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Essential X1228HN vs Home H6531BD

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Essential X1228HN
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The short verdict

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Essential X1228HN
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Home H6531BD
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Choose the Essential X1228HN if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (4,800 vs 3,500 nits peak)
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Choose the Home H6531BD if
  • Lighter in the hand (2,600 vs 2,800 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

Measured differences only. Ties and tiny gaps are left out.
Why pick theEssential X1228HN1 win
+37%Brighter screen outdoors4,800 vs 3,500 nits peak
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Why pick theHome H6531BD1 win
−200 gLighter in the hand2,600 vs 2,800 g
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Display6 differences
Brightness
4800 ANSI lumens
3500 ANSI lumens
Resolution
XGA (1024x768)
1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
20000:1
10000:1
Native aspect ratio
4:3
16:9
Projector brightness
4800 ANSI lumens
3500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
XGA (1024x768)
1080p (1920x1080)
Performance1 difference
Market Positioning
Presentation
Home cinema
Camera1 difference
Aperture range (F-F)
2.41 - 2.53
2 - 2.05
Battery & charging1 difference
Power consumption (typical)
275 W
270 W
Design5 differences
Weight
2800 g
2600 g
Colors
Black
White
Depth
240 mm
225 mm
Height
113.7 mm
91 mm
Width
313 mm
322 mm
Connectivity3 differences
Wi-Fi
No
No
Supported aspect ratios
16:9
4:3, 16:9
Supported graphics resolutions
1024 x 768 (XGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
1
2
General5 differences
Focal length range
21.85 - 24.01 mm
15.85 - 17.44 mm
Lamp power
220 W
203 W
Lamps quantity
1 lamp(s)
1 lamp(s)
Projection modes
Front, Rear, Ceiling
Ceiling, Front, Rear
Remote control included
Yes
No
RMS rated power
3 W
3 W
Throw ratio
1.94 - 2.16
1.5 - 1.65
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