Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White vs LG PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White

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  • 20differ
  • 20identical
  • 56known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:800 ANSI lumens
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:550 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:WXGA (1280x800)
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:720p (1280x720)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:16:10
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:16:9
  • Supported aspect ratios
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:4:3, 16:10, 16:9
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:4:3
  • Service life of light source
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:20000 h
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:30000 h
  • Composite video in
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:0
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:1
  • Audio (L/R) in
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:0
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:1
  • Ethernet LAN
    • Portable LED K138STi Short throw projector 800 ANSI lumens DLP WXGA (1280x800) White:Yes
    • PH550G data projector Standard throw projector 550 ANSI lumens DLP 720p (1280x720) 3D White:No

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Comparison of K138STi, PH550G
96 specifications
Projector4 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers800 ANSI lumens550 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)720p (1280x720)
Contrast ratio (typical)100000:1100000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Supported aspect ratiosDiffers4:3, 16:10, 16:94:3
Screen size compatibility635 - 2540 mm (25 - 100")635 - 2540 mm (25 - 100")
Projection distanceKnown for one0.4 - 1.7 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.073 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one640 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one90%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one30 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one-40 - 40°Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one0.12 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one0.05 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital gamma correctionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Light source1 differ
Light source typeLEDLED
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h30000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one30000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens systemidentical
FocusManualManual
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.7:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one1.7xUnknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one1xUnknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for one0.8:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Videoidentical
HD-ReadyYesYes
3D ReadyYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)Unknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Supported video modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity11
HDMI ports quantity11
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video inDiffers01
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity00
USB 2.0 ports quantity11
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
PC Audio inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
PC in (D-Sub)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
AC (power) inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsDiffers10
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible memory cardsKnown for oneMicroSD (TransFlash)Unknown — not stated by the source
Featuresidentical
Noise levelKnown for one33 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise level (economic mode)Known for one29 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceArabic, Bulgarian, Simplified Chinese, Czech, German, English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Slovenian, Swedish, Thai, Turkish
Plug and PlayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Noise reductionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimedia2 differ
Built-in speaker(s)DiffersNoYes
Number of built-in speakers22
RMS rated powerDiffers3 W2 W
Video formats supportedKnown for oneH.264, MPEG1, MPEG2, MPEG4, VC-1, XVIDUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneAAC, MP1, MP2, MP3, PCM, WAV, WMAUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product typeDiffersShort throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningPortablePortable
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDiffersCeilingDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington
LED indicatorsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceAC/BatteryAC/Battery
Power consumption (typical)Known for one80 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one38 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
Battery life (max)Differs2.6 h2.5 h
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source60 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Batteryidentical
Battery technologyKnown for oneLithium-Ion (Li-Ion)Unknown — not stated by the source
Battery capacityKnown for one400 mAhUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one0 - 80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers1 kg650 g
WidthDiffers240 mm174 mm
DepthDiffers147 mm109.5 mm
HeightDiffers59 mm44 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedDiffersNoYes
AC adapter includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Carrying caseKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Warranty cardKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Logistics dataidentical
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source85286200
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0

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