Kodak Luma 500: Palm-Sized Projector Can Beam Movies Up to 150 Inches — Launched at $699

Kodak has launched its latest compact entertainment gadget, the Kodak Luma 500 FHD Ultra Smart Pico Projector, designed for movie lovers who want a theater-like experience anywhere — from the living room to the great outdoors.

Weighing just 544 grams and small enough to fit in the palm of your hand, the Luma 500 is perfect for both indoor movie nights and outdoor adventures like backyard gatherings or glamping in the wild. Priced at $699.99 (approximately ₹59,300), the projector is now available for purchase on Amazon US in two sleek color options: black and white.

Crisp 1080p Resolution with 4K Input Support

Despite its size, the Kodak Luma 500 delivers impressive visual quality with native 1080p Full HD resolution and 4K input support. It uses DLP technology and offers a 1.2:1 throw ratio, capable of projecting images up to 150 inches in size from a distance of just 3.8 meters.

Powered by Google TV 11

The projector comes preloaded with Google TV 11, giving users access to over 10,000 apps including Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+, and YouTube. It also features Google Assistant, allowing for easy voice control.

Portable Yet Powerful

With a 10,500mAh built-in battery, the Luma 500 supports up to 2 hours of continuous playback — enough for most movies. The device also comes equipped with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, HDMI, and USB ports, ensuring smooth connectivity for a variety of devices.

Extra Features for Convenience

The projector includes auto-focus, keystone correction, and multiple projection modes, making setup quick and flexible from any angle. A tripod is included in the package for stable positioning on any surface.

Casual Gaming Ready

Gamers will appreciate the projector’s 30ms input latency at 60Hz via HDMI, making it suitable for casual gaming sessions.

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