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Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61 vs LG CineBeam Q Mini PU600U

What Lifestudio Pop EF-61 does better (6) and where CineBeam Q Mini PU600U wins (2) — every spec side by side.

Epson Lifestudio Pop EF-61
8.7Score
6 advantages≈ US$510
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LG CineBeam Q Mini PU600U
8.0Score
2 advantages≈ US$840
8.6Picture9.5
8.0Setup & placement5.3
6.8Smart features & sound2.8
Dimensions

Size comparison

Lifestudio Pop EF-61CineBeam Q Mini PU600U
199 × 7519080 × 135135
Lifestudio Pop EF-61CineBeam Q Mini PU600UDifference
Height75 mm135 mm−60 mm
Width199 mm80 mm+119 mm
Depth190 mm135 mm+55 mm
Weight1.6 kg1.5 kg+0.1 kg

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

Why is Lifestudio Pop EF-61 better than CineBeam Q Mini PU600U?

  1. Built-in speakers (total output)10 W vs 4 W2.5×
  2. Automatic keystone correctionYes · CineBeam Q Mini PU600U: No
  3. Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)700 lm vs 600 lm+17%
  4. Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)5,000,000:1 vs 450,000:111.1×
  5. Audio outputYes · CineBeam Q Mini PU600U: No
  6. Largest image size150″ vs 120″+25%

Why is CineBeam Q Mini PU600U better than Lifestudio Pop EF-61?

  1. Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD) vs 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
  2. Weight1.6 kg vs 1.49 kg+7%
Specifications

Side by side

Picture
Resolution (on screen)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution1920 × 1080 (Full HD)1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method—4K by pixel shifting
Display technology3LCDDLP
Light sourceLEDLaser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)700 lm600 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)5,000,000:1450,000:1
HDR supportYesYes
HDR formatsHDR10, HLGHDR10
Motion interpolation (MEMC)YesYes
Gaming
Game / low-latency modeYes—
Lens & placement
Throw ratio1.2:11.2:1
Throw typeStandard throw (1.0:1 and longer)Standard throw (1.0:1 and longer)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image2.66 m2.66 m
Smallest image size30″50″
Largest image size150″120″
Lens shiftNoneNone
Keystone correctionYesYes
Automatic keystone correctionYesNo
Automatic screen fitYes—
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)10 W4 W
Smart & streaming
Smart platformGoogle TVwebOS (LG)
Built-in smart platformYesYes
Netflix (officially licensed)YesYes
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Chromecast built-inYes—
Voice assistant—LG ThinQ
Connectivity
HDMI inputs11
HDMI eARCYesYes
USB portYesYes
Ethernet (LAN)NoNo
VGA inputNoNo
Audio outputYesNo
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption83 W—
Light source life20,000 h—
Design & noise
Fan noise24 dB—
Fan noise (eco mode)20 dB—
Weight1.6 kg1.49 kg
Width199 mm80 mm
Height75 mm135 mm
Depth190 mm135 mm
Colours—Grey
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