Optoma EH500 vs Epson EX7240

EH500 vs EX7240 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma EH500
7.3
Epson EX7240
6.3
7
6
Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5
Epson EX7240

Aug 30, 2020

Hold your breath and be prepared to read something meaningful - the Epson EX7240 review. EX7240 is a great choice if you need a universal portable projector that produces a decent image. It uses LCD ...

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Product

Optoma EH500
Epson EX7240

Model

EH500
EX7240

Brand

Optoma
Epson

Reviews

93
185

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1280 x 800

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1680 x 1050

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
WXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
33-320

Projection distance, m/ft

1.1 - 11/3.2 - 36
0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:10

Brightness, lumens

4700
3200

Contrast ratio

10000:1
15000:1

Throw ratio range

1.59:1 - 1.91:1
1.3:1 - 1.56:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

26
37

Power consumption, W

380
283

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

Crestron Roomview
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

310
200

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

2500
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

3000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
1

VGA input

2
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

1
0

12V trigger

1
0

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

3
2

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 2.76
1.58 - 1.72

Focal length, mm

23.5 - 28.2
16.9 - 20.28

Lens shift, %

Zoom ratio

1.2x
1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

15
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

32.5 x 10.9 x 25.9/12.8 x 4.3 x 10.2
29.7 x 8.1 x 23.3/11.7 x 3.2 x 9.2

Weight, kg/pounds

3.8/8.5
2.4/5.2

Other

Release year

2013
2015
Optoma EH500
Epson EX7240
Optoma EH500
Epson EX7240

Projectors CHooseratoR comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.3
  • 6.3
  • 7.3Optoma EH500
  • 6.3Epson EX7240

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