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Asus ZenBeam E1R vs Nebula Capsule II

What ZenBeam E1R does better (5) and where Capsule II wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Asus ZenBeam E1R
Asus · 2023ZenBeam E1R
6.2Score
5 advantages≈ US$350
vs
Nebula Capsule II
Nebula · 2023Capsule II
6.5Score
2 advantages≈ US$310
Higher score
3.6Picture2.7
6.8Setup & placement9.8
8.5Noise, lifetime & portability7.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

ZenBeam E1RCapsule II
108 × 842980 × 15080
ZenBeam E1RCapsule IIDifference
Height84 mm150 mm−66 mm
Width108 mm80 mm+28 mm
Depth29 mm80 mm−51 mm
Weight0.3 kg0.7 kg−0.4 kg

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is ZenBeam E1R better than Capsule II?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 1280 × 720 (HD)
  2. Weight0.31 kg vs 0.74 kg2.4×
  3. Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 1280 × 720 (HD)
  4. Audio outputYes · Capsule II: No
  5. Largest image size120″ vs 100″+20%

Why is Capsule II better than ZenBeam E1R?

  1. Lens shiftNone vs Vertical and horizontal
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)500:1 vs 800:1+60%
Specifications

Side by side

Asus ZenBeam E1RAsus ZenBeam E1R≈ US$3506.2
Nebula Capsule IINebula Capsule II≈ US$3106.5
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1280 × 720 (HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1280 × 720 (HD)
Display technologyDLPDLP
Light sourceLEDLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)200 lm200 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)500:1800:1
HDR supportNo—
3D playbackYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:1—
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.2:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)—
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m—
Smallest image size16″—
Largest image size120″100″
Lens shiftNoneVertical and horizontal
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesYes
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—Android (not TV-certified)
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
Bluetooth—Yes
Voice assistant—Google Assistant
Internal storage—8 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Built-in battery—Yes
Power consumption45 W—
Light source life30,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise30 dB30 dB
Weight0.31 kg0.74 kg
Width108 mm80 mm
Height84 mm150 mm
Depth29 mm80 mm
ColoursSilverBlack
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