BenQ HT3550 vs Optoma HD27 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

BenQ HT3550 vs Optoma HD27 comparison chart

Overall
BenQ HT3550
8
Optoma HD27
7
8
6

BenQ HT3550 vs Optoma HD27 review

BenQ HT3550
vs
Optoma HD27

We had a chance to test and compare two models: BenQ HT3550 vs Optoma HD27 and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, HT3550 has a total rating of 8 out of 10 versus 7 for HD27.

Advantages BenQ HT3550 over Optoma HD27

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the HT3550
  • HT3550 is HDR-compatible
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Advantages Optoma HD27 over BenQ HT3550

  • Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 30-200 inch
  • Better brightness: 3200 vs 2000 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 30 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 350 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours

Common features and specifications

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

BenQ HT3550
Optoma HD27

Model

HT3550
HD27

Brand

BenQ
Optoma

Reviews

321
857

Resolution

Native resolution

3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

4K UHD
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-200
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.7 - 9.9/1.8 - 29.5
1.5 - 10/3.2 - 32.8

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

2000
3200

Contrast ratio

30000:1
25000:1

Throw ratio range

1.13:1 - 1.47:1
1.48:1 - 1.62:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1073.4 million

Projection system

DLP
DLP

Noise level, dBA

30
26

Power consumption, W

350
260

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
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

245
195

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000
6000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

0
1

Composite video input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

1
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

1
0

12V trigger

1
1

USB

2
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

5
10

Sound type

stereo
mono

Lens

F-number

1.9 - 2.47
2.5 - 2.67

Focal length, mm

12 - 15.6
21.88 - 24

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 10

Zoom ratio

1.3x
1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

38 x 12.7 x 26.3/14.9 x 5 x 10.3
29.7 x 9.4 x 22.8/11.7 x 3.7 x 9

Weight, kg/pounds

4.2/9.3
2.4/5.5

Other

Release year

2019
2016
BenQ HT3550
Optoma HD27
BenQ HT3550
Optoma HD27

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 8
  • 7
  • 8BenQ HT3550
  • 7Optoma HD27