Epson PowerLite 680 vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 review
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The present review is aimed to compare two projectors - Epson PowerLite 680 vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema lovers. Based on our rating, PowerLite 680 has a total rating of 6.6 out of 10 versus 7 for Home Cinema 3020.
Advantages Epson PowerLite 680 over Epson Home Cinema 3020
- Better brightness: 3500 vs 2300 lumens
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours
- More HDMI connectors: 3 vs 2
Advantages Epson Home Cinema 3020 over Epson PowerLite 680
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 55-100 inch
- Lower noise level, 32 dB vs 35 dB
- Lower power consumption, 372 W vs 373 W
- 3D support
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
- Integrated speakers
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Common
Product
Epson PowerLite 680
Epson Home Cinema 3020
Model
PowerLite 680
Home Cinema 3020
Brand
Epson
Epson
Reviews
3
194
Resolution
Native resolution
1024 x 768
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1600 x 1200
1920 x 1080
Resolution abbreviation
XGA
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
55-100
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
0.3 - 0.8/1 - 1.8
1.4 - 11.8/3.2 - 36
Aspect ratio
4:3
16:9
Brightness, lumens
3500
2300
Contrast ratio
14000:1
40000:1
Throw ratio range
0.32:1
1.32:1 - 2.15:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
35
32
Power consumption, W
373
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
250
230
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
5000
4000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
10000
5000
Connectivity
HDMI
3
2
VGA input
1
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
2
Audio input (3.5mm)
1
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
0
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
0
MHL
RS-232
1
1
12V trigger
0
0
USB
1
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
16
10
Sound type
mono
stereo
Lens
F-number
1.6
1.51 - 1.99
Focal length, mm
3.7
18.2 - 29.2
Lens shift, %
Zoom ratio
1.3x
1.6x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
3
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
3
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
35.5 x 17.7 x 38.1/14.5 x 7.4 x 15.8
42.1 x 13.9 x 36.5/16.6 x 5.5 x 14.4
Weight, kg/pounds
5.4/12.6
6/13.3
Other
Release year
2016
2012
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 6.6Epson PowerLite 680
- 7Epson Home Cinema 3020
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