How we score Blog Advertise
  1. Attenborough.film
  2. Compare
  3. EH-TW7100 vs UHZ45

Epson EH-TW7100 vs Optoma UHZ45

What EH-TW7100 does better (2) and where UHZ45 wins (8) — every spec side by side.

Epson EH-TW7100
Epson · 2019EH-TW7100
4.9Score
2 advantages≈ US$2,150
vs
Optoma UHZ45
Optoma · 2022UHZ45
8.8Score
8 advantages≈ US$2,150
Higher score
6.7Picture8.7
6.7Setup & placement4.3
2.3Noise, lifetime & portability8.3
Dimensions

Size comparison

EH-TW7100UHZ45
410 × 157310337 × 120265
EH-TW7100UHZ45Difference
Height157 mm120 mm+37 mm
Width410 mm337 mm+73 mm
Depth310 mm265 mm+45 mm
Weight6.9 kg4.8 kg+2.1 kg

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

Why is EH-TW7100 better than UHZ45?

  1. Maximum refresh rate240 Hz vs 120 Hz2×
  2. Lens shiftVertical and horizontal vs None

Why is UHZ45 better than EH-TW7100?

  1. Light source life3,500 h vs 30,000 h8.6×
  2. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm vs 3,800 lm+27%
  3. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 20 W2×
  4. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)100,000:1 vs 2,000,000:120×
  5. Fan noise32 dB vs 29 dB+10%
  6. HDMI inputs2 vs 3+50%
  7. Weight6.9 kg vs 4.8 kg+44%
  8. Power consumption323 W vs 230 W+40%
Specifications

Side by side

Epson EH-TW7100Epson EH-TW7100≈ US$2,1504.9
Optoma UHZ45Optoma UHZ45≈ US$2,1508.8
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 sourceLampLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)3,000 lm3,800 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)100,000:12,000,000:1
HDR supportYes—
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
Motion interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
3D playbackYesYes
Gaming
Maximum refresh rate240 Hz120 Hz
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.32:11.5:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)2.15:11.66:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.92 m3.32 m
Smallest image size40″—
Largest image size—300″
Optical zoom1.63×—
Lens shiftVertical and horizontalNone
AutofocusNo—
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionNoNo
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W20 W
Smart & streaming
Wi-FiYes—
BluetoothYes—
Connectivity
HDMI inputs23
HDMI version—2
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesYes
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption323 W230 W
Light source life3,500 h30,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)5,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise32 dB29 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)24 dB27 dB
Weight6.9 kg4.8 kg
Width410 mm337 mm
Height157 mm120 mm
Depth310 mm265 mm
ColoursWhiteWhite
To compare: 0up to 4 models
Compare