Projector vs Smart TV
Side-by-side specs and current Ghana prices for the Projector and the Smart TV.
| Spec | Projector | Smart TV |
|---|---|---|
| Price in Ghana | From GH₵ 360 (in stock) | From GH₵ 4,500 (in stock) |
| Brightness | ||
| Measured in | Lumens: higher for bright rooms | – |
| Resolution | ||
| Common | HD, Full HD, 4K | – |
| Inputs | ||
| Common | HDMI, USB, wireless casting | – |
| Size | ||
| Common | – | 32 to 75 inches |
| Small rooms | – | 32–43 inches |
| Living rooms | – | 50–65 inches |
| Picture | ||
| Resolution | – | HD, Full HD or 4K UHD; 4K is standard from about 43 inches |
| Connectivity | ||
| Ports | – | HDMI, USB, Wi-Fi; check the number of HDMI ports |
Why choose the Projector
A projector puts a large picture on a wall or screen for churches, classrooms, offices and home cinema.
- Very large picture
- Portable for events and classes
- Wireless casting on many models
Why choose the Smart TV
A TV with built-in internet apps such as YouTube and Netflix. Most smart TVs in Ghana run Android/Google TV, Tizen (Samsung), webOS (LG) or VIDAA.
- Streaming apps without a separate box
- 4K picture on larger screens
- Screen mirroring from phones on many models