Optoma HD26 vs Epson EX5240 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Optoma HD26 vs Epson EX5240 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma HD26
6.6
Epson EX5240
5.6
6
4

Optoma HD26 vs Epson EX5240 review

Optoma HD26
vs
Epson EX5240

If you have already decided that you want to buy a new projector, but still don’t know what exactly you want, the Optoma HD26 vs Epson EX5240 comparison is here to offer you two decent solutions. Based on our rating, HD26 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 5.6 for EX5240.

Advantages Optoma HD26 over Epson EX5240

  • Bigger projection screen size: 37-307 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 37 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 262 W vs 291 W
  • 3D support
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • Equal brightness: 3200 lumens
  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 5000 hours
  • Integrated speakers
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Common

Product

Optoma HD26
Epson EX5240

Model

HD26
EX5240

Brand

Optoma
Epson

Reviews

710
266

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1024 x 768

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1600 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
XGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

37-307
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1 - 11/3.2 - 36
0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5

Aspect ratio

16:9
4:3

Brightness, lumens

3200
3200

Contrast ratio

23000:1
15000:1

Throw ratio range

1.48:1 - 1.62:1
1.48:1 - 1.77:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

26
37

Power consumption, W

262
291

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
200

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6500
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
1

VGA input

0
1

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
0

MHL

RS-232

0
0

12V trigger

1
0

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
2

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 2.67
1.58 - 1.72

Focal length, mm

21.9 - 24
16.9 - 20.28

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 40

Zoom ratio

1.1x
1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

45/113
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

31 x 10 x 22/12.2 x 3.9 x 8.6
29.7 x 8.1 x 23.3/11.7 x 3.2 x 9.2

Weight, kg/pounds

2.5/4.4
2.4/5.2

Other

Release year

2014
2015
Optoma HD26
Epson EX5240
Optoma HD26
Epson EX5240

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 5.6
  • 6.6Optoma HD26
  • 5.6Epson EX5240

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Epson EX5240 competitors