Update: Coupon BGAU8423 reduces price to US$999 (~A$1296.54).
This looks to be the cheapest price it's ever been on OzBargain and beats Xiaomi Australia who were previously selling it for $2999.
It is an older model with only 1080p resolution, but it is compatible with 4K resolution. Reviews online at the time of release were really good for this model and it would still do a good job today.
AU$ based on current Mastercard rate and stack with cashback for bigger savings.
This is the world's first ultra-short projector with advanced laser display ( ALPD ) technology, which delivers up to 150 inches of full HD quality images in 50 centimeters, with product life up to 20,000 hours. To achieve user-friendly design goals, the high-tech product uses a compact, minimalist "box" design language, and carefully maintained the host and bluetooth remote control design style consistency. In any corner of your room control the host, voice assistant quickly find programs and other interactive ways for the user to bring a new movie viewing experience.
Main Features:
- Features ALPD 3.0 laser light source technology by Appotronics
- In addition to high-quality lasers, the unit also features a top-end speaker system for a true cinema experience
- Can project a display up to a maximum of 150 inches
- Offers a maximum of 5000 lumens source brightness and a 3000 : 1 native contrast
- The remote control is powered by 2 x AAA battery ( not included )
- Tips: the default language is Chinese. It can be partially changed to English.
Basic information:
Display: 0.47 inch DMD
Resolution: Full HD ( 1920 x 1080 )
Support resolution: 4K
Light source: ALPD 3.0
Brightness: 5000 lumens
Light mode: highlight, movie, normal
Auto mode: save power, eye protect
Brightness uniformity: JBMA more than 80 percent
Color gamut: NTSC 80 - 85 percent
Central contrast: 2500 : 1 - 3500 : 1
Color temperature: standard, cold color, warm color
Projection parameter
Throw ratio: 0.233 : 1
Best project distance: 150 inchSystem parameter
CPU: T968 Cortex-A53 4-core 1.8GHz / 64bit
RAM: 2GB DDR3
ROM: 16GB eMMC FlashSystem function
Operate OS: MIUI TV
Support Android: Android 6.0 and above
Language: Chinese and English
WiFi: dual-band 2.4GHz + 5GHz
bluetooth: V4.0
HDR: support
keystone correction: four corners, eight corners
Focus: power focus
3D: Not supportOther parameter
Voltage: 200 - 240V at 50 / 60Hz
Sound: DOLBY
External speaker: support
Speaker: full frequency speaker x 2 + high frequency speaker x 1
Remote control: bluetooth, voice, touch control
Connection: Ethernet x 1, SPDIF x 2, audio out x 1, AV 3.5 x 1, USB 3.0 x 1, ARC x 1, HDMI 2.0 x 2, USB 2.0 x 1
Voice: less than 32dB ( at 25 Deg.C )
Power consume: 250W ( max )
That is way too expensive for this unit unless short throw is a requirement