--- product_id: 554494171 title: "AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White" brand: "akiyo" price: "R3519" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 5 category: "Akiyo" url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/554494171-akiyo-mini-projector-portable-video-projector-o1-usb-outdoor-white store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 200 ANSI lumens brightness Compact 11x5x11 cm size Bluetooth speaker compatible AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White **Brand:** akiyo **Price:** R3519 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > 🎥 Elevate your space with cinema-grade projection, anytime, anywhere! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White by akiyo - **How much does it cost?** R3519 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/554494171-akiyo-mini-projector-portable-video-projector-o1-usb-outdoor-white) ## Best For - akiyo enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted akiyo brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Crisp HD Visuals:** Enjoy vibrant 1280x720 native resolution with up to 300-inch projection for immersive viewing anywhere. - • **Bonus Screen Included:** Claim a FREE 100-inch projection screen with your purchase—because your setup deserves the best. - • **Seamless Connectivity:** Plug & play with HDMI and USB support—connect your smartphone or laptop effortlessly. - • **Pocket-Sized Powerhouse:** Ultra-portable design fits in your briefcase or purse for on-the-go presentations or movie nights. - • **Customizable Audio Experience:** Built-in speaker delivers decent sound, or pair with your favorite Bluetooth speaker for premium audio. ## Overview The AKIYO Mini Projector O1 is a sleek, portable LCD projector boasting 200 ANSI lumens brightness and 1280x720 native resolution. Compact and lightweight, it supports HDMI and USB connectivity, Bluetooth audio pairing, and projects up to 300 inches. Perfect for professionals and millennials seeking a stylish, travel-friendly home cinema or presentation tool, it even comes with a free 100-inch screen upon request. ## Description AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector Review: Outstanding value for the money. - UPDATE: 5/25 Asked the desertcart AI who says this unit has a ANSI 200 which I might have guessed much higher because the picture is clear... however I admit I have it located in a darkened bedroom. I finally used the Bluetooth to a very VERY high quality speaker and it sounds amazing except it's a fraction off timing. After about 15 minutes it becomes too distracting soI turn it back to the built in speaker. If there's a way to fix this, I'll update here. This would be my only complaint and I'm not sure it isn't the speaker. I played with the settings a bit and was pleasantly surprised at the customizations you can do with color and sound. I still can't believe what I paid for this. ($45) This little guy just might be underpriced! Shhhh! Did you know they will send you a free 100" screen just for asking? Look for the email address in the settings. You'll need a screenshot of your purchase order and addresses and they send one right to you. absolutely free of charge. Now you KNOW it's underpriced! ~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~ ORIGINAL REVIEW: 3/25 I originally bought one of those $25 cylindrical projectors, and it was absolute junk. Since I wasn’t sure how much I’d enjoy the projector experience, I didn’t want to spend a lot—but I didn’t know that one had dull colors, terrible focus (I couldn’t even read captions), and visible lines running through the image. That’s actually what caught my eye with this projector: in the listing, they show how clean the image is—no lines. (See the photos in the listing above.) When I saw they were offering a discount, I decided to give it a shot—and I’m so glad I did. No, it’s not the same quality as a $1000 projector setup, but wow, the difference between this and that first piece of junk I bought was night and day—and for only about $20 more. Totally worth it! It’s small—about the size of a large watch box. My iPhone is actually longer than this little guy. I was surprised when I unboxed it because it looks bigger in the photos. It comes with a small tripod, or you can use the built-in screw leg to tilt it up if it’s sitting on a tabletop. It’s compact enough to fit in a makeup bag, purse, or briefcase—perfect for travel. The box it comes in also includes contact info, which is great in case you run into any setup issues—so don’t toss it! I also love that it supports Bluetooth