NEBULA Capsule 3 GTV Portable Mini Projector
- 1920 x 1080 native, DLP display
- 200 ANSI lumens, 400:1 contrast
- 40 to 120 inch picture
- Google TV with Netflix built in
- Built-in battery for cordless use
- Auto keystone and autofocus, plus screen fit and obstacle avoidance
- 1.8 lb, 3.15 x 3.15 x 6.3 in
Updated 25 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A tidy all-in-one projector for movie nights in dark rooms and outdoors after sunset. Light output is low, so daytime viewing and lit rooms will wash the picture out.
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ASIN: B0CHW11C8HModel: Capsule 3Category: Video Projectors
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Overview
Not a bright living room projector, this NEBULA Capsule model is a pocket-sized smart projector with its own battery, made for dim rooms, bedrooms and camping trips. Google TV runs the apps, and automatic focus, keystone and screen fitting square up the picture wherever it lands.
Smart apps, a battery and automatic setup mean it can be carried to a tent or a bedroom and start a film without a laptop. Low light output is the limit: a large picture in a room with lamps on loses contrast quickly.
Who it's for
Campers, renters and kids' movie nights in a dark bedroom suit this small battery projector. Viewers who watch in daylight or want a bright, wall-sized picture in a lit living room should choose a brighter projector.
Pros and cons
- Google TV with Netflix built in
- Automatic focus and keystone setup
- Obstacle avoidance and screen fit
- Cordless use on built-in battery
- Low brightness for lit rooms
- Modest contrast ratio
- Battery runtime not in specs
- Throw distance figures look inconsistent
Performance notes
Picture quality depends on room darkness and image size, because a fixed light output spreads thinner as the picture grows. Automatic focus and keystone correction let it be aimed at an angle without manual fiddling, though a straight-on placement gives the cleanest geometry. Streaming smoothness rides on the strength of the Wi-Fi signal where it is set up.
Specifications
| Brand | NEBULA |
|---|---|
| Model | Capsule 3 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Maximum Image Size | 120 Inches |
| Minimum Image Size | 40 Inches |
| Item weight | 1.8 pounds |
| Item Dimensions L x W x H | 3.1 × 3.1 × 6.3 inches |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Wattage | 24 watts |
| Compatibility & installation | |
| Hardware Connectivity | HDMI |
| Mounting Type | Tripod, Ceiling, Table |
| Other details | |
| Native Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
| Projector Maximum White Brightness | 200 lumens |
| Contrast Ratio | 400:1 |
| Display Type | DLP |
| Control Type | Push Button, Remote |
| Video Encoding | MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AVC, HEVC |
| BuiltIn Media | Remote |
Frequently asked questions
Can I connect a game console to the NEBULA Capsule 3?
HDMI is listed as its hardware connection, so a console or streaming stick can plug in. Bluetooth is listed for phone connection.
Does the NEBULA Capsule 3 work outdoors?
The listing names backyard and camping use, and the battery allows cordless setup. With 200 ANSI lumens, it works after dark rather than in daylight.
What video formats does the NEBULA Capsule 3 play?
The listed video encoding support is MPEG-2, MPEG-4, AVC and HEVC.
Can the NEBULA Capsule 3 be mounted?
The listing names tripod, ceiling and table mounting.