Epson 5050UB vs Optoma UHD50 review

Votes 5 5
Rating 3.2 3.2

Epson 5050UB vs Optoma UHD50 comparison chart

Overall
Epson 5050UB
8
Optoma UHD50
8.6
8
8

Epson 5050UB vs Optoma UHD50 review

Epson 5050UB
vs
Optoma UHD50

We had a chance to test and compare two models: Epson 5050UB vs Optoma UHD50 and this review should help people who are looking for a good projector. Based on our rating, 5050UB has a total rating of 8 out of 10 versus 8.6 for UHD50.

Advantages Epson 5050UB over Optoma UHD50

  • Bigger projection screen size: 50-300 inch vs 34-302 inch
  • Better brightness: 2600 vs 2400 lumens
  • More USB ports: 2 vs 1

Advantages Optoma UHD50 over Epson 5050UB

  • Bring the cinematic 4K UHD experience home with the UHD50
  • Lower noise level, 28 dB vs 31 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 348 W vs 373 W
  • Integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • HDR-compatible
  • 3D support
  • Equal lamp life (normal mode): 4000 hours
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
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Product

Epson 5050UB
Optoma UHD50

Model

5050UB
UHD50

Brand

Epson
Optoma

Reviews

200
299

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160

Max resolution (resized)

4096 x 2160
4096 x 2160

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
4K UHD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

50-300
34-302

Projection distance, m/ft

3.1 - 8.9/10.3 - 29.4
1.2 - 8.1/3.2 - 26.2

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

2600
2400

Contrast ratio

1000000:1
500000:1

Throw ratio range

1.35:1 - 2.84:1
1.21:1 - 1.59:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

3LCD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

31
28

Power consumption, W

373
348

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

kensington lock, password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
DLP

Lamp

Lamp type, W

250
240

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
4000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

5000
15000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (RCA)

0
0

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
1

Audio output (3.5mm)

0
1

SPDIF (optical)

0
1

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
1

12V trigger

1
1

USB

2
1

USB (service)

1
0

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

has not
5

Sound type

has not
stereo

Lens

F-number

2-3
2.5 - 3.26

Focal length, mm

22.5 - 46.7
20.91 - 32.62

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 96, horizontal +/- 47
vertical +/- 15

Zoom ratio

2.1x
1.3x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

30
15

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

35/95
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

52 x 19.3 x 44.9/20.5 x 7.6 x 17.7
38.1 x 12.7 x 27.9/ 15.4 x 5.1 x 11.1

Weight, kg/pounds

11.2/24.7
4.9/11.8

Other

Release year

2019
2018
Epson 5050UB
Optoma UHD50
Epson 5050UB
Optoma UHD50

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
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  • 8
  • 8.6
  • 8Epson 5050UB
  • 8.6Optoma UHD50