Aurzen ZIP DZ001 Tri-Fold DLP Projector, Native 720p

Tri-Fold: The Aurzen ZIP DZ001 is a pocket-form DLP projector with a folding stand, native 720p resolution and a built-in battery. Its small listed dimensions and claimed up-to-1.5-hour playback make it suited to short, portable viewing or tracing sessions, while 100 ANSI lumens favour dim settings over bright-room projection.

At a glance

Tri-fold construction includes a built-in Z-shaped stand, according to the listing.
Manufacturer claims native 720p projection and support for 1080p input. Supported input does not increase the native resolution.
Instant mirroring is claimed to work without a Wi-Fi network, with stated compatibility exceptions for Google Cast-enabled devices.
The manufacturer claims up to 1.5 hours of video from the built-in battery and Type-C PD fast charging.
Vertical full-screen mode is intended for mobile content. Bluetooth is described as audio-only, not video.

Price

£274.43Save 31%

Reference price: ~~£399.99~~

Price checked: 14 Nov 2026

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Pros and cons

Pros

Pocket form and listed dimensions support carrying it for portable projection.
The built-in folding stand avoids needing a separate stand for basic tabletop placement.
Automatic focus and keystone correction are claimed, which may reduce manual setup.

Cons

The claimed 100 ANSI lumens and native 720p resolution limit its suitability for bright rooms or buyers seeking higher-resolution projection.
The stated battery runtime is only up to 1.5 hours, so longer viewing requires recharging or another supported power arrangement.

Technical specifications

23 specifications

Identity
Brand	Aurzen
Model	DZ001

Display and video
Screen technology listed	DLP
Native resolution	1280 x 720
Maximum display resolution	1280 x 720 Pixels
Brightness	100 lumen
Video format listed	H

Connectivity and controls
Wireless connection listed	Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
Control methods listed	Touch

Dimensions and installation
Mounting types listed	Tabletop Mount
Form factor	Pocket
Dimensions listed	8.4L x 7.8W x 2.6H centimetres
Weight listed	0.53 Kilograms

Use and battery claims
Battery capacity	5000mAh
Claimed video runtime	1.5 hours
Maximum image size	125 Inches
Minimum image size	20 Inches
Minimum throw distance	1.64 Feet
Maximum throw distance	9.8 Feet
Average life span	20000 Hours
Colour	White
Compatible devices	Laptop, Smartphone, Tablet
Warranty claim	2 year manufacturer

What to know before buying

The listing calls the projector native 720p and says it supports 1080p and 4K, but gives a maximum display resolution of 1280 x 720 Pixels. Treat 720p as the stated native resolution and confirm source compatibility if higher-resolution input matters. Battery capacity appears in the title as 5,000mAh and in feature text as 5000mAh. The claimed 100 ANSI lumens also appears as 100 lumen in the details, and the video-format field is listed only as “H”, so those entries are not fully consistent or informative. The listing says iPhone 17 requires an OTA upgrade and excludes Pixel, Motorola phones and Chromebooks from its no-network mirroring claim. DRM-protected streaming is described as requiring a separately sold Castplay dongle. Bluetooth is for audio only, and the stated playback time is up to 1.5 hours.

What’s in the box

Included

Projector
Type-C fast-charging cable
Welcome card
User manual

Who is it for?

A good fit for

Travellers and people wanting a compact projector for occasional use in dim environments.
Artists, decorators and crafters who want a projected image for tracing or tabletop work.
Viewers prioritising portability and vertical phone content over native Full HD resolution or long battery runtime.

Less suited to

Bright-room projection or large, detail-critical home cinema use.
Long film sessions without access to charging.
Buyers who need confirmed compatibility with Google Cast-enabled devices or built-in DRM streaming.

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Customer reviews on Amazon

3.8 / 5 · 22 ratings

5 stars47%47%
4 stars25%25%
3 stars5%5%
2 stars14%14%
1 star9%9%

Aggregate ratings are mixed rather than uniformly positive, with a noticeable share of low-star ratings alongside many higher ones. The available evidence does not explain the reasons, so it cannot establish particular strengths or faults. For buyers considering the listed 720p, 100-lumen portable design, treat those ratings as a reason to weigh the stated brightness, runtime and compatibility limits carefully.

Frequently asked questions

Is the Aurzen ZIP a native 1080p projector?

No. The listing states native 1280 x 720 resolution. It claims 1080p support, but that does not change the native resolution.

How long can it run on battery?

The manufacturer claims up to 1.5 hours of video from a full charge. Actual runtime may depend on use, and the listing does not provide further operating conditions.

Can it mirror a phone without Wi-Fi?

The listing claims mirroring without a network for iOS, Android, macOS and Windows, but excludes Google Cast-enabled devices such as Pixel and Motorola phones and Chromebooks. It also notes that iPhone 17 needs an OTA upgrade.

Does it include streaming apps?

The listing says DRM-protected content requires a separately sold Castplay dongle. It does not claim that the dongle is included.