The HOTPEAK Mini Projector with Battery is the better projector overall, rated 3.0 to 2.9. The HOTPEAK Mini Projector with Battery leads on brightness and setup. The TMY T01 Netflix Mini wins on streaming and warranty.
A battery projector for casual movie nights outdoors or in a dark bedroom. HOTPEAK does not publish its native resolution, so buyers who care about sharpness should look elsewhere.
Amazon $99.99A budget mini projector for casual movies in a dark room, for buyers who want Netflix built in. Its brightness and real resolution are not published.
Amazon $99.98Prices 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.
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 | HOTPEAK Mini Projector with Battery | TMY T01 Netflix Mini |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.0/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Brightness 25% | 22 300 ANSI lumens | 0 no ANSI or ISO brightness rating |
| Value 15% | 78 $0.33 per lumen | 50 no rated brightness (neutral score used) |
| Resolution 10% | 50 native resolution not published (neutral score used) | 50 native resolution not published (neutral score used) |
| Streaming 15% | 50 Maker OS, no licensed Netflix | 100 Maker OS with licensed Netflix |
| Setup 10% | 30 Auto keystone | 0 Manual focus and keystone |
| Light life 10% | 50 light source life not published (neutral score used) | 38 10,000 hour light source |
| Gaming 10% | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) | 50 input lag not published (neutral score used) |
| Warranty 5% | 0 1-year warranty | 50 2-year warranty |
| HOTPEAK Mini Projector with Battery | TMY T01 Netflix Mini | |
|---|---|---|
| Picture | ||
| Brightness | 300 ANSI | - |
| Light source life | - | 10,000 hours |
| Dynamic contrast | 1,300:1 | 10,000:1 |
| Placement | ||
| Throw | Standard throw | Standard throw |
| Largest image | 200 in | 220 in |
| Autofocus | No | - |
| Auto keystone | Yes | - |
| Optical zoom | - | None |
| Streaming and gaming | ||
| Built-in apps | Maker OS, no licensed Netflix | Maker OS, licensed Netflix |
| Speakers | 5 W | - |
| Build | ||
| Battery | 3 hours | None |
| Dimensions | - | 7.09 x 5.35 x 4.84 in |
| Warranty | 1 years | 2 years |
| Released | - | 2026-07 |
