Casio XJ-V2 vs Epson EX3290

Casio XJ-V2 is $229.99 cheaper. Epson EX3290 is sharper, lighter and in stock.

	Casio XJ-V2$250 · Amazon · Used Buy	Epson EX3290$479.99 · Amazon Buy

Key differences
White light output
White light output	—	4,000 lm ISO
Native resolution
Native resolution	1024 × 768	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.54–1.71:1	1.44:1
Light source
Light source	Hybrid laser + LED	Lamp
Fan noise
Fan noise	—	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$699	$649.99
Best price
Best price	$250	$479.99
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	3.1–3.5 m	3.1 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	—	4,000 lm ISO
Colour light output
Colour light output	—	4,000 lm
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	3,000 lm	—
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	DLP	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.55 in	0.59 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1024 × 768	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect
Native aspect	4:3Derived	16:10Derived
Pixel shift
Pixel shift	—	None
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	20,000:1	Up to 16,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit	—
3D
3D	No	—
Light source
Light source
Light source	Hybrid laser + LED	Lamp
Emitter
Emitter	Laser + LED	—
Lamp power
Lamp power	—	210 W
Replacement lamp
Replacement lamp	—	ELPLP97
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h	6,000 h normal · 12,000 h eco
Warm-up time
Warm-up time	6 s	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.54–1.71:1	1.44:1
Image size
Image size	30–300 in	33–375 in
Projection offset
Projection offset	72%	—
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Digital
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	1.11×Derived	—
Focal length
Focal length	—	16.7 mm
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	—	1.44
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	No
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	30°	30°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	—	30°
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	—	Yes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	HDMI	2 × HDMI
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA	None
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	1600 × 1200	WUXGA
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	3.5 mm	—
USB media playback
USB media playback	No	—
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	None
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	None	None
Ethernet
Ethernet	No	—
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	—	2 W
Speakers
Speakers	—	1
Layout
Layout	—	Mono
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	—
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	269 × 269 × 88.9 mm	302 × 234 × 77 mm
Weight
Weight	2,810 g	2,500 g
Colours
Colours	White	—
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	4 × M4, 5–8 mm screws	M4, 9 mm screws
Dust filter
Dust filter	—	Replaceable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	5–35°C	5–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	—
Altitude
Altitude	3,000 m · high-altitude mode	3,048 m
Power draw
Power draw	Max 165 W · Normal 150 W · Eco 120 W	349 W
Standby
Standby	0.12 W	0.3 W
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	—	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Risk group
Risk group	—	RG2
Marks
Marks	—	FCC
Warranty
Warranty	3 yr (light source 5 yr or 10,000 h)	🇺🇸 US 1 yr (light source 3 mo) · 🇨🇦 CA 1 yr
User manual
User manual	https://www.projectorcentral.com/pdf/projector_manual_9089.pdf	https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd65860/EN/index.html
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Warranty card, VGA cable	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide

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Epson EX3290$479.99 · Amazon

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