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H5385BDi vs PD2527i

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H5385BDi
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The short verdict

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H5385BDi
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PD2527i
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Choose the H5385BDi if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (4,000 vs 2,700 nits peak)
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Choose the PD2527i if
  • Lighter in the hand (2,600 vs 2,750 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theH5385BDi1 win
+48%Brighter screen outdoors4,000 vs 2,700 nits peak
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Why pick thePD2527i1 win
−150 gLighter in the hand2,600 vs 2,750 g
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Display5 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
2700 ANSI lumens
Resolution
720p (1280x720)
1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
20000:1
2000000:1
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
2700 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
720p (1280x720)
1080p (1920x1080)
Performance2 differences
Noise level
35 dB
28 dB
Product type
Standard throw projector
Ultra short throw projector
Camera1 difference
Aperture range (F-F)
2.41 - 2.53
2.56 - 2.68
Battery & charging1 difference
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
265 W
140 W
Design6 differences
Weight
2750 g
2600 g
Depth
240 mm
223.8 mm
Height
113 mm
107.5 mm
Number of colours
1.073 billion colours
1.07 billion colours
Package weight
3.9 kg
4.24 kg
Width
313 mm
299.4 mm
Connectivity2 differences
HDMI ports quantity
1
2
Supported aspect ratios
4:3, 16:9
4:3, 16:10, 16:9
Audio1 difference
Projection distance
1 - 10 m
1 - 9.9 m
General7 differences
3D
No
Yes
Focal length range
21.85 - 24.01 mm
22 - 24.1 mm
Keystone correction, vertical
-40 - 40°
40°
Lamps quantity
1 lamp(s)
1 lamp(s)
Package depth
340 mm
403 mm
Package height
168 mm
300 mm
Package width
400 mm
158 mm
RMS rated power
3 W
10 W
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