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Acer Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White vs Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White

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  • 35specifications compared
  • 19differ
  • 16identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

The Acer Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has 3,484,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (3500000:1 vs 16000:1). The Acer Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has 14,000 h more service life of light source than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (20000 h vs 6000 h). The Acer Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has 18,000 h more service life of light source (economic mode) than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (30000 h vs 12000 h). Only the Acer Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has 3D. Only the Acer Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White has smart TV.

  • Projection technology
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:DLP
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:3LCD
  • Projector native resolution
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:3500000:1
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16000:1
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:4:3, 16:9
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:10, 4:3
  • Service life of light source
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:20000 h
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:6000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:30000 h
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:12000 h
  • Focus
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:Auto
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:Manual
  • Focal length range
    • Home HL6820GTV 4000 ANSI lumens DLP UHD 4K (3840x2160) 3D White:11.90 15.50 mm
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16.9 - 20.28 mm

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Comparison of HL6820GTV, 980
73 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projection technologyDiffersDLP3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersUHD 4K (3840x2160)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs3500000:116000:1
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:916:10, 4:3
Smart projectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Screen size compatibilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-30 - 30°
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one3200 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one75%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
Light source2 differ
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source230 W
Lamps quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 lamp(s)
Lens system3 differ
FocusDiffersAutoManual
Focal length rangeDiffers11.90 15.50 mm16.9 - 20.28 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 1.72
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Zoom ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.13 ~ 1.46:11.21 - 1.45:1
OffsetKnown for one110%Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DDiffersYesNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Ports & interfacesidentical
Service port typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB Type-B
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Smart TVDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
InteractiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Noise levelDiffers34 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs29 dB28 dB
Projection modesKnown for oneCeiling, Front, RearUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers10 W2 W
Designidentical
PlacementKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCeiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
Poweridentical
Power consumption (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source349 W
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source241 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
WeightDiffers3.4 kg3.1 kg
WidthDiffers322 mm310 mm
DepthDiffers225 mm281.9 mm
HeightDiffers109.7 mm106.7 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersHDMIAC
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source

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