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Optoma ML1050STi vs Optoma ML750i

What ML1050STi does better (3) and where ML750i wins (0) — every spec side by side.

Optoma ML1050STi
Optoma · 2024ML1050STi
8.8Score
3 advantages≈ US$830
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Optoma ML750i
Optoma · 2025ML750i
4.6Score
0 advantages≈ US$620
6.6Picture4.9
7.9Noise, lifetime & portability3.8

Why is ML1050STi better than ML750i?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)535 lm vs 450 lm+19%
  2. Fan noise29 dB vs 32 dB+10%
  3. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)20,000:1 vs 15,000:1+33%

Why is ML750i better than ML1050STi?

ML750i has no measurable advantages in this pair.

Specifications

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Optoma ML1050STiOptoma ML1050STi≈ US$8308.8
Optoma ML750iOptoma ML750i≈ US$6204.6
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1280 × 800 (WXGA)1280 × 800 (WXGA)
Native panel resolution1280 × 800 (WXGA)1280 × 800 (WXGA)
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light source—LED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)535 lm450 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)20,000:115,000:1
HDR support—No
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.8:11.5:1
Throw typeShort throw (0.4–1.0:1)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image1.77 m3.32 m
Smallest image size50″17″
Largest image size100″100″
Lens shift—None
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)2 W2 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-Fi—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption67 W67 W
Light source life—20,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise29 dB32 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)22 dB29 dB
Weight0.4 kg0.4 kg
Width112 mm—
Height57 mm—
Depth123 mm—
ColoursWhiteBlack
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