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Acer H6523BD vs Optoma UHD30

What H6523BD does better (4) and where UHD30 wins (7) — every spec side by side.

Acer H6523BD
Acer · 2020H6523BD
3.8Score
4 advantages
vs
Optoma UHD30
Optoma · 2020UHD30
7.3Score
7 advantages≈ US$700
Higher score
3.9Picture7.5
4.9Setup & placement7.0
2.6Noise, lifetime & portability5.1
Dimensions

Size comparison

H6523BDUHD30
313 × 110240315 × 118270
H6523BDUHD30Difference
Height110 mm118 mm−8 mm
Width313 mm315 mm−2 mm
Depth240 mm270 mm−30 mm
Weight2.9 kg3.9 kg−1 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is H6523BD better than UHD30?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,500 lm vs 3,400 lm+3%
  2. Optical zoom2× vs 1.1×+82%
  3. Weight2.9 kg vs 3.9 kg+34%
  4. Power consumption290 W vs 305 W+5%

Why is UHD30 better than H6523BD?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)3 W vs 10 W3.3×
  3. Lens shiftNone vs Vertical
  4. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)10,000:1 vs 500,000:150×
  5. Fan noise36 dB vs 26 dB+38%
  6. HDR supportNo · H6523BD: Yes
  7. Light source life3,500 h vs 4,000 h+14%
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma UHD30Optoma UHD30≈ US$7007.3
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLamp—
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,500 lm3,400 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)10,000:1500,000:1
HDR supportNoYes
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.47:11.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.62:11.66:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.25 m3.32 m
Smallest image size29″33″
Largest image size300″302″
Optical zoom2×1.1×
Lens shiftNoneVertical
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)3 W10 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputYesYes
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption290 W305 W
Light source life3,500 h4,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)10,000 h15,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise36 dB26 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)27 dB—
Weight2.9 kg3.9 kg
Width313 mm315 mm
Height110 mm118 mm
Depth240 mm270 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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