BenQ HT2050 vs Epson Home Cinema 3500 review
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An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so BenQ HT2050 vs Epson Home Cinema 3500 comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, HT2050 has a total rating of 7 out of 10 versus 7.3 for Home Cinema 3500.
Advantages BenQ HT2050 over Epson Home Cinema 3500
- Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 35 dB
- Lower power consumption, 375 W vs 385 W
Advantages Epson Home Cinema 3500 over BenQ HT2050
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-300 inch vs 60-180 inch
- Better brightness: 2500 vs 2200 lumens
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Equal lamp life (normal mode): 3500 hours
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Equal USB ports quantity: 1
- Integrated speakers
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Common
Product
BenQ HT2050
Epson Home Cinema 3500
Model
HT2050
Home Cinema 3500
Brand
BenQ
Epson
Reviews
403
113
Resolution
Native resolution
1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080
Max resolution (resized)
1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080
Resolution abbreviation
Full HD
Full HD
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
60-180
30-300
Projection distance, m/ft
1.3 - 7.6/3.2 - 22.9
1.4 - 11.5/3.2 - 36
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:9
Brightness, lumens
2200
2500
Contrast ratio
15000:1
70000:1
Throw ratio range
1.15:1 - 1.5:1
1.32:1 - 2.15:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
29
35
Power consumption, W
375
385
Features
Remote control
HDR
3D
Security
kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection
Projection method
front, ceiling mount, tabletop
front, rear, ceiling mount, tabletop
Wireless connection
optional
Additional features
has not
has not
Lamp
Lamp type, W
240
250
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
3500
3500
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
5000
5000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
1
1
Composite video input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (RCA)
1
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
1
SPDIF (optical)
0
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
0
0
MHL
RS-232
1
1
12V trigger
1
1
USB
1
1
USB (service)
1
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
10
10
Sound type
mono
stereo
Lens
F-number
2.59 - 2.87
1.51 - 1.99
Focal length, mm
16.88 - 21.88
18.2 - 29.2
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 10
vertical +/- 60, horizontal +/- 24
Zoom ratio
1.3x
1.6x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
40
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
30
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
37.8 x 12.1 x 27.7/14.9 x 4.8 x 10.9
32 x 16.2 x 40.8/12.6 x 6.4 x 16.1
Weight, kg/pounds
3.3/7.2
4.3/9.52
Other
Release year
2015
2014
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 7BenQ HT2050
- 7.3Epson Home Cinema 3500
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