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May 21, 2020 03:23 pm GMT

For a movie night under the stars, an outdoor projector is your best bet

For a movie night under the stars, an outdoor projector is your best bet

Gathering the family to watch a film everyone agrees on (Cats?) under the stars: Now that's a summer night. To turn your yard into a home theater, though, you'll need a projector — one that works just as well outside as it does in.

While the vast majority of projectors aren't marketed exclusively for outdoor use, there are plenty of options that will suit backyards, rooftops, and porches with no issues. You'll even be able to take super portable projectors on camping trips.

You'll just need to keep a few attributes in mind, including brightness, portability, throw distance, and sound. Whatever the particular needs of your outdoor space, there's likely a projector on this list for you. Read more...

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BEST OVERALL

Epson Home Cinema 2100 1080p Projector

For outdoor viewing at home, this projector delivers the sound, picture, and features you need.

  • Weight: 7.5 pounds
  • Brightness: 2500 lumens
  • Resolution: 1080p
  • Projection size: 29.9" - 300"
  • Throw distance: 3' - 29'
  • Speakers: 10W
$900.50 from Walmart

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BEST FOR GAMING

Optoma HD146X 1080p DLP Projector

This projector's "enhanced gaming mode" will help gamers play without pesky delays.

  • Weight: 6.19 pounds
  • Brightness: 3600 lumens
  • Resolution: 1080p
  • Projection size: 28" - 301"
  • Throw distance: 3.2' - 35'
  • Speakers: 3W
$549 from Amazon

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BEST WIRELESS OPTION

LG PF50 KA Wireless Portable Projector

Reviewers love this projector's portability, lightness, and ease of use.

  • Weight: 2.2 pounds
  • Brightness: 600 lumens
  • Resolution: 1080p
  • Projection size: 25" - 100"
  • Speakers: 1W
$649.99 from Amazon

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BEST FOR CAMPING

Anker Nebula II Capsule Projector

If you're looking for a light, portable projector with good built-in speakers, the Nebula II is for you.

  • Weight: 1.6 pounds
  • Brightness: 200 lumens
  • Resolution: 720p
  • Projection size: 20" - 100"
  • Throw distance: 2' - 10'
  • Speakers: 8W
$579.99 from Anker

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BEST BUDGET OPTION

AAXA P2-A Smart Pico Wireless Projector

This cute pico projector is an affordable, reliable option for beginners.

  • Weight: 0.55 pounds
  • Brightness: 130 lumens
  • Resolution: 854 x 480p
  • Projection size: 8" - 100"
  • Throw distance: 0.8' - 10'
  • Speakers: 1.5W
$239 from Amazon

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BEST FOR BIG BACKYARDS

ViewSonic PX747-4K 4K DLP Projector

This 4K projector will replicate a home theater experience effectively — for a price.

  • Weight: 9.3 pounds
  • Brightness: 3500 lumens
  • Resolution: 3840 x 2160p
  • Projection size: 30" - 300"
  • Throw distance: 3.2' - 38.4'
  • Speakers: 10W
$1,702 from Amazon


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