Acer Predator GD712 4K DLP LED Projector - 1600lm, WiFi
Acer
Acer Predator GD712 4K DLP LED Projector - 1600lm, WiFi
The Acer Predator GD712 4K DLP LED Projector is built for gamers and home-theatre enthusiasts who want a large-screen 4K image without a traditional lamp. Its RGB LED light source and DLP engine deliver 3840×2160 resolution with an exceptionally high contrast ratio, while built-in Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and Android 9.0 with Aptoide mean it can stream content without an external device.
Why this product
True 4K UHD resolution via DLP
A 3840×2160 DLP engine reproduces full UHD detail, making it suited to high-resolution gaming, films, and desktop use.
3,500,000:1 contrast ratio
The native contrast figure means deep blacks and bright highlights can coexist in the same frame, important for HDR-graded content.
RGB LED rated to 20,000–30,000 hours
Unlike a traditional lamp, the RGB LED light source has a stated lifespan of 20,000 hours in normal mode and 30,000 hours in eco mode, reducing long-term maintenance.
Built-in Android 9.0 and Aptoide
An RK3328 processor with 2 GB RAM and 8 GB storage runs Android 9.0 with the Aptoide app store, so it can stream and run apps without a set-top box.
Dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2
802.11 b/g/n/ac on both 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz bands keeps wireless video feeds stable, while Bluetooth 4.2 connects keyboards, speakers, or controllers.
Quiet 27 dB / 24 dB operation
Fan noise is rated at 27 dB in normal mode and 24 dB in eco mode, staying unobtrusive during quiet scenes or late-night sessions.
- Resolution3840 × 2160 (UHD)
- Brightness (ISO/ANSI)1600 / 1280 lm
- Contrast3,500,000:1
- Light source lifespan20,000 / 30,000 hours (RGB LED)
- WirelessWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac 2.4/5G, BT 4.2
- OSAndroid 9.0, Aptoide
- Weight3.2 kg
- Warranty2 years
- SKUACE-3787
- EAN4711474974426
- Connects to any HDMI source (two HDMI inputs provided) — consoles, PCs, Blu-ray players and streaming sticks all work.
- Works with Wi-Fi networks on 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz (802.11 b/g/n/ac), covering most home and office router configurations.
- Pairs with Bluetooth 4.2 peripherals including speakers, headphones and keyboards.
- USB Type-A port delivers 5 V / 1.5 A, enough to power streaming sticks such as Chromecast or Fire Stick.
- Focus is manual only — there is no autofocus, so the lens must be adjusted by hand when repositioning the projector.
- No optical zoom is available; image size is controlled by physical distance from the screen.
Best for
- 4K home-theatre setups where a 3840×2160 image with high contrast replaces a large flat-panel TV.
- Gaming rooms that benefit from the Predator-branded DLP engine and a contrast ratio of 3,500,000:1 for dark-scene detail.
- Cord-cutting households that want a standalone streaming device — Android 9.0, Aptoide, and dual-band Wi-Fi remove the need for a separate media player.
- Long-term owners who want to avoid lamp replacements — the RGB LED source is rated at up to 30,000 hours.
- Space-conscious installations where a 1.22 throw ratio and a relatively compact 320 × 232 × 109 mm body fit on a standard shelf or table.
Trade-offs
- Bright living rooms: 1600 lm ISO brightness may not overcome strong ambient light from windows or overhead lighting.
- Fixed zoom installations: no optical zoom means image size cannot be adjusted without physically moving the unit.
- High-demand processing tasks: the RK3328 processor with 2 GB RAM is designed for streaming, not demanding apps or multitasking.
- Buyers needing audio output beyond mini jack: the only audio output is a stereo mini jack — no optical or HDMI ARC output is listed.
General
| Brand | Acer |
|---|---|
| Technology | DLP™ |
| Resolution | 3840 × 2160 (UHD) |
| Throw ratio | 1.22 |
| Focus | Manual; f=12.77 mm |
| Keystone correction | Vertical and horizontal |
| Warranty | 2 years |
Performance
| Brightness (ISO/ANSI) | 1600 / 1280 lm |
|---|---|
| Contrast ratio | 3,500,000:1 |
| Light source type | RGB LED |
| Light source lifespan | 20,000 / 30,000 hours |
| Noise level | 27 dB / 24 dB |
Connectivity
| Inputs | HDMI ×2, USB Type-A |
|---|---|
| Outputs | Stereo mini jack, USB Type-A (5V/1.5A) |
| Wireless | 802.11 b/g/n/ac 2.4/5G, Bluetooth 4.2 |
| OS | Android 9.0, Aptoide |
| Processor / Memory | RK3328, 2 GB RAM + 8 GB storage |
| Speaker | 10 W |
Physical
| Power consumption | 143 W |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W × D × H) | 320 × 232 × 109 mm |
| Weight | 3.2 kg |
| Kit contents | Projector, power cable, HDMI cable, remote control with batteries, lens cap, quick start guide, Acer UWA5 wireless module |
Shipping
All our products are shipped from the United Kingdom within 24 to 48 hours of purchase. See our Shipping and Returns page for full details.
Returns
- Tech Syndicate offers a full money-back guarantee on all purchases made in our store. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, we will provide a full refund, no questions asked.
- Refunds are available within 45 days of delivery.
- After the 45-day period you are no longer eligible for a refund, so we encourage you to try the product within the first few weeks to make sure it fits your needs.