Epson Home Cinema 5040UB vs Epson PowerLite 1781W review
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It makes sense comparing Epson Home Cinema 5040UB vs Epson PowerLite 1781W because they both are able to give some premium features. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 5040UB has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 7 for PowerLite 1781W.
Advantages Epson Home Cinema 5040UB over Epson PowerLite 1781W
- Bigger projection screen size: 50-300 inch vs 50-150 inch
- Lower noise level, 32 dB vs 39 dB
- 3D support
- More HDMI connectors: 2 vs 1
Advantages Epson PowerLite 1781W over Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
- Better brightness: 3200 vs 2500 lumens
- Lower power consumption, 309 W vs 373 W
- Wireless connection enabled
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4000 vs 3500 hours
- Integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Product
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
Epson PowerLite 1781W
Model
Home Cinema 5040UB
PowerLite 1781W
Brand
Epson
Epson
Reviews
251
113
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1280 x 800
Max resolution (resized)
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
WXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
50-300
50-150
Projection distance, m/ft
1.5 - 18.9/3.2 - 59
1.1 - 4.1/3.2 - 13.1
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness, lumens
2500
3200
Contrast ratio
1000000:1
10000:1
Throw ratio range
1.35:1 - 2.84:1
1.04:1 - 1.26:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
3LCD
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
32
39
Power consumption, W
373
309
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
password protection
Projection method
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
4K Enhancement
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
250
214
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
4000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
7000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
1
VGA input
1
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
0
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
0
MHL
RS-232
1
0
12V trigger
1
0
USB
1
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
has not
1
Sound type
has not
mono
Lens
F-number
2.0 - 3.0
1.58 - 1.7
Focal length, mm
22.5 - 46.7
13.5 - 16.2
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 96, horizontal +/- 47
vertical +/- 45, horizontal +/- 30
Zoom ratio
2.1x
2.1x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
20
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
5/41
Max, C/F
35/95
35/95
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
52 x 19.3 x 44.9/20.5 x 7.6 x 17.7
29 x 5 x 21/11.42 x 2.1 x 8.2
Weight, kg/pounds
11/24.3
7.3/16.1
Other
Release year
2016
2017
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7.3Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
- 7Epson PowerLite 1781W
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