Name: M1 Mini
Brand: ViewSonic
SKU: 425639
Rating: 4.0 (41 reviews)

4.0

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Consumer ratings:

4.0 / 5

It also has the best color balance of any of the modes
The projector makes navigation and controlling easy with tiny remote control
The DLP engine is fast yet reliable

Sony mini laser is expensive
even need a very dark room
viewing option is underrated and often even forgotten

Projector type: LED
Screen size: 60, 100 in
Brightness (max): 50 lm
Full hd (hd ready 1080p): yes
Projection distance: 0.64, 2.66 m
Noise level: 26 dB

ViewSonic M1 Mini - Pros & Cons

It also has the best color balance of any of the modes
The projector makes navigation and controlling easy with tiny remote control
The DLP engine is fast yet reliable
JBL speaker performs quite well
delivers powerful audio quality
portable projector performs well at a minimum screen size
capable of producing a large image in a dark room with excellent quality
modern design and versatile features
valuable portable projector with lots of flexibility
how this device looks and feels
feature-filled device that can project quickly and easily from multiple sources
great design
a convenient size
and decent audio
projector makes it easy to find a wire with a good fit through its variety of ports
image quality of large-format videos still remains relatively clear and sharp
a simple stand is stable
well-balanced and easy to adjust to get
the projector functions as a pretty satisfactory and compact portable speaker
improved luminous efficiency and colour saturation
comfortable viewing experience
colors were nicely saturated
contrast was good
the projector works effortlessly in the day
it offers a pretty good value
built-in stand makes projecting at odd angles a breeze
M1 can produce reasonably good colors
it fits perfectly on your palm
connectivity and it works just fine
It s really pretty simple and user-friendly
The projection is decent for a small compact room
unique stand makes adjusting the device easier
good-looking and a standout pocket projector
so small it can comfortably fit inside an average-sized pocket
brightest mode worked as advertised and images were quite sharp with decent saturation level
Brightest color mode worked best
The vocals & instruments are clear and pleasing to hear
high-quality as well as an inexpensive projector
has a built-in battery and mono speaker which is great
company that manufactures electronic devices and the best projectors for its users
features
everything is incredible and worth buying
it is also suitable for your home and office works
voice clarity
everything is perfect
the remote is fairly responsive too
small size and high qualities
The perfectly proportioned images with auto key correction
ViewSonic's form factor and portability
rechargeable battery inside that is advertised as getting six hours of life from a single charge
The projector performs admirably with movies
great sound and picture quality
colorful
striking and fast-paced visual style

Sony mini laser is expensive
even need a very dark room
viewing option is underrated and often even forgotten
the projector only has mere two-hour battery life
small lag between the phone and image projection when used
notably no controls on the projector except for a focus wheel
brightness is also tricky
too low for any projector worth considering
room - bright lights will almost obliterate the picture
there is no wired or wireless audio output
Very much on the plus side
the image began to look faded
seemingly drawn to it as a fan of interior design
remote-it's the only way to control the projector
doesn't have as robust a feature set
pico projectors only have HDMI inputs
lack of brightness tends to make colors look more subdued
No cherry-picked units sent by manufacturers
Fan Noise The fan on the M1 is noticeable but
it tends to sag a little bit
the power button doesn t necessarily turn off the device
projector runs hot even after mere seconds of turning on the device
the Movie mode gives off slightly warmer images
lack of GIF & TIFF file support is disappointing
sorry lack of onboard controls
quite work with all content - Viu would
the price tag varies depending on your region
the resolution seems poor for the price
severely lacking in apps
Battery drains rapidly when not in use
the battery drains itself when not being used
limited number of buttons on the device
Viewsonic does not include a power supply with the projector
lack of brightness is the light output
NVIDIA Shield TV so Expensive
not a lot of room for jacks or operating controls
doesn't appear at floor level or is unreasonably distorted

ViewSonic - Video Reviews (9)

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ViewSonic M1 Mini - Full Specifications

Projector type	LED

Design type	Portable projector
Colour of product	White
Built-in display	no

Width	3.94 in
Height	0.94 in
Depth	4.09 in
Weight	0.62 lb

Screen size	60 - 100
Screen size compatibility	24 - 100
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours
Supported graphics resolutions	640 x 480 1920 x 1080
Native aspect ratio	4:3
Brightness (max)	50.0 lm
Video formats supported	480i 480p 576i 576p 720p 1080i 1080p

Ethernet connection	no
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)	no
Bluetooth version	4.2

Built-in speakers	yes
Number of built-in speakers	1
RMS rated power	2.0 W

DVI in	no
Number of HDMI inputs	1
HDMI connector type	Full-size
MHL	no
USB 2.0	1

Noise level	26.0 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	25.0 dB
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	0 - 90

Fixed focal length	0.3 in
Focal length range (f-f)	1.7 - 7.5
Throw ratio	< 1.2
Focus	Auto
Aperture range (F-F)	1.7 - 1.7
Zoom type	Fixed
Projection distance	0.64 - 2.66
Matrix size	0.2
Offset	-5.0 %

Handheld remote control	yes
Bluetooth	yes
Memory card reader	no
On Screen Display (OSD)	yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages	ARA CHI CHI CZE DEU DUT ENG ESP FIN FRE GRE IND ITA JPN KOR POL POR RUS SWE THA TUR VIE
Smart TV	no

Full HD (HD ready 1080p)	yes

Power consumption (typical)	10.0 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.5 W

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ViewSonic M1 Mini ViewSonic - Editorial Reviews (6)

4.0

Based on 6 reviews

ViewSonic M1 Mini ViewSonic M1 Portable Review

TechGearLab

Published: 25.02.2022

ViewSonic M1 Portable Review

3.9

For those looking for a projector that can power spontaneous movie nights on the back porch, the ViewSonic M1 Portable is a good option. With automatic...

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TechRadar

Published: 16.07.2021

Viewsonic M1+ mini projector review

A solid portable projector for first-time buyers

whathifi

Published: 07.06.2018

Home review

A portable projector that packs a punch, but not much else.

ViewSonic M1 Mini ViewSonic M1 projector review: Making my TV doubt itself

Windows Central

Published: 25.06.2018

ViewSonic M1 projector review: Making my TV doubt itself

4.0

Quality portable picture.

ViewSonic M1 Mini ViewSonic M1 mini Review

PCMAG

Published: 22.04.2020

ViewSonic M1 mini Review

3.5

ViewSonic's M1 mini is a highly portable palmtop projector that counters its modest brightness with a cleverly designed stand, decent image quality for photos and videos, and the ability to play music files.

ViewSonic M1 Mini ViewSonic M1 Mini LED Projector Review

projectorcentral.com

ViewSonic M1 Mini LED Projector Review

4.5

Priced at just $169, ViewSonic's M1 Mini pico projector is an excellent and inexpensive portable solution for presentations, gaming on the road, or showing off pictures and videos to friends.