Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Acer U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White vs LG GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black

38specifications compared
25differ
13identical
58known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:3000 ANSI lumens
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:18000:1
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:3000:1
Native aspect ratio
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:9
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:4:3
Screen size compatibility
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:2032 - 3048 mm (80 - 120")
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
Service life of light source
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:3000 h
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:4000 h
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:2500 h
Lamp power
- U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White:260 W
- GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black:600 W

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Comparison of U5530, GX5000
96 specifications	A Acer U5530 Ultra short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) White Model U5530 View product	B LG GX5000 data projector Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP XGA (1024x768) Black Model GX5000 View product
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	3000 ANSI lumens	5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	DLP	DLP
Projector native resolutionDiffers	1080p (1920x1080)	XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	18000:1	3000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	16:9	4:3
Supported aspect ratios	4:3, 16:9	4:3, 16:9
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	2032 - 3048 mm (80 - 120")	1016 - 7620 mm (40 - 300")
UniformityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80%
Digital gamma correctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Matrix sizeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.78 cm (0.7")
Projection distanceKnown for one	0.45 - 0.67 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one	1.073 billion colours	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (max)Known for one	100 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Horizontal synchronization (min)Known for one	15 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	-5 - 5°	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (max)Known for one	0.12 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical synchronization (min)Known for one	0.024 kHz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers	3000 h	2000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	4000 h	2500 h
Lamp powerDiffers	260 W	600 W
Lamp typeKnown for one	UHP	Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Focus	Manual	Manual
Zoom ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.2:1
Throw ratioKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.23 - 1.47:1
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100%
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	2.4 - 3.72	Unknown — not stated by the source
Digital zoomKnown for one	2x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Optical zoomKnown for one	1x	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffers	Yes	No
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480p, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p
Adjustable colour temperatureKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	NTSC, PAL, SECAM	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	2	1
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2
Composite video in	1	1
DVI portKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	No
S-Video inputs quantityKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) inDiffers	3	0
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RS-232
PC Audio inKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
PC Audio outKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one	3	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Smart TVKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers	31 dB	45 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	26 dB	39 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Arabic, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, German, English, Spanish, French, Greek, Italian, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Swedish, Turkish
Sleep timerKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Plug and PlayKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Noise reductionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
CertificationKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	CE, IEC, MIC
Projection modesKnown for one	Ceiling, Front, Rear	Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
Number of built-in speakers	1	1
RMS rated powerDiffers	16 W	7 W
Design4 differ
Product typeDiffers	Ultra short throw projector	Standard throw projector
Market positioningDiffers	Presentation	Home cinema
Product colourDiffers	White	Black
PlacementDiffers	Ceiling	Desktop
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Kensington
Power1 differ
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
Power consumption (max)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	560 W
AC input voltageDiffers	120 - 240 V	110 - 220 V
AC input frequencyKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	320 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one	270 W	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs	5 - 45 °C	0 - 40 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	0 - 85%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers	4.6 kg	6.2 kg
WidthDiffers	383 mm	403 mm
DepthDiffers	310 mm	296 mm
HeightDiffers	96 mm	149 mm
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Cables includedDiffers	AC, VGA	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Batteries includedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Quick start guideKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Digital keystone correctionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Softwareidentical
Mac compatibilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Windows operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Mac operating systems supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source

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