Epson EX3240 vs Epson PowerLite 680 review

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Rating 5 5

Epson EX3240 vs Epson PowerLite 680 comparison chart

Overall
Epson EX3240
5.6
Epson PowerLite 680
6.6
4
4

Epson EX3240 vs Epson PowerLite 680 review

Epson EX3240
vs
Epson PowerLite 680

The Epson EX3240 vs Epson PowerLite 680 comparison shows that these projectors have some important differences and common features. Based on our rating, EX3240 has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 6.6 for PowerLite 680.

Advantages Epson EX3240 over Epson PowerLite 680

  • Bigger projection screen size: 30-350 inch vs 55-100 inch
  • Lower power consumption, 291 W vs 373 W

Advantages Epson PowerLite 680 over Epson EX3240

  • Better brightness: 3500 vs 3200 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 35 dB vs 37 dB
  • More HDMI connectors: 3 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 5000 hours
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Epson EX3240
Epson PowerLite 680

Model

EX3240
PowerLite 680

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

311
3

Resolution

Native resolution

800 x 600
1024 x 768

Max resolution (resized)

1400 x 1050
1600 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

SVGA
XGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-350
55-100

Projection distance, m/ft

1.5 - 6.1/4.8 - 19.7
0.3 - 0.8/1 - 1.8

Aspect ratio

4:3
4:3

Brightness, lumens

3200
3500

Contrast ratio

15000:1
14000:1

Throw ratio range

1.45:1 - 1.96:1
0.32:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

37
35

Power consumption, W

291
373

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
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

200
250

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
3

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
1

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

2
16

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

1.44
1.6

Focal length, mm

16.7
3.7

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 15, horizontal +/- 15

Zoom ratio

1.35x
1.3x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
3

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30
3

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

30 x 8 x 23/11.81 x 3.15 x x 9
35.5 x 17.7 x 38.1/14.5 x 7.4 x 15.8

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.2
5.4/12.6

Other

Release year

2015
2016
Epson EX3240
Epson PowerLite 680
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Epson PowerLite 680

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