The Anker NEBULA Capsule projector isn't the brightest out there, but it's got its own charm. The manufacturer says it delivers about 100 ANSI lumens, which makes it good for dimly lit settings—like after sunset outdoors or a dark room inside.
To put it plainly, with 100 ANSI lumens, it's better suited for low-light environments. So, it's a great option for a backyard movie night or an indoor setup with the lights low. But keep in mind, if you're trying to use it in a well-lit room during the day, you might notice the picture isn't as vibrant.
Our research shows that while this projector doesn’t compete with the brightness of larger home-theater models, it works well enough for casual use. Folks who have tried it appreciate the image quality and love how portable it is, even if it's not the brightest option.
The DLP technology it uses helps sharpen the images within the limits of its brightness. According to what we've seen, the picture can be quite vibrant if you stick to using it in the right setting.
For the best picture quality, it might be worth projecting onto a screen instead of just a wall, as that can make a noticeable difference in brightness and clarity.
So, while the NEBULA Capsule won't illuminate a well-lit room, it does a pretty good job when used as designed. It's easy to move around, flexible, and meets most needs for personal viewing. Dim the lights and enjoy your mini cinema experience!