Optoma UHL55 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U review
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An affordable projector is always a good option to consider, so Optoma UHL55 vs Epson PowerLite 2255U comparison definitely makes sense. Based on our rating, UHL55 has a total rating of 9 out of 10 versus 8 for PowerLite 2255U.
Advantages Optoma UHL55 over Epson PowerLite 2255U
- Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHL55
- Bigger projection screen size: 30-200 inch vs 50-150 inch
- Lower noise level, 28 dB vs 39 dB
- Lower power consumption, 170 W vs 429 W
- UHL55 is HDR-compatible
- Longer lamp life (normal mode): 20000 vs 5000 hours
- More USB ports: 2 vs 1
- Stereo sound vs mono from integrated speakers
Advantages Epson PowerLite 2255U over Optoma UHL55
- Better brightness: 5000 vs 1500 lumens
Common features and specifications
- 3D support
- Wireless connection
- Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
- Integrated speakers
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Product
Optoma UHL55
Epson PowerLite 2255U
Model
UHL55
PowerLite 2255U
Brand
Optoma
Epson
Reviews
79
12
Resolution
Native resolution
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200
Max resolution (resized)
3840 x 2160
1920 x 1200
Resolution abbreviation
4K UHD
WUXGA
Properties
Projection screen size, inch
30-200
50-150
Projection distance, m/ft
0.7 - 5.3/2.6 - 17.4
1.2 - 8.3/3.2 - 26.2
Aspect ratio
16:9
16:10
Brightness, lumens
1500
5000
Contrast ratio
250000:1
15000:1
Throw ratio range
1.2:1
1.57:1 - 2.58:1
Color reproduction
1.07 billion
Projection system
DLP
3LCD
Noise level, dBA
28
39
Power consumption, W
170
429
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, tabletop
Wireless connection
Additional features
Bluetooth, Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant, DLP
Crestron RoomView
Lamp
Lamp type, W
300
Lamp life (normal mode), hours
20000
5000
Lamp life (eco mode), hours
30000
10000
Connectivity
HDMI
2
2
VGA input
0
2
Composite video input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (RCA)
0
1
Audio input (3.5mm)
0
0
Audio output (3.5mm)
1
0
SPDIF (optical)
1
0
Ethernet (RJ45)
1
1
MHL
RS-232
0
1
12V trigger
0
0
USB
2
1
USB (service)
0
1
Audio
Integrated speakers
Speaker power, W
8
16
Sound type
stereo
mono
Lens
F-number
1.5 - 2.0
Focal length, mm
23.0 - 38.4
Lens shift, %
vertical +/- 30, horizontal +/- 20
Zoom ratio
1.6x
Settings
Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees
30
Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees
20
Operating temperature
Min, C/F
5/41
0/32
Max, C/F
40/104
40/104
Dimensions
Size W x H x D, сm/inches
21.8 x 13.4 x 21.8/8.6 x 5.3 x 8.6
35.5 x 10.1 x 27.9/14.8 x 4.9 x 11.4
Weight, kg/pounds
3.9/8.7
4.6/10.1
Other
Release year
2018
2016
Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating
- 9Optoma UHL55
- 8Epson PowerLite 2255U
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