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GV1 vs HT5550

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Comparing 2 projectors
GV1
GV15.7Good· Top score
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HT5550
HT5550—Score pending
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The short verdict

GV1 is scored, the other is pending

We haven’t scored the HT5550 yet. Compare the measured differences and prices below.

GV1
5.7
HT5550
—
Choose the GV1 if
  • Kids' bedrooms and ceiling projection in the dark.
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Choose the HT5550 if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (1,800 vs 200 nits peak)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theGV11 win
−5,792 gLighter in the hand708 vs 6,500 g
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Why pick theHT55501 win
+800%Brighter screen outdoors1,800 vs 200 nits peak
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Display6 differences
Brightness
200 ANSI lumens
1800 ANSI lumens
Resolution
WVGA (854x480)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Native aspect ratio
15:9
16:9
Projector brightness
200 ANSI lumens
1800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
WVGA (854x480)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
762 - 2540 mm (30 - 100")
1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
Performance3 differences
Market Positioning
Portable
Home cinema
Noise level
29 dB
32 dB
Product type
Short throw projector
Standard throw projector
Camera1 difference
Supported Video Modes
480p
480i · 480p · 576i
Battery & charging1 difference
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
16.7 W
330 W
Design6 differences
Weight
708 g
6500 g
Colors
Silver
Black
Depth
80 mm
492 mm
Height
155 mm
168 mm
Number of colours
16.7 million colours
1.07 billion colours
Width
80 mm
349 mm
Connectivity2 differences
Supported aspect ratios
16:9
2.4:1, 4:3
Supported graphics resolutions
640 x 480 (VGA) · 854 x 480 (WVGA) · 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080)
640 x 512 · 640 x 640 · 640 x 160
Audio1 difference
Built-in speaker(s)
Yes
No
General5 differences
3D
No
Yes
Cables included
USB Type-C
AC
Noise level (economic mode)
28 dB
26 dB
Number of OSD languages
11
9
Throw ratio
1.3
1.36 - 2.18
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