BenQ HT3550 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U review

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Rating 5 5

BenQ HT3550 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U comparison chart

Overall
BenQ HT3550
8
Epson PowerLite 2255U
8
8
8

BenQ HT3550 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U review

BenQ HT3550
vs
Epson PowerLite 2255U

An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so BenQ HT3550 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 8.

Advantages BenQ HT3550 over Epson PowerLite 2255U

  • 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
  • Lower power consumption, 350 W vs 429 W
  • HT3550 is HDR-compatible
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Advantages Epson PowerLite 2255U over BenQ HT3550

  • Better brightness: 5000 vs 2000 lumens
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • 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
Epson PowerLite 2255U

Model

HT3550
PowerLite 2255U

Brand

BenQ
Epson

Reviews

321
12

Resolution

Native resolution

3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200

Max resolution (resized)

3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

4K UHD
WUXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-200
50-150

Projection distance, m/ft

0.7 - 9.9/1.8 - 29.5
1.2 - 8.3/3.2 - 26.2

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:10

Brightness, lumens

2000
5000

Contrast ratio

30000:1
15000:1

Throw ratio range

1.13:1 - 1.47:1
1.57:1 - 2.58:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

30
39

Power consumption, W

350
429

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
Crestron RoomView

Lamp

Lamp type, W

245
300

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

15000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

0
2

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
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
0

USB

2
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

5
16

Sound type

stereo
mono

Lens

F-number

1.9 - 2.47
1.5 - 2.0

Focal length, mm

12 - 15.6
23.0 - 38.4

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 10
vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 20

Zoom ratio

1.3x
1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

20

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
0/32

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
35.5 x 10.1 x 27.9/14.8 x 4.9 x 11.4

Weight, kg/pounds

4.2/9.3
4.6/10.1

Other

Release year

2019
2016
BenQ HT3550
Epson PowerLite 2255U
BenQ HT3550
Epson PowerLite 2255U

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