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Philips Screeneo UL5 Review | 84 Data compared

Avg. price:~£1,060Native panel resolution:960x540ANSI lumens:550Throw ratio:0.23:1Lamp life:30000 hours

Philips Screeneo UL5 Review: Compare 84 technical specifications and user reviews to see how this product ranks in the Projectors category and whether it is worth buying.

Philips Screeneo UL5
6.5/10

Overall score

Score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An overall evaluation of the projector's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.
When it matters
When you need a quick reference to identify the best projectors on the market.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Score components

90%

6.5

Technical score

10%

5.7

User score

â–¼Worse than 57% of projectors
6.0

Value for money

Value for money
6.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
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Score components

70%

6.5

Overall score

30%

4.9

Price

â–¼Worse than 70%
6.5

Technical score

Technical score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Projectors category across these key areas: Image Quality, Projection & Lens, HDMI & Gaming, Connectivity, Audio & Features, Design & Power.
When it matters
When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 52% of models
Score components

42%

6.0

Image Quality

22%

5.7

Projection & Lens

12%

8.1

HDMI & Gaming

10%

6.9

Audio & Features

8%

7.0

Connectivity

6%

9.4

Design & Power

â–²Better than 52%
5.7

User score

User score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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Score components

70%

6.4

User ratings

30%

4.0

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
â–¼Worse than 97%
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Where to buy
    N/A~ £1,060
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Technical Specifications of projector Philips Screeneo UL5

Technical score
Technical score
6.5/ 10
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What it is
An assessment of technical performance for products in the Projectors category across these key areas: Image Quality, Projection & Lens, HDMI & Gaming, Connectivity, Audio & Features, Design & Power.
When it matters
When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.
Score distribution
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â–² Better than 52% of models
Score components:

42%

6.0

Image Quality

22%

5.7

Projection & Lens

12%

8.1

HDMI & Gaming

10%

6.9

Audio & Features

8%

7.0

Connectivity

6%

9.4

Design & Power

6.5
User score
User score
5.7/ 10
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What it is
A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 97% of models
Score components

70%

6.4

User ratings

30%

4.0

Number of reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
5.7
Popularity
Popularity
4.0/ 10
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What it is
An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the projector.
When it matters
When you prefer to buy a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
Score distribution
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â–¼ Worse than 54% of models
Popularity:
Philips Screeneo UL5 has a popularity score of 4 points, which is lower than 53.4% of projectors.
4.0
Value for money
Value for money
6.0/ 10
✕
What it is
An indicator that combines the projector's overall rating with its cost.
When it matters
When you are looking for a projector with a good balance between quality and price.
Score distribution
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<55-66-77-88-99-10
â–¼ Worse than 70% of models
Score components:

