Optoma HD26 vs Optoma UHD51A review

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Optoma HD26 vs Optoma UHD51A comparison chart

Overall
Optoma HD26
6.6
Optoma UHD51A
9.6
6
10

Optoma HD26 vs Optoma UHD51A review

Optoma HD26
vs
Optoma UHD51A

Optoma HD26 vs Optoma UHD51A comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, HD26 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 9.6 for UHD51A.

Advantages Optoma HD26 over Optoma UHD51A

  • Bigger projection screen size: 37-307 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 2400 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 28 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 262 W vs 317 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours

Advantages Optoma UHD51A over Optoma HD26

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHD51A
  • UHD51A is HDR-compatible
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • 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 HD26
Optoma UHD51A

Model

HD26
UHD51A

Brand

Optoma
Optoma

Reviews

710
146

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

37-307
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1 - 11/3.2 - 36
0.8 - 10.6/2.9 - 34.8

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3200
2400

Contrast ratio

23000:1
500000:1

Throw ratio range

1.48:1 - 1.62:1
1.21:1 - 1.59:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

26
28

Power consumption, W

262
317

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
DLP, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
240

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6500
15000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

0
1

Composite video input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
1

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

0
1

12V trigger

1
1

USB

0
3

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
5

Sound type

mono
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 2.67
2.5 - 3.26

Focal length, mm

21.9 - 24
20.91 - 32.62

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 40
vertical +/- 15

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.3x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

45/113
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

31 x 10 x 22/12.2 x 3.9 x 8.6
39.2 x 12.9 x 28.1/15.4 x 5.1 x 11.1

Weight, kg/pounds

2.5/4.4
6.5/11.7

Other

Release year

2014
2018
Optoma HD26
Optoma UHD51A
Optoma HD26
Optoma UHD51A

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 9.6
  • 6.6Optoma HD26
  • 9.6Optoma UHD51A

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