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LK953ST vs MH856UST+

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LK953ST
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LK953ST
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MH856UST+
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Choose the LK953ST if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (5,000 vs 3,500 nits peak)
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Choose the MH856UST+ if
  • Lighter in the hand (5,000 vs 10,100 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theLK953ST1 win
+43%Brighter screen outdoors5,000 vs 3,500 nits peak
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Why pick theMH856UST+1 win
−5,100 gLighter in the hand5,000 vs 10,100 g
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Display6 differences
Brightness
5000 ANSI lumens
3500 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
3000000:1
10000:1
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
Arabic
Arabic
Projector brightness
5000 ANSI lumens
3500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
1080p (1920x1080)
Screen size compatibility
762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
2260.6 - 2590.8 mm (89 - 102")
Performance3 differences
Market Positioning
Short throw
Ulta short throw
Noise level
40 dB
34 dB
Product type
Short throw projector
Ultra short throw projector
Camera
Supported Video Modes
480i · 480p · 576i
480i · 480p · 576i
Battery & charging4 differences
Sleep power
2 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)
390 W
260 W
Power consumption (max)
585 W
350 W
Power consumption (typical)
520 W
320 W
Design6 differences
Weight
10100 g
5000 g
Colors
Black
Black, White
Depth
380 mm
373.3 mm
Height
159 mm
206.9 mm
Placement
Ceiling, Floor
Desktop, Ceiling
Width
490 mm
287.5 mm
Connectivity3 differences
Wi-Fi
No
No
HDMI ports quantity
4
2
Supported graphics resolutions
3840 x 2160
640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
1
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
1
2
General8 differences
Cables included
AC
AC, VGA
Horizontal scan range
15 - 135 kHz
15 - 102 kHz
Keystone correction, vertical
-30 - 30°
-15 - 15°
Lamps quantity
1 lamp(s)
1 lamp(s)
Noise level (economic mode)
38 dB
29 dB
Number of OSD languages
30
28
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
0 - 40 °C
RMS rated power
10 W
20 W
Throw ratio
0.81 - 0.88
0.33:1
Vertical scan range
24 - 120 Hz
23 - 120 Hz
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