Epson 3100 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U review
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An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so Epson 3100 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, 3100 has a total rating of 7 out of 10 versus 8 for PowerLite 2255U.
Advantages Epson 3100 over Epson PowerLite 2255U
- Bigger projection screen size: 40-200 inch vs 50-150 inch
- Lower noise level, 24 dB vs 39 dB
- Lower power consumption, 356 W vs 429 W
Advantages Epson PowerLite 2255U over Epson 3100
- Better brightness: 5000 vs 2600 lumens
- Wireless connection enabled
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours
- Integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Common
Product
Epson 3100
Epson PowerLite 2255U
Model
3100
PowerLite 2255U
Brand
Epson
Epson
Reviews
104
12
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
WUXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
40-200
50-150
Projection distance, m/ft
1.4 - 5.8/6.3 - 17.4
1.2 - 8.3/3.2 - 26.2
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness, lumens
2600
5000
Contrast ratio
60000:1
15000:1
Throw ratio range
1.34:1 - 2.17:1
1.57:1 - 2.58:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
24
39
Power consumption, W
356
429
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
Crestron RoomView
Lamp
Lamp type, W
250
300
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
5000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
10000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
0
2
Composite video input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
0
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
1
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
0
0
USB
1
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
has not
16
Sound type
has not
mono
Lens
F-number
1.51 - 1.99
1.5 - 2.0
Focal length, mm
18.2 - 29.2
23.0 - 38.4
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 60, horizontal +/- 24
vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 20
Zoom ratio
1.6x
1.6x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
60
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
24
20
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
35/95
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
40.6 x 15.2 x 30.4/16.1 x 6.4 x 12
35.5 x 10.1 x 27.9/14.8 x 4.9 x 11.4
Weight, kg/pounds
6.3/14.6
4.6/10.1
Other
Release year
2016
2016
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7Epson 3100
- 8Epson PowerLite 2255U
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