Mini projector for iphone or galaxy9/27/2023 ![]() The Freestyle makes up for the missing ports with a colorful bouquet of streaming content. Samsung's mini-projector scored particularly well in its multimedia capabilities as that's exactly what it was designed for. Can also be used as an ambient room light.Seamless Samsung ecosystem (Tap View, linking with Samsung smart TVs and more) experience.Huge entertainment catalog of movies, series, TV programs and games. This is where Tizen scored points with us, even if the performance is atrocious. Fortunately, you can access the Samsung TV Plus service as well as apps for Netflix, Disney+, Amazon Prime Video and many more. You are familiar with this if you already have a Samsung smart TV in your living room. ![]() Samsung has equipped its Freestyle with a full-fledged TizenOS operating system. This causes the problem where the picture was displayed at an angle, even though the Freestyle was placed on a straight surface. It is also annoying that you cannot manually adjust the rotation of the picture. Although you can reduce the picture if the distance to the wall is too large (maximum 2.7 meters to the wall), you will lose some resolution in the process. However, it's a pity that Samsung didn't include optical zoom. The remote control is reminiscent of the Apple TV Remote. After all, projectors cannot project the light around the curve, and it is also pleasingly low in dark rooms. The shadow that naturally arises with keystone corrections. For this, the manufacturer has included both an autofocus, automatic keystone correction, and a tilt function. What you (mostly) don't have to worry about with the Freestyle is the image lock. Furthermore, there are many available options to adjust the picture in the settings. In the practical review, however, the projector managed to convince with a sharp display thanks to its autofocus capability and great colors. After all, 550 LED lumens of brightness and a maximum resolution of 1,920 x 1,080 are average at best for a mini-projector. ![]() On paper, the Samsung Freestyle doesn't blow any projector away. ![]() The projector has Full HD resolution and manages brightness at 550 LED lumens. 550 LED lumens is too dark in broad daylight.Not too loud, even at maximum brightness.Great picture despite 1,080p resolution in dark rooms. The operating noise of 30 decibels is similar to a loud notebook fan. Samsung specified a lamp life of 20,000 hours. Compared to other mini-projectors, this is rather dark with a brightness of 550 LED lumens, but it can sharply display screen sizes anywhere from 30 to 100 inches. The Samsung Freestyle relies on LED technology and has a maximum resolution of 1080p. If you are surprised by a rain shower outside, you should quickly pack the mini-projector within this protective cover, because it does not naturally offer protection against water and dust. This is quite expensive at $59.99 but it is made from really high-quality material. While the remote is included, you'll have to buy a protective cover for outdoor use. So it's best not to lose the included remote, which is similar to the Apple TV remote and does a good job overall. These are touch-sensitive surfaces that are difficult to see during operation as a super-bright LED lamp shines in your face. The position of the buttons on the projector's front is also annoying during the review period. The Samsung Freestyle's ports are, unfortunately, too few. It is also a shame that the USB-C connector does not support the Thunderbolt standard, so you cannot connect laptops via USB-C. You will need an optional adapter to connect additional hardware like Blu-ray players or your notebook to the Samsung Freestyle. If you have ever used a projector, you will know that this is not enough. In front, you'll find some touch buttons and on two ports (USB-C for power and mini-HDMI) on the left side. The mini-projector consists of a stand with a 180-degree hinge and a primary unit that is made up of the projector, speakers and other hardware. The design of the Samsung Freestyle is best described by pictures, because it is wonderfully unconventional. Protective cover is optional and too expensive at $59.99.You can swap the rubber cover of the Freestyle with other colors. An IP certification and a protective cover in the box would be desirable, though. This sits on a 180-degree hinge, making the Freestyle the most flexible projector in the world. This is because Samsung deviates from the traditional rectangular shape and packed the projector, speakers, and smart TV brain into a cylindrical form factor. The Samsung Freestyle looks different from conventional mini-projectors.
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