Optoma Cinemax P1 vs Optoma EH500 review
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The present review is aimed to compare two projectors - Optoma Cinemax P1 vs Optoma EH500 that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema lovers. Based on our rating, Cinemax P1 has a total rating of 9 out of 10 versus 7.3 for EH500.
Advantages Optoma Cinemax P1 over Optoma EH500
- Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the Cinemax P1
- Cinemax P1 is HDR-compatible
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 20000 vs 2500 hours
- More HDMI connectors: 3 vs 2
Advantages Optoma EH500 over Optoma Cinemax P1
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 85-120 inch
- Better brightness: 4700 vs 3000 lumens
- Lower power consumption, 380 W vs 410 W
Common features and specifications
- The same noise level: 26 dB
- 3D support
- Integrated speakers
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Product
Optoma Cinemax P1
Optoma EH500
Model
Cinemax P1
EH500
Brand
Optoma
Optoma
Reviews
125
92
Resolution
Native resolution
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
4096 x 2160
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
4K UHD
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
85-120
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
2.4 - 5/8 -16.5
1.1 - 11/3.2 - 36
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
3000
4700
Contrast ratio
1500000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
0.25:1
1.59:1 - 1.91:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
DLP
Noise level, dBA
26
26
Power consumption, W
410
380
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
Android OS, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, DLP
Crestron Roomview
Lamp
Lamp type, W
laser phosphor
310
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
20000
2500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
30000
3000
Connectivity
HDMI
3
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
1
SPDIF (optical)
1
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
0
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
0
1
USB
3
0
USB (service)
0
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
3
Sound type
mono
Lens
F-number
2.04
2.5 - 2.76
Focal length, mm
525
23.5 - 28.2
Lens shift, %
Zoom ratio
2x
1.2x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
15
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
40/104
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
56.1 x 13 x 38.1/22.1 x 5.1 x 15
32.5 x 10.9 x 25.9/12.8 x 4.3 x 10.2
Weight, kg/pounds
10.9/24.2
3.8/8.5
Other
Release year
2019
2013
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 9Optoma Cinemax P1
- 7.3Optoma EH500
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