AKIYO O1
#39 in Under 1080pFull review
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 eBay$43.99
The AKIYO O1 is the better projector overall, rated 2.7 to 2.5. The AKIYO O1 leads on brightness. The AKIYO O1 costs $16 less ($43.99 vs $59.99).
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wepvo YG300Plus
#45 in Under 1080pFull review
A toy-grade mini projector sold as a gift for kids watching cartoons in a dark room. Without a brightness or resolution spec, a rated model is a safer buy.
Amazon $59.99 eBay$59.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the AKIYO O1 for brightness (200 ANSI lumens vs no ANSI or ISO brightness rating).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 1080p projector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | AKIYO O1 | wepvo YG300Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2.7/5 | 2.5/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 9 200 ANSI lumens | 0 no ANSI or ISO brightness rating |
| Value 15% | 92 $0.22 per lumen | 50 no rated brightness (neutral score used) |
| Resolution 10% | 30 1280 x 720 native, below 1080p | 50 native resolution not published (neutral score used) |
| Streaming 15% | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick |
| Setup 10% | 30 Auto keystone | 50 setup features not stated (neutral score used) |
| 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 warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| AKIYO O1 | wepvo YG300Plus | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 200 ANSI | - |
| Native resolution | 1280 x 720 (720p) | - |
| Picture resolution | 720p | - |
| Light source | LED | LED |
| Dynamic contrast | 2,000:1 | - |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 180 in | 170 in |
| Autofocus | No | - |
| Auto keystone | Yes | - |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | None | None |
| Speakers | 3 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Dimensions | 4.8 x 3.7 x 3.3 in | - |
| Weight | 0.8 lb | - |
| Warranty | 2 years | - |
| Released | 2023-08 | - |