Pico Genie M550 Plus 2.0 LED Ultra Portable Projector (3900 Lumens, Shorter Throw, HD, Smart TV)
The new Pico Genie M550 Plus 2.0 ultra-portable projector is the ultimate all-round portable projector capable of viewing in normal light conditions with 3900 lumens (650 ansi lumens).
The new upgraded model is now smaller, lighter and faster with updated Android / Smart TV and extra connectivity including Bluetooth 4 and Ethernet.
It offers low noise, auto focus, auto keystone, 2D to 3D conversion and includes accessories such as a tripod and a high performance carry case.
Read the M550 Plus 2.0 Projector Review
Unique Advantages of M550 Plus 2.0:
- Compatible with most Smartphones, tablets, laptops including IOS, Android
- Smart TV with Android operating system
- Aptoide TV & Google Play store installed (aptoide tv is similar to Amazon firestick / smart tv)
- No drop-in brightness on battery power
- Low Noise / Ultra silent (22 dB)
- Auto Focus & Manual Focus (focus buttons on side of the projector)
- Case / Bag (high performance durable carry case for projector and its accessories)
- Tripod included
- Smaller & Lightweight 650g
- Power on and off using timer and re-start and auto shutdown automatically
- Responsive remote (with a cursor feature)
- Touch controls on the unit itself
- Kickstand Built-in
- RJ45 Ethernet Port
- EU & UK plugs both included
- Apps more easily accessible (no need to sign in to google)
- Speaker mode (to listen to music etc from phone via Bluetooth)
- Easily change the aspect ratio from the remote
- 3D options including converting your movies from 2D to 3D
- Built-in battery up to 3 hours
- 4 Corner Keystone Correction
Other Features:
- Auto keystone correction
- Kensington lock
- Regular tripod thread
- 3900 lumens (650 ansi lumens brightness)
- HDMI cable
- Android and IOS screen mirroring
- Shorter throw
- Wi-Fi / HDMI / Bluetooth 4.0 / USB 2.0 / SD Card (up to 64gb) connectivity
- x1 USB 3.0 / x1 USB 2.0
- Powerbank charge your iPhone/Android device via the projector
- Works as standalone device (like a PC inside the projector)
Image Quality
This mini projector offers excellent high definition image quality at an impressive 3900 marketing lumens (650 ANSI lumens). With one of the highest brightness levels for a battery powered portable projector there are no issues viewing this model in the lounge or boardroom during the day.
The projector's lens is also shorter throw than the average LED projector allowing much larger images (up to 150”) closer to the wall. Perfect if you are limited on space.
Alternatively, its lens can also project smaller images which can be ideal for digital signage or artwork.
Low Fan Noise / Excellent Speakers
For a portable projector, the M550 offers surprisingly good internal speakers plus the ability to link wirelessly to Bluetooth speakers, headphones / earphones.
Another impressive feature is the ultra-silent low fan noise at only 22dB its one of the quietest on the market.
Battery / Auto Power On Features
This pico projector has a built-in battery lasting up to 3 hours which can also be used on mains power. Noticeably the brightness does not drop when switching from mains power to battery power.
The M550 Plus 2.0 now features power time control, allowing it to power on, re-start or shut down automatically with a timer so its ideal for shows, signage, artwork, digital picture frames and much more.
Connectivity is extensive including x2 3.0 / 2.0 USB, Micro SD, HDMI, Ethernet, AV, wireless audio to connect external audio speakers. You can also connect a wireless or wired keyboard/mouse.
This handheld projector also includes Android Smart TV (note it still works perfectly with IOS and Apple products) which enables you to download and use apps directly from the projector.
Wireless screen mirroring is also available via Apple, Android and Windows Smartphones.
Use the projectors built-in touchpad to easily control the projector or surf the net via the Android Interface (see specification for more details).
You can also use the UShare app to wirelessly control this mini projector directly from your Smartphone.
Watch 2D Movies in 3D
Project in 3D via multiple viewing options (3D Glasses not supplied). You can also convert your movies from 2D to 3D using the onboard processing system.
