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HT5550 vs LW550

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HT5550
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HT5550
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LW550
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Choose the LW550 if
  • Brighter screen outdoors (3,000 vs 1,800 nits peak)
  • Lighter in the hand (2,600 vs 6,500 g)
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At a glance

Key differences

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Why pick theHT55500 wins
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Why pick theLW5502 wins
+67%Brighter screen outdoors3,000 vs 1,800 nits peak
−3,900 gLighter in the hand2,600 vs 6,500 g
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Display6 differences
Brightness
1800 ANSI lumens
3000 ANSI lumens
Resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WXGA (1280x800)
Contrast ratio (typical)
100000:1
20000:1
Native aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Projector brightness
1800 ANSI lumens
3000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
UHD 4K (3840x2160)
WXGA (1280x800)
Performance2 differences
Market Positioning
Home cinema
Business
Noise level
32 dB
34 dB
Camera1 difference
Zoom ratio
1.6:1
1.1:1
Battery & charging1 difference
Sleep power
0.5 W
0.5 W
Power consumption (typical)
330 W
215 W
Design6 differences
Weight
6500 g
2600 g
Colors
Black
White
Depth
492 mm
220.7 mm
Height
168 mm
107.4 mm
Placement
Ceiling
Ceiling, Desktop
Width
349 mm
303.5 mm
Connectivity3 differences
HDMI ports quantity
2
2
Hdmi Version
2.0a
1.4a
Supported graphics resolutions
640 x 512 · 640 x 640 · 640 x 160
640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA)
USB 2.0 ports quantity
3
1
Audio1 difference
Built-in speaker(s)
No
Yes
General6 differences
Cables included
AC
Power
Full HD
Yes
No
Keystone correction, vertical
-40 - 40°
-30 - 30°
Noise level (economic mode)
26 dB
28 dB
Preset modes
3D, Bright, Cinema
3D · Bright · Presentation
Throw ratio
1.36 - 2.18
1.55-1.7
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