Kodak Luma 400 Portable HD Smart Projector

The Kodak Luma 400 offers 720p resolution, HDR10 and 4K support, and built-in streaming. However, the tradeoffs for its compact size are lower brightness, poorer image quality, and an outsize price tag for what you get.

-- As reviewed by PCMag
Kodak Luma 400 Portable HD Smart 1

Product details

  • BRILLIANT HD CINEMATIC PERFORMANCE | Portable Mini LED Projector Displays Images with Impeccable Clarity, Color & Brightness with 1280x720p Native Resolution (Supports 4K), 200 ANSI Lumens, 3500:1 Contrast, 100% Color Saturation, 16.7 Million Colors & 16:9 Aspect Ratio | Bring HD Entertainment Anywhere You Go, Inside or Outdoors
  • EASY SETUP AND SCREEN ADJUSTMENT | Enjoy Instant Focus & Image Optimization from Virtually Any Angle or Distance from 0.65 Feet to 12.5 Feet | Built-In Automatic Vertical Keystone (+/- 40°) & 100% Offset Ensure a Perfectly Balanced Rectangular Picture Anywhere from 10 Inches to 150 Inches | Set Up & Watch in Seconds!
  • 4 WAYS TO CONNECT OR SCREENCAST | Android 9.0 Smart OS Lets You Stream & Binge Media on Your Favorite Apps [Netflix, Hulu, Prime Video, Etc.]—Just Like a Smart TV! | You Can Also Project from iPhone, Android, Tablet, Laptop, Gaming Consoles, Streaming Sticks & More Via USB, HDMI or Screen Mirroring
  • EXTENDED 3 HOUR PLAY TIME | Rechargeable 10500 mAh Battery Supports Up to 3 Hours of Play in Eco Mode—Enough to Watch a Full-Length Movie or Binge Multiple Episodes on a Full Charge | Set Includes (2) 1-Watt Speakers, 3.5mm Headphone Jack, RGB LED Light Source with 30,000-Hour Life Span, HDMI Cable & Charger
  • POCKET-SIZED CONVENIENCE | Plug & Play or Stream & View Content at Home or on the Road | Portable Design, Quiet Operation & BONUS Remote for Stress-Free Control | Perfect for Family Movie Night, Backyard Parties, Presentations, Camping Trips, Big Screen Gaming & Beyond| No Mounts, Tripods or Stands Needed

PROS

+ 720p (1,280-by-720) native resolution
+ Supports HDR10 and up to 4K (3,840-by-2,160) input resolution
+ Android 9, streaming, Wi-Fi, and screen mirroring
+ Built-in battery rated at up to 2.5 hours in Eco mode

CONS

- 4K and HDR10 support does not work with 4K Blu-ray discs
- Manual focus wheel is hard to control, and focus is soft
- No image quality controls
- Picture is over-sharpened

Expert reviews and ratings

By PCMag on November 02, 2021
The Kodak Luma 400 offers 720p resolution, HDR10 and 4K support, and built-in streaming. However, the tradeoffs for its compact size are lower brightness, poorer image quality, and an outsize price tag for what you get.
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