Epson VS355 vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB review

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Rating 5 5

Epson VS355 vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB comparison chart

Overall
Epson VS355
5.6
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
7.3
4
7

Epson VS355 vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB review

Epson VS355
vs
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

We would like to share our experience after comparing and testing two projectors – Epson VS355 vs Epson Home Cinema 5040UB. Based on our rating, VS355 has a total rating of 5.6 out of 10 versus 7.3 for Home Cinema 5040UB.

Advantages Epson VS355 over Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

  • Bigger projection screen size: 33-320 inch vs 50-300 inch
  • Better brightness: 3300 vs 2500 lumens
  • Lower power consumption, 291 W vs 373 W
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 6000 vs 3500 hours
  • Integrated speakers

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 5040UB over Epson VS355

  • 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 VS355
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

Model

VS355
Home Cinema 5040UB

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

233
251

Resolution

Native resolution

1280 x 800
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1400 x 1050
3840 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

WXGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

33-320
50-300

Projection distance, m/ft

0.9 - 9/2.9 - 29.5
1.5 - 18.9/3.2 - 59

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:9

Brightness, lumens

3300
2500

Contrast ratio

15000:1
1000000:1

Throw ratio range

1.38:1 - 1.68:1
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

291
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

210
250

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

6000
3500

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
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

1
has not

Sound type

mono
has not

Lens

F-number

1.49 - 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

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

27.9 x 7.8 x 22.8/11.6 x 3.1 x 9
52 x 19.3 x 44.9/20.5 x 7.6 x 17.7

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.5
11/24.3

Other

Release year

2017
2016
Epson VS355
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB
Epson VS355
Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 5.6
  • 7.3
  • 5.6Epson VS355
  • 7.3Epson Home Cinema 5040UB

Epson VS355 competitors

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