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Formovie Laser TV 4K Cinema vs Optoma HZ45UST

What Laser TV 4K Cinema does better (3) and where HZ45UST wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Formovie Laser TV 4K Cinema
Formovie · 2022Laser TV 4K Cinema
3 advantages≈ US$2,350
vs
Optoma HZ45UST
Optoma · 2018HZ45UST
5.2Score
5 advantages≈ US$3,100
Higher score
3.3Picture6.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

Laser TV 4K CinemaHZ45UST
456 × 91308382 × 124310
Laser TV 4K CinemaHZ45USTDifference
Height91 mm124 mm−33 mm
Width456 mm382 mm+74 mm
Depth308 mm310 mm−2 mm
Weight7.5 kg5.6 kg+1.9 kg

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

Why is Laser TV 4K Cinema better than HZ45UST?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. HDMI version2 vs 1.4+43%
  3. Largest image size120″ vs 102″+18%

Why is HZ45UST better than Laser TV 4K Cinema?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,100 lm vs 4,200 lm2×
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000:1 vs 3,000,000:11,000×
  3. Ethernet (LAN)No · Laser TV 4K Cinema: Yes
  4. Audio outputNo · Laser TV 4K Cinema: Yes
  5. Weight7.5 kg vs 5.6 kg+34%
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma HZ45USTOptoma HZ45UST≈ US$3,1005.2
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 technologyDLPDLP
Light source—Laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)2,100 lm4,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)3,000:13,000,000:1
HDR support—No
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.23:10.25:1
Throw typeUltra short throw (under 0.4:1)Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image0.51 m0.55 m
Smallest image size60″87″
Largest image size120″102″
Lens shift—None
Keystone correction—Yes
Automatic keystone correction—No
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—10 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version21.4
USB-C video inputYes—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoYes
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—330 W
Light source life—20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise—30 dB
Weight7.5 kg5.6 kg
Width456 mm382 mm
Height91 mm124 mm
Depth308 mm310 mm
ColoursBlackWhite
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