Epson Pro EX11000 vs InFocus INL178

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Key differences
White light output
4,600 lm ISO—
Throw ratio
1.32–2.12:11.48–1.62:1
Fan noise
Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,299$1,739
Best price
$1,499.99$699.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.9–4.7 m3.3–3.6 m
Picture
White light output
4,600 lm ISO—
Colour light output
4,600 lm—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
—4,200 lm
Brightness uniformity
—85%
Brightness by mode
Normal 4,600 lm · Eco 3,200 lm—
Eco brightness
70%Derived—
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
—0.47 in
Panel alignment
Zone-by-zone—
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast
Over 2,500,000:13,500,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit—
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
3D
—Yes
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
—Blue laser + phosphor
Light engine
—Quantum Laser
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco30,000 h max
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Light output control
—Steps
Constant brightness mode
Yes—
Warm-up time
30 s—
Cool-down time
0 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.32–2.12:11.48–1.62:1
Image size
31–310 in—
Projection offset
—116%
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.61×Derived1.09×Derived
Focal length
18.2–29.1 mm12.81–16.74 mm
Aperture (f-number)
1.51–1.772.5–2.67
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
NoNo
Vertical lens shift
—None
Horizontal lens shift
—None
Vertical keystone
30°30°
Horizontal keystone
30°—
Auto keystone
YesYes
Grid warp
Yes—
Interchangeable lens
—No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI2 × HDMI 1.4
Other video inputs
VGAVGA
Max input resolution
DCI 4K3420 × 2160
Audio inputs
3.5 mm, RCA3.5 mm
USB media playback
YesNo
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
Control-system drivers
Control4, Crestron—
Horizontal scan
—15–100 kHz
Vertical scan
—24–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesNo
Casting
Miracast—
Audio
Speaker power
16 W15 W
Speakers
—1
Layout
MonoMono
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
325 × 299 × 90 mm278 × 216 × 116 mm
Weight
4,200 g2,900 g
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
9 × M4, 9 mm screws—
Dust filter
ReplaceableNone
Ingress protection
—IP6X
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH0–85%RH
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode3,048 m
Power draw
Normal 272 W · Eco 208 WMax 139 W
Standby
0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
2 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1—
Risk group
RG2—
Marks
FCCCE, FCC, CCC
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 1 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 1 yr · 🇵🇷 PR 1 yr—
User manual
https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd63149.pdf—
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Carry casePower adapter, Remote, Quick start guide, HDMI cable
Remote
—IR
Epson Pro EX11000$1,499.99 · Amazon
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InFocus INL178$699.99 · Amazon · Used
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