Epson EF-30 vs Philips NeoPix 330

Epson EF-30 is lighter. Philips NeoPix 330 is $80 cheaper.

	Epson EF-30$479.99 · Amazon Buy	Philips NeoPix 330$399.99 · Amazon Buy

Key differences
White light output
White light output	350 lm ISO	250 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.2:1	1.4:1
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, HLG	—
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)	—
MSRP
MSRP	$499.99	—
Best price
Best price	$479.99	$399.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	2.7 m	3.1 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	350 lm ISO	250 lm ANSI
Colour light output
Colour light output	350 lm	—
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	3LCD	Other
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.62 in	—
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit	—
HDR formats
HDR formats	HDR10, HLG	—
Picture mode memories
Picture mode memories	—	3
Light source
Light source
Light source	LED	LED
Emitter
Emitter	RGB LED	—
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h	Over 30,000 h
Life defined as
Life defined as	50% brightness	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.2:1	1.4:1
Image size
Image size	30–100 in	—
Zoom
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Focus
Focus	Motorised	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	Yes	—
Autofocus runs
Autofocus runs	When moved	—
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	—
Corner correction
Corner correction	—	4-corner
Auto setup
Auto setup	Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance	—
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes	—
Max input refresh
Max input refresh	1080p: 60 Hz	—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	HDMI 2.0 (eARC, HDCP 1.4)	HDMI (ARC)
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	1080p	—
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	Yes
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6	—
Bluetooth
Bluetooth	5.2	—
Smart platform
Smart platform	Google TV	—
OS version
OS version	14	—
Netflix
Netflix	Built in	—
Casting
Casting	Chromecast built-in	—
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	12 W	10 W
Speakers
Speakers	2	—
Layout
Layout	Stereo	2.1
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, HDMI eARC	3.5 mm, HDMI ARC
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	eARCDerived	ARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
Bluetooth speaker mode	Yes	—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	199 × 190 × 68 mm	216 × 246 × 93 mm
Weight
Weight	1,600 g	2,070 g
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Tripod socket
Tripod socket	Yes	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	5–35°C	5–35°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	—
Altitude
Altitude	3,048 m	—
Power draw
Power draw	Normal 101 W · Eco 57 W	72 W
Standby
Standby	0.5 W	0.3 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	2 W	—
Power supply
Power supply	External adapter	—
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
DC input
DC input	—	24 V
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 28 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)	—
Safety & support
Risk group
Risk group	RG2	—
Eye-protection sensor
Eye-protection sensor	Yes	—
Marks
Marks	FCC, UL	CE, FCC
Warranty
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 1 yr	—
User manual
User manual	https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EF30_EN_EAI.pdf	—
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty card
Remote
Remote	Voice	—

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Philips NeoPix 330$399.99 · Amazon

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