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CinePod Elite — Private IMAX Home Theater

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Product
CinePod Elite — Private IMAX Home Theater
Pre-order Target
₹12 Cr
Total Pre-ordered
₹0
Product Price
₹1.2 Cr
Pre-order Now
₹3 L
Expected Delivery
January 1970
Delivery Notes
Ships within 1 year of production start
Product Price
₹1.2 Cr
🛒 PRE-ORDER
₹300,000 2.5% upfront deposit
✅ Price locked at ₹1.2 Cr forever
💳 Balance ₹1.17 Cr on delivery
↩️ 100% refundable before shipping
📜 Certificate issued instantly
📅 ADVANCE BOOKING
₹150,000 1.25% slot reservation fee
⚠️ Final price may change at delivery
💳 Est. balance ₹1.19 Cr on delivery
❌ Slot fee non-refundable
📜 Certificate issued instantly
What's the difference? Pre-Order locks your price at ₹1.2 Cr permanently — pay ₹3 L now, ₹1.17 Cr on delivery. Advance Booking reserves your slot for just ₹1.5 L but the final price may change. Pre-order deposits are 100% refundable before shipping.
48% Pre-ordered ₹0 pre-ordered of ₹12 Cr
🎯 Target: ₹12 Cr ⏱ 25 days left
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About This Project
Overview, mission & core vision
Overview

Transform any room into a world-class IMAX-grade cinema. CinePod Elite brings the magic of premium movie theaters into the privacy of your home with 4K laser projection, 22-channel Dolby Atmos surround, 12 motorized reclining leather seats with massage, auto-darkening curtains, and AI content curation. Designed for luxury villas, celebrity homes, and film connoisseurs who demand the ultimate cinematic experience.

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Transform any room into a world-class IMAX-grade cinema. CinePod Elite brings the magic of premium movie theaters into the privacy of your home with 4K laser projection, 22-channel Dolby Atmos surround, 12 motorized reclining leather seats with massage, auto-darkening curtains, and AI content curation. Designed for luxury villas, celebrity homes, and film connoisseurs who demand the ultimate cinematic experience.
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Features
Core capabilities & functionalities
6 Features
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4K Laser Projection
IMAX-grade laser projector with 10,000 lumens, HDR10+, perfect color accuracy
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22-Channel Dolby Atmos
Object-based 3D sound with 22 premium speakers and 4 subwoofers
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12 Motorized Recliners
Italian leather seats with massage, heating, cooling, and USB charging
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Auto-Dim Curtains
Blackout curtains and mood lighting synced with movie scenes
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AI Content Curator
Personalized movie recommendations based on mood and family preferences
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Built-in Concession
Popcorn machine, beverage fridge, snack dispenser built into the pod
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Key Advantages
Why this project stands out
6 Advantages
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IMAX-Grade 4K Laser Projection
30,000 lumen triple-laser projector with Rec.2020 colour gamut and 2000:1 native contrast ratio delivers IMAX-equivalent visual quality on any wall or dedicated screen up to 5 metres diagonal — in any room with curtains drawn
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Dolby Atmos 7.1.4 Audio
12-speaker Dolby Atmos system with four overhead ceiling transducers creates a three-dimensional sound field indistinguishable from a commercial cinema — dialogue clarity, directional effects and bass impact calibrated by AI for your specific room acoustics
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Sets Up in 8 Minutes
AI-powered automatic room calibration — place CinePod Elite in any room, press setup and acoustic microphones and vision sensors measure room dimensions, surfaces and reflections to configure optimal audio and projection settings in 8 minutes
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All Streaming Platforms Built In
Android TV system with Netflix, Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, JioCinema, Apple TV+ and SonyLIV pre-installed — 4K HDR10+ and Dolby Vision streaming from all platforms at native quality without any additional streaming device or cable
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Folds to Suitcase Size
CinePod Elite folds into a 60cm x 45cm x 30cm carry case — take your private cinema to a farmhouse, hotel suite or holiday home. Weighs 22kg with wheels for easy transport, setup complete in any room within 15 minutes of arrival
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Smart Ambient Mode When Idle
When not in cinema mode, CinePod Elite displays art, family photos, news headlines or ambient scenes on the wall as a living room feature — replacing a TV with a surface that transforms the entire wall rather than a fixed screen
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How It Works
Step-by-step process & workflow
5 Steps
01
Room Assessment
Our team visits your home and designs a custom theater for your space
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Custom Build
Professional acoustic treatment, soundproofing, and projector calibration
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Seat Selection
Choose from premium leather colors, massage patterns, and layout options
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Installation
Complete setup in 7-10 days with zero disruption to your home
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Premiere Night
We host your first movie night with professional staff and snacks
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Technology
Tech stack & innovation
12 Technologies
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Market Opportunity
Market size, growth & potential
6 Data Points
₹85,000 Cr by 2027
India Luxury Home Market
Growing 22% CAGR
Home Theater Market
350,000+ families
HNI Households
50,000+ worth ₹10 Cr+
Luxury Villas in India
₹50,000 Cr industry
Bollywood + OTT Growth
60% don't have premium setup
Celebrity Home Theaters
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Specifications
Technical details & parameters
9 Specs
Product Price
₹1.2 Crore
Pre-Order Deposit
₹3,00,000 (2.5%)
Advance Booking
₹1,50,000 (1.25%)
Expected Installation
10 months from crowdfunding close
Seat Configurations
8, 10, or 12 seats
Color Themes
Classic Black, Royal Burgundy, Midnight Blue, Custom
Acoustic Package
Premium soundproofing included
Made In
Chennai, India
Contact
cinepod@3d-labs.com
Product Price
₹1.2 Cr
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48% Pre-ordered ₹0 pre-ordered
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Product Price
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Listing Deadline
19 Jul 2026
Pre-Order Notice: This is a product reservation, not an investment. No shares or equity are issued. Deposit is 100% refundable before shipping. Refund Policy
🛒 Pre-order
Pre-Order Pay 2.5% now — ₹300,000 · Balance ₹11,700,000 on delivery
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Product price₹1.2 Cr
Buyer pays now (2.5%)₹300,000.00
Creator receives (96%)₹288,000.00
Platform fee (4%)₹12,000.00
Balance due on delivery₹11,700,000.00
Creator receives (96%)₹11,232,000.00
Platform fee (4%)₹468,000.00
Buyer pays exact price · Platform takes 4% from each payment · 📜 Certificate issued
📅 Advance Booking
Advance Booking Reserve now — ₹150,000 · Balance ₹11,850,000 on delivery
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Product price (current)₹1.2 Cr
Buyer pays now (1.25%)₹150,000.00
Creator receives (96%)₹144,000.00
Platform fee (4%)₹6,000.00
Est. balance on delivery₹11,850,000.00
Creator receives (96%)₹11,376,000.00
Platform fee (4%)₹474,000.00
⚠ Final price may change · Buyer pays exact price · 📜 Certificate included
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