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Epson EB-870Ei vs Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White

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The Epson EB-870Ei has 1,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White (5000 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The Epson EB-870Ei has 1,000 ANSI lumens more projector brightness (economic mode) than the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White (3600 ANSI lumens vs 2600 ANSI lumens). The Epson EB-870Ei has 14,000 h more service life of light source than the Epson PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White (20000 h vs 6000 h). Only the Epson EB-870Ei has full HD. Only the Epson EB-870Ei has Ethernet LAN.

  • Projector brightness
    • EB-870Ei:5000 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:4000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • EB-870Ei:1080p (1920x1080)
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:WXGA (1200x800)
  • Native aspect ratio
    • EB-870Ei:16:9
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:16:10
  • Screen size compatibility
    • EB-870Ei:1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
  • Projector brightness (economic mode)
    • EB-870Ei:3600 ANSI lumens
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:2600 ANSI lumens
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • EB-870Ei:±3°
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:-30 - 30°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • EB-870Ei:±3°
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:-30 - 30°
  • Matrix size
    • EB-870Ei:1.57 cm (0.62")
    • PowerLite W55+ 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WXGA (1200x800) White:1.5 cm (0.59")

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Comparison of EB-870Ei, W55+
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EB-870Ei

Model EB-870Ei

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Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers5000 ANSI lumens4000 ANSI lumens
Projection technology3LCD3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers1080p (1920x1080)WXGA (1200x800)
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for one21:9, 16:9Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart projectorKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers1524 - 3302 mm (60 - 130")838.2 - 8128 mm (33 - 320")
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one5000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of coloursKnown for one1.07 billion coloursUnknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Differs3600 ANSI lumens2600 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan rangeKnown for one192 - 240 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers±3°-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers±3°-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeDiffers1.57 cm (0.62")1.5 cm (0.59")
Heat dissipationKnown for one956.8 BTU/hUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (typical)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16000:1
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.68 - 2.02 m
Light source3 differ
Light source typeDiffersLaserLamp
Service life of light sourceDiffers20000 h6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs30000 h12000 h
Lamp typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceUHE
Lamp powerKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source210 W
Lens system3 differ
FocusManualManual
Focal length rangeDiffers3.7 mm16.9 - 20.28 mm
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one3.7 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
F-number (relative aperture)Known for one1.6Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Zoom ratioDiffers1.35:11.2:1
Throw ratioDiffers0.25 - 0.35:11.30 - 1.56:1
Aperture range (F-F)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1.49 - 1.72
Zoom typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceManual
Video1 differ
Analog signal format systemNot supportedNot supported
Full HDDiffersYesNo
3DNoNo
Video colour modesKnown for oneBlackboard, Cinema, DICOM simulation mode, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGBUnknown — not stated by the source
Video processingKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity00
HDMI ports quantityDiffers32
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in00
Composite video in00
DVI portNoNo
HDBaseT portKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Service port typeUSB Type-BUSB Type-B
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityDiffers21
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — 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
Audio (L/R) inKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0
Network2 differ
Ethernet LANDiffersYesNo
Wi-FiYesYes
Wi-Fi standardsDiffers802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
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
Smart TVKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceNo
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedNoNo
Features3 differ
InteractiveDiffersYesNo
Interactive input supportedKnown for oneInteractive penUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers33 dB37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs25 dB28 dB
Country of originKnown for onePhilippinesUnknown — not stated by the source
Password protectionYesYes
Preset modesKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceBlackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, sRGB
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in speaker(s)YesYes
RMS rated powerDiffers16 W2 W
Number of built-in speakersKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Design2 differ
Product typeKnown for oneUltra short throw projectorUnknown — not stated by the source
Market positioningDiffersEducationHome cinema
Product colourWhiteWhite
PlacementDiffersCeiling, WallCeiling, Desktop
Cable lock slotYesYes
Cable lock slot typeKensingtonKensington
Displayidentical
Built-in displayNoNo
Power1 differ
Power sourceACAC
Power consumption (typical)Differs245.2 W231 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Known for one205.3 WUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input voltageKnown for one100 - 240 VUnknown — not stated by the source
AC input frequencyKnown for one50 - 60 HzUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (PowerSave)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.3 W
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage temperature (T-T)-10 - 60 °C-10 - 60 °C
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs45 - 85%10 - 90%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source5 - 35 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source41 - 95%
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers7.2 kg2.6 kg
WidthDiffers376 mm302 mm
DepthDiffers395 mm234 mm
HeightDiffers139 mm87 mm
Packaging contentidentical
Cables includedACAC
Interactive pen includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Batteries includedKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Technical detailsidentical
Mobile app supportKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresKnown for one21:9 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,Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one245.2 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)Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 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 interfaceUnknown — not stated by the source
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
Option typeKnown for oneAir 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 cameraUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for one2 x Pen tip(Teflon), Information sheet, Interactive pen, Pen Holder/Stand, Power cable, Projector feet, USB cableUnknown — not stated by the source
Control panelKnown for one0.62 inch with C2 FineUnknown — not stated by the source

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