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Alternatives to Epson EH-LS500

10 ultra short throw projectors (laser TVs) at a similar price that compete with the EH-LS500 — what each does better, what it gives up and how the price compares.

Epson EH-LS500
Epson · 2019
EH-LS500
3840 × 2160 (4K UHD)4,000 lmLaser9.3 kg
approx. price≈ US$3,600
7.5

Alternatives to the EH-LS500

Optoma UHZ65UST
1
Optoma · 2019UHZ65UST
9.4
7% pricier ≈ US$3,800
  • Lens shift Vertical vs None
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 20 W vs 10 W
  • Fan noise 26 dB vs 37 dB
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,200 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Largest image size 100″ vs 130″
BenQ V5010i
2
BenQ · 2024V5010i
8.6
Same price ≈ US$3,700
  • Fan noise 28 dB vs 37 dB
  • Audio output
  • Power consumption 150 W vs 293 W
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,500 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Ethernet (LAN)
Hisense PX4 Pro
3
Hisense · 2026PX4 Pro
9.1
5% pricier ≈ US$3,700
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Largest image size 200″ vs 130″
  • HDMI inputs 4 vs 3
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,500 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Ethernet (LAN)
Samsung The Premiere LSP9T
4
Samsung · 2020The Premiere LSP9T
6.0
6% pricier ≈ US$3,800
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 40 W vs 10 W
  • Audio output
  • Fan noise 32 dB vs 37 dB
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,800 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 2,000,000:1 vs 2,500,000:1
GigaBlue Home Cinema 3
5
GigaBlue · 2024Home Cinema 3
8.5
27% cheaper ≈ US$2,600
  • Light source life 30,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Fan noise 29 dB vs 37 dB
  • Largest image size 150″ vs 130″
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,000 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Automatic keystone correction
AWOL Vision LTV-3500 Pro
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AWOL Vision · 2023LTV-3500 Pro
8.2
49% pricier ≈ US$5,300
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 32 W vs 10 W
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Fan noise 30 dB vs 37 dB
  • Automatic keystone correction
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,500 lm vs 4,000 lm
Formovie Laser TV 4K Cinema
7
Formovie · 2022Laser TV 4K Cinema
33% cheaper ≈ US$2,350
  • Weight 7.5 kg vs 9.3 kg
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,100 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic / claimed) 3,000:1 vs 2,500,000:1
BenQ V5000i
8
BenQ · 2024V5000i
8.3
25% cheaper ≈ US$2,700
  • Fan noise 28 dB vs 37 dB
  • Audio output
  • Power consumption 150 W vs 293 W
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,500 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Automatic keystone correction
AWOL Vision Aetherion Max
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AWOL Vision · 2026Aetherion Max
7.9
9% cheaper ≈ US$3,200
  • Light source life 25,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Largest image size 200″ vs 130″
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 3,300 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Automatic keystone correction
ViewSonic X1000-4K
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ViewSonic · 2021X1000-4K
9.6
45% cheaper ≈ US$1,950
  • Built-in speakers (total output) 40 W vs 10 W
  • Lens shift Vertical vs None
  • Light source life 30,000 h vs 20,000 h
  • Brightness (ANSI / ISO lumens) 2,200 lm vs 4,000 lm
  • Automatic keystone correction
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