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Acer Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White vs Acer Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White

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  • 43differ
  • 11identical
  • 29known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:800 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:720p (1280x720)
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:20000:1
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:100000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:16:9
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:16:10
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:4:3, 16:9
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:4:3, 16:10, 16:9
  • Screen size compatibility
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:685.8 - 7620 mm (27 - 300")
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:635 - 2540 mm (25 - 100")
  • Projection distance
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:0.1 - 10 m
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:0.4 - 1.7 m
  • Horizontal synchronization (min)
    • Home H5381BD Standard throw projector 3200 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:15 kHz
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:30 kHz

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Comparison of H5381BD, K138STi
83 specifications
Projector11 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3200 ANSI lumens800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers720p (1280x720)WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs20000:1100000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:94:3, 16:10, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers685.8 - 7620 mm (27 - 300")635 - 2540 mm (25 - 100")
Projection distanceDiffers0.1 - 10 m0.4 - 1.7 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source640 ANSI lumens
UniformityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source90%
Horizontal synchronization (min)Differs15 kHz30 kHz
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers± 40°-40 - 40°
Vertical synchronization (max)Differs120 kHz0.12 kHz
Vertical synchronization (min)Differs24 kHz0.05 kHz
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLampLED
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs6000 h30000 h
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHPUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one200 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.7:1
Digital zoomDiffers2x1.7x
Optical zoomDiffers1.1x1x
Throw ratioDiffers1.5 - 1.65:10.8:1
Focal length rangeKnown for one21 - 23.1 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one2.56 - 2.8Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3D ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 720 (HD 720)1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC, PAL, SECAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported video modesKnown for one720p, 1080pUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces6 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers21
HDMI ports quantityDiffers21
Composite video inDiffers10
S-Video inputs quantityDiffers10
USB 2.0 ports quantityDiffers01
Audio (L/R) inDiffers10
PC Audio inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers01
Wi-FiKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage1 differ
Card reader integratedDiffersNoYes
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMicroSD (TransFlash)
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers30 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs26 dB29 dB
Multimedia3 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersYesNo
Number of built-in speakersDiffers12
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W3 W
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceH.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, XVID
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WAV, WMA
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorShort throw projector
Market positioningDiffersHome cinemaPortable
PlacementDiffersDesktop, CeilingCeiling
Power3 differ
Power sourceDiffersACAC/Battery
Power consumption (typical)Differs254 W80 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source38 W
AC input voltageDiffers120 - 230 V100 - 240 V
Battery life (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.6 h
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one203 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Battery capacityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source400 mAh
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs0 - 40 °C5 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.4 kg1 kg
WidthDiffers308 mm240 mm
DepthDiffers211 mm147 mm
HeightDiffers86 mm59 mm
Other featuresidentical
Maximum digital resolutionKnown for one1920 x 1200 pixelsUnknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source

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