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Acer H6828BD vs Epson EF-2X

What H6828BD does better (5) and where EF-2X wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Acer H6828BD
Acer · 2026H6828BD
8.7Score
5 advantages≈ US$680
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Epson EF-2X
Epson · 2024EF-2X
6.9Score
5 advantages≈ US$700
8.8Picture3.5
8.5Setup & placement5.4
4.5Noise, lifetime & portability9.2
Dimensions

Size comparison

H6828BDEF-2X
322 × 94225197 × 191113
H6828BDEF-2XDifference
Height94 mm191 mm−97 mm
Width322 mm197 mm+125 mm
Depth225 mm113 mm+112 mm
Weight2.9 kg2.3 kg+0.6 kg

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

Why is H6828BD better than EF-2X?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 1,000 lm4×
  2. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  3. Largest image size300″ vs 150″2×
  4. HDMI inputs2 vs 12×
  5. Audio outputYes · EF-2X: No

Why is EF-2X better than H6828BD?

  1. Light source life5,000 h vs 20,000 h4×
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)3 W vs 5 W+67%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)50,000:1 vs 5,000,000:1100×
  4. Fan noise33 dB vs 23 dB+43%
  5. Weight2.88 kg vs 2.3 kg+25%
Specifications

Side by side

Acer H6828BDAcer H6828BD≈ US$6808.7
Epson EF-2XEpson EF-2X≈ US$7006.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting—
Display technologyDLP3LCD
Light source—Laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm1,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)50,000:15,000,000:1
HDR supportYes—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.5:11:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.65:11.82:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image3.32 m2.21 m
Smallest image size27″30″
Largest image size300″150″
Optical zoom2×—
Lens shiftNoneNone
Autofocus—No
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)3 W5 W
Connectivity
HDMI inputs21
HDMI version1.4—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption245 W—
Light source life5,000 h20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)10,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise33 dB23 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)30 dB19 dB
Weight2.88 kg2.3 kg
Width322 mm197 mm
Height94 mm191 mm
Depth225 mm113 mm
ColoursWhite—
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