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Acer HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White vs Epson Lifestudio Grand

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  • 22specifications compared
  • 10differ
  • 12identical
  • 53known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has 6 dB more noise level (economic mode) than the Epson Lifestudio Grand (29 dB vs 23 dB). The Epson Lifestudio Grand has 4.63 kg more weight than the Acer HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White (7.53 kg vs 2.9 kg). The Epson Lifestudio Grand has 181 mm more width than the Acer HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White (467 mm vs 286 mm). Only the Epson Lifestudio Grand has full HD. Projection technology: DLP on the Acer HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White, 3LCD on the Epson Lifestudio Grand.

  • Projection technology
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:DLP
    • Lifestudio Grand:3LCD
  • Screen size compatibility
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
    • Lifestudio Grand:1524 - 3048 mm (60 - 120")
  • Full HD
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:No
    • Lifestudio Grand:Yes
  • Noise level (economic mode)
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:29 dB
    • Lifestudio Grand:23 dB
  • Product colour
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:White
    • Lifestudio Grand:Black
  • Weight
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:2.9 kg
    • Lifestudio Grand:7.53 kg
  • Width
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:286 mm
    • Lifestudio Grand:467 mm
  • Depth
    • HL1820 DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:216 mm
    • Lifestudio Grand:400 mm

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Comparison of HL1820, Lifestudio Grand
75 specifications
Projector2 differ
Projector brightnessKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3600 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionUHD 4K (3840x2160)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Smart projectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Screen size compatibilityDiffers762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")1524 - 3048 mm (60 - 120")
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:9, 4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one0.9 - 4.6 mUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 135 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one24 - 240 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one+/- 30°Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one+/- 30°Unknown — not stated by the source
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLaserLaser
Service life of light source20000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one30000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
FocusManualManual
Fixed focal lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.7 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.6
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom ratioKnown for one1:1.62Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffersNoYes
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
3DKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantity22
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Consumer Electronics Control (CEC) supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth profilesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAAC, A2DP, AVRCP, SBC, LC3, APTX
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Features1 differ
Noise levelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB23 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Projection modesKnown for oneCeiling, Front, RearUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Audio decodersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDolby Digital, Dolby Digital Plus, Dolby Atmos, Dolby TrueHD
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one15 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUltra short throw projector
Market positioningHome cinemaHome cinema
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDesktop
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source278 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source186 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.9 kg7.53 kg
WidthDiffers286 mm467 mm
DepthDiffers216 mm400 mm
HeightDiffers115.5 mm157.5 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersHDMIAC
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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