming back again on the screen
  • artifacts get exaggerated and the picture is not as sharp
  • the pdf files are not showing up

Key specs

  • DLP
  • , 60 in
  • 854, 480 px
  • 20 lm
  • 0.24, 3.24 m
  • 20000 h
  • , 0 dB

Optoma Pico PK201 - Pros & Cons

Optoma Pico PK201

Pros

  • helps it perform well with video material
  • Audio capability is also improved in the PK201
  • extraordinary value or performance in their price class
  • the 301 is better-built
  • the 301 is very attractive
  • PK101 still
  • somehow
  • looks even prettier

Cons

  • white spots are coming back again on the screen
  • artifacts get exaggerated and the picture is not as sharp
  • the pdf files are not showing up
  • The user manual is not helping at all
  • I cannot find strong support for the micro sd card
  • The buttons are strangely shaped and difficult to hit
  • the tripod screw is frustratingly far off-center on both devices
  • The controls are slightly awkward on both devices
  • the styling leaves much to be desired
  • fiddly
  • unpredictable

Optoma Pico PK201 - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeDLP
Connectivity typeWired
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Design
Portableyes
Colour of productBlack
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Dimensions
Width4.63 in
Height0.65 in
Depth2.39 in
Weight0.35 lb
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Lighting
Type of lampLED
Lamp life max (normal)20000.0 h
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Decoders
Supported video files
  • AVI
  • FLV
  • MOV
  • WMV
  • 3GP/3GPP
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Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Storage
Compatible memory cards
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • Secure Digital
  • Secure Digital HC
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Power
Separate power connector (mains)Via AC adapter
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Connectivity
Analogue RCA stereo inputyes
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)yes
Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs1
Number of composite video inputs1
Composite inputyes
DVI inno
HDMIyes
Number of HDMI inputs1
Number of S-Video inputs1
Headphone outputno
Microphone inputno
S-video inputyes
SCART inno
USByes
USB (total)1
USB 2.01
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports1
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Technical details
Noise level< 0
Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80
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Optics
Lens shiftno
Throw ratio2.2 - 1
FocusManual
Projection distance0.24 - 3.24
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Image
Screen size< 60
Screen size compatibility5 - 72
Resolution854 x 480 px
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:10
  • 16:9
Brightness (max)20.0 lm
Contrast ratio2000:1
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Features
Plug and Playyes
Handheld remote controlno
Memory card readeryes
Ultra short throwyes
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
HD readyno
HDRno
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Audio features
Built-in speakersyes
Number of built-in speakers1
RMS rated power0.5 W

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