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Acer H5380BD

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User ratings:
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38 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Editorial reviews:
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4 editorial reviews
An entry-level 2D and 3D home entertainment projector, the Acer H5380BD offers a low price, 720p HD resolution, and support for 3D with Blu-ray players and other video devices.Read more
Projector Central's Review of the Acer H5380BD Home Entertainment ProjectorRead more
Preview: At $550, the Acer H5380BD is a great solution for those on a budget, with a setup that is likely to change in the near future, or that are looking for a projector for the home and office.Read more
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Pros

  • Lighter colors show up beautifully however
  • the projector includes some nice touches
  • 3D picture quality was satisfactory

Cons

  • H5380BD does not have a lot of bells and whistles
  • black level rises significantly
  • Local repair shop could not get parts for this model

Key specs

  • DLP
  • 1280, 720 px
  • 3000 lm
  • no
  • 1, 10.3 m
  • 5000 h
  • , 31 dB

Acer H5380BD - Pros & Cons

Acer H5380BD

Pros

  • Lighter colors show up beautifully however
  • the projector includes some nice touches
  • 3D picture quality was satisfactory
  • the device handles pictures fairly well
  • Low Budget Projector
  • bright and clear picture quality
  • 3D functionality was also solid and rich in detail
  • the gadget does a good job with photographs
  • 3D visual quality is excellent
  • also makes storage and transportation easier
  • slim form design is ideal for tabletop placement

Cons

  • H5380BD does not have a lot of bells and whistles
  • black level rises significantly
  • Local repair shop could not get parts for this model
  • the projector has only one User mode
  • 2D brightness does not transfer over to 3D mode
  • Lens shift and other convenience features are missing on the H5380BD
  • strong enough for a small room
  • of 3D-related motion artifacts in clips
  • ugly mess of cables sticking out from the side
  • the connectors are somewhat limited
  • slight rainbow artifacts can be a turn-off to some users

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Acer H5380BD - Full Specifications

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General
Projector typeDLP
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Design
Design typeCeiling-mounted projector
Colour of productWhite
Built-in displayno
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Dimensions
Width12.4 in
Height3.7 in
Depth8.8 in
Weight5.51 lb
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Lighting
Type of lampOSRAM
Lamp life max (normal)5000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)10000.0 h
Bulb power190.0 W
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Features
Quick start guideyes
Handheld remote controlyes
Memory card readerno
Smart TVno
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Compatibility
3D support (3D-Ready)no
Glasses includedyes
HD readyyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)no
HDRno
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • SECAM
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Power
Power consumption (typical)235.0 W
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W
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Connectivity
Analog 3.5mm outputyes
Analogue 3.5mm inputyes
Number of composite video inputs1
Composite inputyes
Serial interface typeRS-232
DVI inno
HDMIyes
HDMI version1.4a
Number of HDMI inputs1
MHLyes
HDCPyes
Number of S-Video inputs1
Other connectors5mm output
S-video inputyes
USBno
USB connector typeMini-USB B
USB 2.01
VGA inyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports2
AC (power) inputyes
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Technical details
Noise level< 31
Noise level (economic mode)28.0 dB
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Optics
Focal length range (f-f)21.86 - 24
Throw ratio1.55 - 1.7
Digital zoom2.0 x
Optical zoom1.1 x
Aperture range (F-F)2.5 - 2.67
Zoom ratio1.1 x
Projection distance1 - 10.3
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Image
Screen size compatibility27 - 300
Resolution1280 x 720 px
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
Native aspect ratio16:9
Aspect ratio4:3
Brightness (max)3000.0 lm
Contrast ratio13000:1
Dynamic contrast17000:1
Video formats supported
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
Vertical synchronization (max)0.12 kHz
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Communication
Ethernet connectionno
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)no
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Audio features
Built-in speakersno
Number of built-in speakers1
RMS rated power2.0 W

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