Epson PowerLite L265F vs Sony VPL-EW575

Epson PowerLite L265F is $605.01 cheaper, sharper and in stock.

	Epson PowerLite L265F$1,294.99 · Amazon Buy	Sony VPL-EW575MSRP $1,900

Key differences
White light output
White light output	4,600 lm ISO	—
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.32–2.12:1	1.1–1.79:1
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Lamp
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)	—
MSRP
MSRP	$1,416	$1,900
Best price
Best price	$1,294.99	—
Room fit80″100″120″150″
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	2.9–4.7 m	2.4–3.9 m
Picture
White light output
White light output	4,600 lm ISO	—
Colour light output
Colour light output	4,600 lm	4,300 lm (Max power)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)
Claimed brightness (non-standard)	—	4,300 lm
Brightness by mode
Brightness by mode	Normal 4,600 lm · Eco 3,200 lm	Max 4,300 lm · Normal 3,200 lm · Eco 2,400 lm
Eco brightness
Eco brightness	70%Derived	56%Derived
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	3LCD	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	—	0.75 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	Over 5,000,000:1	—
Colour management (CMS)
Colour management (CMS)	6-axis	—
Light source
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Lamp
Emitter
Emitter	Blue laser + phosphor	—
Lamp power
Lamp power	—	225 W
Replacement lamp
Replacement lamp	—	LMP-E221
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco	4,000 h max · 6,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco
Life defined as
Life defined as	50% brightness	—
Constant brightness mode
Constant brightness mode	Yes	—
Warm-up time
Warm-up time	30 s	—
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	1.32–2.12:1	1.1–1.79:1
Image size
Image size	31–310 in	30–300 in
Zoom
Zoom	Optical	Optical
Zoom ratio
Zoom ratio	1.61×Derived	1.63×Derived
Focal length
Focal length	18.2–29.1 mm	—
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	1.51–1.77	—
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	—
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	None	—
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	None	—
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	30°	20°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	30°	—
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	—	Yes
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	No	No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI	2 × HDMI
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA	VGA, Component, Composite
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	DCI 4K	1600 × 1200
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	—	3.5 mm, Microphone
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
Control-system drivers
Control-system drivers	Crestron	—
Horizontal scan
Horizontal scan	—	15–92 kHz
Vertical scan
Vertical scan	—	48–92 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	—
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	—
Casting
Casting	Miracast	—
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	16 W	16 W
Speakers
Speakers	—	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)	325 × 299 × 90 mm	365 × 252 × 96.2 mm
Weight
Weight	4,200 g	4,100 g
Colours
Colours	Black	—
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°	—
Dust filter
Dust filter	Replaceable	—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–40°C	0–40°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	3,048 m · high-altitude mode	High-altitude mode
Power draw
Power draw	Max 272 W · Normal 272 W · Eco 208 W	Max 332 W · Normal 270 W · Eco 233 W
Standby
Standby	0.5 W	0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	2 W	5.5 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 27 dB(A)	—
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	Class 1	—
Risk group
Risk group	RG2	—
FDA laser notice
FDA laser notice	Notice 57	—
Marks
Marks	FCC, UL	—
Warranty
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr	3 yr
User manual
User manual	https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd63079.pdf	—
Spare parts
Spare parts	—	Lamp LMP-E221
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, HDMI cable	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, VGA cable, Software CD

Epson PowerLite L265F$1,294.99 · Amazon

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