70%

6.5

Overall score

30%

4.9

Price

6.0
ANSI lumens
550
Market range: <250 – >4k
This projector reaches 550 ANSI lumens, dimmer than 76.8% of projectors and equal to 0.4% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
1,800:1
This projector has a contrast ratio of 1800:1, lower than 78.8% of projectors and equal to 0.4% of projectors.
Native panel resolution
960x540
This projector uses a native resolution of 960x540, lower than 94.1% of projectors and equal to 0.9% of projectors.
Output Resolution
1920x1080
This projector supports output resolution up to 1920x1080, higher than 24.9% of projectors and equal to 41% of projectors.
Projection technology
DLP
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Throw ratio
0.23:1
Min throw distance
0.18 m
Market range: <0.5 m – >2 m
This projector needs a minimum throw distance of 0.18 m, shorter than 95.9% of projectors and equal to 0.3% of projectors.
Max projection size
120 inch
Market range: <100 inch – >300 inch
This projector supports projection sizes up to 120 inch, smaller than 80% of projectors and equal to 11.1% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
N/A
Motorized zoom
no
This projector does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
27.2 ms
Market range: <8 ms – >68 ms
This projector has input lag of 27.2 ms, higher than 51% of projectors.
In Game Mode at 1080P/60Hz.
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
?
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
no
This projector does not support VRR. 1.6% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
2.1
This projector supports HDMI 2.1, more modern than 82.3% of projectors and equal to 17.7% of projectors.
Different HDMI ports use 2.1 and 2.
Max HDMI bandwidth
18 Gbps
Market range: <10 Gbps – >50 Gbps
This projector supports HDMI bandwidth up to 18 Gbps, higher than 47.7% of projectors and equal to 40.1% of projectors.
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N. of HDMI ports
1
Market range: <1 – >6
This projector has 1 HDMI port/s, fewer than 55.1% of projectors and equal to 41.6% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
yes
This projector supports Wi-Fi. 47.2% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
This projector supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), more modern than 55.1% of projectors and equal to 29.4% of projectors.
Bluetooth connectivity
yes
This projector supports Bluetooth. 49.6% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
4.2
This projector supports Bluetooth 4.2, more modern than 56.1% of projectors and equal to 6.8% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
yes
This projector has smart TV features. 56.4% of projectors have smart TV features.
Operating system
proprietary
Android OS
no
This projector does not run Android OS. 18.8% of projectors run Android OS.
Dedicated smartphone app
no
This projector does not come with a dedicated smartphone app. 35.2% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
Remote control
yes
This projector includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
laser
This projector uses laser light source technology, more advanced than 74% of projectors and equal to 26% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
yes
This projector uses a laser light source. 72% of projectors use a laser light source.
Triple RGB Laser.
Lamp life
30,000 hours
Market range: <5k hours – >30k hours
This projector offers lamp life of 30,000 hours, shorter than 69.1% of projectors and equal to 25.3% of projectors.
Laser light source life.
Lamp life (eco mode)
25,000 hours
Market range: <5k hours – >30k hours
This projector offers eco-mode lamp life of 25,000 hours, shorter than 55.5% of projectors and equal to 6.9% of projectors.
Operating power consumption
35 W
Market range: <50 W – >400 W
This projector uses 35 W of power, less than 96.2% of projectors and equal to 0.4% of projectors.
Normal mode power draw.
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Philips Screeneo UL5 vs the average projector

