Epson Home Cinema 5030UB vs Epson Home Cinema 2100 review

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Epson Home Cinema 5030UB vs Epson Home Cinema 2100 comparison chart

Overall
Epson Home Cinema 5030UB
6.3
Epson Home Cinema 2100
7.3
Performance
7
8
Features
6
6
Connectivity
6
8

Epson Home Cinema 5030UB vs Epson Home Cinema 2100 review

Epson Home Cinema 5030UB
vs
Epson Home Cinema 2100

We had a chance to test and compare two models: Epson Home Cinema 5030UB vs Epson Home Cinema 2100 and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 5030UB has a total rating of 6.3 out of 10 versus 7.3 for Home Cinema 2100.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 5030UB over Epson Home Cinema 2100

  • Lower noise level, 32 dB vs 37 dB

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 2100 over Epson Home Cinema 5030UB

  • Better brightness: 2500 vs 2400 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 312 W vs 350 W
  • Integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • Equal projection screen size: 30-300 inch
  • 3D support
  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 4000 hours
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Common

Product

Epson Home Cinema 5030UB
Epson Home Cinema 2100

Model

Home Cinema 5030UB
Home Cinema 2100

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

14
149

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

30-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.9 - 8.9/6.2 - 29.1
0.7 - 7.2/1.6 - 22.9

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

2400
2500

Contrast ratio

600000:1
35000:1

Throw ratio range

1.34:1 - 2.87:1
1.33:1 - 2.16:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

32
37

Power consumption, W

350
312

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

230
200

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

5000
7500

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
0

MHL

RS-232

0
0

12V trigger

1
0

USB

0
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

has not
10

Sound type

has not
mono

Lens

F-number

2.3 - 3.6
1.51 - 1.99

Focal length, mm

22.5 - 47.2
18.2 - 29.2

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 96, horizontal +/- 47
vertical +/- 30

Zoom ratio

2.1x
1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
35/95

User manual

Manual

Open
Open

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

39.3 x 15.7 x 46.4/15.5 x 6.2 x 18.3
30.4 x 10.1 x 27.9/12.2 x 4.8 x 11.2

Weight, kg/pounds

8.3/18.4
3.1/7.5

Other

Release year

2016
2017
Epson Home Cinema 5030UB
Epson Home Cinema 2100
Epson Home Cinema 5030UB
Epson Home Cinema 2100

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