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Essential P1157i vs P1255

Verified specs side by side. The green tick marks the better value on each measurable row.

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Essential P1157i
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P1255
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The short verdict

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Essential P1157i
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P1255
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Choose the Essential P1157i if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (4,500 vs 4,000 nits peak)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theEssential P1157i1 win
+13%Brighter screen outdoors4,500 vs 4,000 nits peak
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Why pick theP12550 wins
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Full specs

Side-by-side specifications

Display5 differences
Brightness
4500 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
SVGA (800x600)
XGA (1024x768)
Projector brightness
4500 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
SVGA (800x600)
XGA (1024x768)
Screen size compatibility
0 - 2540 mm (0 - 100")
52.3 - 635 mm (2.06 - 25")
Battery & charging
Power consumption (typical)
260 W
260 W
Design1 difference
Weight
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2400 g
Connectivity
HDMI ports quantity
2
2
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
1
General2 differences
3D
Yes
No
RMS rated power
3 W
10 W
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