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HT5550 vs LU950

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HT5550
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The short verdict

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HT5550
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LU950
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Choose the HT5550 if
  • Lighter in the hand (6,500 vs 9,400 g)
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Choose the LU950 if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (5,000 vs 1,800 nits peak)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theHT55501 win
−2,900 gLighter in the hand6,500 vs 9,400 g
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Why pick theLU9501 win
+178%Brighter screen outdoors5,000 vs 1,800 nits peak
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Display6 differences
Brightness
1800 ANSI lumens
5000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WUXGA (1920x1200)
Native aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Projector brightness
1800 ANSI lumens
5000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WUXGA (1920x1200)
Screen size compatibility
1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Performance2 differences
Market Positioning
Home cinema
Presentation
Noise level
32 dB
37 dB
Camera
Supported Video Modes
480i · 480p · 576i
480i · 480p · 576i
Zoom ratio
1.6:1
1.6:1
Battery & charging1 difference
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
330 W
475 W
Design7 differences
Weight
6500 g
9400 g
Colors
Black
White
Depth
492 mm
380 mm
Height
168 mm
159 mm
Number of colours
1.07 billion colours
1.073 billion colours
Placement
Ceiling
Desktop, Ceiling
Width
349 mm
490 mm
Connectivity3 differences
HDMI ports quantity
2
4
Supported graphics resolutions
640 x 512 · 640 x 640 · 640 x 160
640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
USB 2.0 ports quantity
3
1
Audio1 difference
Built-in speaker(s)
No
Yes
General3 differences
Keystone correction, vertical
-40 - 40°
-30 - 30°
Noise level (economic mode)
26 dB
35 dB
Throw ratio
1.36 - 2.18
1.36 - 2.18:1
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