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Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White vs Epson EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White

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  • 25differ
  • 23identical
  • 35known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White has 2,500 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (6500 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The Epson EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White has 4,984,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (5000000:1 vs 16000:1). The Epson EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White has 14,000 h more service life of light source than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (20000 h vs 6000 h). Only the Epson EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White has Ethernet LAN. Projector native resolution: 1080p (1920x1080) on the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White, WUXGA (1920x1200) on the Epson EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White.

  • Projector brightness
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:4000 ANSI lumens
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:6500 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16000:1
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:5000000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:9
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:16:10
  • Light source type
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:Lamp
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:Laser
  • Service life of light source
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:6000 h
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:20000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:12000 h
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:30000 h
  • Focal length range
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16.9 - 20.28 mm
    • EB-L690E 6500 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) White:20 - 31.8 mm

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83 specifications
Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4000 ANSI lumens6500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs16000:15000000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Screen size compatibilityDiffers863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")1270 - 12700 mm (50 - 500")
Projection distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.4 - 14.8 m
Projection distance (tele)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.4 - 23.8 m
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:10, 4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart projectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLampLaser
Service life of light sourceDiffers6000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs12000 h30000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHEUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp powerKnown for one230 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers16.9 - 20.28 mm20 - 31.8 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs1.49 - 1.721.5 - 1.7
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Throw ratioDiffers1.21 - 1.45:11.35 - 2.2:1
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 20%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 50%
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.2:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Video colour modesDiffersCinema, Dynamic, Natural, VividCinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Multi-projection, Natural, Presentation
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers23
HDBaseT portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
USB 2.0 ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232C
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Smart TVKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers37 dB32 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs28 dB25 dB
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHigh Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10)
Multimedia1 differ
RMS rated powerDiffers2 W10 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Design1 differ
Market positioningDiffersHome cinemaEducation
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs349 W399 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.4 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs241 W295 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.1 kg8.2 kg
WidthDiffers310 mm440 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm340 mm
HeightDiffers106.7 mm138 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source

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