A cheap Google TV projector with automatic setup for casual viewing. Its brightness claim is implausible, so expect a dim picture that needs a dark room.
Amazon $129.99The Pignynt Google TV Projector and the Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01 are evenly matched, rated 3.4 and 3.3. The Pignynt Google TV Projector leads on streaming, resolution and setup. The Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01 wins on brightness. The Pignynt Google TV Projector costs $200 less ($129.99 vs $329.99).
A bright, simple 3LCD projector for rooms with some light, fed by a streaming stick. Its 1280x800 panel is a step below the 1080p CO-FH02, so pay that model’s premium if sharpness matters.
Amazon $329.99Prices were last checked October 29, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Pignynt Google TV Projector for streaming (Google TV with licensed Netflix vs no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick), resolution (1920 x 1080 native vs 1280 x 800 native, below 1080p) and setup (Autofocus, auto keystone vs Manual focus and keystone).
- Choose the Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01 for brightness (3,000 ISO 21118 lumens vs listed 3,000 lumens rating not credible).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every 1080p and under projector; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Pignynt Google TV Projector | Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01 |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.4/5 | 3.3/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 0 listed 3,000 lumens rating not credible | 95 3,000 ISO 21118 lumens |
| Value 15% | 50 no rated brightness (neutral score used) | 100 $0.11 per lumen |
| Resolution 10% | 100 1920 x 1080 native | 30 1280 x 800 native, below 1080p |
| Streaming 15% | 100 Google TV with licensed Netflix | 0 no built-in apps; needs a streaming stick |
| Setup 10% | 60 Autofocus, auto keystone | 0 Manual focus and keystone |
| Light life 10% | 50 light source life not published (neutral score used) | 50 12,000 hour lamp |
| Gaming 10% | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 5% | 100 3-year warranty | 0 1-year warranty |
Specifications
| Pignynt Google TV Projector | Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01 | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 3,000 ANSI (listed, not credible) | 3,000 ISO 21118 |
| Native resolution | 1920 x 1080 (1080p) | 1280 x 800 |
| Picture resolution | 1080p | 1280x800 |
| Display | - | 3LCD |
| Light source | - | lamp |
| Light source life | - | 12,000 hours |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw | Standard throw (1.3:1) |
| Largest image | - | 300 in |
| Autofocus | Yes | No |
| Auto keystone | Yes | - |
| Optical zoom | - | None |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Google TV, licensed Netflix | None |
| HDMI ports | - | 1 |
| Speakers | - | 5 W |
| Build | ||
| Battery | None | None |
| Fan noise | - | 38 dB |
| Power | - | 284 W |
| Dimensions | - | 11.6 x 8.3 x 3.4 in |
| Weight | - | 5.3 lb |
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 years |
| Released | - | 2022-09-27 |