speakers, though I haven’t tested that yet. The built-in speaker isn’t amazing, but it’s honestly decent—much better than that first one I tried. And if you want better sound, just connect your favorite Bluetooth speaker. Super easy fix. At this price, I might grab a second one for upstairs! Review: One side a little lower then the other - One side was slightly lower then the other but it's a good quality for the price ## Features - AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | ASIN | B09HT8LL87 | | Antenna Location | Education, Home Cinema, Professional | | Box Contents | Power Cord | | Brand | AKIYO | | Brand Name | AKIYO | | Colour | Black / White | | Compatible Devices | Smartphone | | Connectivity Technology | HDMI , USB | | Contrast Ratio | 5000:1 | | Control Method | Remote | | Controller Type | Remote Control | | Customer Reviews | 4.2 out of 5 stars 5,265 Reviews | | Display Resolution Maximum | 1920 x 1080 | | Display Type | LCD | | Display resolution | 1280 x 720 | | Form Factor | Portable | | Hardware Connectivity | HDMI, USB | | Importer Contact Information | AKIYO | | Item Dimensions L x W x H | 11L x 5W x 11H Centimeters | | Item Type Name | MINI LED PROJECTOR | | Item Weight | 0.42 Kilograms | | Lamp Wattage | 3 Watts | | Light Source Operating Life | 65000 Hours | | Lumens | 6500 lumen | | Manufacturer | AKIYO | | Manufacturer Part Number | O1 | | Maximum Display Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | | Maximum Image Size | 300 Inches | | Maximum Throw Distance | 50 Feet | | Minimum Image Size | 30 Inches | | Minimum Throw Distance | 5 | | Model Name | O1 | | Model Number | O1 | | Mounting Type | Ceiling Mount | | Native Resolution | 1280 x 720 | | Network Connectivity Technology | HDMI, USB | | Packer Contact Information | AKIYO---9891407331 | | Picture Quality Enhancement Technology | Not specified | | Product Features | Portable | | Projector Maximum White Brightness | 200 ANSI Lumens | | Recommended Uses For Product | Education, Home Cinema, Professional | | Special Feature | Portable | | UPC | 850048421110 650380024242 | | Vertical Keystone Correction | 0.87 Centimetres | | Video Encoding | AVC | | Warranty Description | 6 MONTH | | Wattage | 38 Watt Hours | ## Product Details - **Brand:** AKIYO - **Connectivity Technology:** HDMI - **Display resolution:** 1280 x 720 - **Recommended Uses For Product:** Home Cinema - **Special Feature:** Portable ## Images ![AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61c5MvIMW4L.jpg) ![AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71h6YjLkjqL.jpg) ![AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/71Df7lLAfKL.jpg) ![AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81txWmn3daL.jpg) ![AKIYO Mini Projector, Portable Video Projector O1, USB, Outdoor,White - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/81M-4Twx4nL.jpg) ## Questions & Answers **Q: Hello there! I would like to know how to connect the projector to my laptop?** A: Hello friend. Thanks for your question. Please try to connect with the reference of this video. It's very easy. **Q: How does the projector connect to wifi and bluetooth?** A: Hello, please turn on the projector, select Screen mirroring in the main menu, and then select Network connection WiFi. Select Settings from the main menu, select Bluetooth for Bluetooth connection. If you have any questions, please contact us via Amazon or directly at . **Q: Hello, my phone is with Android system, Could you tell me how to connect it to the projector?** A: Hello friend, Thanks for your question. You can try to connect to your phone with the reference of the video. It's very easy. If you have any problems during connection, please contact us via email:support.dp@akiyo.co **Q: How does the mini projector connect to my iPhone?** A: Thank you for your question. If you want to connect the projector to your iPhone, please purchase an additional Lightning Digital AV Adapter. we recommend using the official Apple accessories. Please refer to the video for the specific connection procedure. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us through Amazon. ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Outstanding value for the money. *by J***N on 23 March 2025* UPDATE: 5/25 Asked the Amazon AI who says this unit has a ANSI 200 which I might have guessed much higher because the picture is clear... however I admit I have it located in a darkened bedroom. I finally used the Bluetooth to a very VERY high quality speaker and it sounds amazing except it's a fraction off timing. After about 15 minutes it becomes too distracting soI turn it back to the built in speaker. If there's a way to fix this, I'll update here. This would be my only complaint and I'm not sure it isn't the speaker. I played with the settings a bit and was pleasantly surprised at the customizations you can do with color and sound. I still can't believe what I paid for this. ($45) This little guy just might be underpriced! Shhhh! Did you know they will send you a free 100" screen just for asking? Look for the email address in the settings. You'll need a screenshot of your purchase order and addresses and they send one right to you. absolutely free of charge. Now you KNOW it's underpriced! ~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~*~~ ORIGINAL REVIEW: 3/25 I originally bought one of those $25 cylindrical projectors, and it was absolute junk. Since I wasn’t sure how much I’d enjoy the projector experience, I didn’t want to spend a lot—but I didn’t know that one had dull colors, terrible focus (I couldn’t even read captions), and visible lines running through the image. That’s actually what caught my eye with this projector: in the listing, they show how clean the image is—no lines. (See the photos in the listing above.) When I saw they were offering a discount, I decided to give it a shot—and I’m so glad I did. No, it’s not the same quality as a $1000 projector setup, but wow, the difference between this and that first piece of junk I bought was night and day—and for only about $20 more. Totally worth it! It’s small—about the size of a large watch box. My iPhone is actually longer than this little guy. I was surprised when I unboxed it because it looks bigger in the photos. It comes with a small tripod, or you can use the built-in screw leg to tilt it up if it’s sitting on a tabletop. It’s compact enough to fit in a makeup bag, purse, or briefcase—perfect for travel. The box it comes in also includes contact info, which is great in case you run into any setup issues—so don’t toss it! I also love that it supports Bluetooth speakers, though I haven’t tested that yet. The built-in speaker isn’t amazing, but it’s honestly decent—much better than that first one I tried. And if you want better sound, just connect your favorite Bluetooth speaker. Super easy fix. At this price, I might grab a second one for upstairs! ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐ One side a little lower then the other *by A***I on 26 February 2026* One side was slightly lower then the other but it's a good quality for the price ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Qualità sorprendente per le dimensioni *by A***U on 3 January 2026* Ho acquistato questo proiettore per le serate cinema in famiglia e devo dire che ha superato di gran lunga le mie aspettative. Nonostante le dimensioni compatte, offre prestazioni davvero notevoli. I motivi per cui lo consiglio: Qualità dell'immagine: I colori sono vivaci e la luminosità è ottima, specialmente in una stanza buia. La definizione è nitida, permettendo di godersi film e serie TV su una superficie molto ampia senza perdere troppi dettagli. Design e Portabilità: È leggerissimo e il supporto integrato permette di orientarlo facilmente verso la parete o addirittura verso il soffitto (comodissimo per guardare film distesi a letto!). Facilità di connessione: Si configura in pochi minuti. Ho apprezzato molto la versatilità degli ingressi che permettono di collegare facilmente diversi dispositivi come laptop o stick TV. Rapporto Qualità-Prezzo: Rispetto a modelli molto più costosi e ingombranti, questo proiettore offre un'esperienza "Home Cinema" eccellente a una frazione del prezzo. In sintesi: È il compagno perfetto per chi vuole un grande schermo sempre a portata di mano, che sia per una serata in giardino, in campeggio o semplicemente in salotto. Un acquisto fantastico! ## Frequently Bought Together - Mini Projector with WiFi and Bluetooth, AKIYO 1080P Supported Projector with Projector Stand, Portable Movie Projector for Home Theater/Outdoor, Compatible with iOS/Android/Laptop/TV Stick/HDMI/PS5 - ROBERTS 6700-1 1 Gallon Indoor/Outdoor Carpet/Artificial Turf Adhesive - Yoquare 83"x59" Primary Tufting Cloth with Marked Lines, 70.9"x47.2" Tufting Non-Slip Rug Backing Fabric, Large Monk Cloth Kit,Rug Tufting Supplies,Rug Making Supplies --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/554494171-akiyo-mini-projector-portable-video-projector-o1-usb-outdoor-white](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/554494171-akiyo-mini-projector-portable-video-projector-o1-usb-outdoor-white) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-07-14*