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LK953ST vs MW561

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LK953ST
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MW561
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The short verdict

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LK953ST
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MW561
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Choose the LK953ST if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (5,000 vs 4,000 nits peak)
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Choose the MW561 if
  • Lighter in the hand (2,300 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
+25%Brighter screen outdoors5,000 vs 4,000 nits peak
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Why pick theMW5611 win
−7,800 gLighter in the hand2,300 vs 10,100 g
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Display6 differences
Brightness
5000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WXGA (1200x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)
3000000:1
20000:1
Native aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Projector brightness
5000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WXGA (1200x800)
Performance2 differences
Market Positioning
Short throw
Business
Noise level
40 dB
36 dB
Camera1 difference
Aperture range (F-F)
1.83 - 1.86
2.56 - 2.68
Zoom ratio
1.1:1
1.1:1
Battery & charging2 differences
AC input frequency
50 - 60 Hz
50/60 Hz
Power consumption (typical)
520 W
300 W
Design6 differences
Weight
10100 g
2300 g
Colors
Black
White
Depth
380 mm
221 mm
Height
159 mm
120 mm
Number of colours
1.073 billion colours
1.07 billion colours
Width
490 mm
296 mm
Connectivity1 difference
HDMI ports quantity
4
2
General6 differences
Cables included
AC
AC, HDMI
Focal length range
8.6 - 9.4 mm
22 - 24.1 mm
Horizontal scan range
15 - 135 kHz
15 - 102 kHz
Noise level (economic mode)
38 dB
31 dB
Operating temperature (T-T)
0 - 40 °C
0 - 40 °C
RMS rated power
10 W
20 W
Throw ratio
0.81 - 0.88
1.55 - 1.7
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