BenQ HT3550 vs Epson PowerLite 1781W review
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It makes sense comparing BenQ HT3550 vs Epson PowerLite 1781W because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, HT3550 has a total rating of 8 out of 10 versus 7 for PowerLite 1781W.
Advantages BenQ HT3550 over Epson PowerLite 1781W
- Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the HT3550
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-200 inch vs 50-150 inch
- Lower noise level, 30 dB vs 39 dB
- HT3550 is HDR-compatible
- 3D support
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
- More USB ports: 2 vs 1
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Advantages Epson PowerLite 1781W over BenQ HT3550
- Better brightness: 3200 vs 2000 lumens
- Lower power consumption, 309 W vs 350 W
- Wireless connection enabled
Common features and specifications
- Equal lamp life (normal mode): 4000 hours
- Integrated speakers
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Product
BenQ HT3550
Epson PowerLite 1781W
Model
HT3550
PowerLite 1781W
Brand
BenQ
Epson
Reviews
321
113
Resolution
Native resolution
3840 x 2160
1280 x 800
Max resolution (resized)
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
4K UHD
WXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
30-200
50-150
Projection distance, m/ft
0.7 - 9.9/1.8 - 29.5
1.1 - 4.1/3.2 - 13.1
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness, lumens
2000
3200
Contrast ratio
30000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
1.13:1 - 1.47:1
1.04:1 - 1.26:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
30
39
Power consumption, W
350
309
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
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
214
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
4000
4000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
15000
7000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
1
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
0
SPDIF (optical)
1
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
1
0
12V trigger
1
0
USB
2
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
5
1
Sound type
stereo
mono
Lens
F-number
1.9 - 2.47
1.58 - 1.7
Focal length, mm
12 - 15.6
13.5 - 16.2
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 10
vertical +/- 45, horizontal +/- 30
Zoom ratio
1.3x
2.1x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
20
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
0/32
5/41
Max, C/F
35/95
35/95
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
38 x 12.7 x 26.3/14.9 x 5 x 10.3
29 x 5 x 21/11.42 x 2.1 x 8.2
Weight, kg/pounds
4.2/9.3
7.3/16.1
Other
Release year
2019
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 8BenQ HT3550
- 7Epson PowerLite 1781W
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