Overall
Ultimately the new M550 Plus 2.0 mini LED projector offers everything you could ever need in one small portable device providing great image quality with a huge spec at a great price!
Ready to be used with a variety of devices, including:
- Digital cameras/GoPro
- Laptops (wired or wireless for pictures, videos, MP3)
- Smartphones
- e-Tablets such as iPads (full screen mirroring)
What's in the box?
- x1 Pico Genie M550 Plus 2.0 projector
- x1 Mains power supply
- x1 Remote control (AAA batteries included)
- Smartphone can be used as remote using Ushare app
- x1 HDMI cable
- x1 Tripod
- x1 User Manual
- x1 UK / EU / USA plug
- x1 Protective projector case
Optional Screens & Accessories
Click the hyperlinks below to find out more information on the products that are offered with the M550 Plus 2.0.
Processor: Quad core Cortex-A7 1.2G
GPU: Mail 450 MP2
OS: Android / Smart TV
RAM: 2GB
Memory (ROM): 16GB
Throw Ratio: 1.2 : 1
DISTANCE FROM WALL | WIDTH (IMAGE) | HEIGHT (IMAGE) | DIAGONAL (IMAGE) | ||||
CM | INCH | CM | INCH | CM | INCH | CM | INCH |
30 | 12 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 28 | 11 |
50 | 20 | 42 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 49 | 19 |
100 | 39 | 82 | 32 | 52 | 20 | 97 | 38 |
125 | 49 | 102 | 40 | 64 | 25 | 120 | 47 |
150 | 59 | 122 | 48 | 76 | 30 | 144 | 57 |
175 | 69 | 142 | 56 | 89 | 35 | 168 | 66 |
200 | 79 | 164 | 64 | 102 | 40 | 193 | 76 |
250 | 98 | 204 | 80 | 128 | 50 | 241 | 95 |
300 | 118 | 244 | 96 | 153 | 60 | 290 | 114 |
Specifications
Manufacturer |
Pico Genie |
---|---|
mpn | M550PLUS2 |
PDF URL | |
Unique Feature | 650 Ansi Lumens, HD, Shorter Throw, Auto Keystone, Auto Focus |
Type | LED |
Resolution | HD 720p WXGA (1280 x 800) |
Projection Size (Diagonal) | 11" - 150" (28cm - 3.81m) |
PROJECTOR MAX IMAGE SIZE (INCHES) | 150 |
Brightness (Marketing Lumens) | 3900 |
Brightness (ANSI Lumens) | 650 |
DLP (Digital Light Processing) | Yes |
Digital Keystone Correction | ±40 degree (Auto Vertical) 4 Corner Keystone Correction |
Internal Memory | 16GB |
"Lamp" Lifespan (Hours) | RGB LED, life span over 30,000 hours |
Contrast Ratio | 1000:01:00 |
Focus | Auto / Manual Focus |
Speakers Onboard | 2.2 Watt |
Touchscreen | N/A - Touch panel available on the unit |
Dimensions | 19.8 x 12.2 x 4.8 cm (7.79 x 4.8 x 1.88 inch): Weight: 0.685kg (1.51 lbs) |
Product Weight (KGS) | 0.685 |
SD/Micro Card Slot | Micro SD |
USB Stick Port | USB 3.0 & USB 2.0 |
USB Lead | N/A |
AV-in | Yes |
Composite (RCA) Connection | |
Component Connection | |
VGA Port (PC) | N/A |
VGA Cable | N/A |
HDMI Port | Yes / MHL |
HDMI Cable | Yes |
Audio Out | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Bluetooth | BT 4.0 |
Bluetooth | Yes |
WiFi | Yes 802.11 a/b/g/n(2.4G+5G dual band, 2T3R300M ) |
3D | Yes |
Video Formats Supported | AVI, H.264, MP4, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, MPG, MPG4 |
Photo Formats Supported | BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG |
Video Compatibility | 480p), HD (720p/1080i), NTSC (480i, NTSC (480i/480p), PAL (576i, PAL (576i/576p), SD (480i/576i) |
PowerPoint | PPT |
PDF Supported | Yes |
Power Supply | Input 100-240v |
AC Adapter | Yes |
Battery | Yes |
Battery Type | 11.1V 2600mA/h(3.7V 7800mA/h) |
Battery Life | Up to 3 hours |
Power Consumption | Standard mode: 26W; saving mode:16W |
Tripod | Yes |
User Guide | Yes |
Remote Control | Yes |
World Plug | UK & EU |
Software CD | |
Case | Yes |
iPad/iPhone4/iPhone/iPod/iTouch Cable | Optional |