246810TotalImage QualityProjection & LensHDMI & GamingConnectivityAudio & FeaturesDesign & Power
  • Wider color gamut
    This projector has a higher color gamut coverage than the average projector (150% DCI-P3, 108% BT.2020, 200% Rec.709 % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
    150% DCI-P3, 108% BT.2020, 200% Rec.709 % vs 99% Rec.709 %
  • Advanced focus control
    This projector offers Advanced focus control than the average projector (auto-focus vs manual). The average projector uses manual focus control.
    Manual remote fine-tuning available.
    auto-focus vs manual
  • Supports pixel shifting
    This projector supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
  • 0.85 m shorter throw distance
    This projector has a lower throw distance than the average projector (0.2 m vs 1 m). The average projector has 1.025 m of throw distance.
    0.18 m vs 1.025 m
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • Built-in smart TV features
    This projector has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • 2 more USB ports
    This projector has more USB ports than the average projector (3 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
    3 vs 1
  • Supports frame interpolation
    This projector supports frame interpolation, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support frame interpolation.
  • Wider color gamut
    This projector has a higher color gamut coverage than the average projector (150% DCI-P3, 108% BT.2020, 200% Rec.709 % vs 99% Rec.709 %). The average projector has 99% Rec.709 % of color gamut coverage.
    150% DCI-P3, 108% BT.2020, 200% Rec.709 % vs 99% Rec.709 %
  • Supports pixel shifting
    This projector supports pixel shifting, while the average projector does not. 28.4% of projectors support pixel shifting.
    Via XPR technology.
  • 2 bit deeper color depth
    This projector has a higher color depth than the average projector (12 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
    12 bit vs 10 bit
  • Supports HLG
    This projector supports HLG, while the average projector does not. 42.7% of projectors support HLG.
  • Advanced focus control
    This projector offers Advanced focus control than the average projector (auto-focus vs manual). The average projector uses manual focus control.
    Manual remote fine-tuning available.
    auto-focus vs manual
  • 0.85 m shorter throw distance
    This projector has a lower throw distance than the average projector (0.2 m vs 1 m). The average projector has 1.025 m of throw distance.
    0.18 m vs 1.025 m
  • Motorized focus
    This projector supports motorized focus, while the average projector does not. 47.2% of projectors support motorized focus.
    Remote-controlled electronic focus.
  • Supports frame interpolation
    This projector supports frame interpolation, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support frame interpolation.
  • Modern HDMI standard
    This projector offers Modern HDMI standard than the average projector (2.1 vs 2). The average projector supports HDMI 2.0.
    Different HDMI ports use 2.1 and 2.
    2.1 vs 2.0
  • Supports HDMI ARC
    This projector supports HDMI ARC, while the average projector does not. 36% of projectors support HDMI ARC.
  • 2 more USB ports
    This projector has more USB ports than the average projector (3 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
    3 vs 1
  • Supports AirPlay
    This projector supports AirPlay, while the average projector does not. 40% of projectors support AirPlay.
  • Supports Miracast
    This projector supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • Built-in smart TV features
    This projector has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Built-in stereo speakers
    This projector has stereo speakers, while the average projector does not. 48.9% of projectors have stereo speakers.
    2x3W speaker.
  • Uses laser light source
    This projector uses a laser light source, while the average projector does not. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
    Triple RGB Laser.
  • 10,000 hours longer lamp life
    This projector has a higher lamp life than the average projector (30,000 hours vs 20,000 hours). The average projector has 20,000 hours of lamp life.
    Laser light source life.
    30,000 hours vs 20,000 hours
  • 200 W lower power use
    This projector uses less power than the average projector (35 W vs 235 W). The average projector uses 235 W of power.
    Normal mode power draw.
    35 W vs 235 W
  • 3 dB quieter eco mode
    This projector has a lower audible noise in eco mode than the average projector (25 dB vs 28 dB). The average projector has 28 dB of audible noise in eco mode.
    25 dB vs 28 dB
  • 66.1% lighter weight
    This projector is lighter than the average projector (1.1 kg vs 3.1 kg). The average projector weighs 3.1 kg.
    1.05 kg vs 3.1 kg
  • 0.25 W lower standby power
    This projector uses less standby power than the average projector (0.3 W vs 0.5 W). The average projector uses 0.5 W of standby power.
    0.25 W vs 0.5 W
  • Low native resolution
    This projector has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (960x540 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.
    960x540 vs 1920x1080
  • 75% dimmer image
    This projector has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (550 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    550 vs 2,200
  • 1 fewer HDMI ports
    This projector has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
    1 vs 2
  • 126.5 inch smaller image size
    This projector has a lower projection size than the average projector (120 inch vs 246.5 inch). The average projector has 246.5 inch of projection size.
    120 inch vs 246.5 inch
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This projector has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (1800:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    1,800:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 29.4% lower refresh rate
    This projector has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (60 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    60 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    Higher-resolution input is downscaled to the native image.
    4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 0.24 inch smaller DMD chip
    This projector has a lower DMD chip size than the average projector (0.2 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.
    0.23 inch vs 0.47 inch
  • 40.8% lower user score
    User score
    5.7/ 10
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    What it is
    A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the projector.
    When it matters
    When you want to know how a projector performs in real use and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.
    Score distribution
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    the average projector
    Philips Screeneo UL5 has a lower user score than the average projector (5.68 vs 8.000).
    5.68 vs 8
  • 8.5% worse value for money
    Philips Screeneo UL5 has a lower value-for-money score than the average projector (6 vs 6.5).
    6 vs 6.51
  • Low native resolution
    This projector has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (960x540 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.
    960x540 vs 1920x1080
  • 75% dimmer image
    This projector has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (550 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    550 vs 2,200
  • Lower contrast ratio
    This projector has a lower contrast ratio than the average projector (1800:1 vs 10000:1). The average projector has 10000:1 of contrast ratio.
    1,800:1 vs 10,000:1
  • 29.4% lower refresh rate
    This projector has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (60 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
    60 Hz vs 85 Hz
  • 0.24 inch smaller DMD chip
    This projector has a lower DMD chip size than the average projector (0.2 inch vs 0.47 inch). The average projector has 0.47 inch of DMD chip size.
    0.23 inch vs 0.47 inch
  • 126.5 inch smaller image size
    This projector has a lower projection size than the average projector (120 inch vs 246.5 inch). The average projector has 246.5 inch of projection size.
    120 inch vs 246.5 inch
  • Limited HDMI format
    This projector supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    Higher-resolution input is downscaled to the native image.
    4K/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • 1 fewer HDMI ports
    This projector has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
    1 vs 2
  • No RS-232 control
    This projector does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • 40% weaker audio output
    This projector has a lower audio output power than the average projector (6 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
    2 x 3W.
    6 W vs 10 W

