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Epson EB-685Wi no mount vs Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White

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  • 53specifications compared
  • 40differ
  • 13identical
  • 43known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White has 500 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Epson EB-685Wi no mount (4000 ANSI lumens vs 3500 ANSI lumens). The Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White has 4,986,000 :1 more contrast ratio (dynamic) than the Epson EB-685Wi no mount (5000000:1 vs 14000:1). The Epson EB-685Wi no mount has 1,700 ANSI lumens more projector brightness (economic mode) than the Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White (2900 ANSI lumens vs 1200 ANSI lumens). Only the Epson EB-685Wi no mount has interactive. Only the Epson EB-685Wi no mount has mobile app support.

  • Projector brightness
    • EB-685Wi no mount:3500 ANSI lumens
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • EB-685Wi no mount:WXGA (1280x800)
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • EB-685Wi no mount:16:10
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:16:9
  • Screen size compatibility
    • EB-685Wi no mount:1524 - 2540 mm (60 - 100")
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:2032 - 3810 mm (80 - 150")
  • Projection distance (wide)
    • EB-685Wi no mount:0 - 0.4 m
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:0.3 - 0.5 m
  • Contrast ratio (dynamic)
    • EB-685Wi no mount:14000:1
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:5000000:1
  • Projector brightness (economic mode)
    • EB-685Wi no mount:2900 ANSI lumens
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:1200 ANSI lumens
  • Vertical scan range
    • EB-685Wi no mount:100 - 120 Hz
    • Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970W - Diamond White:384 - 480 Hz

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Comparison of EB-685Wi no mount, EH-LS970W
96 specifications
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers3500 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffersWXGA (1280x800)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:1016:9
Smart projectorKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 2540 mm (60 - 100")2032 - 3810 mm (80 - 150")
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3.64 - 6.28 m
Projection distance (wide)Differs0 - 0.4 m0.3 - 0.5 m
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Differs14000:15000000:1
Number of colours1.07 billion colours1.07 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Differs2900 ANSI lumens1200 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan rangeDiffers100 - 120 Hz384 - 480 Hz
Projection distance (tele)Known for one0 - 0.6 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one±3°Unknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one±3°Unknown — not stated by the source
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLampLaser
Service life of light sourceDiffers5000 h20000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs10000 h20000 h
Lamp powerKnown for one250 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens system3 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers3.7 mm2.3 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Differs1.61.8
Zoom capabilityYesYes
Throw ratioDiffers0.28 - 0.37:10.16 - 0.40:1
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.35:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video2 differ
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNot supported
Full HDKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
3DKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Colour modes (2D)DiffersCinema, Dynamic, sRGB, Blackboard, PresentationCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Video colour modesDiffersBlackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB, WhiteboardCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Video processingKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfacesidentical
HDMI ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source3
DVI portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Headphone outputsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
S/PDIF out portKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Networkidentical
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Ethernet LANKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Wi-FiKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceWi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Features3 differ
InteractiveDiffersYesNo
Noise levelDiffers35 dB29 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs30 dB18 dB
Country of originPhilippinesPhilippines
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)
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGoogle TV
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Compatible operating systemsKnown for oneLinux, Mac OS 10.10.x, Mac OS 10.7.x, Mac OS 10.8.x, Mac OS 10.9.x, Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 15.04, Ubuntu 15.10, Ubuntu 16.04 LTS, Windows 10, Windows 8, Windows 8.1Unknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
Built-in wooferKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerDiffers16 W20 W
Design2 differ
Market positioningKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceHome cinema
Product colourDiffersGrey, WhiteWhite
PlacementDiffersWallCeiling, Floor
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Poweridentical
Power sourceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceAC
AC input voltage100 - 240 V100 - 240 V
AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80%20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)10 - 90%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one5 - 35 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WeightDiffers5.9 kg12.4 kg
WidthDiffers367 mm695 mm
DepthDiffers400 mm341 mm
HeightDiffers149 mm156 mm
Package widthDiffers490 mm460 mm
Package depthDiffers545 mm790 mm
Package heightDiffers260 mm300 mm
Package weightDiffers9.54 kg17.2 kg
Technical details3 differ
Mobile app supportDiffersYesNo
Other featuresDiffersAV Mute Slide, Auto Calibration, Auto brightness adjustment, Automatic input selection, Built-in speaker, CEC compatible, Customizable user logo, Digital zoom, Direct Power on/off, Document Camera Compatible, Dynamic lamp control, Easy OSD pre-setting, Home Screen, Interactive, Long lamp life, MHL a4K enhancement, AIPQ (Artificial Intelligence Picture Quality), AISR (Artificial Intelligence Super Resolution), Arc Correction, Auto Power On, Auto source search, Built-in speaker, CEC compatible, Chromecast, De-contour, Digital zoom, Dynamic Colour Booster, Frame interpolation, Game mode, Google T
Power consumptionDiffers301 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 258 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 354 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 309 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 0.37 Watt (Energy saving standby)268 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 106 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 347 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 178 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 0.5 Watt (Energy saving standby)
SpeakerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20W (2.1 ch: 2 × satellite + 1 × woofer)
USB display functionKnown for one3 in 1: Image / Mouse / SoundUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics data2 differ
Quantity per pack1 pc(s)1 pc(s)
Products per palletDiffers16 pc(s)14 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)Differs32 pc(s)14 pc(s)
Products per pallet layerKnown for one2 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet layer (UK)Known for one4 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other features5 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSound by Bose
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0-A, USB 2.0, RS-232C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11b/g/n (optional), VGA in (2x), VGA out, HDMI in (3x), Composite in, RGB in (2x), RGB out, MHL, Jack plug out, Jack plug in (3x), Microphone input, Sync. in, Sync. outUSB 2.0-A (2x), USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), HDMI (HDCP 2.3) (2x), HDMI (ARC/eARC), Optical Digital Audio Out (S/PDIF), Headphone Output, Wi-Fi 6E, Bluetooth® 5.2, Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac/ax
Security featuresDiffersKensington lock, Password lock, Security cable hole, Wireless LAN unit lock, Wireless LAN security, Password protectionKensington lock
Option typeDiffersAir filter ELPAF38, Connection and control box, Document camera, External Speaker, Pen tip(Felt), Pen tip(Teflon), USB extension cable, Wall mount, Wireless LAN unitAir filter, Ceiling mount, Safety wire set, Setting plate
Box contentsDiffers2 x Pen tip(Teflon), 4 x Pen tip(Felt), Corner markers for auto screen adjustment, Driver and Utilities (CD), Installation/safety manual, Interactive pens, Main unit, Pen tray, Power cable, Projector feet, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries, Safety wire set, Template Sheet, USB cableMain unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries, User guide, Warranty Documents
Control panelDiffers0.59 inch with D90.62 inch with C2 Fine
Packaging contentidentical
Bundled softwareKnown for oneEasy Interactive Tools, EasyMP Multi PC Projection, Epson Projector ManagementUnknown — not stated by the source

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