Product comparison · 2 data projectors

Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black vs Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White

31specifications compared
24differ
7identical
79known for one product only

Key differences

The Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White has 1,500 ANSI lumens more projector brightness than the Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black (5500 ANSI lumens vs 4000 ANSI lumens). The Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White has 2,998,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black (3000000:1 vs 2000:1). The Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White has 10,000 h more service life of light source (economic mode) than the Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black (30000 h vs 20000 h). Only the Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White has Ethernet LAN. Projector native resolution: UHD 4K (3840x2160) on the Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black, 1080p (1920x1080) on the Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White.

Projector brightness
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:4000 ANSI lumens
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:5500 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolution
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:2000:1
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:3000000:1
Screen size compatibility
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:2032 - 3810 mm (80 - 150")
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distance
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:3.64 - 6.28 m
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:0.75 - 9.76 m
Vertical scan range
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:384 - 480 Hz
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:24 - 120 Hz
Service life of light source (economic mode)
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:20000 h
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:30000 h
Focal length range
- Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black:2.3 mm
- LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White:16.9 - 21.61 mm

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Comparison of EH-LS970B, LSD500HD
110 specifications	A Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus EH-LS970B - Metallic black Model EH-LS970B View product	B Viewsonic LSD500HD data projector Standard throw projector 5500 ANSI lumens 1080p (1920x1080) White Model LSD500HD View product
Projector6 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers	4000 ANSI lumens	5500 ANSI lumens
Projection technologyKnown for one	3LCD	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector native resolutionDiffers	UHD 4K (3840x2160)	1080p (1920x1080)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs	2000:1	3000000:1
Native aspect ratioKnown for one	16:9	Unknown — not stated by the source
Smart projectorKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers	2032 - 3810 mm (80 - 150")	762 - 7620 mm (30 - 300")
Projection distanceDiffers	3.64 - 6.28 m	0.75 - 9.76 m
Projection distance (wide)Known for one	0.3 - 0.5 m	Unknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one	5000000:1	Unknown — not stated by the source
Projector brightness (economic mode)Known for one	1200 ANSI lumens	Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeDiffers	384 - 480 Hz	24 - 120 Hz
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	15 - 135 kHz
Keystone correction, horizontalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Keystone correction, verticalKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	-30 - 30°
Light source1 differ
Service life of light source (economic mode)Differs	20000 h	30000 h
Lens system2 differ
FocusKnown for one	Manual	Unknown — not stated by the source
Focal length rangeDiffers	2.3 mm	16.9 - 21.61 mm
F-number (relative aperture)Known for one	1.8	Unknown — not stated by the source
Zoom capabilityKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Throw ratioDiffers	0.16 - 0.40:1	1.13 - 1.47
Aperture range (F-F)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.43 - 2.78
Digital zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2x
Optical zoomKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1.3x
OffsetKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	132%
Videoidentical
Analog signal format systemKnown for one	Not supported	Unknown — not stated by the source
3DKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (2D)Known for one	Cinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Video colour modesKnown for one	Cinema, Dynamic, Natural, Vivid	Unknown — not stated by the source
Supported graphics resolutionsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1280 x 720 (HD 720), 640 x 480 (VGA), 1920 x 1080 (HD 1080), 3840 x 2160
Supported video modesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	480i, 480p, 576i, 576p, 720p, 1080i, 1080p, 2160p
Ports & interfaces1 differ
HDMI ports quantityDiffers	3	2
DVI portKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
USB 2.0 Type-A ports quantityKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
S/PDIF out portKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Full-size
HDMI versionKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	2.0
Headphone outputsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Serial interface typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	RJ-45, RS-232
USB connector typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	USB Type-A
Network1 differ
Smart TVKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffers	No	Yes
Wi-FiKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for one	Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)	Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one	5.2	Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Features2 differ
InteractiveKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers	29 dB	32 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs	18 dB	27 dB
Country of originKnown for one	Philippines	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for one	High Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for one	Google TV	Unknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
On Screen Display (OSD) languagesKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Indonesian, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Swedish, Turkish, Arabic, Czech, Thai, Vietnamese
Multimedia1 differ
Built-in wooferKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one	2	Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerDiffers	20 W	15 W
Design1 differ
Product colourDiffers	Black	White
PlacementKnown for one	Ceiling, Floor	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slotKnown for one	Yes	Unknown — not stated by the source
Cable lock slot typeKnown for one	Kensington	Unknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Standard throw projector
Displayidentical
Built-in displayKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power1 differ
Power sourceDiffers	AC	DC
AC input frequencyKnown for one	50 - 60 Hz	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumption (typical)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	165 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0.5 W
AC adapter output voltageKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	19.5 V
Operational conditionsidentical
Operating relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	20 - 80%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Known for one	10 - 90%	Unknown — not stated by the source
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	0 - 40 °C
Weight & dimensions8 differ
WeightDiffers	12.4 kg	2.9 kg
WidthDiffers	695 mm	286 mm
DepthDiffers	341 mm	216 mm
HeightDiffers	156 mm	129 mm
Package widthDiffers	460 mm	400 mm
Package depthDiffers	790 mm	280 mm
Package heightDiffers	300 mm	155 mm
Package weightDiffers	17.2 kg	4.6 kg
Technical detailsidentical
Mobile app supportKnown for one	No	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresKnown for one	4K 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one	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)	Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerKnown for one	20W (2.1 ch: 2 × satellite + 1 × woofer)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one	1 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per palletKnown for one	14 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Products per pallet (UK)Known for one	14 pc(s)	Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for one	Sound by Bose	Unknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for one	USB 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	Unknown — not stated by the source
Security featuresKnown for one	Kensington lock	Unknown — not stated by the source
Option typeKnown for one	Air filter, Ceiling mount, Safety wire set, Setting plate	Unknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for one	Main unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries, User guide, Warranty Documents	Unknown — not stated by the source
Control panelKnown for one	0.62 inch with C2 Fine	Unknown — not stated by the source
RS-232 portsKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	1
Packaging contentidentical
Remote control includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Cables includedKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	AC
ManualKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Warranty cardKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Yes
Packaging contentKnown for one	Unknown — not stated by the source	Power Cord: 1 Remote Control: 1 QSG: Yes Warranty Card: Yes (CN Only)

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