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- HL6516i vs HZ41HDR
Acer HL6516i vs Optoma HZ41HDR
What HL6516i does better (1) and where HZ41HDR wins (5) — every spec side by side.
Dimensions
Size comparison
HL6516iHZ41HDR
| HL6516i | HZ41HDR | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Height | 216 mm | 114 mm | +102 mm |
| Width | 286 mm | 274 mm | +12 mm |
| Depth | 115 mm | 216 mm | −101 mm |
| Weight | 3.4 kg | 2.9 kg | +0.5 kg |
Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).
Why is HL6516i better than HZ41HDR?
- Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,500,000:1 vs 2,500,000:1+40%
Why is HZ41HDR better than HL6516i?
- Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 4,400 lm+10%
- Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 15 W+50%
- Light source life20,000 h vs 30,000 h+50%
- Ethernet (LAN)No · HL6516i: Yes
- Weight3.4 kg vs 2.9 kg+17%
Specifications
Side by side
| Picture | ||
| Resolution (on screen) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Native panel resolution | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) | 1920 × 1080 (Full HD) |
| Display technology | DLP | DLP |
| Light source | Laser | Laser |
| Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) | 4,000 lm | 4,400 lm |
| Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) | 3,500,000:1 | 2,500,000:1 |
| HDR support | Yes | — |
| Gaming | ||
| Maximum refresh rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Lens & placement | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.5:1 | 1.48:1 |
| Throw ratio (zoomed in) | 1.65:1 | 1.62:1 |
| Throw type | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) | Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer) |
| Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image | 3.32 m | 3.28 m |
| Smallest image size | 30″ | 30″ |
| Largest image size | 300″ | 300″ |
| Lens shift | None | — |
| Autofocus | No | — |
| Keystone correction | Yes | — |
| Automatic keystone correction | No | — |
| Sound | ||
| Built-in speakers (total output) | 10 W | 15 W |
| Smart & streaming | ||
| Wi-Fi | Yes | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| HDMI inputs | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI version | 2 | 2 |
| USB port | Yes | Yes |
| Ethernet (LAN) | No | Yes |
| VGA input | No | Yes |
| Audio output | Yes | Yes |
| Battery, power & lifetime | ||
| Power consumption | 195 W | — |
| Light source life | 20,000 h | 30,000 h |
| Light source life (eco mode) | 30,000 h | — |
| Design & noise | ||
| Fan noise (eco mode) | 28 dB | — |
| Weight | 3.4 kg | 2.9 kg |
| Width | 286 mm | 274 mm |
| Height | 216 mm | 114 mm |
| Depth | 115 mm | 216 mm |
| Colours | White | Black |









