Epson Home Cinema 3500 vs Optoma HD29Darbee review
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The Epson Home Cinema 3500 vs Optoma HD29Darbee comparison proves that these projectors have many common features. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 3500 has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 7 for HD29Darbee.
Advantages Optoma HD29Darbee over Epson Home Cinema 3500
- Better brightness: 3200 vs 2500 lumens
- Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 35 dB
- Lower power consumption, 264 W vs 385 W
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 3500 hours
Common features and specifications
- Equal projection screen size: 30-300 inch
- 3D support
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
- Integrated speakers
- Stereo sound from integrated speakers
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Common
Product
Epson Home Cinema 3500
Optoma HD29Darbee
Model
Home Cinema 3500
HD29Darbee
Brand
Epson
Optoma
Reviews
113
667
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
WUXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
30-300
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
1.4 - 11.5/3.2 - 36
1 - 10.8/3.2 - 32.8
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
2500
3200
Contrast ratio
70000:1
30000:1
Throw ratio range
1.32:1 - 2.15:1
1.48:1 - 1.62:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
DLP
Noise level, dBA
35
29
Power consumption, W
385
264
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
190
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
5000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
10000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
1
0
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
1
0
12V trigger
1
1
USB
1
1
USB (service)
1
0
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
10
Sound type
stereo
stereo
Lens
F-number
1.51 - 1.99
2.5 - 2.67
Focal length, mm
18.2 - 29.2
21.09.2024
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 60, horizontal +/- 24
Zoom ratio
1.6x
1.1x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
40
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
35/95
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
32 x 16.2 x 40.8/12.6 x 6.4 x 16.1
29.7 x 9.6 x 23.1/11.7 x 3.8 x 9.1
Weight, kg/pounds
4.3/9.52
2.4/5.5
Other
Release year
2014
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7.3Epson Home Cinema 3500
- 7Optoma HD29Darbee
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