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Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK vs Hisense C3 UltraMax

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  • 23specifications compared
  • 18differ
  • 5identical
  • 69known for one product only

Key differences

The Hisense C3 UltraMax has 1,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK (5000 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK has 15,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Hisense C3 UltraMax (20000:1 vs 5000:1). The Hisense C3 UltraMax has 70 W more power consumption (typical) than the Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK (360 W vs 290 W). Only the Hisense C3 UltraMax has smart projector. Projection technology: DLP on the Acer S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK, DMD on the Hisense C3 UltraMax.

  • Projector brightness
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:4000 ANSI lumens
    • C3 UltraMax:5000 ANSI lumens
  • Projection technology
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:DLP
    • C3 UltraMax:DMD
  • Projector native resolution
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:WXGA (1280x800)
    • C3 UltraMax:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:20000:1
    • C3 UltraMax:5000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:16:10
    • C3 UltraMax:16:9
  • Smart projector
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:No
    • C3 UltraMax:Yes
  • Screen size compatibility
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")
    • C3 UltraMax:1651 - 7620 mm (65 - 300")
  • Light source type
    • S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK:Lamp
    • C3 UltraMax:Laser

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Comparison of S1387 DLP WXGA 4000 EURO/UK, C3 UltraMax
92 specifications
Projector7 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4000 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDiffersDLPDMD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs20000:15000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:9, 16:10Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart projectorDiffersNoYes
Screen size compatibilityDiffers914.4 - 7620 mm (36 - 300")1651 - 7620 mm (65 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one0.4 - 3.4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.07 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one3200 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
UniformityKnown for one80%Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one15 - 100 kHzUnknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one24 - 120 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one-20 - 20°Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffersLampLaser
Service life of light sourceKnown for one5000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one10000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp typeKnown for oneOSRAMUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one240 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.85–1.7:1
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNTSC 3.58, NTSC 4.43, PAL B, PAL D, PAL G, PAL I, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM B, SECAM D, SECAM G, SECAM K, SECAM K1, SECAM LUnknown — not stated by the source
Digital signal format systemKnown for oneHDTVUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneFull-sizeUnknown — not stated by the source
HDMI versionDiffers1.4b2.1
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one1Unknown — 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
Serial interface typeDiffersRS-232RJ-45
USB 3.2 Gen 1 (3.1 Gen 1) Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
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
Featuresidentical
InteractiveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelKnown for one27 dBUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen mirroringKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
4K Ultra HD upscalingKnown 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), High Dynamic Range 10+ (HDR10 Plus), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Video appsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAmazon Prime Video, Disney+, FIFA+, Netflix, YouTube
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIDAA U
Operating system versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceVIDAA U9
Multimediaidentical
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one16 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio decodersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDTS Virtual:X
EqualizerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Video formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3GP, AVI, FLV, H.264, H.265, HEVC, HEVC/H.265, MKV, MOV, MP4, MPEG, MPEG2, MPEG4, MPG, MVC, OGM, VOB, VP9, WMV
Image formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGIF, PNG, BMP, JPEG
Audio formats supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMP4, WMV, WMA, FLAC, MP2, MP3, AAC, WAV
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersShort throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningDiffersEducationHome cinema
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Housing materialKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourcePlastic
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs290 W360 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.5 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one210 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 W
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50/60 Hz
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg11.7 kg
WidthDiffers31 mm304 mm
DepthDiffers236 mm256 mm
HeightDiffers113.7 mm315 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source579 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source475 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source399 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15.5 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for onePower, VGAUnknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
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)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Other featuresidentical
Digital Living Network Alliance (DLNA) certifiedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
HDMIKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes

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