The Freestyle 2nd Gen gets regular discounts during holiday sales events, where it sells for around $599.
The single-chip DLP projector uses an LED light source that Samsung specs for 30,000 hours of use.
As a streaming-centric projector, connections on The Freestyle 2nd Gen are limited to micro-HDMI.
The new Samsung Gaming Hub interface
The micro-HDMI connection supports HDMI-ARC, which allows you to connect it to a soundbar or other audio system.
Colors were most accurate in the Movie picture mode.
Just pair it with a wireless game controller and youre off.
Samsung’s optional battery base accessory provides around 3 hours of power before needing a recharge
It also has a stunning design, though theres no built-in battery for easy outdoor use.
And while most users arent likely to bother using these, its nice to know they exist.
First reviewed: February, 2024
With The Freestyle 2nd Gen, you’ll get the best picture quality results when viewing in a dark room
Side-panel connections include one HDMI with eARC and a USB-C port for power
The projector’s remote features a built-in mic for voice commands