Optoma HD131Xe vs Optoma UHL55 review

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Rating 5 5

Optoma HD131Xe vs Optoma UHL55 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma HD131Xe
6.6
Optoma UHL55
9
6
10

Optoma HD131Xe vs Optoma UHL55 review

Optoma HD131Xe
vs
Optoma UHL55

It makes sense comparing Optoma HD131Xe vs Optoma UHL55 because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HD131Xe has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 9 for UHL55.

Advantages Optoma HD131Xe over Optoma UHL55

  • Bigger projection screen size: 38-301 inch vs 30-200 inch
  • Better brightness: 2500 vs 1500 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 28 dB

Advantages Optoma UHL55 over Optoma HD131Xe

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHL55
  • Lower power consumption, 170 W vs 262 W
  • UHL55 is HDR-compatible
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 20000 vs 3500 hours
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Optoma HD131Xe
Optoma UHL55

Model

HD131Xe
UHL55

Brand

Optoma
Optoma

Reviews

198
79

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
3840 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
4K UHD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

38-301
30-200

Projection distance, m/ft

1.5-10/3.2-32.8
0.7 - 5.3/2.6 - 17.4

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

2500
1500

Contrast ratio

18000:1
250000:1

Throw ratio range

1.5:1 - 1.8:1
1.2:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

26
28

Power consumption, W

262
170

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
Bluetooth, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, DLP

Lamp

Lamp type, W

195

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

3500
20000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6000
30000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
0

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
1

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

1
0

12V trigger

0
0

USB

0
2

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
8

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.55 - 2.86

Focal length, mm

22.37 - 26.7

Lens shift, %

Zoom ratio

1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

32.2 x 9.6 x 23.3/12.7 x 3.8 x 9.2
21.8 x 13.4 x 21.8/8.6 x 5.3 x 8.6

Weight, kg/pounds

2.9/6.4
3.9/8.7

Other

Release year

2013
2018
Optoma HD131Xe
Optoma UHL55
Optoma HD131Xe
Optoma UHL55

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 9
  • 6.6Optoma HD131Xe
  • 9Optoma UHL55

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