Epson EB-PU2120W vs Sharp XP-A201U-B

	Epson EB-PU2120W MSRP $60,700	Sharp XP-A201U-B
Key differences
White light outputISO	20,000 lm ISO	20,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 20,000 lm ANSI
HDR formats	HDR10, + HLG	HDR10
Fan noise	Normal 45 dB(A) · Eco 37 dB(A)	Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Price	MSRP $60,700	—
Brightness
Rated brightness	20,000 lmDerived	20,000 lmDerived
White light outputISO	20,000 lm ISO	20,000 lm ISO (Normal power) · 20,000 lm ANSI
Colour light output	20,000 lm	—
Brightness uniformity	85%	—
Brightness by mode	Normal 20,000 lm · Eco 14,000 lm	—
Eco brightness	70%Derived	—
Display system
Imaging technology	3LCD	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal	1 in	1 in
On-screen resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)Derived
Native resolution	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)	WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect	16:10Derived	16:10Derived
Pixel shift	Yes (scheme not stated)	—
Contrast
Dynamic contrast	Over 5,000,000:1	3,000,000:1
Colour
Colour gamut	—	DCI-P3 92%
Colour bit depth (per channel)	—	10 bit
HDR
HDR formats	HDR10, + HLG	HDR10
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Emitter	—	Blue + red laser
Laser wavelengths	—	B 455 nm
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco	20,000 h
Life defined as	50% brightness	—
Light output control	Continuous	Continuous
Constant brightness mode	Yes	Yes
Optics
Zoom	—	Optical
Focus	Motorised	Motorised
Vertical lens shift	±60%	±65%
Horizontal lens shift	±18%	±25%
Motorised lens shift	Yes	Yes
Vertical keystone	44°	30°
Horizontal keystone	30°	40°
Grid warp	Yes	—
Interchangeable lens	Yes	Yes
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs	HDMI (HDCP 2.3)	2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
HDMI inputs (count)	1Derived	2Derived
Newest HDMI version	—	HDMI 2.0Derived
Other video inputs	+ VGA, HDBaseT	HDBaseT, + SDI
Max input resolution	—	DCI 4K
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232, + Wired IR
PJLink	—	Class 2
Control-system drivers	Crestron, AMX	Crestron, AMX
Horizontal scan	—	15–153 kHz
Vertical scan	—	24–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Audio
Speakers	—	0
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	—
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)	586 × 492 × 185 mm	650 × 661 × 311 mm
Weight	24,400 g	38,700 g
Colours	—	Black
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount	M6, screws ≤ 14 mm	—
Dust filter	None	None
Ingress protection	IP5X (light engine)	IP5X (light engine)
Sealed optical engine	Yes	Yes
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	3,650 m
Power draw	Normal 1,301 W · Eco 899 W	Max 1,530 W · Normal 1,530 W · Eco 1,400 W
Standby	0.4 W	0.32 W
Networked standby	2 W	0.9 W
Power supply	—	Built in
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noise	Normal 45 dB(A) · Eco 37 dB(A)	Normal 42 dB(A) · Eco 34 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser class	Class 1	Class 1
Risk group	RG3	RG3
FDA laser notice	Notice 57	—
Marks	FCC, UL	—
Support & ownership
Warranty	3 yr	🇨🇦 CA 5 yr or 20,000 h · 🇪🇺 EU 3 yr (light source 3 yr or 10,000 h)
User manual	—	https://www.sharpdisplays.eu/p/download/v/53144c496a3a5e13284d403db9ffc46b/cp/Products/Projectors/Products/CurrentProducts/Sharp-A-Series/A201U/ProductManuals/A201U-B_manual_EN.pdf?fn=A201U-B_manual_EN.pdf
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, + Warranty card	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, + Quick start guide
Remote	—	IR