Epson Lifestudio Grand vs Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus

Epson Lifestudio Grand is $1,100 cheaper and lighter. Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus is brighter and quieter.

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Key differences
White light outputISO
3,600 lm ISO (Dynamic mode)4,000 lm ISO
Throw ratio
0.25:10.16:1
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)
MSRP
$2,699.99$3,799.99
Best price
$2,699.99$3,799.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
0.55 m0.35 m
Picture
White light outputISO
3,600 lm ISO (Dynamic mode)4,000 lm ISO
Colour light output
3,600 lm (Dynamic mode)4,000 lm
Imaging technology
3LCD3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
0.62 in0.62 in
Panel alignment
Zone-by-zoneZone-by-zone
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)1080p (1920 × 1080)
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
4K PRO-UHDYes (scheme not stated)
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
Over 5,000,000:1Over 5,000,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
—Light-source dimming
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit10 bit
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10, HLG
Tone mapping
—Dynamic
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis6-axis
Greyscale control points
—13
3D
—No
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
—Blue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
20,000 h20,000 h normal · 20,000 h eco
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Light output control
Steps—
Optics
Throw ratio
0.25:10.16:1
Image size
60–120 in80–150 in
Zoom
DigitalDigital
Focal length
3.7 mm2.3 mm
Aperture (f-number)
1.61.8
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
NoNo
Grid warp
YesYes
Auto setup
—Obstacle avoidance
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz
Gaming features
ALLMALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3, 18 Gbps) · HDMI 2.0 (eARC, HDCP 2.3, 18 Gbps)HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3, 48 Gbps) · HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.3, 48 Gbps) · HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2, 18 Gbps)
Max input resolution
DCI 4KDCI 4K
USB media playback
YesYes
Control ports
—Wired IR
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth
5.25.2
Ethernet
—No
Smart platform
Google TVGoogle TV
Netflix
Built inBuilt in
Casting
Chromecast built-inChromecast built-in
Audio
Speaker power
20 W20 W
Speakers
33
Layout
2.12.1
Tuned by
BoseBose
Audio formats
Dolby Atmos—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
YesYes
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
467 × 400 × 133 mm695 × 341 × 145 mm
Weight
7,400 g12,400 g
Colours
Black, WhiteBlack, White
Orientations
Table, Rear, Limited tiltTable, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
—M4, 9 mm screws
Dust filter
ReplaceableReplaceable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C5–35°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH20–80%RH
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Normal 278 W · Eco 186 WMax 363 W · Normal 350 W · Eco 217 W
Standby
0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby
2 W2 W
Power supply
—External adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
RG2RG2
Eye-protection sensor
YesYes
Marks
FCC, ULFCC
Warranty
2 yr🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 2 yr
User manual
https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EHLS670_EN_EAI.pdfhttps://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EHLS970_EN_EAI.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteriesPower cord, Power adapter, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide
Remote
BluetoothVoice
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