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H5385BDi vs PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1

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

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H5385BDi
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PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1
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The short verdict

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H5385BDi
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PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1
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Choose the H5385BDi if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (4,000 vs 1,000 nits peak)
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Choose the PD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:1 if
  • Lighter in the hand (2,300 vs 2,750 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theH5385BDi1 win
+300%Brighter screen outdoors4,000 vs 1,000 nits peak
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Why pick thePD1800 DLP 4K2K 1000 LM 3.5MIL:11 win
−450 gLighter in the hand2,300 vs 2,750 g
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Side-by-side specifications

Display7 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
1000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
720p (1280x720)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
20000:1
8000:1
Native aspect ratio
4:3
16:9
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
1000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
720p (1280x720)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
62.5 - 635 mm (2.46 - 25")
1397 - 7620 mm (55 - 300")
Performance1 difference
Noise level
35 dB
26 dB
Design6 differences
Weight
2750 g
2300 g
Colors
Black
White
Depth
240 mm
215.4 mm
Height
113 mm
127.4 mm
Package weight
3.9 kg
4 kg
Width
313 mm
238 mm
Connectivity2 differences
HDMI ports quantity
1
1
Hdmi Version
1.4a
2.0
Supported aspect ratios
4:3, 16:9
4:3
Audio
Projection distance
1 - 10 m
1 - 10 m
General5 differences
Keystone correction, vertical
-40 - 40°
-30 - 30°
Package depth
340 mm
297 mm
Package height
168 mm
200 mm
RMS rated power
3 W
5 W
Throw ratio
1.54 - 1.72:1
1.5 - 1.65
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