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  • Avg. price in UK: ~£250
  • Avg. price in US: ~$300
  • ANSI lumens: 150
  • Native panel resolution: 854x480
  • Throw ratio: ?

Vankyo GO300 review. Compare 85 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among projectors and if it is worth buying.

5.0

Overall score

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 components:

90.0%

5.0

Technical Score

10.0%

?

User score

Good
5.0

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

4.2

Image Quality

22.0%

5.3

Projection & Lens

12.0%

5.1

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

6.5

Audio & Features

8.0%

5.2

Connectivity

6.0%

6.9

Design & Power

Good
?

User score

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 components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

  • 4.3
    Gaming

    Score components:

    35.0%

    ?

    Input lag

    25.0%

    1.0

    Refresh rate

    20.0%

    5.1

    Output Resolution

    10.0%

    1.0

    HDR10 support

    10.0%

    1.5

    Audio output power

  • 9.6
    Portable

    Score components:

    35.0%

    10

    Weight

    20.0%

    ?

    Has A Built-In Speaker

    15.0%

    10

    Bluetooth connectivity

    15.0%

    10

    Wi-Fi connectivity

    15.0%

    10

    Smart TV features

  • 2.6
    Home theatre

    Score components:

    30.0%

    5.1

    Output Resolution

    25.0%

    1.0

    HDR10 support

    20.0%

    1.0

    Dolby Vision support

    15.0%

    1.0

    ANSI lumens

    10.0%

    5.2

    Audible noise

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Best prices in UK

    N/A~ £250

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Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
All: ranking among all products in the database.

Verdict

The Vankyo GO300 is a compact, pocket-sized DLP pico projector featuring a native WVGA resolution of 854 x 480 and 150 ANSI lumens of brightness, making it ideal for portable entertainment on screens up to 110 inches. Its main characteristics include an integrated Android 7.1 operating system for direct streaming via apps like YouTube and Netflix, dual-band Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0 connectivity, and a 7,000mAh built-in battery that provides approximately 2 to 3 hours of playtime. Key pros are its extreme portability, versatile input options—including HDMI, dual USB ports, and a micro SD slot—and automatic vertical keystone correction for easy setup. However, notable cons include its relatively low native resolution for fine text, limited brightness that requires dark environments, and the lack of physical control buttons on the unit itself, necessitating the use of the included remote.

Technical Specifications of Vankyo GO300

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the projector's technical performance, covering eight key areas: image quality, brightness, contrast, connectivity, gaming features, smart features, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare projectors based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

42.0%

?

Image Quality

22.0%

?

Projection & Lens

12.0%

?

HDMI & Gaming

10.0%

?

Audio & Features

8.0%

?

Connectivity

6.0%

?

Design & Power

5.0
Vankyo GO300 has a technical score of 5.02 points, which is lower than 83.1% of projectors.
User score

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 components:

70.0%

0.0

User reviews

30.0%

1.0

Popularity

?
Popularity
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.
1.0
Vankyo GO300 has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 55.3% of products in this category.
Ratio quality/price

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 components:

60.0%

5.0

Overall score

40.0%

9.2

Price

6.3
Vankyo GO300 has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.3 points, which is higher than 56.4% of products in this category.
ANSI lumens
What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

Importance: HIGH

150
Vankyo GO300 reaches 150 ANSI lumens, dimmer than 97.1% of projectors and equal to 0.9% of projectors.
Contrast ratio
What it is: Ratio of brightest white to darkest black displayed by the projector.
When it matters: When you watch movies in a dark room, stronger contrast matters.

Importance: HIGH

?
Native panel resolution
What it is: Native resolution of the display panel or imaging device.
When it matters: When picture sharpness matters enough that you want to know the projector's true native imaging resolution, not just supported input formats.

Importance: HIGH

854x480
Vankyo GO300 uses a native resolution of 854x480, lower than 95.1% of projectors and equal to 2.4% of projectors.
Output Resolution
What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

Importance: HIGH

854x480
Vankyo GO300 supports output resolution up to 854x480, lower than 95.3% of projectors and equal to 2.4% of projectors.
Supports 1080p input.
Projection technology
What it is: Projection imaging technology used by the projector.
When it matters: When color character, contrast behavior, and overall image personality matter before you compare brightness alone.

Importance: MEDIUM

DLP
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Throw ratio
What it is: Ratio between projection distance and image width.
When it matters: When room size and screen size have to match properly instead of guessing whether the projector will fit the space.

