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Epson EB-PU1007W vs Panasonic PT-MZ680

Epson EB-PU1007W is $1,749 cheaper, brighter and lighter.

Epson EB-PU1007WMSRP $8,250
Panasonic PT-MZ680MSRP $9,999
Key differences
White light outputISO
7,000 lm ISO (Normal power)6,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,000 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
—1.61–2.76:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Fan noise
Normal 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
MSRP
$8,250$9,999
Room fit
Distance to screen
—3.5–5.9 m
Picture
White light outputISO
7,000 lm ISO (Normal power)6,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode) · 6,000 lm ANSI
Colour light output
7,000 lm (Normal power)—
Brightness uniformity
85%85%
Brightness by mode
Normal 7,000 lm · Eco 4,900 lmMax 6,000 lm · Eco 4,200 lm
Eco brightness
70%Derived70%Derived
Imaging technology
3LCD3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.76 in0.76 in
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:10Derived
Pixel shift
Yes (scheme not stated)—
Dynamic contrast
Over 2,500,000:13,000,000:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphor—
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Light output control
Continuous—
Constant brightness mode
Yes—
Optics
Throw ratio
—1.61–2.76:1
Image size
—40–400 in
Zoom
—Optical
Zoom ratio
—1.71×Derived
Focal length
—26.8–45.5 mm
Aperture (f-number)
—1.7–2.3
Focus
MotorisedMotorised
Vertical lens shift
±67%±67%
Horizontal lens shift
±30%±35%
Motorised lens shift
YesYes
Lens memory slots
10—
Vertical keystone
45°25°
Horizontal keystone
30°30°
Grid warp
Yes—
Interchangeable lens
YesYes
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Yes—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI (HDCP 2.3)3 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
VGA, HDBaseTVGA, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
Audio inputs
—3.5 mm
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
PJLink
Class 2Class 2
Control-system drivers
Crestron, AMX—
Horizontal scan
15–135 kHz—
Vertical scan
23.98–60 Hz—
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
545 × 436 × 164 mm561 × 439 × 224 mm
Weight
16,300 g17,600 g
Colours
—Black, White
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Ceiling mount
M6, screws ≤ 14 mm—
Dust filter
—Washable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–45°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m2,700 m
Power draw
Normal 448 W · Eco 379 WMax 360 W · Normal 330 W · Eco 240 W
Standby
0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby
2 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 33 dB(A) · Eco 29 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1 (US: Class 3R)
Risk group
RG2RG2
FDA laser notice
Notice 57—
Marks
FCC—
Warranty
3 yr3 yr
User manual
—https://na.panasonic.com/ns/298346_mz880_manual_en.pdf
Spare parts
—Air filter ET-RFM100
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, Warranty cardPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Lens cap