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Epson EH-LS500
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EpsonUltra short throw projector (laser TV)

Epson EH-LS500

Epson EH-LS500 is an ultra short throw projector (laser TV) released in 2019. Key specs: resolution (on screen) 3840 × 2160 (4K UHD), 4k method 4K by pixel shifting, brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 4,000 lm, light source Laser.

7.5Score
Picture9.4
Setup & placement8.7
Noise, lifetime & portability2.7
price rangeUS$3,200–4,000Reference price converted from GBP
Year
2019
Brand
EpsonEpson
Popularity
#601 of 767
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)Resolution (on screen)
4K by pixel shifting4K method
4,000 lmBrightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
LaserLight source
0.27:1Throw ratio
YesHDR support
10 WBuilt-in speakers (total output)
37 dBFan noise
9.3 kgWeight
Spec guide

How it ranks among ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)

compared with other ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)

Why is EH-LS500 a good choice?

Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens): 4,000 lmbetter than 89% of ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)
HDMI inputs: 3better than 73% of ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)
Weak points
Fan noise: 37 dBworse than 92% of ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)
Built-in speakers (total output): 10 Wworse than 93% of ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)
Light source life: 20,000 hworse than 97% of ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs)
Specifications

Full specifications

Picture
Resolution (on screen)
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)
Native panel resolution
1920 × 1080 (Full HD)
4K method
4K by pixel shifting
Display technology
3LCD
Light source
Laser
Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens)
4,000 lm
Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed)
2,500,000:1
HDR support
Yes
HDR formats
HDR10
Motion interpolation (MEMC)
Yes
3D playback
Yes
Gaming
Game / low-latency mode
Yes
Lens & placement
Throw ratio
0.27:1
Throw ratio (zoomed in)
0.37:1
Throw type
Ultra short throw (under 0.4:1)
Distance for a 100″ 16:9 image
0.6 m
Smallest image size
65″
Largest image size
130″
Lens shift
None
Keystone correction
Yes
Automatic keystone correction
Yes
Sound
Built-in speakers (total output)
10 W
Connectivity
HDMI inputs
3
USB port
Yes
Ethernet (LAN)
Yes
VGA input
No
Audio output
No
Battery, power & lifetime
Power consumption
293 W
Light source life
20,000 h
Light source life (eco mode)
30,000 h
Design & noise
Fan noise
37 dB
Fan noise (eco mode)
23 dB
Weight
9.3 kg
Width
458 mm
Height
228 mm
Depth
375 mm

Specs are collected from manufacturers and open databases and normalised to one format; check details with the seller before you buy.

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