Epson Home Cinema 3000 vs Sony VPLVW285ES review

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Epson Home Cinema 3000 vs Sony VPLVW285ES comparison chart

Overall
Epson Home Cinema 3000
6.6
Sony VPLVW285ES
8.3
6
8

Epson Home Cinema 3000 vs Sony VPLVW285ES review

Epson Home Cinema 3000
vs
Sony VPLVW285ES

The Epson Home Cinema 3000 vs Sony VPLVW285ES comparison shows that these projectors have some important differences and common features. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 3000 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 8.3 for VPLVW285ES.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 3000 over Sony VPLVW285ES

  • Better brightness: 2300 vs 1500 lumens

Advantages Sony VPLVW285ES over Epson Home Cinema 3000

  • Bigger projection screen size: 60-300 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 35 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 350 W vs 361 W
  • VPLVW285ES is HDR-compatible

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Product

Epson Home Cinema 3000
Sony VPLVW285ES

Model

Home Cinema 3000
VPLVW285ES

Brand

Epson
Sony

Reviews

108
13

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
DCI 4K

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
60-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.4 - 8.7/4.7 - 28.8
3.6 - 9.1/12.3 - 30.1

Aspect ratio

16:9
1.85:1

Brightness, lumens

2300
1500

Contrast ratio

60000:1
200000:1

Throw ratio range

1.32:1 - 2.15:1
1.36:1 - 2.79:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
SXRD

Noise level, dBA

35
26

Power consumption, W

361
350

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
IMAX Enhanced

Lamp

Lamp type, W

250
225

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

3500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

5000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
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)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
2

USB

1
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

false

Speaker power, W

has not
has not

Sound type

has not
has not

Lens

F-number

1.51 - 1.99

Focal length, mm

18.2 - 29.2

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 60, horizontal +/- 24
vertical +/- 80, horizontal +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.6x
2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

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

41 x 16 x 32/16.14 x 6.3 x 12.6
50 x 19.3 x 45.7/19.5 x 7.6 x 18.3

Weight, kg/pounds

3.1/6.9
14/30.9

Other

Release year

2014
2017
Epson Home Cinema 3000
Sony VPLVW285ES
Epson Home Cinema 3000
Sony VPLVW285ES

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6.6
  • 8.3
  • 6.6Epson Home Cinema 3000
  • 8.3Sony VPLVW285ES

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