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Optoma Photon Go
Optoma Photon Go is a portable & mini projector released in 2025. Key specs: resolution (on screen) 1920 × 1080 (Full HD), brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 650 lm, light source Laser, throw ratio 0.18:1.
5.3Score
Picture7.6
Setup & placement3.3
Smart features & sound9.2
Noise, lifetime & portability2.2
price rangeUS$580–720Reference price converted from EUR
- Year
- 2025
- Brand
Optoma- Popularity
- #33 of 767
- Model numbers
- Optoma Photon Go
1920 × 1080 (Full HD)Resolution (on screen)
650 lmBrightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
LaserLight source
0.18:1Throw ratio
YesHDR support
Google TVSmart platform
20 WBuilt-in speakers (total output)
35 dBFan noise
1.7 kgWeight
Spec guide
How it ranks among portable & mini projectors of 2025
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) · 650 lmBottom 42%
Built-in speakers (total output) · 20 WTop 22%
Fan noise · 35 dBBottom 14%
Weight · 1.7 kgTop 31%
Compared with portable & mini projectors released in 2025. Bars show the share of models it beats.
compared with other portable & mini projectors
Why is Photon Go a good choice?
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens): 650 lmbetter than 80% of portable & mini projectors
Built-in speakers (total output): 20 Wbetter than 94% of portable & mini projectors
Weak points
Fan noise: 35 dBworse than 86% of portable & mini projectors
Light source life: 20,000 hworse than 81% of portable & mini projectors
Specifications
Full specifications
Picture
- Native panel resolution
- 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
- 650 lm
- Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)
- 800:1
- HDR support
- Yes
Lens & placement
- Throw ratio
- 0.18:1
- Throw type
- Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1)
- Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image
- 0.4 m
- Smallest image size
- 60″
- Largest image size
- 100″
- Lens shift
- None
- Keystone correction
- Yes
- Automatic keystone correction
- No
Sound
- Built-in speakers (total output)
- 20 W
Smart & streaming
- Built-in smart platform
- Yes
- Netflix (officially licensed)
- Yes
- Wi-Fi
- Yes
- Bluetooth
- Yes
- Chromecast built-in
- Yes
Connectivity
- HDMI inputs
- 1
- USB port
- Yes
- Ethernet (LAN)
- Yes
- VGA input
- No
- Audio output
- Yes
Battery, power & lifetime
- Built-in battery
- Yes
- Power consumption
- 85 W
- Light source life
- 20,000 h
Design & noise
- Fan noise
- 35 dB
- Fan noise (eco mode)
- 32 dB
- Weight
- 1.7 kg
- Colours
- Black, Grey
Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.
In collections
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