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EW800ST vs HT5550

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EW800ST
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EW800ST
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HT5550
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Choose the EW800ST if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (3,300 vs 1,800 nits peak)
  • Lighter in the hand (2,600 vs 6,500 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theEW800ST2 wins
+83%Brighter screen outdoors3,300 vs 1,800 nits peak
−3,900 gLighter in the hand2,600 vs 6,500 g
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Why pick theHT55500 wins
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Display7 differences
Brightness
3300 ANSI lumens
1800 ANSI lumens
Resolution
WXGA (1280x800)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
20000:1
100000:1
Native aspect ratio
16:10
16:9
Projector brightness
3300 ANSI lumens
1800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
WXGA (1280x800)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
1778 - 3048 mm (70 - 120")
1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Performance3 differences
Market Positioning
Business
Home cinema
Noise level
33 dB
32 dB
Product type
Short throw projector
Standard throw projector
Camera
Supported Video Modes
480i · 480p · 576i
480i · 480p · 576i
Battery & charging1 difference
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
280 W
330 W
Design5 differences
Weight
2600 g
6500 g
Colors
White
Black
Depth
250 mm
492 mm
Height
120 mm
168 mm
Width
296 mm
349 mm
Connectivity5 differences
HDMI ports quantity
1
2
Hdmi Version
1.4a
2.0a
Supported 3D formats
Frame Sequential · Frame packing · Side by side
Frame packing · Side by side · Top and bottom
Supported aspect ratios
4:3, 16:10, 16:9
2.4:1, 4:3
Supported graphics resolutions
640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
640 x 512 · 640 x 640 · 640 x 160
USB 2.0 ports quantity
3
3
Audio1 difference
Built-in speaker(s)
Yes
No
General8 differences
Cables included
AC, VGA
AC
Full HD
No
Yes
Keystone correction, vertical
-30 - 30°
-40 - 40°
Lamp power
200 W
240 W
Noise level (economic mode)
29 dB
26 dB
Number of OSD languages
30
9
Offset
105%
100%
Throw ratio
0.49:1
1.36 - 2.18
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