Epson EX7240 vs Optoma HD243X review
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We had a chance to test and compare two models: Epson EX7240 vs Optoma HD243X and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, EX7240 has a total rating of 6.3 out of 10 versus 7.3 for HD243X.
Advantages Epson EX7240 over Optoma HD243X
- Bigger projection screen size: 33-320 inch vs 28-301 inch
- Lower power consumption, 283 W vs 300 W
- Wireless connection enabled
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours
Advantages Optoma HD243X over Epson EX7240
- Better brightness: 3300 vs 3200 lumens
- Lower noise level, 27 dB vs 37 dB
- 3D support
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
Common features and specifications
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
- Integrated speakers
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Common
Product
Epson EX7240
Optoma HD243X
Model
EX7240
HD243X
Brand
Epson
Optoma
Reviews
185
1904
Resolution
Native resolution
1280 x 800
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1680 x 1050
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
WXGA
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
33-320
28-301
Projection distance, m/ft
0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5
0.9 - 7.7/3.2 - 35.3
Aspect ratio
16:10
16:9
Brightness, lumens
3200
3300
Contrast ratio
15000:1
24000:1
Throw ratio range
1.3:1 - 1.56:1
1.47:1 - 1.62:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
DLP
Noise level, dBA
37
27
Power consumption, W
283
300
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
DLP
Lamp
Lamp type, W
200
240
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
3500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
10000
12000
Connectivity
HDMI
1
2
VGA input
1
0
Composite video input (RCA)
1
0
Audio input (RCA)
1
0
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
2.1-2.31
Focal length, mm
16.9 - 20.28
15.59-17.14
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
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
31.7 x 10.6 x 24.6/12.5 x 4.2 x 9.7
Weight, kg/pounds
2.4/5.2
3/6.8
Other
Release year
2015
2019
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 6.3Epson EX7240
- 7.3Optoma HD243X
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