Video reviews

Hands-on testing, unboxing, and real-world video evaluations

7.6
Chigz Tech Reviews
✓ explicit
14/10/2024
Hands-on review · YouTube, gaming and fan noise tests
Verdict
Philips Screeneo UL5 has a good picture and compact build, but weak volume, hand-set keystone and a high price make rivals like Samsung Freestyle preferable.
8.0
Tech for Techs
≈ estimated
30/09/2024
Hands-on review · setup, picture, gaming and limits
Verdict
Philips Screeneo UL5 is a versatile, portable projector with a solid picture, best for movie nights within its resolution limits.
7.0
The Provoked Prawn
≈ estimated
16/08/2024
Hands-on review · gaming, casting and sound tests
Verdict
Philips Screeneo UL5 is a decent portable option if you have wall space, but it is expensive and weak in dark scenes.
9.0
Ricky's TechTalk
≈ estimated
01/08/2024
Hands-on review · movies, gaming and portability
Verdict
Philips Screeneo UL5 is a fun, portable big-screen choice for gaming and films, best in a dark room.
7.0
TechteamGB
≈ estimated
08/07/2024
Full review · picture, software and value
Verdict
Philips Screeneo UL5 has strong colour and contrast, but a narrow audience and a high price are the catch.
9.0
TECHFIGURE
≈ estimated
15/10/2024
Hands-on review · picture, gaming, software and port tests
Verdict
Philips Screeneo UL5 is a versatile pick for movies, presentations and creative projection, with 1080p and gaming limits.
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Expert reviews

