Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White vs Epson EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White

91specifications compared
12differ
79identical
7known for one product only

Key differences

Projector brightness
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:4000 ANSI lumens
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:3800 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:XGA (1024x768)
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:WUXGA (1920x1200)
Native aspect ratio
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:4:3
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:16:10
Projection distance
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:1.69 - 2.75 m
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:1.79 - 2.89 m
Projector brightness (economic mode)
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:2500 ANSI lumens
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:2440 ANSI lumens
Matrix size
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:1.6 cm (0.63")
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:1.7 cm (0.67")
Focal length range
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:18.2 - 29.2 mm
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:20.3 - 32.5 mm
Aperture range (F-F)
- EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White:1.51 - 1.99
- EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White:1.5 - 1.9

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Comparison of EB-970, EB-990U
98 specifications	A Epson EB-970 Standard throw projector 4000 ANSI lumens 3LCD XGA (1024x768) Grey, White Model EB-970 View product	B Epson EB-990U Standard throw projector 3800 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Grey, White Model EB-990U View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	3800 ANSI lumens
Projection technology	3LCD	3LCD
Projector native resolutionDiffers	XGA (1024x768)	WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)	15000:1	15000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers	4:3	16:10
Screen size compatibility	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers	1.69 - 2.75 m	1.79 - 2.89 m
Number of colours	1.073 billion colours	1.073 billion colours
Projector brightness (economic mode)Differs	2500 ANSI lumens	2440 ANSI lumens
Vertical scan range	50 - 85 Hz	50 - 85 Hz
Keystone correction, horizontal	-30 - 30°	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, vertical	-30 - 30°	-30 - 30°
Matrix sizeDiffers	1.6 cm (0.63")	1.7 cm (0.67")
Light sourceidentical
Light source type	Lamp	Lamp
Service life of light source	6000 h	6000 h
Service life of light source (economic mode)	12000 h	12000 h
Lamp type	UHE	UHE
Lamp power	210 W	210 W
Lens system3 differ
Focus	Manual	Manual
Focal length rangeDiffers	18.2 - 29.2 mm	20.3 - 32.5 mm
Aperture range (F-F)Differs	1.51 - 1.99	1.5 - 1.9
Zoom capability	Yes	Yes
Zoom type	Manual	Manual
Zoom ratio	1.6:1	1.6:1
Throw ratioDiffers	1.38 - 2.24:1	1.39 - 2.23:1
Video1 differ
Full HDDiffers	No	Yes
3D	No	No
Colour modes (2D)	Cinema, Dynamic	Cinema, Dynamic
Video colour modes	Blackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB	Blackboard, Cinema, Dynamic, Presentation, sRGB
Video processing	10 bit	10 bit
Ports & interfacesidentical
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantity	3	3
HDMI ports quantity	2	2
HDMI connector type	Full-size	Full-size
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) in	2	2
Composite video in	1	1
DVI port	No	No
S-Video inputs quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1	1
USB 2.0 Type-B ports quantity	1	1
Audio (L/R) in	0	0
Serial interface type	RS-232C	RS-232C
PC Audio in	Yes	Yes
PC Audio out	Yes	Yes
Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL)	Yes	Yes
AC (power) in	Yes	Yes
Networkidentical
Ethernet LAN	Yes	Yes
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) ports	1	1
Ethernet LAN data rates	10,100 Mbit/s	10,100 Mbit/s
Wi-Fi	No	No
Storageidentical
Card reader integrated	No	No
Featuresidentical
Noise level	37 dB	37 dB
Noise level (economic mode)	28 dB	28 dB
On Screen Display (OSD)	Yes	Yes
Country of origin	Philippines	Philippines
Password protection	Yes	Yes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)	Yes	Yes
RMS rated power	16 W	16 W
Designidentical
Product type	Standard throw projector	Standard throw projector
Product colour	Grey, White	Grey, White
Placement	Desktop	Desktop
Cable lock slot	Yes	Yes
Cable lock slot type	Kensington	Kensington
Displayidentical
Built-in display	No	No
Poweridentical
Power source	AC	AC
Power consumption (typical)	309 W	309 W
Power consumption (standby)	0.2 W	0.2 W
Power consumption (economy mode)	227 W	227 W
AC input voltage	100 - 240 V	100 - 240 V
AC input frequency	50 - 60 Hz	50 - 60 Hz
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating temperature (T-T)	5 - 35 °C	5 - 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 & dimensions2 differ
WeightDiffers	3 kg	3.2 kg
Width	309 mm	309 mm
Depth	293 mm	293 mm
Height	105 mm	105 mm
Package width	170 mm	170 mm
Package depth	390 mm	390 mm
Package height	385 mm	385 mm
Package weightDiffers	4.216 g	4.352 g
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control included	Yes	Yes
Batteries included	Yes	Yes
Cables included	AC, VGA	AC, VGA
Bundled software	Epson Projector Management Software, EasyMP Multi PC Projection, EasyMP Network Projection	Epson Projector Management Software, EasyMP Multi PC Projection, EasyMP Network Projection
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per pack	1 pc(s)	1 pc(s)
Pallet gross heightKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.07 m
Pallet gross lengthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet gross widthKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	80 cm
Pallet height (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.07 m
Pallet length (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	120 cm
Pallet width (UK)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	100 cm
Products per pallet	72 pc(s)	72 pc(s)
Products per pallet (UK)	72 pc(s)	72 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer	6 pc(s)	6 pc(s)
Products per pallet layer (UK)	6 pc(s)	6 pc(s)
Other featuresidentical
RS-232C	Yes	Yes
RS-232 portsKnown for one	1	Unknown — not stated by the source

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