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Basic X138WHP vs Essential X1527i

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Basic X138WHP
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Basic X138WHP
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Basic X138WHP
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      At a glance

      Key differences

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      Side-by-side specifications

      Display5 differences
      Brightness
      4000 ANSI lumens
      4000 ANSI lumens
      Resolution
      WXGA (1280x800)
      1080p (1920x1080)
      Contrast ratio (typical)
      20000:1
      10000:1
      Native aspect ratio
      16:10
      16:9
      Projector brightness
      4000 ANSI lumens
      4000 ANSI lumens
      Projector native resolution
      WXGA (1280x800)
      1080p (1920x1080)
      Screen size compatibility
      685.8 - 7620 mm (27 - 300")
      685.8 - 7645.4 mm (27 - 301")
      Battery & charging2 differences
      AC input voltage
      100 - 240 V
      120 - 230 V
      Power consumption (typical)
      275 W
      290 W
      Design3 differences
      Weight
      2800 g
      2900 g
      Colors
      Black
      White
      Placement
      Ceiling
      Desktop, Ceiling
      Connectivity3 differences
      HDMI ports quantity
      1
      2
      Supported aspect ratios
      4:3, 16:10, 16:9
      4:3
      Supported graphics resolutions
      1280 x 800 (WXGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
      1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
      USB 2.0 ports quantity
      1
      1
      Audio
      Projection distance
      1 - 10 m
      1 - 10 m
      General3 differences
      Focal length range
      21.85 - 24 mm
      15.84 - 17.44 mm
      Full HD
      No
      Yes
      Lamps quantity
      1 lamp(s)
      1 lamp(s)
      Operating temperature (T-T)
      0 - 40 °C
      0 - 40 °C
      RMS rated power
      3 W
      3 W
      Throw ratio
      1.54 to 1.72 (1524 mm @ 2000 mm)
      1.5 to 1.66 (1524 mm@2000 mm)
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