Portable Projector Screens (25"-60") | Optional |
Other | Case & Tripod included, Ultra Quiet (28-22dB) |
Wifi | yes |
Projector Throw | Short Throw |
Feature 1 | Lumens: 650 ansi (3900 marketing) |
Feature 2 | Android OS / Power Timer Control / Auto Focus / 3D / BT & WiFi |
Screen Type | No |
Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:09 |
Screen Size (Diagonal) | 120" - 150" |
Screen Width | Over 300cm |
The new Pico Genie M550 Plus 2.0 ultra-portable projector is the ultimate all-round portable projector capable of viewing in normal light conditions with 3900 lumens (650 ansi lumens).
The new upgraded model is now smaller, lighter and faster with updated Android / Smart TV and extra connectivity including Bluetooth 4 and Ethernet.
It offers low noise, auto focus, auto keystone, 2D to 3D conversion and includes accessories such as a tripod and a high performance carry case.
Read the M550 Plus 2.0 Projector Review
Unique Advantages of M550 Plus 2.0:
- Compatible with most Smartphones, tablets, laptops including IOS, Android
- Smart TV with Android operating system
- Aptoide TV & Google Play store installed (aptoide tv is similar to Amazon firestick / smart tv)
- No drop-in brightness on battery power
- Low Noise / Ultra silent (22 dB)
- Auto Focus & Manual Focus (focus buttons on side of the projector)
- Case / Bag (high performance durable carry case for projector and its accessories)
- Tripod included
- Smaller & Lightweight 650g
- Power on and off using timer and re-start and auto shutdown automatically
- Responsive remote (with a cursor feature)
- Touch controls on the unit itself
- Kickstand Built-in
- RJ45 Ethernet Port
- EU & UK plugs both included
- Apps more easily accessible (no need to sign in to google)
- Speaker mode (to listen to music etc from phone via Bluetooth)
- Easily change the aspect ratio from the remote
- 3D options including converting your movies from 2D to 3D
- Built-in battery up to 3 hours
- 4 Corner Keystone Correction
Other Features:
- Auto keystone correction
- Kensington lock
- Regular tripod thread
- 3900 lumens (650 ansi lumens brightness)
- HDMI cable
- Android and IOS screen mirroring
- Shorter throw
- Wi-Fi / HDMI / Bluetooth 4.0 / USB 2.0 / SD Card (up to 64gb) connectivity
- x1 USB 3.0 / x1 USB 2.0
- Powerbank charge your iPhone/Android device via the projector
- Works as standalone device (like a PC inside the projector)
Image Quality
This mini projector offers excellent high definition image quality at an impressive 3900 marketing lumens (650 ANSI lumens). With one of the highest brightness levels for a battery powered portable projector there are no issues viewing this model in the lounge or boardroom during the day.
The projector's lens is also shorter throw than the average LED projector allowing much larger images (up to 150”) closer to the wall. Perfect if you are limited on space.
Alternatively, its lens can also project smaller images which can be ideal for digital signage or artwork.
Low Fan Noise / Excellent Speakers
For a portable projector, the M550 offers surprisingly good internal speakers plus the ability to link wirelessly to Bluetooth speakers, headphones / earphones.
Another impressive feature is the ultra-silent low fan noise at only 22dB its one of the quietest on the market.
Battery / Auto Power On Features
This pico projector has a built-in battery lasting up to 3 hours which can also be used on mains power. Noticeably the brightness does not drop when switching from mains power to battery power.
