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Epson EH-QB1000 vs Optoma UHZ55

What EH-QB1000 does better (2) and where UHZ55 wins (6) — every spec side by side.

Epson EH-QB1000
Epson · 2024EH-QB1000
8.4Score
2 advantages≈ US$5,900
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Optoma UHZ55
Optoma · 2024UHZ55
8.1Score
6 advantages
6.7Picture6.3
7.4Setup & placement3.9
Dimensions

Size comparison

EH-QB1000UHZ55
520 × 193447337 × 120265
EH-QB1000UHZ55Difference
Height193 mm120 mm+73 mm
Width520 mm337 mm+183 mm
Depth447 mm265 mm+182 mm
Weight12.8 kg4.8 kg+8 kg

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

Why is EH-QB1000 better than UHZ55?

  1. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm vs 3,000 lm+10%
  2. HDR supportYes · UHZ55: No

Why is UHZ55 better than EH-QB1000?

  1. Light source life20,000 h vs 30,000 h+50%
  2. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)5,000:1 vs 2,500,000:1500×
  3. Weight12.8 kg vs 4.8 kg2.7×
  4. Ethernet (LAN)No · EH-QB1000: Yes
  5. Audio outputNo · EH-QB1000: Yes
  6. HDMI inputs2 vs 3+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EH-QB1000Epson EH-QB1000≈ US$5,9008.4
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 source—Laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,300 lm3,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)5,000:12,500,000:1
HDR supportYesNo
HDR formatsHDR10+, HDR10, HLG—
3D playback—Yes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate—120 Hz
Game / low-latency mode—Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.35:11.21:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)2.84:11.59:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.99 m2.68 m
Smallest image size50″35″
Largest image size300″300″
Optical zoom—1.3×
Lens shift—None
AutofocusYes—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)—20 W
Smart & streaming
Built-in smart platform—Yes
Wi-Fi—Yes
Connectivity
HDMI inputs23
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoYes
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputNoYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption—230 W
Light source life20,000 h30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise—29 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)—27 dB
Weight12.8 kg4.8 kg
Width520 mm337 mm
Height193 mm120 mm
Depth447 mm265 mm
Colours—Black
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