Sony VPLHW45ES vs Optoma EH416 review

Votes 1 1
Rating 5 5

Sony VPLHW45ES vs Optoma EH416 comparison chart

Overall
Sony VPLHW45ES
7.3
Optoma EH416
8
6
8

Sony VPLHW45ES vs Optoma EH416 review

Sony VPLHW45ES
vs
Optoma EH416

The Sony VPLHW45ES vs Optoma EH416 comparison shows that these projectors have some important differences and common features. Based on our rating, VPLHW45ES has a total rating of 7.3 out of 10 versus 8 for EH416.

Advantages Sony VPLHW45ES over Optoma EH416

  • Bigger projection screen size: 40-300 inch vs 30-300 inch
  • Longer lamp life (normal mode): 4000 vs 3000 hours

Advantages Optoma EH416 over Sony VPLHW45ES

  • Better brightness: 4200 vs 1800 lumens
  • Lower noise level, 29 dB vs 35 dB
  • Lower power consumption, 309 W vs 310 W
  • Wireless connection enabled
  • Integrated speakers

Common features and specifications

  • 3D support
  • Equal HDMI connectors quantity: 2
  • Equal USB ports quantity: 1
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Common

Product

Sony VPLHW45ES
Optoma EH416

Model

VPLHW45ES
EH416

Brand

Sony
Optoma

Reviews

92
103

Resolution

Native resolution

1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080

Max resolution (resized)

1920 x 1080
1920 x 1080

Resolution abbreviation

Full HD
Full HD

Properties

Projection screen size, inch

40-300
30-300

Projection distance, m/ft

2.4 - 9.6/6.5 - 29.5
1.2 - 11.5/3.9 - 37.7

Aspect ratio

16:9
16:9

Brightness, lumens

1800
4200

Contrast ratio

120000:1
20000:1

Throw ratio range

1.36:1 - 2.16:1
1.4:1 - 2.24:1

Color reproduction

1.07 billion
1.07 billion

Projection system

SXRD
DLP

Noise level, dBA

35
29

Power consumption, W

310
309

Features

Remote control

HDR

3D

Security

password protection
kensington lock, password protection

Projection method

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

Wireless connection

Additional features

has not
Crestron RoomView

Lamp

Lamp type, W

225
260

Lamp life (normal mode), hours

4000
3000

Lamp life (eco mode), hours

6000
7000

Connectivity

HDMI

2
2

VGA input

1
1

Composite video input (RCA)

1
1

Audio input (RCA)

1
2

Audio input (3.5mm)

0
0

Audio output (3.5mm)

1
0

SPDIF (optical)

0
0

Ethernet (RJ45)

1
1

MHL

RS-232

1
0

12V trigger

0
0

USB

1
1

USB (service)

0
1

Audio

Integrated speakers

Speaker power, W

has not
10

Sound type

has not
mono

Lens

F-number

2.0 - 3.17
2.5 - 3.26

Focal length, mm

22.5 - 47.2
20.91 - 32.62

Lens shift, %

vertical +/- 71, horizontal +/- 25
vertical +/- 17

Zoom ratio

1.6x
1.6x

Settings

Keystone adjustment vertical, +- degrees

40
17

Keystone adjustment horizontal, +- degrees

Operating temperature

Min, C/F

5/41
5/41

Max, C/F

40/104
40/104

User manual

Manual

Dimensions

Size W x H x D, сm/inches

40.6 x 17.7 x 46.2/16 x 7 x 18.2
30.4 x 10.1 x 20.3/12.3 x 4.4 x 8.8

Weight, kg/pounds

9.07/20.1
2.7/6.8

Other

Release year

2016
2016
Sony VPLHW45ES
Optoma EH416
Sony VPLHW45ES
Optoma EH416

Projectors SoundStrokes Art comparison rating

  • better
  • worse
  • 7.3
  • 8
  • 7.3Sony VPLHW45ES
  • 8Optoma EH416

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