The M550 Plus 2.0 now features power time control, allowing it to power on, re-start or shut down automatically with a timer so its ideal for shows, signage, artwork, digital picture frames and much more.
Connectivity is extensive including x2 3.0 / 2.0 USB, Micro SD, HDMI, Ethernet, AV, wireless audio to connect external audio speakers. You can also connect a wireless or wired keyboard/mouse.
This handheld projector also includes Android Smart TV (note it still works perfectly with IOS and Apple products) which enables you to download and use apps directly from the projector.
Wireless screen mirroring is also available via Apple, Android and Windows Smartphones.
Use the projectors built-in touchpad to easily control the projector or surf the net via the Android Interface (see specification for more details).
You can also use the UShare app to wirelessly control this mini projector directly from your Smartphone.
Watch 2D Movies in 3D
Project in 3D via multiple viewing options (3D Glasses not supplied). You can also convert your movies from 2D to 3D using the onboard processing system.
Overall
Ultimately the new M550 Plus 2.0 mini LED projector offers everything you could ever need in one small portable device providing great image quality with a huge spec at a great price!
Ready to be used with a variety of devices, including:
- Digital cameras/GoPro
- Laptops (wired or wireless for pictures, videos, MP3)
- Smartphones
- e-Tablets such as iPads (full screen mirroring)
What's in the box?
- x1 Pico Genie M550 Plus 2.0 projector
- x1 Mains power supply
- x1 Remote control (AAA batteries included)
- Smartphone can be used as remote using Ushare app
- x1 HDMI cable
- x1 Tripod
- x1 User Manual
- x1 UK / EU / USA plug
- x1 Protective projector case
Optional Screens & Accessories
Click the hyperlinks below to find out more information on the products that are offered with the M550 Plus 2.0.
Processor: Quad core Cortex-A7 1.2G
GPU: Mail 450 MP2
OS: Android / Smart TV
RAM: 2GB
Memory (ROM): 16GB
Throw Ratio: 1.2 : 1
DISTANCE FROM WALL | WIDTH (IMAGE) | HEIGHT (IMAGE) | DIAGONAL (IMAGE) | ||||
CM | INCH | CM | INCH | CM | INCH | CM | INCH |
30 | 12 | 25 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 28 | 11 |
50 | 20 | 42 | 16 | 26 | 10 | 49 | 19 |
100 | 39 | 82 | 32 | 52 | 20 | 97 | 38 |
125 | 49 | 102 | 40 | 64 | 25 | 120 | 47 |
150 | 59 | 122 | 48 | 76 | 30 | 144 | 57 |
175 | 69 | 142 | 56 | 89 | 35 | 168 | 66 |
200 | 79 | 164 | 64 | 102 | 40 | 193 | 76 |
250 | 98 | 204 | 80 | 128 | 50 | 241 | 95 |
300 | 118 | 244 | 96 | 153 | 60 | 290 | 114 |
Specifications
Manufacturer |
Pico Genie |
---|---|
mpn | M550PLUS2 |
PDF URL | |
Unique Feature | 650 Ansi Lumens, HD, Shorter Throw, Auto Keystone, Auto Focus |
Type | LED |
Resolution | HD 720p WXGA (1280 x 800) |
Projection Size (Diagonal) | 11" - 150" (28cm - 3.81m) |
PROJECTOR MAX IMAGE SIZE (INCHES) | 150 |
Brightness (Marketing Lumens) | 3900 |
Brightness (ANSI Lumens) | 650 |
DLP (Digital Light Processing) | Yes |
Digital Keystone Correction | ±40 degree (Auto Vertical) 4 Corner Keystone Correction |
Internal Memory | 16GB |
"Lamp" Lifespan (Hours) | RGB LED, life span over 30,000 hours |
Contrast Ratio | 1000:01:00 |
Focus | Auto / Manual Focus |
Speakers Onboard | 2.2 Watt |
Touchscreen | N/A - Touch panel available on the unit |
