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Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White vs Epson EB-XQ2030B

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Key differences

The Epson EB-XQ2030B has 26,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White (30000 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White has 13,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson EB-XQ2030B (16000:1 vs 3000:1). The Epson EB-XQ2030B 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-XQ2030B has Ethernet LAN. Projector native resolution: 1080p (1920x1080) on the Epson Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White, UHD 4K (3840x2160) on the Epson EB-XQ2030B.

  • Projector brightness
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:4000 ANSI lumens
    • EB-XQ2030B:30000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
    • EB-XQ2030B:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16000:1
    • EB-XQ2030B:3000:1
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:-30 - 30°
    • EB-XQ2030B:±30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:-30 - 30°
    • EB-XQ2030B:±45°
  • Light source type
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:Lamp
    • EB-XQ2030B:Laser
  • Service life of light source
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:6000 h
    • EB-XQ2030B:20000 h
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • Home Cinema 980 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:12000 h
    • EB-XQ2030B:30000 h

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EB-XQ2030B

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Projector5 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4000 ANSI lumens30000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs16000:13000:1
Native aspect ratio16:916:9
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000:1
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°±30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°±45°
Matrix sizeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2.64 cm (1.04")
Heat dissipationKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source7106 BTU/h
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one16:10, 4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart projectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityKnown for one863.6 - 8559.8 mm (34 - 337")Unknown — 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
FocusDiffersManualMotorized
Focal length rangeDiffers16.9 - 20.28 mmVaries by lens
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Throw ratioDiffers1.21 - 1.45:10.34 - 11.00:1, Varies by lens
Interchangeable lensKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one1.49 - 1.72Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.2:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemNot supportedNot supported
Full HDYesYes
3DNoNo
Video colour modesDiffersCinema, Dynamic, Natural, VividBT.709, Cinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Multi-projection, Natural, Presentation
Video processingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10 bit
Ports & interfaces1 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantity22
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in00
DVI portNoNo
HDBaseT portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Service port typeUSB Type-BUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers12
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232C
Audio (L/R) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Network1 differ
Smart TVNoNo
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
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features2 differ
Noise levelDiffers37 dB48 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs28 dB39 dB
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), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Password protectionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
InteractiveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Design2 differ
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
PlacementDiffersCeiling, DesktopCeiling, Floor, Flying frame
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Market positioningKnown for oneHome cinemaUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power3 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs349 W1895 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs241 W1180 W
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyDiffers50/60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for one0.3 WUnknown — 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 kg34.4 kg
WidthDiffers310 mm620 mm
DepthDiffers281.9 mm530 mm
HeightDiffers106.7 mm205 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source760 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source840 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source340 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source45 kg
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedYesYes
Bundled softwareKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceEpson Creative Projection, Epson Projector Config Tool, Epson Projector Content Manager, Epson Projector Management, Epson Projector Professional Tool
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedKnown for oneACUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Other featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source21:9 aspect ratio support, A/V mute, Auto Power On, Auto source search, CEC compatible, Daisy chain Multi-Projection, Direct Power on/off, Edge Blending, Frame interpolation, Freeze image, Horizontal and vertical keystone correction, Integrated camera for image calibration, Lens position memory, Lon
Power consumptionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1,895 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 1,180 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 2,090 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 1,546 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 1 Watt (Energy saving standby)
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUSB 2.0 (2x), USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), RS-232C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n, HDMI in (2x), HDMI out, HDBaseT, Jack plug out, Near Field Communication (NFC), 12G SDI Input, 12G SDI Output, USB content playback, Remote
Security featuresKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceKensington lock, Security bar, Control panel lock, Padlock, Security cable hole, Wireless LAN security, Password protection
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHTTPS, SNMP, ESC/VP.net, PJLink
Box contentsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceDocument Pack, Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries
Control panelKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.04 inch with C2 Fine
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one2 WUnknown — not stated by the source

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