Optoma UHD51ALV vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 review

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Rating 5 5

Optoma UHD51ALV vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 comparison chart

Overall
Optoma UHD51ALV
9.6
Epson Home Cinema 3020
7
10
6

Optoma UHD51ALV vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 review

Optoma UHD51ALV
vs
Epson Home Cinema 3020

The present review is aimed to compare two projectors - Optoma UHD51ALV vs Epson Home Cinema 3020 that are meant to satisfy the needs of cinema lovers. Based on our rating, UHD51ALV has a total rating of 9.6 out of 10 versus 7 for Home Cinema 3020.

Advantages Optoma UHD51ALV over Epson Home Cinema 3020

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHD51ALV
  • Bigger projection screen size: 34-302 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Better brightness: 3000 vs 2300 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 28 dB vs 32 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 317 W vs 372 W
  • UHD51ALV is HDR-compatible
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • More USB ports: 3 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 4000 hours
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Integrated speakers
  • Stereo sound from integrated speakers
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Common

Product

Optoma UHD51ALV
Epson Home Cinema 3020

Model

UHD51ALV
Home Cinema 3020

Brand

Optoma
Epson

Reviews

146
194

Resolution

Native resolution

3840 x 2160
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

4096 x 2160
1920 x 1080

Resolution abbreviation

4K UHD
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

34-302
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.8 - 10.6/2.9 - 34.9
1.4 - 11.8/3.2 - 36

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3000
2300

Contrast ratio

500000:1
40000:1

Throw ratio range

1.21:1 - 1.59:1
1.32:1 - 2.15:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

DLP
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

28
32

Power consumption, W

317
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

Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, DLP
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

240
230

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
5000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

0
1

Audio input (RCA)

0
2

Audio input (3.5mm)

1
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

1
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
0

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
0

USB

3
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

5
10

Sound type

stereo
stereo

Lens

F-number

2.5 - 3.26
1.51 - 1.99

Focal length, mm

20.9 - 32.6
18.2 - 29.2

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 10

Zoom ratio

1.3x
1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

39.1 x 12.9 x 28,1/15.4 x 5.1 x 11.1
42.1 x 13.9 x 36.5/16.6 x 5.5 x 14.4

Weight, kg/pounds

5.3/11.7
6/13.3

Other

Release year

2018
2012
Optoma UHD51ALV
Epson Home Cinema 3020
Optoma UHD51ALV
Epson Home Cinema 3020

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

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  • 9.6
  • 7
  • 9.6Optoma UHD51ALV
  • 7Epson Home Cinema 3020