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HT5550 vs W5850

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

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HT5550
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The short verdict

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HT5550
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W5850
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Choose the HT5550 if
  • Lighter in the hand (6,500 vs 10,500 g)
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Choose the W5850 if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (2,600 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
−4,000 gLighter in the hand6,500 vs 10,500 g
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Why pick theW58501 win
+44%Brighter screen outdoors2,600 vs 1,800 nits peak
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Display4 differences
Brightness
1800 ANSI lumens
2600 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)
100000:1
3000000:1
Projector brightness
1800 ANSI lumens
2600 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Screen size compatibility
1524 - 7620 mm (60 - 300")
3048 - 5080 mm (120 - 200")
Performance1 difference
Noise level
32 dB
30 dB
Camera2 differences
Horizontal lens shift range
-23 - 23%
-15 - 15%
Vertical lens shift range
-60 - 60%
-50 - 50%
Zoom ratio
1.6:1
1.6:1
Battery & charging2 differences
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
330 W
380 W
Design4 differences
Weight
6500 g
10500 g
Depth
492 mm
392.2 mm
Height
168 mm
145.7 mm
Width
349 mm
525.2 mm
Connectivity
HDMI ports quantity
2
2
General4 differences
Keystone correction, vertical
-40 - 40°
-35 - 35°
Noise level (economic mode)
26 dB
28 dB
Offset
100%
0%
Throw ratio
1.36 - 2.18
1.0~1.5, Max: 1.0~1.6
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