Sony VPLHW45ES vs Optoma UHD50

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VPLHW45ES vs UHD50 comparison chart

Overall
Sony VPLHW45ES
7.3
Optoma UHD50
8.6
Performance
9
9
Features
6
8
Connectivity
7
9
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Optoma UHD50
Optoma UHD50 review

Aug 20, 2020

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Product

Sony VPLHW45ES
Optoma UHD50

Model

VPLHW45ES
UHD50

Brand

Sony
Optoma

Reviews

101
300

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
4K UHD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

40-300
34-302

Projection distance, m/ft

2.4 - 9.6/6.5 - 29.5
1.2 - 8.1/3.2 - 26.2

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

1800
2400

Contrast ratio

120000:1
500000:1

Throw ratio range

1.36:1 - 2.16:1
1.21:1 - 1.59:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

SXRD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

35
28

Power consumption, W

310
348

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
DLP

Lamp

Lamp type, W

225
240

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6000
15000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
1

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

1
1

USB (service)

0
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

has not
5

Sound type

has not
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.0 - 3.17
2.5 - 3.26

Focal length, mm

22.5 - 47.2
20.91 - 32.62

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 71, horizontal +/- 25
vertical +/- 15

Zoom ratio

1.6x
1.3x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
15

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
40/104

User manual

Manual

Open
Open

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

40.6 x 17.7 x 46.2/16 x 7 x 18.2
38.1 x 12.7 x 27.9/ 15.4 x 5.1 x 11.1

Weight, kg/pounds

9.07/20.1
4.9/11.8

Other

Release year

2016
2018
Sony VPLHW45ES
Optoma UHD50
Sony VPLHW45ES
Optoma UHD50

Projectors CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.3
  • 8.6
  • 7.3Sony VPLHW45ES
  • 8.6Optoma UHD50

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