BenQ HT5550 vs LG CineBeam HU810PW

BenQ HT5550 is $455.06 cheaper and lighter. LG CineBeam HU810PW is brighter, quieter and in stock.

Key differences
White light outputANSI
1,800 lm ANSI2,700 lm ANSI
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Throw ratio
1.36–2.18:11.3–2.08:1
Lowest input lag
83.34 msDerived—
Light source
Lamp—
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Max 28 dB(A) · Normal 27 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)
MSRP
$2,499$2,999.99
Best price
—$2,954.06
Room fit
Distance to screen
3.0–4.8 m2.9–4.6 m
Picture
White light outputANSI
1,800 lm ANSI2,700 lm ANSI
Imaging technology
DLPDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.47 in—
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
XPR 4-way—
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Colour wheel segments
6—
Dynamic contrast
100,000:12,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic irisIris + light-source dimming
Manual iris
—Yes
Colour gamut
Rec. 709 100% coverage · DCI-P3 100% coverageDCI-P3 97%
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
Gamma / EOTF presets
2.2, 2.4, 2.62.2, 2.4, BT.1886
Colour temperature presets
Native, Custom—
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
—Dynamic
Tone mapping (maker name)
HDR-PROHDR pro
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Greyscale control points
—22
Picture mode memories
1—
Picture certifications
ISFFilmmaker Mode
3D
YesNo
3D formats
Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom—
3D glasses sync
DLP-Link—
Light source
Light source
Lamp—
Emitter
—Blue + red laser
Lamp power
240 W—
Light-source life
4,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco · 10,000 h dynamic20,000 h
Cool-down time
90 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.36–2.18:11.3–2.08:1
Image size
60–200 in40–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.6×Derived1.6×Derived
Focal length
14.3–22.9 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.81–2.1—
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
—No
Vertical lens shift
±60%±60%
Horizontal lens shift
±23%±24%
Motorised lens shift
NoNo
Vertical keystone
40°—
Auto keystone
—No
Lens elements
11—
Lens material
Glass—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
—1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz · DCI 4K: 60 Hz
Input lag
1080p: 60 Hz 83.3 ms—
Gaming features
—ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.2, 24 Gbps) · 2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
Max input resolution
4K UHDDCI 4K
USB media playback
YesYes
Control ports
RS-232, Wired IR, 12 V triggerNone
Horizontal scan
15–135 kHz26.97–135 kHz
Vertical scan
23–120 Hz23.97–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Smart platform
—webOS
OS version
—5
Casting
—AirPlay 2, Miracast, DLNA
Audio
Speaker power
—10 W
Speakers
02
Layout
—Stereo
Audio formats
—Dolby Atmos
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, OpticalOptical, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedeARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
—Yes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
492 × 349 × 169 mm337 × 410 × 145 mm
Weight
6,500 g11,000 g
Colours
Black—
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear—
Ceiling mount
—M6, 10 mm screws
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
10–90%RH0–80%RH
Altitude
3,000 m · high-altitude modeHigh-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 405 W · Normal 330 W · Eco 247 WMax 300 W
Standby
Up to 0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
Up to 2 W—
Power supply
—Built in
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Max 28 dB(A) · Normal 27 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
—Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
Warranty
3 yr (light source 1 yr or 2,000 h)🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 1 yr · 🇦🇺 AU 3 yr
User manual
https://esupportdownload.benq.com/esupport/PROJECTOR/UserManual/HT5550/HT5550_UM_EN_210203100721.pdfhttps://gscs-b2c.lge.com/downloadFile?fileId=xDLIfDICGKFwDiUifQ0Hg
Firmware
—03.00.38
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, Warranty card, Lens capPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual
Remote
BacklitVoice
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