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ETOE Dolphin 2 vs Optoma UHD30

What Dolphin 2 does better (0) and where UHD30 wins (4) — every spec side by side.

ETOE Dolphin 2
ETOE · 2020Dolphin 2
0 advantages≈ US$860
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Optoma UHD30
Optoma · 2020UHD30
7.3Score
4 advantages≈ US$700
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Why is Dolphin 2 better than UHD30?

Dolphin 2 has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Why is UHD30 better than Dolphin 2?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)110 lm vs 3,400 lm30.9×
  2. Light source life800 h vs 4,000 h5×
  3. HDMI inputs0 vs 2
  4. Audio outputNo · Dolphin 2: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

ETOE Dolphin 2ETOE Dolphin 2≈ US$860
Optoma UHD30Optoma UHD30≈ US$7007.3
Picture
Resolution (on screen)—3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution—1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technology—DLP
Light sourceRGB triple laser—
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)110 lm3,400 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)—500,000:1
HDR support—Yes
Motion interpolation (MEMC)—Yes
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio—1.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)—1.66:1
Throw type—Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image—3.32 m
Smallest image size—33″
Largest image size—302″
Optical zoom—1.1×
Lens shift—Vertical
Keystone correction—Yes
Automatic keystone correction—No
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—10 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformGoogle TV—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Netflix (officially licensed)Yes—
Chromecast built-inYes—
Voice assistantGoogle Assistant—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs02
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoYes
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—305 W
Light source life800 h4,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)—15,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise—26 dB
Weight—3.9 kg
Width—315 mm
Height—118 mm
Depth—270 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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