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BenQ LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White vs BenQ LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black

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  • 43specifications compared
  • 22differ
  • 21identical
  • 33known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:3000 ANSI lumens
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:5000 ANSI lumens
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:15000:1
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:3000000:1
  • Horizontal scan range
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:15 - 102 kHz
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:15 - 135 kHz
  • Vertical scan range
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:23 - 120 Hz
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:23 - 240 Hz
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-30 - 30°
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:±30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:-30 - 30°
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:±30°
  • Light source type
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:LED
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:Laser
  • HDMI version
    • LH550H 3000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D White:1.4a
    • LH860ST Short throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens DLP 1080p (1920x1080) 3D Black:2.2

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Comparison of LH550H, LH860ST
76 specifications
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyDLPDLP
Projector native resolution1080p (1920x1080)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs15000:13000000:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Horizontal scan rangeDiffers15 - 102 kHz15 - 135 kHz
Vertical scan rangeDiffers23 - 120 Hz23 - 240 Hz
Colour gamutKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source93%
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°±30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°±30°
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3, 16:10, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.07 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffersLEDLaser
Service life of light source20000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)30000 h30000 h
Lens systemidentical
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFixed
Throw ratioKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5
OffsetKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source105%
Video2 differ
Full HDYesYes
3DYesYes
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
Video colour modesDiffersBright cinema, Presentation, sRGBBright cinema, Presentation, Sports, sRGB
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity22
HDMI versionDiffers1.4a2.2
DVI portNoNo
DisplayPorts quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Mini-USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
3D sync portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
DC-in jackKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
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
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
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 source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Features2 differ
InteractiveKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Noise levelDiffers34 dB36 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs28 dB31 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
International Protection (IP) codeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIPX5
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Number of built-in speakers11
RMS rated power10 W10 W
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceShort throw projector
Market positioningDiffersBusinessHome cinema
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs215 W281 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W
AC input voltageDiffers100 - 240 V100-240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50 - 60 Hz50/60 Hz
Cord length1.8 m1.8 m
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers2.6 kg5.2 kg
WidthDiffers303 mm343.8 mm
DepthDiffers107.4 mm265.5 mm
HeightDiffers220.7 mm130.6 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
3D glasses includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Mounting brackets includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source

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