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Acer V7850BD Projector
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LG PF1000U Projector
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Optoma GT5500 Projector
Optoma GT5500
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Does Acer's V7850 4K DLP projector offer better value than their V9800?Read more
Our Acer V7850 review takes a look at one of the company's two new UHD 4K projectors and puts it through its paces for both media consumption and game playing.Read more
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6 editorial reviews
Gaming projectors have recently become economical and accessible to the masses, making them enticing options for immersive playRead more
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The Optoma GT5500 delivers ultra-short throw 100Read more
For a moment, imagine that you had the resources to build yourself the ultimate gaming setup. What would you buy? The latest console with every hot new game on the market? A water cooled gaming PC with quad SLI? One of Samsung’s impressive new curved displays? There is no doubt in our mind that all of the hardware we mentioned above would be nice to have, but we’re not entirely sure that it’s deserving of the “ultimate” designation. No matter what products we buy, it’s not specifications we’re after. It’s a feeling. It’s that sensation you have when you sitRead more
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User rating
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4.2 out of 5
37 user ratings
5 stars
45 %
4 stars
27 %
3 stars
27 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
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40
3.9 out of 5
40 user ratings
5 stars
30 %
4 stars
40 %
3 stars
22 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %
38
4.2 out of 5
38 user ratings
5 stars
36 %
4 stars
47 %
3 stars
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2 stars
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General

Projector typeDLPDLPDLP

Connectivity

Number of component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inputs11
N/A
Number of composite video inputs111
Serial interface typeRJ-45
N/A
RS-232
HDMI version2.0
N/A
1.4a
Number of HDMI inputs222
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
N/A
USB 2.0111
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports212
Analog 3.5mm output
N/A
yesyes
Component input (YPbPr/YCbCr)
N/A
yesyes
Composite input
N/A
yesyes
Digital coaxial input (S/PDIF)
N/A
yesno
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)
N/A
nono
DisplayPort
N/A
nono
DVI in
N/A
nono
HDMI
N/A
yesyes
MHL
N/A
yesno
Number of headphone outputs
N/A
1
N/A
Microphone input
N/A
noyes
Other connectors
N/A
5mm output5mm output
S-video input
N/A
nono
USB
N/A
yesyes
USB (total)
N/A
21
VGA in
N/A
yesyes
Number of BNC inputs
N/A
1
N/A
Analogue 3.5mm input
N/A
N/A
yes
Analogue RCA stereo input
N/A
N/A
yes
Headphone output
N/A
N/A
no
SCART in
N/A
N/A
no
USB powered (only mha USB)
N/A
N/A
yes
12V trigger
N/A
N/A
yes

Design

Design typeStandard throw projectorDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Colour of productWhiteBlackWhite
Built-in displaynono
N/A
Portable
N/A
nono
Cable lock slot
N/A
yesyes
3-Chip/Colour wheel
N/A
N/A
Colour wheel

Dimensions

Width15.67 in5.16 in15.16 in
Height5.0 in5.04 in4.72 in
Depth11.0 in12.17 in12.2 in
Weight12.13 lb4.19 lb10.54 lb

Optics

Focal length range (f-f)20.91 - 32.62
N/A
N/A
Throw ratio1.39 - 2.22< 0.29< 0.25
Aperture range (F-F)2.5 - 3.26
N/A
N/A
Zoom ratio1.6 x
N/A
Fixed
Projection distance1.3 - 9.30.38 - 2.540.45 - 0.59
Lens shift
N/A
nono
Focus
N/A
Manual
N/A
Offset
N/A
125.0 %118.0 %
Matrix size
N/A
N/A
0.65

Lighting

Type of lampUHPLEDBulb
Number of lamps11
N/A
Lamp life max (normal)
N/A
30000.0 h3000.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)
N/A
N/A
5000.0 h
Bulb power
N/A
N/A
260.0 W

Image

Screen size26 - 30260 - 10080 - 100
Screen size compatibility26 - 30260 - 100800 - 100
Number of colours1.073 billion colours
N/A
1.073 billion colours
Native aspect ratio16:916:916:9
Aspect ratio4:3
  • 4:3
  • 14:9
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Brightness (max)2200.0 lm1000.0 lm3500.0 lm
Vertical synchronization (max)0.12 kHz
N/A
N/A
Vertical synchronization (min)0.02 kHz
N/A
N/A
Resolution
N/A
1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Supported graphics resolutions
N/A
1920 x 1080
N/A
Digital gamma correction
N/A
yes
N/A
Contrast ratio
N/A
150000:125000:1
Dynamic contrast
N/A
50000:1
N/A
Image frequency
N/A
60p
  • 24p
  • 30p
  • 50p
  • 60p
Refresh rate
N/A
60.0 Hz144.0 Hz
Video formats supported
N/A
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p
Noise reduction
N/A
yes
N/A

Features

Handheld remote controlyesyesyes
Memory card readernono
N/A
Plug and Play
N/A
yes
N/A
Backlit remote control
N/A
yesno
Bluetooth
N/A
yes
N/A
Ultra short throw
N/A
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD)
N/A
yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
N/A
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • GRE
  • ITA
  • POL
  • POR
  • RUS
  • SWE
  • TUR
  • ARA
  • CHI
  • KOR
N/A
TV tuner type
N/A
DVB-T2
N/A
Web browser
N/A
yes
N/A
Auto power off
N/A
yes
N/A
Smart TV
N/A
yes
N/A
RoHS compliance
N/A
N/A
yes
Quick start guide
N/A
N/A
yes
Password protection
N/A
N/A
yes

Communication

Ethernet connectionyesnoyes
Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports1
N/A
1
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)
N/A
yesno
Miracast
N/A
yes
N/A

Compatibility

Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyesyes
3D support (3D-Ready)
N/A
yesyes
HD ready
N/A
yesyes
HDR
N/A
nono
Streaming standards
N/A
  • Miracast
  • WiDi
  • DLNA
N/A
Can convert 2D to 3D
N/A
N/A
no
Compatible glasses
N/A
N/A
Active
Full HD 3D (1080p)
N/A
N/A
yes
Glasses included
N/A
N/A
no
Analog signal format system
N/A
N/A
  • NTSC
  • NTSC 3.58
  • NTSC 4.43
  • NTSC M
  • PAL
  • PAL B
  • PAL D
  • PAL G
  • PAL I
  • PAL M
  • PAL N
  • SECAM
  • SECAM B
  • SECAM D
  • SECAM G
  • SECAM K1
  • SECAM L

Audio features

Built-in speakersyesyesyes
Number of built-in speakers22
N/A
RMS rated power5.0 W6.0 W16.0 W

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