Importance: MEDIUM

?
Min throw distance
What it is: Minimum distance required between projector and screen.
When it matters: When room depth is limited and you still need a large image from a short placement distance.

Importance: MEDIUM

0.8 m
Vankyo GO300 needs a minimum throw distance of 0.8 m, shorter than 69.6% of projectors and equal to 5.7% of projectors.
Max projection size
What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

Importance: MEDIUM

110 inch
Vankyo GO300 supports projection sizes up to 110 inch, smaller than 91.3% of projectors and equal to 0.6% of projectors.
Zoom ratio
What it is: Optical zoom capability expressed as a ratio.
When it matters: When projector placement is not ideal and you need optical zoom to frame the image correctly.

Importance: MEDIUM

N/A
Motorized zoom
What it is: Motorized control of the optical zoom function.
When it matters: When the projector position is fixed but screen size or framing still needs to be adjusted from a distance.

Importance: LOW

no
Vankyo GO300 does not have motorized zoom. 16.3% of projectors have motorized zoom.
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Input lag
What it is: Time delay between input signal and displayed image, measured in milliseconds.
When it matters: When gaming responsiveness matters and you want controls to feel more immediate on fast titles.

Importance: MEDIUM

?
Auto low latency mode (ALLM)
What it is: Automatically reduces input lag when gaming.
When it matters: When you play fast games, lower latency matters.

Importance: LOW

no
Vankyo GO300 does not support ALLM. 20.3% of projectors support ALLM.
Variable refresh rate (VRR)
What it is: Support for variable refresh rate to reduce screen tearing.
When it matters: When gaming matters and you want the projector to handle variable frame rates with less tearing or stutter.

Importance: LOW

no
Vankyo GO300 does not support VRR. 1.9% of projectors support VRR.
HDMI version
What it is: Version of the HDMI standard supported.
When it matters: When source devices push newer HDMI features, refresh rates, or bandwidth levels that older ports may limit.

Importance: LOW

1.4
Vankyo GO300 supports HDMI 1.4, older than 54.6% of projectors and equal to 34.1% of projectors.
Max HDMI bandwidth
What it is: Maximum bandwidth supported by HDMI inputs, measured in Gbps.
When it matters: When newer consoles, gaming PCs, or media boxes need more HDMI throughput than older projectors can handle.

Importance: LOW

48 Gbps
Vankyo GO300 supports HDMI bandwidth up to 48 Gbps, higher than 90.2% of projectors and equal to 9.8% of projectors.
Different HDMI ports reach 48 and 10.2 Gbps.
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N. of HDMI ports
What it is: Number of available HDMI input ports.
When it matters: When you need a console, streamer, set-top box, and another source connected at the same time without swapping cables.

Importance: LOW

1
Vankyo GO300 has 1 HDMI port/s, fewer than 54.6% of projectors and equal to 42.2% of projectors.
Wi-Fi connectivity
What it is: Support for Wi-Fi network connectivity.
When it matters: When the projector should handle network features, updates, or streaming functions without needing wired Ethernet only.

Importance: LOW

yes
Vankyo GO300 supports Wi-Fi. 47.4% of projectors support Wi-Fi.
Wi-Fi version
What it is: Supported Wi-Fi standard version.
When it matters: When wireless stability and throughput matter for streaming, updates, or projector ecosystem features.

Importance: LOW

Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Vankyo GO300 supports Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), more modern than 55.6% of projectors and equal to 29.2% of projectors.
Bluetooth connectivity
What it is: Support for Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
When it matters: When you plan to pair wireless speakers, headphones, remotes, or other accessories directly with the projector.

Importance: LOW

yes
Vankyo GO300 supports Bluetooth. 50.1% of projectors support Bluetooth.
Bluetooth version
What it is: Supported Bluetooth version.
When it matters: When wireless accessory compatibility and connection quality matter beyond Bluetooth being a simple checkbox.

Importance: LOW

4.0
Vankyo GO300 supports Bluetooth 4.0, more modern than 53.8% of projectors and equal to 2.5% of projectors.
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Smart TV features
What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

Importance: LOW

yes
Vankyo GO300 has smart TV features. 56.3% of projectors have smart TV features.
Android-based smart OS.
Operating system
What it is: The built-in software platform that runs the projector interface, streaming apps, and smart features.
When it matters: When you care about which apps are available, how modern the smart interface feels, and whether the projector includes a built-in streaming platform.

