Mini projector in comparison: 2015 top models in check

Mini projectors can be useful for both private and professional use. In this comparison, we present three top models in 2015.

1.Mini projector: LG PF1500

The LG PF1500 currently costs around 930 euros in online retail.

Resolution and contrast: The LG PF1500 is a high-end LED projector with a resolution of 1, 920 x 1, 080 pixels. The contrast ratio is given as a very good 150, 000: 1. 3D content is supported.
Functions: The LG projector produces a screen diagonal of up to 120 inches and comes with a brightness of 1, 400 lumens. 5-watt stereo speakers are also integrated. Thanks to the USB slot, you can easily play back films from a USB stick.
Dimensions: The dimensions of the LG PF1500 are 132 mm x 220 mm x 84 mm. The projector weighs 1.5 kilograms.

You can get the Optoma ML750e mini projector online from around EUR 462.

Resolution and contrast: The Optoma ML750e mini projector has a resolution of up to 1, 280 x 800 pixels. The contrast ratio is 10, 000: 1.
Functions: The mini projector supports 3D content and can be connected to your devices via HDMI, among other things. Also on board are a USB port, a microSD card slot and a built-in memory.
Dimensions: The size of the Optoma ML750e is given as 105 mm x 106 mm x 39 mm. This makes the device smaller than the LG model presented above. The weight is about 400 grams.

In the online trade you currently pay around 207 euros for the Aiptek MobileCinema A50P.

Resolution and contrast: The Aiptek MobileCinema A50P is a particularly inexpensive and slim alternative to the high-end products. The resolution is only 640 x 480 pixels, while the contrast ratio is given as 1, 000: 1.
Functions: The Aiptek projector supports MHL-compatible Android smartphones as well as various iPhone models and devices with an HDMI interface. The brightness is given as 50 lumens.
Dimensions: The manufacturer issues 132 mm x 71 mm x 14 mm as dimensions and only 170 grams as weight for the Aiptek MobileCinema A50P. The device is the lightest model in our comparison.

The next practical tip will give you more information about what you should consider when buying a projector.