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Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition vs Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black

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  • 22differ
  • 8identical
  • 75known for one product only

Key differences

The Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition has 2,000,000 :1 more contrast ratio (typical) than the Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black (5000000:1 vs 3000000:1). The Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has 1 more HDMI ports quantity than the Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition (2 vs 1). The Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has 1 more audio (L/R) in than the Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition (1 vs 0). Only the Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black has Ethernet LAN. Projector brightness: 1000 ISO lumens on the Epson Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition, 17000 ANSI lumens on the Sharp A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black.

  • Projector brightness
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:1000 ISO lumens
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:17000 ANSI lumens
  • Projector native resolution
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:UHD 4K (3840x2160)
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:WUXGA (1920x1200)
  • Contrast ratio (typical)
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:5000000:1
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:3000000:1
  • Native aspect ratio
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:16:9
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:16:10
  • Screen size compatibility
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")
  • Vertical scan range
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:192 - 240 Hz
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:24 - 120 Hz
  • Keystone correction, horizontal
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:±20°
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:-40 - 40°
  • Keystone correction, vertical
    • Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition:±20°
    • A175U-B Standard throw projector 17000 ANSI lumens 3LCD WUXGA (1920x1200) Black:-30 - 30°

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Comparison of Lifestudio Flex Special Lux Edition, A175U-B
105 specifications
Projector8 differ
Projector brightnessDiffers1000 ISO lumens17000 ANSI lumens
Projector native resolutionDiffersUHD 4K (3840x2160)WUXGA (1920x1200)
Contrast ratio (typical)Differs5000000:13000000:1
Native aspect ratioDiffers16:916:10
Smart projectorKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Screen size compatibilityDiffers762 - 3810 mm (30 - 150")1524 - 12700 mm (60 - 500")
Projection distance (wide)Known for one0.8 - 4 mUnknown — not stated by the source
Contrast ratio (dynamic)Known for one5000000:1Unknown — not stated by the source
Vertical scan rangeDiffers192 - 240 Hz24 - 120 Hz
Colour light outputKnown for one1000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Keystone correction, horizontalDiffers±20°-40 - 40°
Keystone correction, verticalDiffers±20°-30 - 30°
White light outputKnown for one1000 ANSI lumensUnknown — not stated by the source
Supported aspect ratiosKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source16:10
Projection distanceKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.68 - 80.77 m
Horizontal scan rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source15 - 153 kHz
Light source1 differ
Light source typeDiffersLEDLaser
Service life of light source (economic mode)Known for one20000 hUnknown — not stated by the source
Lens systemidentical
Focal length rangeKnown for one16.6 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Fixed focal lengthKnown for one16.6 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
Throw ratioKnown for one1.20:1Unknown — not stated by the source
FocusKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceMotorized
Horizontal lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-25 - 25%
Vertical lens shift rangeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-65 - 65%
Videoidentical
3DKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Colour modes (2D)Known for oneCinema, Dynamic, Natural, VividUnknown — not stated by the source
Video colour modesKnown for oneCinema, Dynamic, Natural, VividUnknown — not stated by the source
Video processingKnown for one10 bitUnknown — not stated by the source
Ports & interfaces2 differ
VGA (D-Sub) ports quantityKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
HDMI ports quantityDiffers12
Component video (YPbPr/YCbCr) inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
Composite video inKnown for one0Unknown — not stated by the source
DVI portKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Service port typeKnown for oneUSB Type-BUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) inDiffers01
Headphone outputsKnown for one1Unknown — not stated by the source
Audio Return Channel (ARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Enhanced Audio Return Channel (eARC)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Audio (L/R) outKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source2
Serial interface typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceRS-232
3G-SDI inputKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Network1 differ
Smart TVKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LANDiffersNoYes
Wi-FiKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Wi-Fi standardsKnown for oneWi-Fi 6 (802.11ax)Unknown — not stated by the source
BluetoothKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Bluetooth versionKnown for one5.2Unknown — not stated by the source
Ethernet LAN (RJ-45) portsKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source1
Storageidentical
Card reader integratedKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Features2 differ
InteractiveKnown for oneNoUnknown — not stated by the source
Noise levelDiffers28 dB43 dB
Noise level (economic mode)Differs23 dB37 dB
Country of originKnown for onePhilippinesUnknown — not stated by the source
Game modeKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) supportedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
High Dynamic Range (HDR) technologyKnown for oneHigh Dynamic Range 10 (HDR10), Hybrid Log-Gamma (HLG)Unknown — not stated by the source
Works with the Google AssistantKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operating system installedKnown for oneGoogle TVUnknown — not stated by the source
HDCPKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceYes
Multimediaidentical
Built-in speaker(s)Known for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Number of built-in speakersKnown for one2Unknown — not stated by the source
RMS rated powerKnown for one10 WUnknown — not stated by the source
Designidentical
Market positioningKnown for onePortableUnknown — not stated by the source
PlacementKnown for oneDesktop, FloorUnknown — not stated by the source
Product typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceStandard throw projector
Power2 differ
Power consumption (typical)Differs111 W990 W
Power consumption (economy mode)Differs82 W890 W
Power consumption (standby)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0.5 W
AC input voltageKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source100 - 240 V
AC input frequencyKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the source50 - 60 Hz
Sensorsidentical
Ambient lightingKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Operational conditions1 differ
Storage relative humidity (H-H)Differs10 - 90%20 - 80%
Operating temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source0 - 40 °C
Storage temperature (T-T)Known for oneUnknown — not stated by the source-10 - 50 °C
Weight & dimensions4 differ
WeightDiffers3.9 kg28.7 kg
WidthDiffers190 mm599 mm
DepthDiffers198 mm490 mm
HeightDiffers251 mm238 mm
Package widthKnown for one320 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package depthKnown for one360 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package heightKnown for one325 mmUnknown — not stated by the source
Package weightKnown for one6.68 kgUnknown — not stated by the source
Packaging content1 differ
Batteries includedKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Cables includedDiffersPowerAC
ManualKnown for oneYesUnknown — not stated by the source
Remote control typeKnown for oneUnknown — not stated by the sourceIR
Technical detailsidentical
Other featuresKnown for one4K 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 SetuUnknown — not stated by the source
Power consumptionKnown for one111 Watt (Normal On-Mode), 135 Watt (Normal Peak-mode), 82 Watt (Eco Peak-Mode),Unknown — not stated by the source
SpeakerKnown for one5W + 5W stereo with dual passive radiatorUnknown — not stated by the source
Logistics dataidentical
Quantity per packKnown for one1 pc(s)Unknown — not stated by the source
Other featuresidentical
Audio systemKnown for oneSound by BoseUnknown — not stated by the source
InterfaceKnown for oneUSB 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 OutputUnknown — not stated by the source
Option typeKnown for oneSafety wire setUnknown — not stated by the source
Box contentsKnown for oneMain unit, Power cable, Quick Start Guide, Remote control incl. batteries, User manual, Warranty documentUnknown — not stated by the source
Control panelKnown for one0.62 inchUnknown — not stated by the source

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