Importance: LOW

Android 7.1
Android OS

Importance: MEDIUM

yes
Dedicated smartphone app
What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

Importance: LOW

yes
Vankyo GO300 comes with a dedicated smartphone app. 64.5% of projectors come with a dedicated smartphone app.
EShare app.
Remote control
What it is: Comes with a dedicated remote control for operation.
When it matters: When you want easier everyday control without extra gear, built-in convenience features matter.

Importance: LOW

yes
Vankyo GO300 includes a remote control. 1.6% of projectors include a remote control.
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Light source type
What it is: Type of light source used by the projector.
When it matters: When maintenance expectations, startup behavior, brightness stability, and long-term running costs all matter in the buying decision.

Importance: LOW

led
Vankyo GO300 uses led light source technology, more advanced than 33.1% of projectors and equal to 39% of projectors.
Laser Light Source
What it is: Whether the projector uses a laser light source instead of a traditional lamp.
When it matters: When lower maintenance, faster startup, and a lamp-free light engine matter over the long term.

Importance: LOW

no
Vankyo GO300 does not use a laser light source. 28.1% of projectors use a laser light source.
Lamp life
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

30,000 hours
Vankyo GO300 offers lamp life of 30000 hours, shorter than 68.9% of projectors and equal to 25.4% of projectors.
LED light source life.
Lamp life (eco mode)
What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in eco mode, measured in hours.
When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

Importance: LOW

?
Operating power consumption
What it is: Average power consumption during normal operation.
When it matters: When electricity use and heat output matter because the projector runs for long sessions or frequent daily use.

Importance: LOW

50 W
Vankyo GO300 uses 50 W of power, less than 91.1% of projectors and equal to 1.3% of projectors.
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Vankyo GO300 vs the average projector

  • 15 degrees greater vertical keystone correction
    Vankyo GO300 offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (45 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of vertical keystone correction.
    What it is: Range of vertical keystone correction supported.
    When it matters: When the projector sits too high or too low relative to the screen and vertical image correction becomes necessary.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vankyo GO300 offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (45 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of vertical keystone correction.45 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • 15 degrees greater horizontal keystone correction
    Vankyo GO300 offers more horizontal keystone correction than the average projector (45 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of horizontal keystone correction.
    What it is: Range of horizontal keystone correction supported.
    When it matters: When the projector cannot line up perfectly with the screen and you need side-to-side image correction.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 offers more horizontal keystone correction than the average projector (45 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of horizontal keystone correction.45 degrees vs 30 degrees
  • Built-in smart TV features
    Vankyo GO300 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
    Android-based smart OS.
    What it is: Includes built-in Smart TV functions or operating system.
    When it matters: When you prefer built-in apps and streaming convenience instead of adding an external media stick or box.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Smartphone app support
    Vankyo GO300 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
    EShare app.
    What it is: Availability of a dedicated smartphone control app.
    When it matters: When you want setup, input switching, or basic control handled from your phone without always reaching for a remote.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
  • Supports voice commands
    Vankyo GO300 supports voice commands, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support voice commands.
    Voice remote included.
    What it is: Supports voice command input for control and navigation.
    When it matters: When hands-free control sounds more useful than relying only on buttons or the remote.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 supports voice commands, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support voice commands.
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Vankyo GO300 supports Bluetooth, while the average projector does not. 49.9% of projectors support Bluetooth.
    What it is: Support for Bluetooth wireless connectivity.
    When it matters: When you plan to pair wireless speakers, headphones, remotes, or other accessories directly with the projector.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 supports Bluetooth, while the average projector does not. 49.9% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • Supports AirPlay
    Vankyo GO300 supports AirPlay, while the average projector does not. 41.6% of projectors support AirPlay.
    What it is: Support for Apple AirPlay wireless streaming.
    When it matters: When you want smoother casting from Apple devices instead of relying on cables or third-party workarounds.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 supports AirPlay, while the average projector does not. 41.6% of projectors support AirPlay.
  • 10,000 hours longer lamp life
    Vankyo GO300 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.
    LED light source life.
    What it is: Expected operational lifespan of the lamp in standard mode, measured in hours.
    When it matters: When you care about running costs and maintenance intervals, light-source lifespan matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 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.30000 hours vs 20000 hours
  • 15 degrees greater vertical keystone correction
    Vankyo GO300 offers more vertical keystone correction than the average projector (45 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of vertical keystone correction.
  • 15 degrees greater horizontal keystone correction
    Vankyo GO300 offers more horizontal keystone correction than the average projector (45 degrees degrees vs 30 degrees degrees). The average projector offers 30 degrees degrees of horizontal keystone correction.
  • 0.26 m shorter throw distance
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower throw distance than the average projector (0.8 m vs 1.06 m). The average projector has 1.06 m of throw distance.
  • 2.67x higher HDMI bandwidth
    Vankyo GO300 has a higher HDMI bandwidth than the average projector (48 Gbps vs 18 Gbps). The average projector has 18 Gbps of HDMI bandwidth.
  • Supports AirPlay
    Vankyo GO300 supports AirPlay, while the average projector does not. 41.6% of projectors support AirPlay.
  • Supports Bluetooth
    Vankyo GO300 supports Bluetooth, while the average projector does not. 49.9% of projectors support Bluetooth.
  • 1 more USB ports
    Vankyo GO300 has more USB ports than the average projector (2 vs 1). The average projector has 1 USB ports.
  • Supports Miracast
    Vankyo GO300 supports Miracast, while the average projector does not. 45.1% of projectors support Miracast.
  • Includes memory card slot
    Vankyo GO300 includes an external memory slot, while the average projector does not. 34.9% of projectors include an external memory slot.
  • Built-in smart TV features
    Vankyo GO300 has built-in smart TV features, while the average projector does not. 43.7% of projectors have built-in smart TV features.
  • Smartphone app support
    Vankyo GO300 supports smartphone app control, while the average projector does not. 35.6% of projectors support smartphone app control.
  • Supports voice commands
    Vankyo GO300 supports voice commands, while the average projector does not. 37.1% of projectors support voice commands.
  • 10,000 hours longer lamp life
    Vankyo GO300 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.
  • 183.9 W lower power use
    Vankyo GO300 uses less power than the average projector (50 W vs 233.9 W). The average projector uses 233.9 W of power.
  • 65.2% lighter weight
    Vankyo GO300 is lighter than the average projector (1.1 kg vs 3.1 kg). The average projector weighs 3.1 kg.
  • 149.5 mm narrower width
    Vankyo GO300 is narrower than the average projector (150 mm vs 299.5 mm). The average projector has a width of 299.5 mm.

