{"id":137790,"date":"2021-10-28T17:26:33","date_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:26:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.techweekmag.com\/?p=137790"},"modified":"2021-10-28T17:26:33","modified_gmt":"2021-10-28T16:26:33","slug":"philips-launches-picopix-maxtv-and-gopix-1-portable-projectors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/projector\/philips-launches-picopix-maxtv-and-gopix-1-portable-projectors\/","title":{"rendered":"Philips launches PicoPix MaxTV and GoPix 1 portable projectors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Philips just recently launched portable LED projectors &#8211; and needs to make unusual models to stand out from the competition.\u00a0Two of\u00a0last year&#8217;s devices\u00a0cannot be called such, but this year Philips changed tactics and introduced two completely different projectors.<\/p>\n<p>The first one was called PicoPix MaxTV, alluding to the capabilities of a typical modern TV, but without a tuner.\u00a0It runs Android TV, which means access to streaming video services and a choice of multiple players to play media content directly from USB sticks.\u00a0The latter is necessary for him, because it is primarily a mobile projector.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_137791\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137791\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137791\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PicoPix-MaxTV.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"792\" height=\"643\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PicoPix-MaxTV.jpg 792w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PicoPix-MaxTV-432x351.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/PicoPix-MaxTV-750x609.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 792px) 100vw, 792px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137791\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PicoPix MaxTV<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>It has a large 21,000mAh battery that lasts about 4 hours of video playback, a built-in audio system with two speakers on the sides and a large oval woofer in the back, and lens protection with a sliding shutter.\u00a0The luminous flux is\u00a0not specified\u00a0, but specialized sites\u00a0say\u00a0that it was about 900 lumens.<\/p>\n<p>The developers were able to achieve such values \u200b\u200bdue to the so-called 4-channel scheme (RGGB) in the light source, that is, the use of two assemblies of green LEDs instead of one, since they give the greatest real increase in brightness.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_137792\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137792\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137792\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/It-has-a-large-21000mAh-battery-that-lasts-about-4-hours-of-video-playback.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"797\" height=\"605\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/It-has-a-large-21000mAh-battery-that-lasts-about-4-hours-of-video-playback.jpg 797w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/It-has-a-large-21000mAh-battery-that-lasts-about-4-hours-of-video-playback-432x328.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/It-has-a-large-21000mAh-battery-that-lasts-about-4-hours-of-video-playback-750x569.jpg 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 797px) 100vw, 797px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137792\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It has a large 21,000mAh battery that lasts about 4 hours of video playback<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>As a basis for this model, they took a Full HD pico-size chip from TI.\u00a0At the same time, the playback capabilities are not limited only to material with a standard range &#8211; the projector can also display HDR video, although its color gamut only covers the Rec.709 standard.\u00a0The Philips PicoPix MaxTV weighs 2 kg and costs about $ 900.<\/p>\n<p>The second projector, called Philips GoPix 1, can really be called a pocket projector.\u00a0Unlike last year&#8217;s model, it is only 18 mm thick and weighs 245 g. At the same time, it has no OS or wireless connection.\u00a0The projector is focused primarily on working with smartphones, to which it can be connected via USB-C.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_137793\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-137793\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-137793\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1900\" height=\"1148\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1.jpg 1900w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-800x483.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-1080x653.jpg 1080w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-909x549.jpg 909w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-1536x928.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-432x261.jpg 432w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-1539x930.jpg 1539w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-750x453.jpg 750w, https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Philips-GoPix-1-1140x689.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1900px) 100vw, 1900px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-137793\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Philips GoPix 1<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>But the HDMI input was also left just in case.\u00a0There is no information about the luminous flux, but it is so clear that it will not be large.\u00a0The resolution is 854&#215;480 pixels.\u00a0The power of the built-in audio system is 3 W.\u00a0But the price is appropriate &#8211; about $ 300.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Philips just recently launched portable LED projectors &#8211; and needs to make unusual models to stand out from the competition.\u00a0Two of\u00a0last year&#8217;s devices\u00a0cannot be called such, but this year Philips changed tactics and introduced two completely different projectors. The first one was called PicoPix MaxTV, alluding to the capabilities of a typical modern TV, but [&hellip;] <a class=\"g1-link g1-link-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/projector\/philips-launches-picopix-maxtv-and-gopix-1-portable-projectors\/\">More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10404,"featured_media":137794,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[827],"tags":[779],"class_list":["post-137790","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-projector","tag-news"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137790","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10404"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=137790"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/137790\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/137794"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=137790"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=137790"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.stereoindex.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=137790"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}