In-depth analysis and verdict from leading tech publications

pcmag.com
09/05/2025
Hands-on test · Portable ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart is easy to set up and carry, with decent color for casual viewing, but dim images and clumsy app navigation hold it back.
trustedreviews.com
06/02/2025
Hands-on test · Compact home cinema
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart is a tiny projector with vivid colors and decent sound, but app glitches and Full HD resolution hold it back.
camerajabber.com
10/10/2024
Hands-on test · Creative use
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart suits workshops and creative projection backdrops, though its HD resolution and proprietary interface may disappoint some.
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eteknix.com
22/07/2024
Summary of the review
Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart Projector Review
techteamgb.co.uk
08/07/2024
Hands-on test · Triple laser projector
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart has excellent colors and contrast for its size, but 1080p at 60Hz and high lag make it a poor choice for games.
laurentwillen.com
12/06/2024
Hands-on review · Compact ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a tiny, light projector that works in odd spots like on a table, but its low brightness needs a dark room.
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ocinside.de
01/10/2024
Summary of the review
Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart Projector Review
uk.pcmag.com
09/05/2025
Lab test · Mini ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a small, lower-priced ultra-short throw projector for casual streaming, though its dim picture and Android 9 system limit it.
theappliancesreviews.com
19/10/2024
Lab test · Upright ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart is a small projector that works upright and autofocuses well, but its 550 lumens and lack of 4K hold it back.
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ocinside.de
03/07/2024
Summary of the review
Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart Projector Review
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lesnumeriques.com
07/04/2025
Lab test · Ultra short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a tiny ultra-short-throw projector with automatic focus, but poor colors, visible pixels and low brightness hold it back.
mondoprojos.fr
03/07/2024
Lab test · Compact projector
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a quiet, low-power compact projector with a wide color range, but it is too dim and has weak built-in sound.
laurentwillen.be
12/06/2024
Hands-on test · Portable triple-laser
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is an attractively priced, very small triple-laser projector for travel and dark rooms, not for buyers wanting a bright home cinema.
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mondoprojos.fr
24/04/2024
Summary of the review
Philips Screeneo UL5: The compact 1080p triple-laser DLP projector
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frandroid.com
29/09/2024
Hands-on test · Ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a compact, easy-to-place projector with good contrast, but its loud fan, imprecise colors and sub-Full HD sharpness hold it back.
presse-citron.net
31/07/2024
Hands-on test · Ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart delivers a good film picture in a small body, but its slow menus and high input lag rule out gaming.
laurentwillen.nl
12/06/2024
Hands-on test · Portable projector
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a light triple-laser projector for dark rooms, but it is dim and only moderately sharp.
techfi.nl
09/08/2024
Hands-on preview · Ultra-short throw
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a small ultra-short throw projector with very rich color, but its full HD picture and low brightness suit dark rooms only.
techfi.nl
02/09/2024
Lab test · Portable triple-laser projector
Verdict
The Philips Screeneo UL5 Smart is a light, portable projector with a wide color range, but low brightness and a visible pixel grid hold its picture back.

Third-party reviews

Based on ratings from across the web.
Reviews last updated: October 2026 · How we calculate this

What customers like about Philips Screeneo UL5

  • Extremely compact and lightweight design makes it highly portable for travel and different rooms
  • Ultra-short throw lens allows for large projections (up to 120 inches) just inches away from a wall or screen
  • Triple laser light source (RGB) provides vibrant, striking color reproduction and a wide color gamut
  • Simple and fast setup with reliable AI-driven autofocus and vertical keystone correction
  • Audio quality from the internal speakers is surprisingly clear and spacious for such a small device
  • Versatile connectivity options including HDMI 2.1, USB-A, and dual USB-C ports

What customers don't like about Philips Screeneo UL5

  • Low brightness (550-800 lumens) results in a washed-out image in rooms with ambient light
  • Limited 1080p native resolution may feel underwhelming compared to 4K alternatives in its price range
  • The LuminOS operating system is frequently cited as slow, clunky, and prone to app compatibility issues (e.g., Disney+)
  • Navigating specific apps like Netflix is frustrating, requiring a cumbersome 'pointer' mode on the remote
  • Significant loss of shadow detail and 'black crush' can occur in dark scenes, especially with HDR content
  • Lacks a built-in battery, meaning it must always be connected to a mains power source
  • The remote control is not backlit, making it difficult to use in dark viewing environments

Verdict

The Philips Screeneo UL5 is a compact, ultra-short-throw (UST) projector featuring a triple RGB laser light source and native Full HD (1080p) resolution with HDR10 support. It delivers up to 550 ANSI lumens of brightness and an 1800:1 contrast ratio, capable of projecting a 100-inch image from just 20 inches away and reaching up to a 120-inch display. Its standout pros include exceptional color accuracy (covering 108% of the Rec.2020 gamut), a long-lasting laser life of up to 30,000 hours, and highly versatile portability at just 1.05 kg. However, it faces some drawbacks, such as relatively low brightness for well-lit rooms, limited 6W internal audio power, and an interface that lacks native support for some region-specific streaming apps.

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