Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01 vs Hisense C2 Ultra

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Epson EpiqVision Flex CO-W01
MSRP $399.99
Hisense C2 UltraHisense C2 Ultra
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Technology brand3LCDβ€”
Number of imaging devices3β€”
Native aspect ratio16:10β€”
Native resolution1280 Γ— 800β€”
Addressable resolutionβ€”3840 Γ— 2160
Optics
Throw ratio1.27–1.71:10.9–1.5:1
Projection distance table25β€³: 0.67–0.91 m Β· 33β€³: 0.89–1.21 m Β· 40β€³: 1.08–1.47 m Β· 60β€³: 1.64–2.22 m Β· 80β€³: 2.19–2.96 m Β· 100β€³: 2.74–3.71 m Β· 200β€³: 5.5–7.44 m Β· 280β€³: 7.71–10.42 m Β· 300β€³: 8.26–11.16 m Β· 378β€³: 10.42–14.07 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 range25–378 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 detailUHE (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 outputsβ€”3.5 mm, Optical
HDMI ARCβ€”Yes
HDMI eARCβ€”Yes
Bluetooth speaker modeβ€”Yes
Bluetooth audio outβ€”Yes
Inputs, control & connectivity
Max input signal1920 Γ— 1080β€”
HDMI port count12
HDMI ports (feature-level)β€”HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM); HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1 (ALLM)
USB media playbackYesYes
Control ecosystem driversβ€”Alexa, Control4
Wi-FiNoneWi-Fi 6E
Ethernetβ€”Yes
Firmware / software
Smart OSNoneVIDAA
Netflixβ€”Native
Castingβ€”AirPlay 2, Miracast
3D
3D supportNoYes
Setup automation
AutofocusNoneWhen moved
Auto keystoneβ€”Yes
Screen fit / alignmentβ€”Yes
Obstacle avoidanceβ€”Yes
Eye-protection sensorβ€”Yes
Integrated stand / gimbalType: front adjustable foot Β· Max adjust deg: 12Horizontal deg: 360 Β· Vertical deg: 135
Acoustic noise
Fan noise (sound pressure)Normal: 38 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, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Rated voltage100–240 V100–240 V
Rated frequency50–60 Hz50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)β€”180 W
Power consumption by modeNormal: 284 W Β· Eco: 223 Wβ€”
Standby power0.5 W0.5 W
Power supplyβ€”External brick
Physical & installation
Width295 mm246 mm
Depth211 mm246 mm
Height82 mm287 mm
Weight2.4 kg6.3 kg
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 yr Β· πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ CA 1 yrπŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦ CA 1 yr
User manualhttps://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd62244.pdfhttps://assets.hisense-canada.com/assets/ProductDownloads/529/0095aaeb04/C2-ULTRA-User-manual-English.pdf
In the box
Box contentsProjector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Quick start guideProjector, Power cord, Power adapter, Batteries, Remote control, Quick start guide, Warranty card
Remote typeβ€”Voice