Dimensions | 19.8 x 12.2 x 4.8 cm (7.79 x 4.8 x 1.88 inch): Weight: 0.685kg (1.51 lbs) |
Product Weight (KGS) | 0.685 |
SD/Micro Card Slot | Micro SD |
USB Stick Port | USB 3.0 & USB 2.0 |
USB Lead | N/A |
AV-in | Yes |
Composite (RCA) Connection | |
Component Connection | |
VGA Port (PC) | N/A |
VGA Cable | N/A |
HDMI Port | Yes / MHL |
HDMI Cable | Yes |
Audio Out | 3.5mm Audio Jack |
Bluetooth | BT 4.0 |
Bluetooth | Yes |
WiFi | Yes 802.11 a/b/g/n(2.4G+5G dual band, 2T3R300M ) |
3D | Yes |
Video Formats Supported | AVI, H.264, MP4, MPEG-1, MPEG-4, MPG, MPG4 |
Photo Formats Supported | BMP, GIF, JPG, PNG |
Video Compatibility | 480p), HD (720p/1080i), NTSC (480i, NTSC (480i/480p), PAL (576i, PAL (576i/576p), SD (480i/576i) |
PowerPoint | PPT |
PDF Supported | Yes |
Power Supply | Input 100-240v |
AC Adapter | Yes |
Battery | Yes |
Battery Type | 11.1V 2600mA/h(3.7V 7800mA/h) |
Battery Life | Up to 3 hours |
Power Consumption | Standard mode: 26W; saving mode:16W |
Tripod | Yes |
User Guide | Yes |
Remote Control | Yes |
World Plug | UK & EU |
Software CD | |
Case | Yes |
iPad/iPhone4/iPhone/iPod/iTouch Cable | Optional |
Portable Projector Screens (25"-60") | Optional |
Other | Case & Tripod included, Ultra Quiet (28-22dB) |
Wifi | yes |
Projector Throw | Short Throw |
Feature 1 | Lumens: 650 ansi (3900 marketing) |
Feature 2 | Android OS / Power Timer Control / Auto Focus / 3D / BT & WiFi |
Screen Type | No |
Screen Aspect Ratio | 16:09 |
Screen Size (Diagonal) | 120" - 150" |
Screen Width | Over 300cm |
Delivery / Shipping
UPDATE: VIVIDSTORM SCREENS / CHIQ / VAVA / XGIMI UPDATE:17th - 23rd August 2022 (all other products ship out as normal)
From Wed 17th August to Mon 22nd August Vividstorm screens will not be shipping. They will recommence shipping out on Tues 23rd Aug.
If you order any screen during 17-22nd they will ship out as normal on Tues 23rd with the delivery speed shown at the checkout eg From Tues 23rd add 1 to 5 working days (or 2 - 7 working days for >100 "screens) for delivery.
This does not affect Pico Genie or any other products other than those stated above.
STANDARD DELIVERY
We provide Next Working Day UK Delivery (if ordered pre 3.45pm) with full tracking and insurance (please call if you require that service after 3.45pm). We also offer worldwide delivery.
We use a variety of couriers including UPS for most packages, DHL for some larger screens, Royal Mail for accessories such as tripods or remotes. Other couriers maybe used at our discretion
You can check shipping prices for your postcode area at the Checkout and general rates are listed below.
UK - from £1.99 inc vat Next Day (if ordered pre 15.45 GMT)
- Accessories £1.99 inc vat
- Projectors £8.99 inc vat
- Screens £9.99 inc vat
Timed deliveries are also available on on Pico Genie products.
UK Mainland - Timed deliveries
- UPS Standard (Next Working Day) from £1.99 to £9.99 inc vat depending on the product.
- UPS Express (Pre 12pm Next Working Day) at £16.99 inc vat
- UPS Saturday Delivery at £19.99 inc vat
We reserve the right to charge for any postal surcharges levied by the courier for non mainland UK, Highlands and Islands.
- Two Day Delivery £28.06
Northern Ireland - flat rates range from £7.75 to £9.99 inc vat based on packaged up to 31.5kg. For accurate costs to ship to your address, please proceed to the checkout and use the postage checker.
