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Optoma 4K400STx vs Optoma GT2100HDR

What 4K400STx does better (3) and where GT2100HDR wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Optoma 4K400STx
Optoma · 20234K400STx
6.3Score
3 advantages≈ US$2,100
vs
Optoma GT2100HDR
Optoma · 2023GT2100HDR
7.1Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,800
Higher score
8.7Picture7.1
4.3Setup & placement4.3
4.1Noise, lifetime & portability6.6
Dimensions

Size comparison

4K400STxGT2100HDR
315 × 118270274 × 114216
4K400STxGT2100HDRDifference
Height118 mm114 mm+4 mm
Width315 mm274 mm+41 mm
Depth270 mm216 mm+54 mm
Weight3.9 kg3 kg+0.9 kg

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

Why is 4K400STx better than GT2100HDR?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)1,000,000:1 vs 300,000:13.3×
  3. Fan noise28 dB vs 36 dB+29%

Why is GT2100HDR better than 4K400STx?

  1. Light source life4,000 h vs 30,000 h7.5×
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 4,200 lm+5%
  3. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 15 W+50%
  4. Ethernet (LAN)No · 4K400STx: Yes
  5. Power consumption320 W vs 173 W+85%
  6. Weight3.9 kg vs 3 kg+30%
Specifications

Side by side

Optoma 4K400STxOptoma 4K400STx≈ US$2,1006.3
Optoma GT2100HDROptoma GT2100HDR≈ US$1,8007.1
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)4,000 lm4,200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)1,000,000:1300,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate120 Hz120 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.5:10.5:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Short throw (0.4–1.0:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.11 m1.11 m
Smallest image size33″36″
Largest image size300″300″
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W15 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version2—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption320 W173 W
Light source life4,000 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)15,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise28 dB36 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)24 dB29 dB
Weight3.9 kg3 kg
Width315 mm274 mm
Height118 mm114 mm
Depth270 mm216 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
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