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Projection & Lens
HDMI & Gaming
Connectivity
Audio & Features
Design & Power
  • 93.2% dimmer image
    Vankyo GO300 has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (150 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
  • No HDR10 support
    Vankyo GO300 does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 56.3% of projectors support HDR10.
  • Low native resolution
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (854x480 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.
  • Lower output resolution
    Vankyo GO300 supports a lower output resolution than the average projector (854x480 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    Supports 1080p input.
  • 2 bit lower color depth
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
  • 29.4% lower refresh rate
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower refresh rate than the average projector (60 Hz vs 85 Hz). The average projector has 85 Hz of refresh rate.
  • No 3D support
    Vankyo GO300 does not support 3D playback, while the average projector does. 55.1% of projectors support 3D playback.
    No supported 3D playback format is stated.
  • 140 inch smaller image size
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower projection size than the average projector (110 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
  • Limited HDMI format
    Vankyo GO300 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
  • Older HDMI version
    Vankyo GO300 has Old HDMI standard than the average projector (1.4 vs 2.0). The average projector supports HDMI 2.0.
  • Old HDCP version
    Vankyo GO300 has Old HDCP version than the average projector (1.4 vs 2.2). The average projector supports HDCP 2.2.
  • 1 fewer HDMI ports
    Vankyo GO300 has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
  • No RS-232 control
    Vankyo GO300 does not support RS-232 control, while the average projector does. 52.1% of projectors support RS-232 control.
  • 70% weaker audio output
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower audio output power than the average projector (3 W vs 10 W). The average projector has 10 W of audio output power.
  • Basic light source
    Vankyo GO300 has Basic light source than the average projector (led vs laser). The average projector uses a laser light source.
  • 3 dB louder operation
    Vankyo GO300 has a higher audible noise than the average projector (33 dB vs 30 dB). The average projector has 30 dB of audible noise.
  • 93.2% dimmer image
    Vankyo GO300 has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (150 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.
    What it is: Brightness output measured in ANSI lumens.
    When it matters: When you watch with ambient light or on a large screen, higher brightness matters.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vankyo GO300 has lower ANSI lumens than the average projector (150 vs 2,200). The average projector has 2,200 ANSI lumens.150 vs 2,200
  • No HDR10 support
    Vankyo GO300 does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 56.3% of projectors support HDR10.
    What it is: Support for HDR10 high dynamic range standard.
    When it matters: When you want the projector to handle mainstream HDR movie and streaming content instead of standard dynamic range only.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vankyo GO300 does not support HDR10, while the average projector does. 56.3% of projectors support HDR10.
  • Limited HDMI format
    Vankyo GO300 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.
    What it is: Highest HDMI input format supported by the projector.
    When it matters: When you want to confirm the exact signal format the projector can accept from high-end modern sources.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vankyo GO300 supports a less capable max HDMI input format than the average projector (1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz). The average projector supports a max HDMI input format of 4K/120Hz.1080p/60Hz vs 4K/120Hz
  • Lower output resolution
    Vankyo GO300 supports a lower output resolution than the average projector (854x480 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.
    Supports 1080p input.
    What it is: The resolution the projector can actually display through its imaging system.
    When it matters: When you want to know the actual image detail the projector can put on screen rather than just the source format it accepts.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vankyo GO300 supports a lower output resolution than the average projector (854x480 vs 1920x1080). The average projector outputs at 1920x1080 resolution.854x480 vs 1920x1080
  • Low native resolution
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (854x480 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.
    What it is: Native resolution of the display panel or imaging device.
    When it matters: When picture sharpness matters enough that you want to know the projector's true native imaging resolution, not just supported input formats.

