The global portable projector market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 7.10% in the forecast period of 2025-2034, reaching a value of around USD 4.00 billion by 2034.
Key Trends in the Market
A portable projector is a mini version of a projector which is used in business conferences or meetings to view a display screen without the usage of monitors. These projectors are more affordable and compact than their standard counterparts.
- A key portable projector market trend is the increasing popularity of high-definition displays such as 720p and 1080p resolution. This has prompted users to invest in portable projectors that can facilitate their requirement for crystal-clear screens.
- Digital light processing technology (DLP) portable projectors are gaining popularity as they can be easily connected to smartphones and smart devices, thereby providing users with enhanced convenience.
- Innovations by manufacturers to develop laser-based projectors are also expected to positively influence the portable projector market in upcoming years. These projectors occupy less space and provide superior image quality and clarity, boosting their preference in different end-use sectors.
Market Segmentations
The EMR’s report titled “Global Portable Projector Market Report and Forecast 2025-2034” offers a detailed analysis of the market based on the following segments:
Market Breakup by Technology
- DLP (Digital Light Processing)
- LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)
- LCOS (Liquid Crystal on Silicon)
- Holographic Laser Projection
Market Breakup by Dimension
Market Breakup by Lumen
- Below 500
- 500 to 3000
- Above 3000
Market Breakup by Projected Image Size
- Below 50 Inches
- 50 – 200 Inches
- Above 200 Inches
Market Breakup by Resolution
Market Breakup by End Use
- Consumer Electronics
- Business
- Education
- Others
Market Breakup by Distribution Channel
Market Breakup by Region
- North America
- Europe
- Asia Pacific
- Latin America
- Middle East and Africa
Market Share by Technology
Digital light processing (DLP) projectors hold a substantial portion of the portable projector market share owing to their lightweight feature, compact size, sharp contrast, and colour definition. The space between the light and dark pixels is minimal, which adds to the sharpness of the image and enables DLP projectors to have better resolution than LCD projectors.
Moreover, the usage of one panelling instead of three makes them smaller and more convenient for travel. Their affordability and softer and smoother image quality make them suitable for use in offices and home theatres, among others.
Market Share by Region
As per the portable projector market analysis, North America is anticipated to occupy a considerable market share due to the growing sales of consumer electronics in the region. Technological advancements and innovations aimed at developing energy-efficient miniature portable projectors that can deliver image quality with enhanced vibrancy and visibility in ambient light are also likely to support the market.
A significant percentage of the population in the region has a strong affinity for the latest gadgets and devices, which further fuels the market demand. Meanwhile, the Asia Pacific region is likely to witness a healthy growth in the coming years amid the rising usage of portable projectors for business presentations and streaming movies and live sports, among others.
Competitive Landscape
The comprehensive EMR report provides an in-depth assessment of the market based on the Porter's five forces model along with giving a SWOT analysis. The report gives a detailed analysis of the following key players in the global portable projector market, covering their competitive landscape and latest developments like mergers, acquisitions, investments, and expansion plans.
LG Electronics
LG Electronics, founded in 1958, is a global electronics company that supplies home appliances and consumer electronic goods. The company, with its headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, also provides smart solutions through its visionary products.
Seiko Epson Corporation
Seiko Epson Corporation, a multinational electronics company, was founded in 1975 and has its headquarters in Nagano, Japan. The company is one of the leading manufacturers of electronic appliances and equipment.
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.,
Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd., founded in 1969 and based in Suwon, South Korea, is a provider of electronic devices, mobile communication, and information technology. Some of its common products include televisions, mobile phones, washing machines, and air conditioners.
Other portable projector market players include Acer Inc., Canon Inc., Dell Inc., Koninklijke Philips N.V., Panasonic Holdings Corporation, Sony Group Corporation, and Lenovo Group Ltd, among others.