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Essential X1526AH vs P1255

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Essential X1526AH
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Essential X1526AH
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P1255
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Essential X1526AH
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    • Lighter in the hand (2,400 vs 2,600 g)
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    At a glance

    Key differences

    Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
    Why pick theEssential X1526AH0 wins
    No measured advantages in our spec data. Check the full specs below.
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    Why pick theP12551 win
    −200 gLighter in the hand2,400 vs 2,600 g
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    Display4 differences
    Brightness
    4000 ANSI lumens
    4000 ANSI lumens
    Resolution
    1080p (1920x1080)
    XGA (1024x768)
    Contrast ratio (typical)
    10000:1
    20000:1
    Native aspect ratio
    16:9
    4:3
    Projector brightness
    4000 ANSI lumens
    4000 ANSI lumens
    Projector native resolution
    1080p (1920x1080)
    XGA (1024x768)
    Camera1 difference
    Aperture range (F-F)
    2 - 2.05
    2.59 - 2.87
    Battery & charging1 difference
    Power consumption (typical)
    290 W
    260 W
    Design5 differences
    Weight
    2600 g
    2400 g
    Depth
    225 mm
    220 mm
    Height
    91 mm
    105.1 mm
    Number of colours
    1.07 billion colours
    1.073 billion colours
    Width
    322 mm
    299.5 mm
    Connectivity2 differences
    HDMI ports quantity
    1
    2
    USB 2.0 ports quantity
    1
    1
    VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
    2
    1
    Audio1 difference
    Projection distance
    1 - 10 m
    1 - 9.2 m
    General5 differences
    Focal length range
    15.85 - 17.44 mm
    16.88 - 21.88 mm
    Full HD
    Yes
    No
    Lamps quantity
    1 lamp(s)
    1 lamp(s)
    Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)
    No
    Yes
    RMS rated power
    3 W
    10 W
    Throw ratio
    1.5 - 1.65
    1.51 - 1.97:1
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