Epson EX5240 vs Optoma HD27 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Epson EX5240 vs Optoma HD27 comparison chart

Overall
Epson EX5240
5.6
Optoma HD27
7
4
6

Epson EX5240 vs Optoma HD27 review

Epson EX5240
vs
Optoma HD27

We had a chance to test and compare two models: Epson EX5240 vs Optoma HD27 and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, EX5240 has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 7 for HD27.

Advantages Optoma HD27 over Epson EX5240

  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 37 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 260 W vs 291 W
  • 3D support
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • Equal projection screen size: 30-300 inch
  • Equal brightness: 3200 lumens
  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 5000 hours
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
  • Integrated speakers
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Common

Product

Epson EX5240
Optoma HD27

Model

EX5240
HD27

Brand

Epson
Optoma

Reviews

266
857

Resolution

Native resolution

1024 x 768
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1600 x 1200
1920 x 1200

Resolution abbreviation

XGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5
1.5 - 10/3.2 - 32.8

Aspect ratio

4:3
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3200
3200

Contrast ratio

15000:1
25000:1

Throw ratio range

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

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1073.4 million

Projection system

3LCD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

37
26

Power consumption, W

291
260

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
195

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
6000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

1
1

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
0

12V trigger

0
1

USB

1
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
10

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

1.58 - 1.72
2.5 - 2.67

Focal length, mm

16.9 - 20.28
21.88 - 24

Lens shift, %

Zoom ratio

1.2x
1.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
40

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

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

29.7 x 8.1 x 23.3/11.7 x 3.2 x 9.2
29.7 x 9.4 x 22.8/11.7 x 3.7 x 9

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.2
2.4/5.5

Other

Release year

2015
2016
Epson EX5240
Optoma HD27
Epson EX5240
Optoma HD27

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  • 5.6Epson EX5240
  • 7Optoma HD27

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