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Epson PowerLite L265F vs Optoma ZH400

Epson PowerLite L265F is $204.01 cheaper and in stock. Optoma ZH400 is quieter and lighter.

Epson PowerLite L265F$1,294.99 · Amazon
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Optoma ZH400MSRP $1,499
Key differences
White light output
4,600 lm ISO—
Throw ratio
1.32–2.12:11.48–1.62:1
Lowest input lag
—8.6 msDerived
HDR formats
—HDR10, HLG
Fan noise
Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)Max 32 dB(A) · Normal 27 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,416$1,499
Best price
$1,294.99—
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)
—4,000 lm
Brightness uniformity
—75%
Brightness by mode
Normal 4,600 lm · Eco 3,200 lm—
Eco brightness
70%Derived—
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
—0.65 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Dynamic contrast
Over 5,000,000:12,000,000:1
HDR formats
—HDR10, HLG
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
3D
—Yes
3D formats
—Frame packing, Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
3D glasses sync
—DLP-Link
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphor—
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h ecoUp to 30,000 h max
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Constant brightness mode
Yes—
Warm-up time
30 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.32–2.12:11.48–1.62:1
Image size
31–310 in20–300 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
No—
Vertical lens shift
NoneNone
Horizontal lens shift
NoneNone
Vertical keystone
30°30°
Horizontal keystone
30°30°
Auto keystone
—Yes
Corner correction
—4-corner
Interchangeable lens
NoNo
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
—1080p: 120 Hz
Input lag
—1080p: 60 Hz 17 ms · 120 Hz 8.6 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 17 ms
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2)
Other video inputs
VGA—
Max input resolution
DCI 4K4K UHD
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
Control-system drivers
Crestron—
Horizontal scan
—15–140 kHz
Vertical scan
—24–120 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5—
Ethernet
Yes—
Casting
Miracast—
Audio
Speaker power
16 W15 W
Speakers
—1
Layout
Mono—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
325 × 299 × 90 mm274 × 216 × 114 mm
Weight
4,200 g3,000 g
Colours
Black—
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°
Ceiling mount
—M4, screws ≥ 10 mm
Dust filter
Replaceable—
Ingress protection
—IP6X
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH—
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode2,500 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 272 W · Normal 272 W · Eco 208 WMax 139 W · Eco 88 W
Standby
0.5 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
2 W—
Power supply
—External adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
DC input
—19.5 V
Fan noise
Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)Max 32 dB(A) · Normal 27 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
FDA laser notice
Notice 57Notice 57
Marks
FCC, ULFCC
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr3 yr (light source 5 yr or 12,000 h)
User manual
https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd63079.pdfhttps://region-resource.optoma.com/products/import/Documents/883be603-99a2-4b9e-96fe-36fe3f4eae3e.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, HDMI cablePower cord, Power adapter, Remote, User manual
Remote
—IR
Epson PowerLite L265F$1,294.99 · Amazon
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Optoma ZH400MSRP $1,499