Epson EB-PQ2008W vs Sharp XP-V801U

	Epson EB-PQ2008W	Sharp XP-V801U
Key differences
White light outputISO	8,000 lm ISO	8,000 lm ISO · 8,000 lm ANSI
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
HDR formats	HDR10, + HLG	HDR10
Fan noise	Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)	Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Brightness
Rated brightness	8,000 lmDerived	8,000 lmDerived
White light outputISO	8,000 lm ISO	8,000 lm ISO · 8,000 lm ANSI
Colour light output	8,000 lm	—
Brightness uniformity	85%	—
Brightness by mode	Normal 8,000 lm · Eco 5,600 lm	—
Eco brightness	70%Derived	—
Display system
Imaging technology	3LCD	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal	—	0.76 in
On-screen resolution	4K UHD (3840 × 2160)Derived	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:10Derived
Pixel shift	Yes (scheme not stated)	—
Addressable resolution	4K UHD (3840 × 2160)	—
Contrast
Dynamic contrast	5,000,000:1	3,000,000:1
Colour
Colour bit depth (per channel)	—	10 bit
HDR
HDR formats	HDR10, + HLG	HDR10
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Emitter	—	Blue laser + phosphor
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco	Up to 20,000 h max
Life defined as	50% brightness	—
Light output control	Continuous	Continuous
Constant brightness mode	Yes	Yes
Optics
Image size	—	40–500 in
Zoom	—	Optical
Focus	Motorised	Motorised
Vertical lens shift	±60%	-10–50%
Horizontal lens shift	±18%	±20%
Motorised lens shift	Yes	Yes
Vertical keystone	45°	30°
Horizontal keystone	30°	30°
Grid warp	Yes	Yes
Interchangeable lens	Yes	Yes
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)	2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
HDMI inputs (count)	2Derived	2Derived
Newest HDMI version	—	HDMI 2.0Derived
Other video inputs	HDBaseT	HDBaseT
Max input resolution	DCI 4K	DCI 4K
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
PJLink	—	Class 2
Control-system drivers	Crestron	Crestron, + AMX
Horizontal scan	—	15–100 kHz
Vertical scan	—	24–85 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Audio
Speakers	—	0
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)	545 × 436 × 164 mm	503 × 407 × 168 mm
Weight	18,600 g	11,200 g
Colours	White	+ Black, White
Orientations	+ 360°	+ Table, + Ceiling, + Rear, + Portrait
Ceiling mount	M6, screws ≤ 14 mm	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature	0–50°C	0–45°C
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude	3,048 m · high-altitude mode	2,600 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw	Max 522 W · Normal 522 W · Eco 424 W	Normal 490 W · Eco 445 W
Standby	0.5 W	0.16 W
Networked standby	2 W	1.6 W
Power supply	Built in	—
Mains input	90–264 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noise	Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)	Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser class	Class 1	Class 1
FDA laser notice	Notice 57	—
Marks	FCC	—
Support & ownership
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 3 yr or 20,000 h · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr or 20,000 h	🇺🇸 US 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h)
User manual	https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd64101.pdf	https://productadmin.sharp.ca//./uploads/product_downloads/v801u-user-manual-en.pdf
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, + Warranty card	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide