Epson Home Cinema 730HD vs LG PH550 Detailed Comparison of 2024

An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so Epson Home Cinema 730HD vs LG PH550 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, Home Cinema 730HD has a total rating of 6 out of 10 versus 7.6 for PH550.

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 730HD over LG PH550

Bigger projection screen size: 33-318 inch vs 25-100 inch
Better brightness: 3000 vs 550 lumens

Advantages LG PH550 over Epson Home Cinema 730HD

Lower power consumption, 60 W vs 283 W
3D support
Wireless connection enabled
Longer lamp life (normal mode): 30000 vs 4000 hours
Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 1
Equal USB ports quantity: 1
Integrated speakers

Epson Home Cinema 730HD

LG PH550

Common

Product

Epson Home Cinema 730HD

LG PH550

Model

Home Cinema 730HD

PH550

Brand

Epson

Reviews

402

128

Resolution

Native resolution

1280 x 800

1280 x 720

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080

Resolution abbreviation

WXGA

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

33-318

25-100

Projection distance, m/ft

1.4 - 4.8/3.2 - 13.1

0.7 - 3.1/1.8 - 9.8

Aspect ratio

16:10

16:9

Brightness, lumens

3000

550

Contrast ratio

12000:1

100000:1

Throw ratio range

1.3:1 - 1.56:1

1.39:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD

DLP

Noise level, dBA

Power consumption, W

283

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

password protection

kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not

TV tuner, Bluetooth sound out

Lamp

Lamp type, W

200

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000

30000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

5000

30000

Connectivity

HDMI

VGA input

Composite video input (RCA)

Audio input (RCA)

Audio input (3.5mm)

Audio output (3.5mm)

SPDIF (optical)

Ethernet (RJ45)

MHL

RS-232

12V trigger

USB

USB (service)

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

Sound type

mono

stereo

Lens

F-number

1.58 - 1.72

Focal length, mm

16.9 - 20.28

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 30

Zoom ratio

1.2x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41

0/32

Max, C/F

35/95

40/104

User manual

Manual

Open

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

15.2 x 2.5 x 10.1/ 6.9 x 1.7 x 4.3

Weight, kg/pounds

2.4/5.3

0.4/1.4

Other

Release year

2013

2016

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