Optoma HD29Darbee vs Epson Pro EX7260 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Optoma HD29Darbee vs Epson Pro EX7260 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma HD29Darbee
7
Epson Pro EX7260
6.6
6
6

Optoma HD29Darbee vs Epson Pro EX7260 review

Optoma HD29Darbee
vs
Epson Pro EX7260

We had a chance to test and compare two models: Optoma HD29Darbee vs Epson Pro EX7260 and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, HD29Darbee has a total rating of 7 out of 10 versus 6.6 for Pro EX7260.

Advantages Optoma HD29Darbee over Epson Pro EX7260

  • Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 37 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 264 W vs 296 W
  • 3D support
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
  • Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Advantages Epson Pro EX7260 over Optoma HD29Darbee

  • Bigger projection screen size: 33-320 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Better brightness: 3600 vs 3200 lumens
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 6000 vs 5000 hours

Common features and specifications

  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
  • Integrated speakers
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Product

Optoma HD29Darbee
Epson Pro EX7260

Model

HD29Darbee
Pro EX7260

Brand

Optoma
Epson

Reviews

667
185

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1280 × 800

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
1680 x 1050

Resolution abbreviation

WUXGA
WXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
33-320

Projection distance, m/ft

1 - 10.8/3.2 - 32.8
0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:10

Brightness, lumens

3200
3600

Contrast ratio

30000:1
15000:1

Throw ratio range

1.48:1 - 1.62:1
1.3:1 - 1.56:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

29
37

Power consumption, W

264
296

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

190
210

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
6000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
1

VGA input

0
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

0
0

12V trigger

1
0

USB

1
1

USB (service)

0
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

10
2

Sound type

stereo
mono

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 2.67
1.49 - 1.72

Focal length, mm

21.09.2024
16.9 - 20.28

Lens shift, %

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

40/104
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

29.7 x 9.6 x 23.1/11.7 x 3.8 x 9.1
29.7 x 8.1 x 23.3/11.7 x 3.2 x 9.2

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.5
2.4/5.2

Other

Release year

2017
2018
Optoma HD29Darbee
Epson Pro EX7260
Optoma HD29Darbee
Epson Pro EX7260

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7
  • 6.6
  • 7Optoma HD29Darbee
  • 6.6Epson Pro EX7260

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