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Epson EH-LS650 vs Optoma HD35UST

What EH-LS650 does better (6) and where HD35UST wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Epson EH-LS650
Epson · 2023EH-LS650
5.8Score
6 advantages≈ US$1,450
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Optoma HD35UST
Optoma · 2018HD35UST
4.2Score
2 advantages≈ US$1,500
8.8Picture4.4
3.4Setup & placement2.2
4.2Noise, lifetime & portability6.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

EH-LS650HD35UST
467 × 153400343 × 112383
EH-LS650HD35USTDifference
Height153 mm112 mm+41 mm
Width467 mm343 mm+124 mm
Depth400 mm383 mm+17 mm
Weight7.4 kg3.9 kg+3.5 kg

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

Why is EH-LS650 better than HD35UST?

  1. Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD) vs 1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,500,000:1 vs 30,000:183.3×
  3. Built-in speakers (total output)20 W vs 16 W+25%
  4. HDR supportYes · HD35UST: No
  5. Largest image size120″ vs 100″+20%
  6. Power consumption234 W vs 275 W+18%

Why is HD35UST better than EH-LS650?

  1. Fan noise36 dB vs 26 dB+38%
  2. Weight7.4 kg vs 3.9 kg+90%
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EH-LS650Epson EH-LS650≈ US$1,4505.8
Optoma HD35USTOptoma HD35UST≈ US$1,5004.2
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting—
Display technology3LCDDLP
Light sourceLaser—
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,600 lm3,600 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,500,000:130,000:1
HDR supportYesNo
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—85 Hz
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.25:10.25:1
Throw typeUltra short throw (under 0.4:1)Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image0.55 m0.55 m
Smallest image size60″80″
Largest image size120″100″
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)20 W16 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformAndroid (not TV-certified)—
Built-in smart platformYes—
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYes—
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs22
HDMI version—1.4
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoYes
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption234 W275 W
Light source life—4,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)30,000 h10,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise36 dB26 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)23 dB—
Weight7.4 kg3.9 kg
Width467 mm343 mm
Height153 mm112 mm
Depth400 mm383 mm
Colours—White
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