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Essential X1526AH vs H5385BDi

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Essential X1526AH
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Essential X1526AH
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H5385BDi
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Choose the Essential X1526AH if
  • Lighter in the hand (2,600 vs 2,750 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theEssential X1526AH1 win
−150 gLighter in the hand2,600 vs 2,750 g
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Why pick theH5385BDi0 wins
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Display4 differences
Brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
720p (1280x720)
Contrast ratio (typical)
10000:1
20000:1
Native aspect ratio
16:9
4:3
Projector brightness
4000 ANSI lumens
4000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
1080p (1920x1080)
720p (1280x720)
Camera1 difference
Aperture range (F-F)
2 - 2.05
2.41 - 2.53
Battery & charging1 difference
Power consumption (typical)
290 W
265 W
Design6 differences
Weight
2600 g
2750 g
Colors
White
Black
Depth
225 mm
240 mm
Height
91 mm
113 mm
Number of colours
1.07 billion colours
1.073 billion colours
Width
322 mm
313 mm
Connectivity3 differences
HDMI ports quantity
1
1
Supported graphics resolutions
1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
1280 x 720 (HD 720)
USB 2.0 ports quantity
1
2
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity
2
1
Audio
Projection distance
1 - 10 m
1 - 10 m
General4 differences
Focal length range
15.85 - 17.44 mm
21.85 - 24.01 mm
Full HD
Yes
No
Lamp power
245 W
220 W
Lamps quantity
1 lamp(s)
1 lamp(s)
RMS rated power
3 W
3 W
Throw ratio
1.5 - 1.65
1.54 - 1.72:1
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