Optoma HD26 vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 review
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The present review is aimed to compare two projectors - Optoma HD26 vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema lovers. Based on our rating, HD26 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 7 for Home Cinema 3020.
Advantages Optoma HD26 over Epson Home Cinema 3020
- Bigger projection screen size: 37-307 inch vs 30-300 inch
- Better brightness: 3200 vs 2300 lumens
- Lower noise level, 26 dB vs 32 dB
- Lower power consumption, 262 W vs 372 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours
Advantages Epson Home Cinema 3020 over Optoma HD26
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Integrated speakers
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Product
Optoma HD26
Epson Home Cinema 3020
Model
HD26
Home Cinema 3020
Brand
Optoma
Epson
Reviews
710
194
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
37-307
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
1 - 11/3.2 - 36
1.4 - 11.8/3.2 - 36
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
3200
2300
Contrast ratio
23000:1
40000:1
Throw ratio range
1.48:1 - 1.62:1
1.32:1 - 2.15:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
26
32
Power consumption, W
262
372
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
230
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
4000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
6500
5000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
0
1
Composite video input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (RCA)
0
2
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
0
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
1
0
USB
0
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
10
Sound type
mono
stereo
Lens
F-number
2.5 - 2.67
1.51 - 1.99
Focal length, mm
21.9 - 24
18.2 - 29.2
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 40
Zoom ratio
1.1x
1.6x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
45/113
35/95
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
31 x 10 x 22/12.2 x 3.9 x 8.6
42.1 x 13.9 x 36.5/16.6 x 5.5 x 14.4
Weight, kg/pounds
2.5/4.4
6/13.3
Other
Release year
2014
2012
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 6.6Optoma HD26
- 7Epson Home Cinema 3020
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