Epson Home Cinema 2040 vs Epson Home Cinema 740HD review

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Rating 5 5

Epson Home Cinema 2040 vs Epson Home Cinema 740HD comparison chart

Overall
Epson Home Cinema 2040
7.3
Epson Home Cinema 740HD
5.6
6
4

Epson Home Cinema 2040 vs Epson Home Cinema 740HD review

Epson Home Cinema 2040
vs
Epson Home Cinema 740HD

Epson Home Cinema 2040 vs Epson Home Cinema 740HD comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 2040 has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 5.6 for Home Cinema 740HD.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 2040 over Epson Home Cinema 740HD

  • Bigger projection screen size: 34-332 inch vs 33-320 inch
  • 3D support
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 740HD over Epson Home Cinema 2040

  • Better brightness: 3000 vs 2200 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 291 W vs 307 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours

Common features and specifications

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

Epson Home Cinema 2040
Epson Home Cinema 740HD

Model

Home Cinema 2040
Home Cinema 740HD

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

391
109

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1280 x 800

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
1280 x 800

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
WXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

34-332
33-320

Projection distance, m/ft

0.8 - 10.9/2.9 - 35.8
0.9 - 10.8/3.2 - 32

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:10

Brightness, lumens

2200
3000

Contrast ratio

35000:1
15000:1

Throw ratio range

1.22:1 - 1.47:1
1.3:1 - 1.56:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

37
37

Power consumption, W

307
291

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

200
200

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
5000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

7500
10000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
1

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

2
1

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

0
0

12V trigger

0
0

USB

1
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

5
1

Sound type

mono
mono

Lens

F-number

1.58 - 1.72
1.58 - 1.72

Focal length, mm

16.9 - 20.28
16.9 - 20.28

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 30
vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.2x
1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30
30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

29.7 x 24.5 x 11.4/11.7 x 4.4 x 9.6
27.9 x 7.6 x 22.8/11.7 x 3.3 x 9.3

Weight, kg/pounds

2.9/6.4
2.2/5.3

Other

Release year

2015
2015
Epson Home Cinema 2040
Epson Home Cinema 740HD
Epson Home Cinema 2040
Epson Home Cinema 740HD

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

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  • worse
  • 7.3
  • 5.6
  • 7.3Epson Home Cinema 2040
  • 5.6Epson Home Cinema 740HD

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