Asus zenbeam e1 the best portable projector

ASUS has announced the ZenBeam E1, a pocket projector capable of reproducing images with up to 120 inches diagonal. ASUS ZenBeam E1 includes an HDMI / MHL port for projecting from PCs, smart devices, game consoles, and media players. The integrated battery, with 6000 mAh capacity, provides up to 5 hours of autonomy and allows the ZenBeam E1 to be used as a power bank for charging mobile devices.

Asus ZenBeam E1: pocket projector

Thanks to the compatibility with mobile phones and tablets, the market for pico projectors is growing. According to studies by the research firm TI BCN, ASUS was the leading brand in the Japanese market during 2015 in projectors below 1 kg in weight. During 2015 and the first quarter of 2016, the ASUS S1 projector ranked among the top 3 best sellers in the North American pico projector market, according to PMA Research's monitoring and analysis service.

Zen-inspired award-winning design

Created for users who travel in style, the ASUS ZenBeam E1 weighs just 307 grams and is just 83 x 29 x 110 millimeters in size. It features a sleek Zen-inspired aluminum chassis that has earned it the prestigious 2016 iF Product Design and Red Dot Design international awards.

Sharp and bright WVGA images

The ASUS ZenBeam E1 incorporates a 150 lumen Eco-LED lamp with a lifespan of up to 30, 000 hours capable of reproducing 100% of the NTSC color space. In addition, this technology enables the ZenBeam E1 to be switched on and off instantly. DLP® IntelliBright ™ technology boosts brightness and contrast by up to 30%, and reduces power consumption by up to 50%.

Compatible with Full HD 1080p sources, ASUS Zenbeam E1 automatically scales content to its native resolution (WVGA 854 x 480), without compromising definition and integrity. The ZenBeam E1 incorporates a short throw (1.4: 1) lens that allows images from 15 to 20 inches diagonal to be projected from a very short distance, making it ideal for use both indoors and outdoors.

The HDMI / MHL * port of ZenBeam E1 allows you to connect game consoles, mobile devices compatible with the MHL standard and Stick PC equipment, such as: Chromebit and Vivostick. In addition, it also allows you to charge external devices while projecting content.

Wireless projections, automatic Keystone correction and integrated sound

With an integrated 6000mAh rechargeable battery, the ASUS ZenBeam E1 provides up to 5 hours of projections without the need to connect it to the power grid. In addition, you can also use it to charge your mobile devices while you are away.

Automatic Keystone Correction detects the orientation of the ASUS ZenBeam E1 and automatically corrects keystone images to always provide a perfect rectangular image. The speaker with ASUS SonicMaster technology offers quality sound to enjoy movies and audiovisual content.

SPECS ASUS ZenBeam E1
Projection technology	0.2 ”DLP®
Lamp	R / G / B LEDs with a lifespan of 30, 000 hours
Resolution (native)	WVGA 854 x 480
Brightness (max)	150 lumens
Contrast ratio	3500: 1 DCR
Colors	16.7 million
Relation of projection (16: 9)	1.4: 1 (32 "from 1m)
Distance / Size	0.5 - 3.7 m / 15 - 120"
Displacement vertical	100%
Zoom	Permanent
Image mode	6 modes (Presentation / Standard / Cinema / Eco / Flashlight / SOS)
Aspect ratio	Auto / 16: 9/4: 3
Keystone adjustment	Yes, ± 40 °
Entrance exit	HDMI / MHL, headphones, USB type A (for charging)
Audio	2W speaker with ASUS SonicMaster technology
Energy consumption
Internal battery	6000 mAh (5 V to 1 A)
Size	110 x 83 x 29 mm
Weight	307 g