    Importance: HIGH

    Vankyo GO300 has a lower native panel resolution than the average projector (854x480 vs 1920x1080). The average projector has a native panel resolution of 1920x1080.854x480 vs 1920x1080
  • 2 bit lower color depth
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.
    What it is: Number of bits per color channel for color depth.
    When it matters: When you care about accurate tones and refined image quality, color precision matters.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 has a lower color depth than the average projector (8 bit vs 10 bit). The average projector has 10 bit of color depth.8 bit vs 10 bit
  • 140 inch smaller image size
    Vankyo GO300 has a lower projection size than the average projector (110 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.
    What it is: Maximum supported image size for projection, measured diagonally.
    When it matters: When you want a cinema-size picture, maximum projection size matters.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Vankyo GO300 has a lower projection size than the average projector (110 inch vs 250 inch). The average projector has 250 inch of projection size.110 inch vs 250 inch
  • 1 fewer HDMI ports
    Vankyo GO300 has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.
    What it is: Number of available HDMI input ports.
    When it matters: When you need a console, streamer, set-top box, and another source connected at the same time without swapping cables.

    Importance: LOW

    Vankyo GO300 has fewer HDMI ports than the average projector (1 vs 2). The average projector has 2 HDMI ports.1 vs 2
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HDMI & Gaming
Connectivity
Audio & Features
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Third-party reviews

What customers like about Vankyo GO300?

  • Extremely compact, portable design (comparable to 3-4 stacked iPhones)
  • Built-in Android OS allows for direct app streaming (e.g., Netflix, YouTube)
  • Excellent, versatile connectivity options including Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI, and dual USB ports
  • Solid, durable build quality
  • Impressive battery life for portable use, lasting just over 2 hours
  • Affordable, good value for money compared to competitors

What customers dislike about Vankyo GO300?

  • No physical buttons on the projector; requires remote control for all functions
  • Limited brightness (150 Lumens), resulting in a soft/dim image at maximum 110-inch size
  • Built-in speaker quality is poor/weak (aux out required for better audio)
  • No tripod mount (1/4-20 screw hole) for flexible mounting
  • Older Android 7.1 OS can feel sluggish; pre-installed apps may be outdated

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22/01/2020
Mini Projectors Under 100 Euros in a Comparison Test - SPIEGEL

Here is a summary of the mini-projector comparison test: Summary of the Mini-Projector Review This review compares three budget mini-projectors priced between €80 and €230, explicitly noting that none offer true HD or 4K resolution, as all are limited to 800 x 480 pixels. The cheapest option, the Crosstour P600 (€79.99), is highly affordable, runs quietly at 37 decibels, and offers...Read more

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