Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-FH02 vs Hisense C2 Ultra

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Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-FH02
MSRP $499.99
Hisense C2 UltraHisense C2 Ultra
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Technology brand3LCDβ€”
Number of imaging devices3β€”
Native aspect ratio16:9β€”
Native resolution1920 Γ— 1080β€”
Addressable resolutionβ€”3840 Γ— 2160
Optics
Throw ratio1.19–1.61:10.9–1.5:1
Projection distance table26β€³: 0.67–0.91 m Β· 34β€³: 0.89–1.2 m Β· 40β€³: 1.05–1.42 m Β· 60β€³: 1.58–2.14 m Β· 80β€³: 2.11–2.86 m Β· 100β€³: 2.64–3.58 m Β· 200β€³: 5.31–7.17 m Β· 290β€³: 7.71–10.41 m Β· 300β€³: 7.97–10.77 m Β· 391β€³: 10.4–14.04 m65β€³: 1.3–2.16 m Β· 100β€³: 1.99–3.32 m Β· 120β€³: 2.39–3.99 m Β· 150β€³: 2.99–4.98 m Β· 300β€³: 5.98–9.96 m
Zoom typeDigitalOptical
Zoom ratio1.35Γ—1.67Γ—
FocusManualAuto
Focal length16.4 mmβ€”
F-number1.44β€”
Image size range26–391 in65–300 in
Vertical keystone-30–30Β°β€”
Horizontal keystone-30–30Β°β€”
Corner / warp correction4pt4pt
Light source
Light source typeLampRGB triple laser
Light source detail188 W UHE (Ultra High Efficiency) lampRed + Green + Blue Trichrome Laser; 28 laser chips
Lamp wattage188 Wβ€”
Light source lifeNormal: 6,000 h Β· Eco: 12,000 hRated: 25,000 h
Cool-down time0 sβ€”
Laser wavelengthsβ€”R 643 nm, G 525 nm, B 465 nm
Light-source dimmingManual stepsβ€”
Brightness
ISO light output3,000 lmβ€”
ANSI lumensβ€”3,000 lm
Colour light output (CLO)3,000 lm (colour)β€”
Contrast & black level
Native on/off contrastβ€”2,000:1
Colour
BT.2020 gamutβ€”110%
Filmmaker Modeβ€”Yes
HDR
HDR formatsβ€”HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision
Tone mapping typeβ€”Dynamic
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)β€”Yes
Auto low-latency modeβ€”Yes
Audio
Speaker power5 W40 W
Speaker count13
Audio channelsMono2.1
Audio partnerβ€”JBL
DTSβ€”Yes
Audio outputsBluetooth3.5 mm, Optical
HDMI ARCβ€”Yes
HDMI eARCβ€”Yes
Bluetooth speaker modeYesYes
Bluetooth audio outYesYes
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal1920 Γ— 1080β€”
HDMI port count12
HDMI ports (feature-level)HDMI: HDMI (CEC)HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM); HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM)
USB media playbackβ€”Yes
Control ecosystem driversGoogle HomeAlexa, Control4
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth version5.0β€”
Ethernetβ€”Yes
Firmware / software
Smart OSAndroid TVVIDAA
NetflixVia dongleNative
CastingChromecast built-inAirPlay 2, Miracast
3D
3D supportβ€”Yes
Setup automation
AutofocusNoneWhen moved
Auto keystoneYesYes
Screen fit / alignmentβ€”Yes
Obstacle avoidanceβ€”Yes
Eye-protection sensorβ€”Yes
Integrated stand / gimbalType: adjustable_front_foot Β· Tilt deg: 12Horizontal deg: 360 Β· Vertical deg: 135
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Normal: 37 dB(A) Β· Quiet: 29 dB(A)β€”
Environment & power
Operating temperature5–40Β°C5–35Β°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude / high-altitude mode3,048 mβ€”
High-altitude modeYesYes
Operating orientationsTable, Rear, Tilt-limitedTable, Ceiling
Rated voltage100–240 V100–240 V
Rated frequency50–60 Hz50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)284 W180 W
Power consumption by modeNormal: 284 W Β· Eco: 223 Wβ€”
Standby power0.5 W0.5 W
Power supplyInternalExternal brick
Physical & installation
Width320 mm246 mm
Depth211 mm246 mm
Height82 mm287 mm
Weight2.6 kg6.3 kg
Exhaust / intake directionRearβ€”
Safety & compliance
Photobiological risk groupβ€”RG2
Laser product classβ€”Class 1
FDA varianceβ€”Laser Notice No. 57, dated May 8, 2019
Safety & market certificationsFCC, ULFCC
Support & ownership
WarrantyπŸ‡ΊπŸ‡Έ US 1 yrπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ CA 1 yr
User manualhttps://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd62252.pdfhttps://assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/529/0095aaeb04/C2-ULTRA-User-manual-English.pdf
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Power cord, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guide, Streaming dongle, Hdmi cableProjector, Power cord, Power adapter, Batteries, Remote control, Quick start guide, Warranty card
Remote typeβ€”Voice