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The Best Outdoor Projectors For Outdoor Movie Marathons
Spending the evening in your backyard, at a campsite or at the beach with a few good friends can be lovely, but what’s even better is using an outdoor projector to turn that shared experience into a theatrical one. And while any outdoor projector can play a backyard movie, the best outdoor projectors combine features like high-resolution images, good audio quality and compatibility with popular streaming apps. Read on for our top picks.
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Best Outdoor Projector Overall
Outputting a substantial 1,000 ANSI lumens, the Nebula Mars 3 is one of the brightest projectors on the market. It also offers excellent audio—thanks to a 40-watt speaker featuring Dolby Digital Plus technology—and can project a screen as large as 200 inches (measured diagonally).

$800 $1,050 At Amazon
 
 
Best Value Outdoor Projector
The Aurzen Eazze D1 Smart Projector proves that you don’t need to spend a large amount of money to fill a large outdoor screen. It easily supports screens up to 200 inches and is compatible with Netflix, Prime Video and YouTube, so all you need to do is log in to start watching.

$150 $250 At Amazon
 
Best Easy Setup Outdoor Projector
Not only is the Xgimi MoGo 3 Pro Projector easy to set up (even on uneven terrain), it can swivel and rotate to aim right where you need it. The stand also doubles as a power bank that provides enough battery life to watch just about any movie.

$500 At Amazon
 
 
Best Portable Outdoor Projector
The Nebula Capsule 3 Laser Projector is an award-winning piece of hardware that's not much larger than a 12-ounce soda can. The ultracompact projector is great for campers and delivers an excellent picture overall on screens up to 125 inches.

$600 $750 At Amazon
The 45 Best Early Prime Day Deals From Samsung, Yeti And More
This year's Amazon Prime Day sale will start on Tuesday, July 8 and run through Friday, July 11. While this event is just over a week away, there are already some solid early deals available. Here are the ones our editors have found so far, including 34% off the Garmin Vívoactive 5 and 33% off this Lenovo 15.6-Inch FHD laptop.
Introducing Squishpillows—Squishmallow’s New Pillow Collection
Jazwares, the company that created Squishmallows (Gen Alpha’s favorite plushie toys), has expanded its catalog to include a line of