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Acer H6830BD vs Optoma UZ38X

What H6830BD does better (2) and where UZ38X wins (1) — every spec side by side.

Acer H6830BD
Acer · 2026H6830BD
8.0Score
2 advantages
Higher score
vs
Optoma UZ38X
Optoma · 2026UZ38X
7.9Score
1 advantage≈ US$1,050
9.1Picture8.6
4.3Noise, lifetime & portability6.4

Why is H6830BD better than UZ38X?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 3,800 lm+5%
  2. Fan noise30 dB vs 33 dB+10%

Why is UZ38X better than H6830BD?

  1. Light source life10,000 h vs 30,000 h3×
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma UZ38XOptoma UZ38X≈ US$1,0507.9
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting4K by pixel shifting
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm3,800 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—1,500,000:1
Lens & placement
Throw ratio—1.21:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.59:1
Throw type—Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image—2.68 m
Smallest image size—28″
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom—1.3×
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correction—Yes
Automatic keystone correction—No
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—15 W
Connectivity
HDMI inputs—2
HDMI version—2
USB port—Yes
Ethernet (LAN)—No
VGA input—No
Audio output—Yes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption310 W—
Light source life10,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)5,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB33 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)—28 dB
Weight—3.4 kg
Width322 mm238 mm
Height—130 mm
Depth225 mm215 mm
ColoursWhiteBlack
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