Optoma HD26 vs Sony VPLVW285ES review

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Rating 5 5

Optoma HD26 vs Sony VPLVW285ES comparison chart

Overall
Optoma HD26
6.6
Sony VPLVW285ES
8.3
6
8

Optoma HD26 vs Sony VPLVW285ES review

Optoma HD26
vs
Sony VPLVW285ES

The Optoma HD26 vs Sony VPLVW285ES comparison shows that these projectors have some important differences and common features. Based on our rating, HD26 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 8.3 for VPLVW285ES.

Advantages Optoma HD26 over Sony VPLVW285ES

  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 1500 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 262 W vs 350 W
  • Integrated speakers

Advantages Sony VPLVW285ES over Optoma HD26

  • Bigger projection screen size: 60-300 inch vs 37-307 inch
  • VPLVW285ES is HDR-compatible

Common features and specifications

  • The same noise level: 26 dB
  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Common

Product

Optoma HD26
Sony VPLVW285ES

Model

HD26
VPLVW285ES

Brand

Optoma
Sony

Reviews

710
13

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
DCI 4K

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

37-307
60-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1 - 11/3.2 - 36
3.6 - 9.1/12.3 - 30.1

Aspect ratio

16:9
1.85:1

Brightness, lumens

3200
1500

Contrast ratio

23000:1
200000:1

Throw ratio range

1.48:1 - 1.62:1
1.36:1 - 2.79:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
SXRD

Noise level, dBA

26
26

Power consumption, W

262
350

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
IMAX Enhanced

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
225

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6500

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

0
0

Composite video input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

0
1

12V trigger

1
2

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
has not

Sound type

mono
has not

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 2.67

Focal length, mm

21.9 - 24

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 40
vertical +/- 80, horizontal +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.1x
2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

45/113
35/95

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
50 x 19.3 x 45.7/19.5 x 7.6 x 18.3

Weight, kg/pounds

2.5/4.4
14/30.9

Other

Release year

2014
2017
Optoma HD26
Sony VPLVW285ES
Optoma HD26
Sony VPLVW285ES

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 8.3
  • 6.6Optoma HD26
  • 8.3Sony VPLVW285ES

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