Epson Lifestudio Flex Plus vs Hisense M2 Pro
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 Epson Lifestudio Flex PlusMSRP $999.99 |  Hisense M2 ProMSRP $1,299.99 | |
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| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | 3LCD | DLP |
| Technology brand | 3LCD | DLP |
| Number of imaging devices | 3 | — |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.62 in | 0.47 in |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Native resolution | 1920 × 1080 | 1920 × 1080 |
| Pixel shift | 4K PRO-UHD | — |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 × 2160 |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.2:1 | 1–1.3:1 |
| Projection distance table | 80″: 2.13–7.16 m · 100″: 2.68–8.96 m · 120″: 3.2–10.79 m · 150″: 4.02–13.47 m | — |
| Zoom type | Digital | Optical |
| Zoom ratio | 3.33× | 1.3× |
| Focus | Auto | Auto |
| Vertical lens shift | — | 0% |
| Horizontal lens shift | — | 0% |
| Interchangeable lens | — | No |
| Image size range | 30–150 in | 65–200 in |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | LED | RGB triple laser |
| Light source detail | RGB LED | R+G+B triple laser with 28 laser chips |
| Light source life | Normal: 20,000 h | Rated: 25,000 h |
| Life definition | 50% brightness | — |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | 1,000 lm | — |
| ANSI lumens | — | 1,300 lm |
| Colour light output (CLO) | 1,000 lm (colour) | — |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Native on/off contrast | — | 1,000:1 |
| Dynamic contrast | 5,000,000:1 | — |
| Dynamic light control | — | Laser dimming |
| Colour | ||
| BT.2020 gamut | — | 110% |
| Bit depth / 'number of colours' | 30 bit | — |
| Filmmaker Mode | — | Yes |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | HDR10, HLG | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG, Dolby Vision |
| Tone mapping type | Dynamic | — |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | Yes |
| Max refresh rate | — | 3840×2160: 60 Hz · 1920×1080: 240 Hz |
| Auto low-latency mode | Yes | Yes |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | 10 W | 20 W |
| Speaker count | 2 | 2 |
| Audio channels | Stereo | Stereo |
| Audio partner | Bose | — |
| DTS | — | Yes |
| Audio outputs | 3.5 mm, HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC | HDMI eARC, Bluetooth |
| HDMI ARC | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth speaker mode | Yes | — |
| Bluetooth audio out | Yes | Yes |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 3840 × 2160 | 3840 × 2160 |
| HDMI port count | 1 | 1 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI 2.0, HDCP 2.3, eARC | HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1, eARC (ALLM) |
| USB-C video (DP Alt Mode) | No | — |
| USB media playback | — | Yes |
| Control ecosystem drivers | — | Control4 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | — |
| Bluetooth version | 5.2 | 5.0 |
| Ethernet | — | No |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | Google TV | VIDAA |
| OS version | Android 14 | U9 |
| Netflix | Native | Native |
| Casting | Chromecast built-in | AirPlay 2, Miracast |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | No | Yes |
| Setup automation | ||
| Auto keystone | Yes | Yes |
| Screen fit / alignment | Yes | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | Yes | Yes |
| Eye-protection sensor | Yes | Yes |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | Tilt up deg: 90 · Tilt down deg: 15 · Swivel left deg: 90 · Swivel right deg: 90 | Type: gimbal · Tilt deg vertical: 360 |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Normal: 28 dB(A) · Eco: 23 dB(A) | — |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5–35°C | — |
| Operating humidity | 20–80%RH | — |
| Altitude / high-altitude mode | 3,048 m | — |
| Rated voltage | 100–240 V | 100–120 V |
| Rated frequency | 50–60 Hz | 50–60 Hz |
| Power consumption (max) | — | 100 W |
| Power consumption by mode | Normal: 137 W · Quiet: 87 W | — |
| Standby power | 0.5 W | 0.5 W |
| Power supply | External brick | — |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 190 mm | 193 mm |
| Depth | 190 mm | 218 mm |
| Height | 248 mm | 230 mm |
| Weight | 4 kg | 3.9 kg |
| Colours / finishes | Silver, White | Gray |
| Tripod socket | No | Yes |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | — |
| Safety & market certifications | FCC | — |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | 🇺🇸 US 2 yr | 🇨🇦 CA 1 yr |
| User manual | https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EF72_EN_EAI.pdf | — |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Power cord, Ac adapter, Remote, Batteries | Projector, Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, Carrying case |
| Remote type | Voice | Voice |