Epson 5040UBe vs Epson PowerLite 2255U review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Epson 5040UBe vs Epson PowerLite 2255U comparison chart

Overall
Epson 5040UBe
9
Epson PowerLite 2255U
8
10
8

Epson 5040UBe vs Epson PowerLite 2255U review

Epson 5040UBe
vs
Epson PowerLite 2255U

An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so Epson 5040UBe vs Epson PowerLite 2255U comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, 5040UBe has a total rating of 9 out of 10 versus 8 for PowerLite 2255U.

Advantages Epson 5040UBe over Epson PowerLite 2255U

  • Bigger projection screen size: 50-300 inch vs 50-150 inch
  • Lower noise level, 31 dB vs 39 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 373 W vs 429 W
  • 5040UBe is HDR-compatible

Advantages Epson PowerLite 2255U over Epson 5040UBe

  • Better brightness: 5000 vs 2500 lumens
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours
  • Integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Wireless connection
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Common

Product

Epson 5040UBe
Epson PowerLite 2255U

Model

5040UBe
PowerLite 2255U

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

84
12

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200

Max resolution (resized)

3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
WUXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

50-300
50-150

Projection distance, m/ft

1.4 - 19/3.2 - 62.3
1.2 - 8.3/3.2 - 26.2

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:10

Brightness, lumens

2500
5000

Contrast ratio

1000000:1
15000:1

Throw ratio range

1.35:1 - 2.8:14
1.57:1 - 2.58:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

LCD
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

31
39

Power consumption, W

373
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

4K Enhancement
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

1
2

Composite video input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
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

2.0 - 3.0
1.5 - 2.0

Focal length, mm

22.5 - 46.7
23.0 - 38.4

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30
vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 20

Zoom ratio

2.1x
1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

20

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
0/32

Max, C/F

35/95
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

50.8 x 17.8 x 41.2/20.5 x 7.6 x 17.7
35.5 x 10.1 x 27.9/14.8 x 4.9 x 11.4

Weight, kg/pounds

10.8/24.7
4.6/10.1

Other

Release year

2016
2016
Epson 5040UBe
Epson PowerLite 2255U
Epson 5040UBe
Epson PowerLite 2255U

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  • 8Epson PowerLite 2255U

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