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Epson EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey vs Epson EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White

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  • 86specifications compared
  • 51differ
  • 35identical
  • 24known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:3000 ANSI lumens
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:5000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:WXGA (1280x800)
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:XGA (1024x768)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:10000:1
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:400:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:16:10
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:4:3
  • Projection distance (wide)
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:0.7 - 6.8 m
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:0 - 0.8 m
  • Projection distance (tele)
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:0.8 - 8.2 m
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:0 - 8.5 m
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:10000:1
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:15000:1
  • Number of colours
    • EB-1780W Short throw projector 3000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1280x800) White, Grey:1.07 billion colours
    • EB-2055 Standard throw projector 5000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Black, White:1.073 billion colours

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Comparison of EB-1780W, EB-2055
110 specifications
Projector14 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3000 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)XGA (1024x768)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs10000:1400:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:104:3
Screen size compatibility762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceKnown for one1.35 - 1.62 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Projection distance (wide)Differs0.7 - 6.8 m0 - 0.8 m
Projection distance (tele)Differs0.8 - 8.2 m0 - 8.5 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs10000:115000:1
Number of coloursDiffers1.07 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Differs1900 ANSI lumens3800 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan range100 - 120 Hz100 - 120 Hz
Colour light outputDiffers3000 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers-30 - 30°± 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers-30 - 30°± 30°
Matrix sizeDiffers1.5 cm (0.59")1.6 cm (0.63")
Matrix type3-panel (p-Si TFT active)3-panel (p-Si TFT active)
White light outputDiffers3000 ANSI lumens5000 ANSI lumens
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10, 16:9
Light source3 differ
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers4000 h5000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs7000 h10000 h
Lamp powerDiffers206 W300 W
Lamps quantity1 lamp(s)1 lamp(s)
Lens system4 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers13.52 - 16.22 mm18.2 - 29.2 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs1.58 - 1.71.51 - 1.99
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom typeKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers1.2:11.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.04 - 1.26:11.38 - 2.24:1
Video2 differ
Full HDNoNo
HD-ReadyKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
3DNoNo
Supported graphics resolutionsDiffers1280 x 800 (WXGA)1024 x 768 (XGA)
Video colour modesDiffersBlackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB, DICOM simulation modeBlackboard, Dynamic, Photo, Presentation, sRGB
Video processing10 bit10 bit
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNTSC, NTSC 4.43, PAL, PAL 60, PAL M, PAL N, SECAM
Colour modes (2D)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Dynamic
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityDiffers12
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
PC Audio inYesYes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)YesYes
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
PC Audio outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
AC (power) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standards802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Features2 differ
Noise level39 dB39 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs30 dB29 dB
Country of originDiffersPhilippinesChina
Password protectionYesYes
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers1 W16 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design3 differ
Product typeDiffersShort throw projectorStandard throw projector
Market positioningKnown for oneBusinessUnknown — not stated by the source
Product colourDiffersWhite, GreyBlack, White
PlacementDiffersCeiling, DesktopDesktop
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power4 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs277 W410 W
Power consumption (standby)Differs0.34 W0.5 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs200 W350 W
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating temperature (T-T)Differs5 - 40 °C5 - 35 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 60 °C-10 - 60 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WeightDiffers1.8 kg4.3 kg
WidthDiffers292 mm377 mm
DepthDiffers213 mm291 mm
HeightDiffers44 mm101 mm
Package widthDiffers370 mm385 mm
Package depthDiffers425 mm530 mm
Package heightDiffers140 mm210 mm
Package weightDiffers3.65 kg6.32 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Batteries includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMIAC, USB, VGA
Carrying caseKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEasyMP Multi PC ProjectionUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneTCOUnknown — not stated by the source
USB display functionKnown for one3 in 1: Image / Mouse / SoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data6 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) codeKnown for one85286200Unknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross heightDiffers2.18 m2.25 m
Pallet gross length120 cm120 cm
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet gross width80 cm80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Differs2.18 m2.25 m
Pallet length (UK)120 cm120 cm
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet width (UK)100 cm100 cm
Products per palletDiffers70 pc(s)40 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs84 pc(s)50 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerDiffers5 pc(s)4 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)Differs6 pc(s)5 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1

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