Epson EX5240 vs Home Cinema 2040 Detailed Comparison of 2024

Epson EX5240 vs Epson Home Cinema 2040 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, EX5240 has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 7.3 for Home Cinema 2040.

Advantages Epson EX5240 over Epson Home Cinema 2040

Better brightness: 3200 vs 2200 lumens
Lower power consumption, 291 W vs 307 W
Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 2040 over Epson EX5240

Bigger projection screen size: 34-332 inch vs 30-300 inch
3D support
More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Common features and specifications

The same noise level: 37 dB
Equal USB ports quantity: 1
Integrated speakers

Our choice

Epson EX5240

Epson Home Cinema 2040

Common

Product

Epson EX5240

Epson Home Cinema 2040

Model

EX5240

Home Cinema 2040

Brand

Epson

Reviews

266

391

Resolution

Native resolution

1024 x 768

1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1600 x 1200

1920 x 1080

Resolution abbreviation

XGA

Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300

34-332

Projection distance, m/ft

0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5

0.8 - 10.9/2.9 - 35.8

Aspect ratio

4:3

16:10

Brightness, lumens

3200

2200

Contrast ratio

15000:1

35000:1

Throw ratio range

1.48:1 - 1.77:1

1.22:1 - 1.47:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD

Noise level, dBA

Power consumption, W

291

307

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, ceiling mount, tabletop

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

200

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000

4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000

7500

Connectivity

HDMI

VGA input

Composite video input (RCA)

Audio input (RCA)

Audio input (3.5mm)

Audio output (3.5mm)

SPDIF (optical)

Ethernet (RJ45)

MHL

RS-232

12V trigger

USB

USB (service)

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

Sound type

mono

Lens

F-number

1.58 - 1.72

Focal length, mm

16.9 - 20.28

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41

Max, C/F

35/95

User manual

Manual

Open

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 24.5 x 11.4/11.7 x 4.4 x 9.6

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.2

2.9/6.4

Other

Release year

2015

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