Optoma HD29Darbee vs Epson Home Cinema 1440 review
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We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two projectors – Optoma HD29Darbee vs Epson Home Cinema 1440. Based on our rating, HD29Darbee has a total rating of 7 out of 10 versus 6.3 for Home Cinema 1440.
Advantages Optoma HD29Darbee over Epson Home Cinema 1440
- Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 39 dB
- Lower power consumption, 264 W vs 409 W
- 3D support
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3000 hours
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Advantages Epson Home Cinema 1440 over Optoma HD29Darbee
- Bigger projection screen size: 50-300 inch vs 30-300 inch
- Better brightness: 4400 vs 3200 lumens
Common features and specifications
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
- Integrated speakers
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Product
Optoma HD29Darbee
Epson Home Cinema 1440
Model
HD29Darbee
Home Cinema 1440
Brand
Optoma
Epson
Reviews
667
56
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1400 x 1050
Resolution abbreviation
WUXGA
WUXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
30-300
50-300
Projection distance, m/ft
1 - 10.8/3.2 - 32.8
1.5 - 7.4/3.2 - 22.9
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness, lumens
3200
4400
Contrast ratio
30000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
1.48:1 - 1.62:1
1.38:1 - 2.28:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1 billion
Projection system
DLP
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
29
39
Power consumption, W
264
409
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, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
has not
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
190
280
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
3000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
10000
4000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
0
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
1
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
1
0
USB
1
1
USB (service)
0
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
16
Sound type
stereo
mono
Lens
F-number
2.5 - 2.67
1.5 - 2.0
Focal length, mm
21.09.2024
23 - 38.4
Lens shift, %
Zoom ratio
1.1x
1.6x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
20
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
40/104
35/95
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
12 x 38 x 29/4.72 x 14.96 x 11.42
Weight, kg/pounds
2.4/5.5
4.6/10.2
Other
Release year
2017
2015
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7Optoma HD29Darbee
- 6.3Epson Home Cinema 1440
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