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Optoma UHD51 vs Optoma UHD65

15.43 in
4.65 in
Optoma UHD51 Projector
Optoma UHD51
19.61 in
5.55 in
Optoma UHD65 Projector
Optoma UHD65
Available colors
Editiorial reviews
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6 editorial reviews
I’ve been writing about projectors for more than 10 years now, and it has been a delight to see the quality increase and the prices fall. And, of course, the technological developments. But, in truth, I haven’t been all that enamoured by the move to ever higher resolutions. Some years ago, I was telling readers that “720 is plenty”. Even on a 100″ projector screen, the resolution is enough to banish any blurring at the… Now read on…Read more
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4.1 out of 5
8 user ratings
5 stars
25 %
4 stars
75 %
3 stars
0 %
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User rating
45
3.8 out of 5
45 user ratings
5 stars
28 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
28 %
2 stars
8 %
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51
4.0 out of 5
51 user ratings
5 stars
37 %
4 stars
33 %
3 stars
21 %
2 stars
7 %
1 stars
0 %

Full Comparison

General

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Projector typeDLPDLP

Connectivity

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Analog 3.5mm outputyesyes
Analogue 3.5mm inputyesyes
Digital coaxial output (S/PDIF)yesyes
Serial interface typeRS-232RS-232
DVI innono
HDMIyesyes
HDMI version2.01.4a/2.0
Number of HDMI inputs22
HDMI connector typeFull-sizeFull-size
HDCPyesyes
Other connectors5mm output5mm output
USByesyes
USB 2.022
VGA inyesyes
Number of VGA (D-Sub) ports11
12V triggeryesyes
AC (power) inputyesyes

Design

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Design typeDesktop projectorDesktop projector
Portablenono
Colour of productBlackBlack
SteeringManualManual
Built-in displaynono
Cable lock slotyesyes

Technical details

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Noise level< 2525 - 28
Operating relative humidity (H-H)0 - 850 - 85

Dimensions

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Width15.43 in19.61 in
Height4.65 in5.55 in
Depth11.06 in13.03 in
Weight11.51 lb17.2 lb

Optics

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Lens shiftyesyes
Focal length range (f-f)12.81 - 16.7420.91 - 32.62
Type of lens shiftVerticalVertical
Throw ratio1.21 - 1.591.39 - 2.22
Zoom ratio1.3 x1.6 x
Zoom typeManualManual
Projection distance1.2 - 8.11.3 - 9.3

Lighting

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Lamp life max (normal)4000.0 h1500.0 h
Lamp life max (eco)10000.0 h10000.0 h
Number of lamps11
Bulb power240.0 W240.0 W

Image

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Screen size34.3 - 302.426.4 - 302.4
Screen size compatibility34.1 - 302.426.45 - 302.2
Resolution3840 x 2160 px3840 x 2160 px
Supported graphics resolutions
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 768
  • 1600 x 1200
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1200
  • 3840 x 2160
  • 640 x 480
  • 800 x 600
  • 1024 x 768
  • 1280 x 1024
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1280 x 768
  • 1920 x 1080
  • 1920 x 1200
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Aspect ratio
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Brightness (max)2400.0 lm2200.0 lm
Contrast ratio500000:11200000:1
Dynamic contrast500000:11200000:1
Video formats supported
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p
  • 480i
  • 480p
  • 576i
  • 576p
  • 720p
  • 1080i
  • 1080p
  • 2160p

Features

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Handheld remote controlyesyes
Memory card readernono
On Screen Display (OSD)yesyes
On Screen Display (OSD) languages
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • JPN
  • POR
  • RUS
  • CHI
  • CHI
  • DEU
  • ENG
  • ESP
  • FRE
  • ITA
  • POR
  • RUS

Communication

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Ethernet connectionyesyes
Number of Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)nono

Compatibility

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
3D support (3D-Ready)yesno
HD readyyesyes
Full HD (HD ready 1080p)yesyes
HDRyesyes

Audio features

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Built-in speakersyesyes
Number of built-in speakers22
RMS rated power5.0 W4.0 W

Power

Optoma UHD51Optoma UHD51
Optoma UHD65Optoma UHD65
Power consumption (standby)0.5 W0.5 W

Pros & Cons

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