Sony VPLHW45ES vs BenQ HT2550 review
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Sony VPLHW45ES vs BenQ HT2550 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, VPLHW45ES has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 8 for HT2550.
Advantages Sony VPLHW45ES over BenQ HT2550
- Bigger projection screen size: 40-300 inch vs 30-300 inch
- Lower power consumption, 310 W vs 385 W
Advantages BenQ HT2550 over Sony VPLHW45ES
- Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the HT2550
- Better brightness: 2200 vs 1800 lumens
- Lower noise level, 33 dB vs 35 dB
- HT2550 is HDR-compatible
- Integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Equal lamp life (normal mode): 4000 hours
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Product
Sony VPLHW45ES
BenQ HT2550
Model
VPLHW45ES
HT2550
Brand
Sony
BenQ
Reviews
92
126
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
4K UHD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
40-300
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
2.4 - 9.6/6.5 - 29.5
2.3 - 9.8/6.2 - 29.5
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
1800
2200
Contrast ratio
120000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
1.36:1 - 2.16:1
1.47:1 - 1.76:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
SXRD
DLP
Noise level, dBA
35
33
Power consumption, W
310
385
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
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
225
240
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
4000
4000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
6000
15000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
1
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
0
Audio input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
0
MHL
RS-232
1
0
12V trigger
0
1
USB
1
1
USB (service)
0
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
has not
5
Sound type
has not
mono
Lens
F-number
2.0 - 3.17
1.94 - 2.06
Focal length, mm
22.5 - 47.2
15.57 - 18.67
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 71, horizontal +/- 25
vertical +/- 40
Zoom ratio
1.6x
1.2x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
40/104
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
40.6 x 17.7 x 46.2/16 x 7 x 18.2
35 x 27 x 13/13.7 x 10.6 x 5.1
Weight, kg/pounds
9.07/20.1
4.2/8.8
Other
Release year
2016
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7.3Sony VPLHW45ES
- 8BenQ HT2550
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