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Epson EF-2X vs InFocus IN0048SL

What EF-2X does better (4) and where IN0048SL wins (5) — every spec side by side.

Epson EF-2X
Epson · 2024EF-2X
6.9Score
4 advantages≈ US$700
vs
InFocus IN0048SL
InFocus · 2025IN0048SL
8.0Score
5 advantages≈ US$640
Higher score
3.5Picture6.9
5.4Setup & placement6.3
9.2Noise, lifetime & portability7.4
Dimensions

Size comparison

EF-2XIN0048SL
197 × 191113313 × 23696
EF-2XIN0048SLDifference
Height191 mm236 mm−45 mm
Width197 mm313 mm−116 mm
Depth113 mm96 mm+17 mm
Weight2.3 kg2.9 kg−0.6 kg

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

Why is EF-2X better than IN0048SL?

  1. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)5,000,000:1 vs 30,000:1166.7×
  2. Light source life20,000 h vs 15,000 h+33%
  3. Fan noise23 dB vs 27 dB+17%
  4. Weight2.3 kg vs 2.9 kg+26%

Why is IN0048SL better than EF-2X?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,000 lm vs 4,400 lm4.4×
  2. Built-in speakers (total output)5 W vs 10 W2×
  3. HDMI inputs1 vs 22×
  4. Ethernet (LAN)No · EF-2X: Yes
  5. Audio outputNo · EF-2X: Yes
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EF-2XEpson EF-2X≈ US$7006.9
InFocus IN0048SLInFocus IN0048SL≈ US$6408.0
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 sourceLaserLamp
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)1,000 lm4,400 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)5,000,000:130,000:1
3D playback—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1:11.13:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)1.82:11.47:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.21 m2.5 m
Smallest image size30″—
Largest image size150″—
Lens shiftNoneNone
AutofocusNoNo
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesYes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)5 W10 W
Connectivity
HDMI inputs12
HDMI version—1.4
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoYes
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—267 W
Light source life20,000 h15,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise23 dB27 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)19 dB—
Weight2.3 kg2.9 kg
Width197 mm313 mm
Height191 mm236 mm
Depth113 mm96 mm
Colours—White
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