Epson PowerLite 2255U vs Epson Home Cinema 4000 review

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Epson PowerLite 2255U vs Epson Home Cinema 4000 comparison chart

Overall
Epson PowerLite 2255U
8
Epson Home Cinema 4000
8
Performance
8
9
Features
8
8
Connectivity
8
7

Epson PowerLite 2255U vs Epson Home Cinema 4000 review

Epson PowerLite 2255U
vs
Epson Home Cinema 4000

The Epson PowerLite 2255U vs Epson Home Cinema 4000 comparison shows that these projectors have some important differences and common features. Based on our rating, both projectors have the same overall rating of 8.

Advantages Epson PowerLite 2255U over Epson Home Cinema 4000

  • Better brightness: 5000 vs 2200 lumens
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 5000 vs 4000 hours
  • Integrated speakers

Advantages Epson Home Cinema 4000 over Epson PowerLite 2255U

  • Bigger projection screen size: 50-300 inch vs 50-150 inch
  • Lower noise level, 31 dB vs 39 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 373 W vs 429 W
  • Home Cinema 4000 is HDR-compatible
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Product

Epson PowerLite 2255U
Epson Home Cinema 4000

Model

PowerLite 2255U
Home Cinema 4000

Brand

Epson
Epson

Reviews

12
114

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1200
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1200
3840 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

WUXGA
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

50-150
50-300

Projection distance, m/ft

1.2 - 8.3/3.2 - 26.2

Aspect ratio

16:10
16:9

Brightness, lumens

5000
2200

Contrast ratio

15000:1
140000:1

Throw ratio range

1.57:1 - 2.58:1
1.35:1 - 2.84:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
3LCD

Noise level, dBA

39
31

Power consumption, W

429
373

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

Crestron RoomView
has not

Lamp

Lamp type, W

300
250

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

5000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

10000
5000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

2
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (RCA)

1
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

0
1

USB

1
2

USB (service)

1
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

16
has not

Sound type

mono
has not

Lens

F-number

1.5 - 2.0
2-3

Focal length, mm

23.0 - 38.4
22.5-46.7

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 20
vertical +/- 46, horizontal +/- 97

Zoom ratio

1.6x
2.1x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
30

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

20

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

0/32
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
35/95

User manual

Manual

Open
Open

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

35.5 x 10.1 x 27.9/14.8 x 4.9 x 11.4
50.8 x 19.3 x 44.9/20.5 x 7.6 x 17.7

Weight, kg/pounds

4.6/10.1
11/24.3

Other

Release year

2016
2017
Epson PowerLite 2255U
Epson Home Cinema 4000
Epson PowerLite 2255U
Epson Home Cinema 4000

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

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  • 8Epson Home Cinema 4000

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