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Epson EF-11 vs ViewSonic M2E

What EF-11 does better (2) and where M2E wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Epson EF-11
Epson · 2020EF-11
8.4Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,150
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ViewSonic M2E
ViewSonic · 2021M2E
8.3Score
6 advantages
9.6Picture8.4
7.2Setup & placement3.3
4.2Noise, lifetime & portability8.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

EF-11M2E
175 × 65175184 × 54184
EF-11M2EDifference
Height65 mm54 mm+11 mm
Width175 mm184 mm−9 mm
Depth175 mm184 mm−9 mm
Weight1.2 kg1 kg+0.2 kg

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

Why is EF-11 better than M2E?

  1. Automatic keystone correctionYes · M2E: No
  2. Largest image size150″ vs 100″+50%

Why is M2E better than EF-11?

  1. Built-in speakers (total output)2 W vs 6 W3×
  2. Light source life12,000 h vs 30,000 h2.5×
  3. Wi-FiNo · EF-11: Yes
  4. Fan noise27 dB vs 26 dB+4%
  5. Power consumption102 W vs 75 W+36%
  6. Weight1.2 kg vs 1 kg+20%
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EF-11Epson EF-11≈ US$1,1508.4
Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Display technology3LCDDLP
Light sourceLaserLED
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,000 lm1,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,500,000:1—
HDR support—No
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—85 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:11.21:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.37:1—
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m2.68 m
Smallest image size30″24″
Largest image size150″100″
Optical zoom1.36×—
Lens shiftNoneNone
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)2 W6 W
Smart & streaming
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiNoYes
BluetoothYesYes
Internal storage—16 GB
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
HDMI version1.4—
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Built-in battery—Yes
Power consumption102 W75 W
Light source life12,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise27 dB26 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)22 dB24 dB
Weight1.2 kg1 kg
Width175 mm184 mm
Height65 mm54 mm
Depth175 mm184 mm
ColoursBlackGrey
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