Epson EX3220 vs Optoma EH500 review
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The present review is aimed to compare two projectors - Epson EX3220 vs Optoma EH500 that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema lovers. Based on our rating, EX3220 has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 7.3 for EH500.
Advantages Epson EX3220 over Optoma EH500
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-350 inch vs 30-300 inch
- Lower power consumption, 283 W vs 380 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 2500 hours
Advantages Optoma EH500 over Epson EX3220
- Better brightness: 4700 vs 3000 lumens
- Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 37 dB
- 3D support
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
Common features and specifications
- Integrated speakers
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Common
Product
Epson EX3220
Optoma EH500
Model
EX3220
EH500
Brand
Epson
Optoma
Reviews
184
92
Resolution
Native resolution
800 x 600
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1440 x 900
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
SVGA
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
30-350
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
0.9 - 10.4/2.9 - 34.1
1.1 - 11/3.2 - 36
Aspect ratio
4:3
16:9
Brightness, lumens
3000
4700
Contrast ratio
10000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
1.45:1 - 1.96:1
1.59:1 - 1.91:1
Color reproduction
16.77 million
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
DLP
Noise level, dBA
37
26
Power consumption, W
283
380
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
Crestron Roomview
Lamp
Lamp type, W
200
310
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
2500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
6000
3000
Connectivity
HDMI
1
2
VGA input
1
2
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
0
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
0
1
USB
1
0
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
2
3
Sound type
mono
mono
Lens
F-number
1.44
2.5 - 2.76
Focal length, mm
16.7
23.5 - 28.2
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 15
Zoom ratio
1.35x
1.2x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
15
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
35/95
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
22.8 x 29.4 x 7.8/9 x 11.6 x 3.1
32.5 x 10.9 x 25.9/12.8 x 4.3 x 10.2
Weight, kg/pounds
2.4/5.2
3.8/8.5
Other
Release year
2013
2013
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 5.6Epson EX3220
- 7.3Optoma EH500
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