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Acer HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs Epson EB-870Ei

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  • 23differ
  • 10identical
  • 68known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EB-870Ei has 1,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Acer HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (5000 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The Epson EB-870Ei has 400 ANSI lumens more projector brightness (economic mode) than the Acer HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (3600 ANSI lumens vs 3200 ANSI lumens). The Epson EB-870Ei has 0.35 :1 more zoom ratio than the Acer HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White (1.35:1 vs 1:1). Only the Acer HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White has 3D. Only the Epson EB-870Ei has Ethernet LAN.

  • Projector brightness
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:4000 ANSI lumens
    • EB-870Ei:5000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:DLP
    • EB-870Ei:3LCD
  • Native aspect ratio
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:16:10
    • EB-870Ei:16:9
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:4:3, 16:10
    • EB-870Ei:21:9, 16:9
  • Projector brightness (economic mode)
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3200 ANSI lumens
    • EB-870Ei:3600 ANSI lumens
  • Light source type
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:Lamp
    • EB-870Ei:Laser
  • Focal length range
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:15.84 - 17.44 mm
    • EB-870Ei:3.7 mm
  • Zoom ratio
    • HL6521G Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1:1
    • EB-870Ei:1.35:1

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Comparison of HL6521G, EB-870Ei
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EB-870Ei

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Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4000 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:1021:9, 16:9
Smart projectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000:1
Number of coloursKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.07 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Differs3200 ANSI lumens3600 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source192 - 240 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source±3°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source±3°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.57 cm (0.62")
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source956.8 BTU/h
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for one1:3500000Unknown — not stated by the source
Projection distanceKnown for one1 - 10 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffersLampLaser
Service life of light sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20000 h
Lens system2 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers15.84 - 17.44 mm3.7 mm
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 capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Zoom ratioDiffers1:11.35:1
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.25 - 0.35:1
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
3DDiffersYesNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlackboard, Cinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
Video processingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 bit
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces3 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers23
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Composite video inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
HDBaseT portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Microphone inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RS-232C
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), 802.11g, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features1 differ
InteractiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Interactive input supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceInteractive pen
Noise levelDiffers29 dB33 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source25 dB
Country of originKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePhilippines
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Projection modesKnown for oneCeiling, Front, RearUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
RMS rated powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16 W
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersStandard throw projectorUltra short throw projector
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEducation
PlacementDiffersFloor, CeilingCeiling, Wall
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs195 W245.2 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source205.3 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
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 - 85%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.3 kg7.2 kg
WidthDiffers322 mm376 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm395 mm
HeightDiffers109 mm139 mm
Package depthKnown for one297 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one170 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one5.2 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Cables includedDiffersPowerAC
Interactive pen includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Mobile app supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21:9 aspect ratio support, A/V mute, Arc Correction, Auto Calibration, Auto Power On, Auto source search, Built-in speaker, CEC compatible, Digital zoom, Direct Power on/off, Document Camera Compatible, Dual Pen Support, Duolink Interactivity, Easy OSD pre-setting, Finger-touch support, Home Screen,
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source245.2 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 205.3 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 311.9 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 275.6 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 0.5 Watt (Energy saving standby)
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0-A (2x), USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), USB 2.0 Mini-B, RS-232C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, HDMI in (3x), HDMI out, HDBaseT, Miracast, Jack plug out, Jack plug in, Microphone input, Sync. in, Sync. out, Multi-Touch interface
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington lock, Control panel lock, Password lock, Padlock, Security cable hole, Wireless LAN security, Password protection
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, SNMP, ESC/VP.net, PJLink
Option typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAir filter, Ceiling mount, Connection and control box, Document camera, External Speaker, Finger Touch Unit, Finger Touch Unit Wall Bracket, HDBaseT Transmitter, Pen tip(Felt), Pen tip(Teflon), Replacement pen tips, Safety wire set, Short throw wall mount, Visualiser camera
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2 x Pen tip(Teflon), Information sheet, Interactive pen, Pen Holder/Stand, Power cable, Projector feet, USB cable
Control panelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.62 inch with C2 Fine

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