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Epson EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White vs Epson EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White

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  • 81specifications compared
  • 24differ
  • 57identical
  • 38known for one product only

Key differences

  • Projector brightness
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4400 ANSI lumens
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:4200 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:XGA (1024x768)
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:4:3
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:16:10
  • Projection distance
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.69 - 2.75 m
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1.5 - 8.9 m
  • Number of colours
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.07 billion colours
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1.073 billion colours
  • Projector brightness (economic mode)
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:2490 ANSI lumens
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:2410 ANSI lumens
  • Vertical scan range
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:100 - 120 Hz
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:200 - 240 Hz
  • Matrix size
    • EB-2042 Standard throw projector 4400 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) White:1.6 cm (0.63")
    • EB-2247U Standard throw projector 4200 ANSI lumens 3LCD 1080p (1920x1080) White:1.7 cm (0.67")

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Comparison of EB-2042, EB-2247U
119 specifications
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers4400 ANSI lumens4200 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersXGA (1024x768)1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)15000:115000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers4:316:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one4:3Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibility762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers1.69 - 2.75 m1.5 - 8.9 m
Number of coloursDiffers1.07 billion colours1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Differs2490 ANSI lumens2410 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan rangeDiffers100 - 120 Hz200 - 240 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontal-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical-30 - 30°-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeDiffers1.6 cm (0.63")1.7 cm (0.67")
Colour light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4200 ANSI lumens
White light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source4200 ANSI lumens
Light sourceidentical
Light source typeLampLamp
Service life of light source5500 h5500 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)12000 h12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUHEUnknown — not stated by the source
Lamp power230 W230 W
Lamps quantityKnown for one1 lamp(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers18.2 - 29.2 mm23 - 38.4 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs1.51 - 1.991.5 - 2
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Zoom typeManualManual
Zoom ratio1.6:11.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers1.38 - 2.24:11.39 - 2.23:1
MagnificationKnown for one1.6xUnknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Full HDDiffersNoYes
3DNoNo
Colour modes (2D)Cinema, DynamicCinema, Dynamic
Video colour modesDiffersBlackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGBBlackboard, Dynamic, Photo, Presentation, sRGB
Video processing10 bit10 bit
HD-ReadyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity33
HDMI ports quantity22
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in11
DVI portNoNo
S-Video inputs quantity00
USB 2.0 ports quantity22
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantityKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) in11
Audio (L/R) outKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeRS-232CRS-232C
PC Audio outKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
USB connector typeUSB Type-A, USB Type-BUSB Type-A, USB Type-B
AC (power) inYesYes
HDMI connector typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceFull-size
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LANYesYes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports11
Ethernet LAN data ratesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source802.11a, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
MiracastKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features1 differ
Noise level37 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs28 dB29 dB
Country of originPhilippinesPhilippines
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated power16 W16 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design1 differ
Product typeStandard throw projectorStandard throw projector
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDiffersCeiling, DesktopDesktop
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
LED indicatorsKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)331 W331 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one0.2 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (economy mode)227 W227 W
AC input voltageDiffers100-240 V220 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Power consumption (max)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source331 W
Softwareidentical
Software supportKnown for onevia: AMX, Crestron (Network), Control4, ExtronUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)5 - 35 °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 & dimensions6 differ
WeightDiffers3 kg3.2 kg
Width309 mm309 mm
DepthDiffers293 mm282 mm
HeightDiffers105 mm90 mm
Package widthDiffers385 mm170 mm
Package depth390 mm390 mm
Package heightDiffers170 mm385 mm
Package weightDiffers4.2 kg4.39 g
Packaging content2 differ
Remote control includedYesYes
Cables includedDiffersAC, HDMI, VGAAC, VGA
ManualYesYes
Quick start guideKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
WLAN adapter includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Warranty cardYesYes
Bundled softwareDiffersEasyMP MonitorEpson Projector Management Software, EasyMP Multi PC Projection
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Sustainability certificatesKnown for oneTCOUnknown — not stated by the source
USB display functionKnown for one2 in 1: Image / MouseUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Harmonized System (HS) code8528620085286200
Pallet gross weightKnown for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Pallet weight (UK)Known for one0 gUnknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet72 pc(s)72 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)72 pc(s)72 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)6 pc(s)6 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.87 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.87 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 cm
Other featuresidentical
RS-232 portsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232CYesYes

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