Optoma Pico PK101

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The concept of the Optoma Pico Projector is incredible, the design is brilliantly conceived and hugely desirable in an iPhone kind of way, and there are even some signs of genuine DLP image quality.

Unfortunately, the inevitable performance compromises involved in squeezing a projector into your pocket are just too significant to make the Pico truly useful. And call me old fashioned, but however much I might feel compelled to own the next funky portable gadget, I still expect that gadget to be useful as well as cool. Read more...
Design Score 10 for Design
Features Score 5 for Features
Image Quality Score 4 for Image Quality
Sound Quality Score 4 for Sound Quality
Value Score 6 for Value
Overall Score 5 for Overall


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comment Gordon said on 20th January 2009

@Darfuria - you know this would have to be taken in the dark, right? And we wouldn't be able to use any flash photography...
If anyone can get a clear shot amongst us ... more

comment Mathew White said on 21st January 2009

6 pages of review for this item and you couldn't squeeze in a snapshot of the projected image on the office wall?! come on, chaps!

comment Jay Werfalli said on 21st January 2009

Not that straightforward, but it is possible to take a picture of the projected image in the dark with studio flash, but it'll need to be a longer exposure using a static proj... more

comment ian-in-northampton said on 21st January 2009

While the review is right to concentrate on performance, I'd like to say that I think it's totally remarkable that something like this can be imagined, let alone built. ... more

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