Epson Home Cinema 730HD vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Epson Home Cinema 730HD vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB comparison chart

Overall
Epson Home Cinema 730HD
6
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
7.3
4
7

Epson Home Cinema 730HD vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB review

Epson Home Cinema 730HD
vs
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two projectors – Epson Home Cinema 730HD vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 730HD has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 7.3 for Home Cinema 5040UB.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 730HD over Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

  • Bigger projection screen size: 33-318 inch vs 50-300 inch
  • Better brightness: 3000 vs 2500 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 283 W vs 373 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4000 vs 3500 hours
  • Integrated speakers

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 5040UB over Epson Home Cinema 730HD

  • Lower noise level, 32 dB vs 37 dB
  • 3D support
  • More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Common

Product

Epson Home Cinema 730HD
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

Model

Home Cinema 730HD
Home Cinema 5040UB

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

402
251

Resolution

Native resolution

1280 x 800
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

WXGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

33-318
50-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.4 - 4.8/3.2 - 13.1
1.5 - 18.9/3.2 - 59

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3000
2500

Contrast ratio

12000:1
1000000:1

Throw ratio range

1.3:1 - 1.56:1
1.35:1 - 2.84:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

37
32

Power consumption, W

283
373

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
4K Enhancement

Lamp

Lamp type, W

200
250

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
3500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

5000
5000

Connectivity

HDMI

1
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

0
1

MHL

RS-232

0
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

1
1

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

2
has not

Sound type

mono
has not

Lens

F-number

1.58 - 1.72
2.0 - 3.0

Focal length, mm

16.9 - 20.28
22.5 - 46.7

Lens shift, %

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

Zoom ratio

1.2x
2.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

30

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
35/95

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

23.3 x 7.8 x 29.7/9.2 x 3.1 x 11.7
52 x 19.3 x 44.9/20.5 x 7.6 x 17.7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.3
11/24.3

Other

Release year

2013
2016
Epson Home Cinema 730HD
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
Epson Home Cinema 730HD
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 6
  • 7.3
  • 6Epson Home Cinema 730HD
  • 7.3Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

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