AKIYO O1 vs VOPLLS S5

Last updated: November 2, 2026

The VOPLLS S5 rates 3.3 among native 1080p projectors; the AKIYO O1 rates 2.7 among under 1080p ones. The AKIYO O1 costs $86 less ($43.99 vs $129.99).

AKIYO O1 vs VOPLLS S5

AKIYO O1

A very cheap mini projector for projecting cartoons on a bedroom ceiling in the dark. Its 720p panel and unverified brightness keep it a toy next to native 1080p models.

Amazon $43.99
$43.99

Prices were last checked November 2, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different type classes (native 1080p and under 1080p), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightVOPLLS S5AKIYO O1
Overall rating3.3/52.7/5
Brightness 25%9 200 ISO 21118 lumens9 200 ANSI lumens
Value 15%41 $0.65 per lumen92 $0.22 per lumen
Resolution 10%100 1920 x 1080 native30 1280 x 720 native, below 1080p
Streaming 15%100 Maker OS with licensed Netflix0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick
Setup 10%60 Autofocus, auto keystone30 Auto keystone
Light life 10%50 light source life not published (neutral score used)50 light source life not published (neutral score used)
Gaming 10%50 input lag not published (neutral score used)50 input lag not published (neutral score used)
Warranty 5%50 2-year warranty50 2-year warranty

Specifications

VOPLLS S5AKIYO O1
Picture
Brightness200 ISO 21118200 ANSI
Native resolution1920 x 1080 (1080p)1280 x 720 (720p)
Picture resolution1080p720p
Light source-LED
HDRHDR10+-
Dynamic contrast10,000:12,000:1
Placement
ThrowStandard throwStandard throw
Largest image100 in180 in
AutofocusYesNo
Auto keystoneYesYes
Streaming and gaming
Built-in appsMaker OS, licensed NetflixNone
Speakers-3 W
Build
BatteryNoneNone
Dimensions-4.8 x 3.7 x 3.3 in
Weight0.9 lb0.8 lb
Warranty2 years2 years
Released-2023-08

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