Epson Home Cinema 980 vs ViewSonic PX700HDH

Epson Home Cinema 980 is in stock. ViewSonic PX700HDH is $200.99 cheaper and lighter.

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Key differences
White light output
White light output	4,000 lm ISO	3,700 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.21–1.45:1	1.49–1.64:1
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)	—
MSRP
MSRP	$799	$599
Best price
Best price	$799.99	—
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	2.7–3.2 m	3.3–3.6 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	4,000 lm ISO	3,700 lm ANSI
Colour light output
Colour light output	4,000 lm	—
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	3LCD	DLP
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.62 in	0.65 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:9Derived
Colour wheel segments
Colour wheel segments	—	6
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	Up to 16,000:1	22,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic contrast method	Dynamic iris	Light-source dimming
Colour bit depth (per channel)
Colour bit depth (per channel)	10 bit	10 bit
Picture mode memories
Picture mode memories	—	2
3D
3D	—	Yes
3D formats
3D formats	—	Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
Light source
Light source
Light source	Lamp	Lamp
Lamp power
Lamp power	230 W	203 W
Light-source life
Light-source life	6,000 h normal · 12,000 h eco	6,000 h normal · 20,000 h dynamic
Warm-up time
Warm-up time	30 s	—
Cool-down time
Cool-down time	0 s	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.21–1.45:1	1.49–1.64:1
Image size
Image size	34–337 in	30–300 in
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	1.2×Derived	1.1×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	16.9–20.28 mm	—
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	1.49–1.72	—
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	—
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	30°	40°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	30°	—
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	Yes	—
Corner correction
Corner correction	4-corner	—
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
Max input refresh	—	WXGA: 120 Hz · 1080p: 60 Hz
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI	2 × HDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4)
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	WUXGA	WUXGA
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ports
Control ports	—	RS-232
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	—	15–102 kHz
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	23.98–60 Hz	23–120 Hz
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	2 W	10 W
Speakers
Speakers	1	1
Layout
Layout	Mono	Mono
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	309 × 282 × 90 mm	293 × 221 × 115 mm
Weight
Weight	3,100 g	2,400 g
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
Ceiling mount	—	M4, screws ≤ 8 mm
Dust filter
Dust filter	Replaceable	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	5–35°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	—	0–90%RH
Altitude
Altitude	3,048 m · high-altitude mode	3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Power draw	Max 349 W · Normal 349 W · Eco 241 W	300 W
Standby
Standby	0.3 W	Up to 0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	2 W	—
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)	—
Safety & support
Risk group
Risk group	—	RG2
Marks
Marks	FCC	CE, FCC
Warranty
Warranty	2 yr (light source 3 mo)	3 yr (light source 1 yr)
User manual
User manual	https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd65868/EN/index.html	https://www.viewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/projector/PX700HDH/PX700HDH_UG_ENG.pdf
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide	Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide

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