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Add to SafariWhen comparing Celluon PicoPro vs AAXA P300, the Slant community recommends AAXA P300 for most people. In the question“What are the best portable projectors?” AAXA P300 is ranked 2nd while Celluon PicoPro is ranked 6th. The most important reason people chose AAXA P300 is:
The projector is usable even when there is no power supply provided. Though its worth mentioning that you only get 160 lumens of brightness (half of the maximum) when running the projector on battery. The battery lasts for about an hour, which should be enough in case you need to give a short presentation with no power outlet available.
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Pros
Pro Light and small
Celluon PicoPro is really small (almost the size of a modern smartphone) and one of the lightest projector in the market at 7 oz (around 0.4 lb). So small and light, it can fit into anyone's pockets and is suitable for presentations while travelling.
Pro Variety of colors
Celluon PicoPro comes in several colors. There's black, white, gold, and a white-and-gray combo.
Pro Noise-free
No fans, no noise. Without fans, the Celluon PicoPro saves battery life.
Pro Easy to use
Image projection can be done through the HDMI port that supports MHL. There is also a wireless mode of connection through DLNA and Miracast.
Pro Focus-free
With laser as Celluon PicoPro's light source, there is no need to adjust focus on images, regardless of distance to screen.
Pro Comes with a battery
The projector is usable even when there is no power supply provided. Though its worth mentioning that you only get 160 lumens of brightness (half of the maximum) when running the projector on battery. The battery lasts for about an hour, which should be enough in case you need to give a short presentation with no power outlet available.
Pro Very portable
AAXA P300 is extremely light, weighing only 0.97 lb, making it easy to carry around. It is also very small in size, only 1.5 x 5.9 x 3.8 inches, making sure it will fit in a suitcase.
Pro Everlasting lamp
The LED light source lasts much longer than regular projectors, estimated at around 15000 hours. Technically, the lamp will not need changing for the next 10 years, if you use the projector for 4-5 hours a day.
Pro Large picture for a small projector
It has a throw distance of 5-12 feet and an image size of 50.5-121.3 inches. You can place the projector close to the screen in a small presentation room and get a decent image with the size of a large TV.
Pro Usable in ambient light
As a business projector, AAXA P300 is bright enough to be usable in presentation rooms with ambient light, in fact it is one of the brightest portable projectors out there.
Pro Great variety of inputs
It has many inputs like HDMI, VGA, MicroSD, USB and AV, making sure the presentation is not delayed due to connection issues.
Cons
Con Text images are not good
Though pictures and videos are vibrant, text images suffer in quality with the laser focus of Celluon PicoPro.
Con Not suitable for very bright viewing environments
Celluon PicoPro's brightness of 32 lumens is ok for use for dark viewing environments. However, the image quality suffers a lot in very bright environments. Under moderate lighting, the user can limit projection size to 14-15 inches to attain clear images which makes Celluon PicoPro suitable mostly for one-on-one presentations.
Con Low resolution
The effective resolution is said to be nowhere near their claim. Instead of 1920x720, it is often stated to be even below 1280×720, closer to 640x360.
Con Crosstalk - mixed up colors
Basically, colors on one part of the image affect colors on another part of the image.
Con Lasers can be dangerous
It's not very well marketed by the company, but the 3R laser light can be dangerous for eyes. You might want to be careful when kids are around.
Con Flicker - headaches
A lot of people have complained about getting headaches or other issues from the scan process of this projector.
Con Poor colors
This is not the best pick for playing video content due to its poor colors. P300 is meant for presenting slides.
Con Noisy fans
The fan on AAXA P300 is rather loud, it's comparable to an overheating laptop.
