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Epson EH-LS800 vs Hisense PL1SE

What EH-LS800 does better (4) and where PL1SE wins (4) — every spec side by side.

Epson EH-LS800
Epson · 2022EH-LS800
4.4Score
4 advantages≈ US$2,100
vs
Hisense PL1SE
Hisense · 2023PL1SE
4.5Score
4 advantages≈ US$1,850
Higher score
7.9Picture3.6
2.6Smart features & sound4.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

EH-LS800PL1SE
695 × 156341531 × 120335
EH-LS800PL1SEDifference
Height156 mm120 mm+36 mm
Width695 mm531 mm+164 mm
Depth341 mm335 mm+6 mm
Weight12.3 kg8.5 kg+3.8 kg

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

Why is EH-LS800 better than PL1SE?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm vs 2,100 lm+90%
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,500,000:1 vs 2,000:11,250×
  3. HDMI inputs3 vs 2+50%
  4. Largest image size150″ vs 120″+25%

Why is PL1SE better than EH-LS800?

  1. Built-in speakers (total output)20 W vs 30 W+50%
  2. Light source life20,000 h vs 25,000 h+25%
  3. Audio outputNo · EH-LS800: Yes
  4. Weight12.3 kg vs 8.5 kg+45%
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EH-LS800Epson EH-LS800≈ US$2,1004.4
Hisense PL1SEHisense PL1SE≈ US$1,8504.5
Picture
Resolution (on screen)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method4K by pixel shifting4K by pixel shifting
Display technology3LCDDLP
Light sourceLaserLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)4,000 lm2,100 lm
Native contrast ratio1,800:1—
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)2,500,000:12,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG, Dolby Vision
Dolby Vision—Yes
Motion interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
3D playbackYes—
Gaming
Game / low-latency modeYesYes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio0.16:1—
Throw typeUltra short throw (under 0.4:1)—
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image0.35 m—
Smallest image size80″80″
Largest image size150″120″
Lens shift—None
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYes—
Automatic keystone correctionNo—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)20 W30 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platform—VIDAA
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Netflix (officially licensed)—Yes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
AirPlay—Yes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs32
HDMI version—2.1
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)YesYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption335 W—
Light source life20,000 h25,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)20,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB—
Fan noise (eco mode)19 dB—
Weight12.3 kg8.5 kg
Width695 mm531 mm
Height156 mm120 mm
Depth341 mm335 mm
Colours—Black
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