European Shipping Rates - flat rates range from £14.10 to £57.58 based on all packages up to 31.5kg. For accurate costs to ship to your address, please proceed to the checkout and use the postage checker.
Rest of World Shipping Rates - calculated based on country and weight. For accurate costs based on your delivery address, please proceed through the checkout. Reduced rate countries include Australia, China, Japan, Canada and USA.
Some products such screens are also shipped via TNT, DHL, DPD and Royal Mail (some accessories).
Shipping Updates
Please check this link for any current delays due to Corona Virus. Currently most areas are unaffected and our parcels have been delivered on time by UPS in most cases but please allow extra time if your area is affected by lockdown or bad weather conditions. Money back guarantees for shipping are not available during the coronavirus crisis, bad weather or issues relating Brexit delays.
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Delivery Notifications / Signing
If you can provide a mobile number and/ or an email address when you place your order, you will receive a notification of delivery.
All packages must be signed for (unless the courier states otherwise eg during a pandemic).
UPS Collection Points
If your package is shipped via UPS, throughout Europe they allow customers at residential addresses to REDIRECT delivery to a UPS ACCESS POINT (collection point) of their choice if they are not going to be in. You can notify them by email or text. Find your nearest collection point https://www.ups.com/dropoff/
EU & Outside UK & Taxes (more Tax info here)
Since January 1st 2021, post Brexit, all goods sold outside the UK will be sold excluding taxes.
For more information on taxes, the shipping process, examples and which is the best option to select for export outside the UK please SEE TAX SECTION FOR MORE INFO
Delivery Speed / Timescales
UK Next Working Day, Sat, Pre-12pm (if ordered before 15.45 GMT/BST)
EU (including Channel Islands) - 1 to 7 working days
USA/Canada - 1-5 working days
Rest of the world - 3-7 working days
To calculate the shipping speed outside the mainland UK please go through the checkout and enter your postcode to obtain a quote with timescales.
UK
We offer fast next working day day delivery including a range of timed delivery options in the UK including pre 12pm as well as Next Day.
International
All goods are shipped from the UK. Next Day delivery is also available via UPS or DHL if ordered early in the day. Please connect via our live chat, email or call prior to booking to confirm.
We can also offer quotes for faster international deliveries on request. Please use our contact form or call us on 01924 589 589 or use our live chat / contact us form for a bespoke quote.
Shipping Terms
Whilst we make every effort to deliver goods on the day we specify, we cannot guarantee delivery on that day or accept liability for deliveries made outside this timescale. Delays are rare to our courier services but they can happen especially in busy periods and no refunds can be made for delays to any postal service whatsoever. We cannot accept liability for out of pocket expenses or other costs incurred due to failed or delayed deliveries. We reserve the right to change the courier services at any time.
All items are subject to stock availability and we reserve the right to cancel any item ordered at any time and provide you with a full refund.
When we deliver your items to you will be asked to sign for the goods to acknowledge that you have received them. If your goods fail to arrive within 28 days of dispatch, you will have the option of either a full refund or a replacement shipment as soon as we have investigated with the courier.
Where an incorrect address has been given to Personal Projector Limited we reserve the right to charge for any extra carriage costs incurred.
Claims for damage, delivery discrepancy etc. should be made within 24 hours of delivery and any photographic evidence should be immediately submitted. Claims will not be accepted after 24 hours. Please sign the consignment document 'UNCHECKED', as we cannot otherwise accept any claims for damage in transit.
PO Box Deliveries
Deliveries are made by courier and require a signature on delivery, for this reason, it is not possible to deliver to a PO Box address. However for certain products you can re-arrange delivery to a UPS Access Point location (please enquire). You can use the access point as the delivery address. To find your nearest worldwide access point visit https://www.ups.com/dropoff/. You will be notified once it arrives by text or email.
If a PO address is used in the address and it is returned to us you may need to pay for the redelivery costs (if no UPS access point is assigned by you). This applies particularly to Cyprus or countries where PO box is used as standard term on the address.