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Epson EB-870Ei vs Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition

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  • 59specifications compared
  • 37differ
  • 22identical
  • 55known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson EB-870Ei has 10,000 h more service life of light source (economic mode) than the Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition (30000 h vs 20000 h). The Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition has 12.9 mm more focal length range than the Epson EB-870Ei (16.6 mm vs 3.7 mm). The Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition has 12.9 mm more fixed focal length than the Epson EB-870Ei (16.6 mm vs 3.7 mm). Only the Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition has smart projector. Only the Epson EB-870Ei has Ethernet LAN.

  • Projector brightness
    • EB-870Ei:5000 ANSI lumens
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:1000 ISO lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • EB-870Ei:1080p (1920x1080)
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
  • Smart projector
    • EB-870Ei:No
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:Yes
  • Screen size compatibility
    • EB-870Ei:1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • EB-870Ei:±3°
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:±20°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • EB-870Ei:±3°
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:±20°
  • Light source type
    • EB-870Ei:Laser
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:LED
  • Service life of light source (economic mode)
    • EB-870Ei:30000 h
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:20000 h

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EB-870Ei

Model EB-870Ei

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Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers5000 ANSI lumens1000 ISO lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)UHD 4K (3840x2160)
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5000000:1
Smart projectorDiffersNoYes
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
Projection distance (wide)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.8 - 4 m
Colour light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 ANSI lumens
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers±3°±20°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers±3°±20°
White light outputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1000 ANSI lumens
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one21:9, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.07 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one3600 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Matrix sizeKnown for one1.57 cm (0.62")Unknown — not stated by the source
Heat dissipationKnown for one956.8 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Light source2 differ
Light source typeDiffersLaserLED
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h20000 h
Lens system3 differ
Focal length rangeDiffers3.7 mm16.6 mm
Fixed focal lengthDiffers3.7 mm16.6 mm
Throw ratioDiffers0.25 - 0.35:11.20:1
FocusKnown for oneManualUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioKnown for one1.35:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Video1 differ
Colour modes (2D)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Video colour modesDiffersBlackboard, Cinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGBCinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid
Analog signal format systemKnown for oneNot supportedUnknown — not stated by the source
Full HDKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers31
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
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
HDBaseT portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Microphone inKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Serial interface typeKnown for oneRS-232CUnknown — not stated by the source
Network2 differ
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)Wi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)
BluetoothKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Bluetooth versionKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5.2
Wi-Fi DirectKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
MiracastKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Apple AirPlay 2 supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Features3 differ
InteractiveDiffersYesNo
Noise levelDiffers33 dB28 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs25 dB23 dB
Game modeKnown 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), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operating system installedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceGoogle TV
Interactive input supportedKnown for oneInteractive penUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Multimedia1 differ
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
RMS rated powerDiffers16 W10 W
Design3 differ
Market positioningDiffersEducationPortable
Product colourDiffersWhiteBlack
PlacementDiffersCeiling, WallDesktop, Floor
Product typeKnown for oneUltra short throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for oneKensingtonUnknown — not stated by the source
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs245.2 W111 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs205.3 W82 W
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Sensorsidentical
Ambient lightingKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Operational conditions1 differ
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source20 - 80%
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs45 - 85%10 - 90%
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for one-10 - 60 °CUnknown — not stated by the source
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers7.2 kg3.9 kg
WidthDiffers376 mm190 mm
DepthDiffers395 mm198 mm
HeightDiffers139 mm251 mm
Package widthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source320 mm
Package depthKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source360 mm
Package heightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source325 mm
Package weightKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source6.68 kg
Packaging content1 differ
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Cables includedDiffersACPower
ManualKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Interactive pen includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Technical details2 differ
Other featuresDiffers21:9 aspect ratio support, A/V mute, Arc Correction, Auto Calibration, Auto Power On, Auto source search, Built-in speaker, CEC compatible, Digital zoom, Direct Power on/off, Document Camera Compatible, Dual Pen Support, Duolink Interactivity, Easy OSD pre-setting, Finger-touch support, Home Screen,4K enhancement, Ambient lighting, Auto Keystone Adjustment, Auto Obstacle Avoidance, Auto Power On, Auto shape correction, Auto source search, Automatic keystone correction, Built-in speaker, Chromecast, Digital zoom, Fit to Screen, Frame interpolation, Game mode, Google TV, Intelligent Instant Setu
Power consumptionDiffers245.2 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 205.3 Watt (Eco On-Mode), 311.9 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 275.6 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode), 0.5 Watt (Energy saving standby)111 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 135 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 82 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode),
SpeakerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5W + 5W stereo with dual passive radiator
Mobile app supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other features4 differ
Audio systemKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceSound by Bose
InterfaceDiffersUSB 2.0-A (2x), USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), USB 2.0 Mini-B, RS-232C, Ethernet interface (100 Base-TX / 10 Base-T), Wireless LAN IEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, HDMI in (3x), HDMI out, HDBaseT, Miracast, Jack plug out, Jack plug in, Microphone input, Sync. in, Sync. out, Multi-Touch interfaceUSB 2.0-A, USB 2.0 Type B (Service Only), WLAN, HDMI (ARC/eARC), Type-C mobile battery power supply, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth® 5.2, Headphone Output
Option typeDiffersAir filter, Ceiling mount, Connection and control box, Document camera, External Speaker, Finger Touch Unit, Finger Touch Unit Wall Bracket, HDBaseT Transmitter, Pen tip(Felt), Pen tip(Teflon), Replacement pen tips, Safety wire set, Short throw wall mount, Visualiser cameraSafety wire set
Box contentsDiffers2 x Pen tip(Teflon), Information sheet, Interactive pen, Pen Holder/Stand, Power cable, Projector feet, USB cableMain unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries, User manual, Warranty document
Control panelDiffers0.62 inch with C2 Fine0.62 inch
Security featuresKnown for oneKensington lock, Control panel lock, Password lock, Padlock, Security cable hole, Wireless LAN security, Password protectionUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported network protocolsKnown for oneHTTPS, IPv4, IPv6, SNMP, ESC/VP.net, PJLinkUnknown — not stated by the source

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