AKASO WT50 vs Aurzen ZIP
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| AKASO WT50 |  Aurzen ZIPMSRP $399.99 | |
|---|---|---|
| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | DLP | DLP |
| Technology brand | — | DLP |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.3 in | 0.16 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Native resolution | 854 × 480 | 640 × 360 |
| Addressable resolution | — | 1280 × 720 |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.19:1 | 1.09:1 |
| Projection distance table | 37.8″: 1 m | — |
| Focus | Manual | Auto |
| Image size range | 30–120 in | 20–120 in |
| Vertical keystone | -40–40° | -25–25° |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | LED | LED |
| Light source detail | RGB LED (OSRAM Q6) | 2-channel LED: green and red LEDs, with blue generated by blending the two |
| Light source life | Normal: 30,000 h | Normal: 20,000 h |
| Life definition | Unspecified | Unspecified |
| Brightness | ||
| ANSI lumens | 50 lm | 100 lm |
| Brightness uniformity (centre-to-corner) | 85% | — |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 1,000:1 | — |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 1 W | 2 W |
| Speaker count | 1 | 2 |
| Audio channels | Mono | Stereo |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm | Bluetooth |
| Bluetooth audio out | Yes | Yes |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| HDMI port count | 1 | 0 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI: HDMI 1.4 | — |
| USB media playback | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth version | — | 5.4 |
| Ethernet | No | — |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | Android (uncertified) | — |
| OS version | 7.1.2 | — |
| Casting | Miracast | Miracast |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | No | — |
| Setup automation | ||
| Autofocus | — | When moved |
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | — | Hinges: 2 |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | — | Turbo: 30 dB(A) |
| Noise measurement distance | — | 1 m |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 0–35°C | — |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | Table, Portrait, Ceiling |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 5–15 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | — |
| Power consumption (max) | 5 W | — |
| Power supply | External brick | USB-C |
| Battery runtime | 120 min | 90 min |
| USB-C PD input | — | 24 W |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 78.7 mm | 84 mm |
| Depth | 145 mm | 78 mm |
| Height | 20.3 mm | 26 mm |
| Weight | 0.29 kg | 0.28 kg |
| Colours / finishes | — | Titanium gold, White, Dark gray |
| Tripod socket | Yes | — |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | — | RG1 |
| Safety & market certifications | — | CE, FCC |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | — | 🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 1 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 1 yr |
| Latest firmware | — | v1.04 |
| User manual | https://www.akasotech.com/usermanual/wt50.pdf | https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0720/5109/7892/files/ZIP_Manual-EN_V1.02.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Remote, Power adapter, Hdmi cable, Mini tripod, Quick user manual | Projector, Usb c cable, User manual |
| Remote type | IR | — |