Epson Pro Cinema LS12000 vs JMGO N1S Ultra
Bold marks the better figure where both are stated to the same standard. βββ means the manufacturer doesn't state it.
 Epson Pro Cinema LS12000MSRP $5,999 |  JMGO N1S UltraMSRP $2,499 | |
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| Display system | ||
| Imaging technology | 3LCD | DLP |
| Technology brand | 3LCD | β |
| Number of imaging devices | 3 | 1 |
| Chip / panel diagonal | 0.74 in | β |
| Native aspect ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Native resolution | 1920 Γ 1080 | β |
| Pixel shift | 4K PRO-UHD | β |
| Addressable resolution | 3840 Γ 2160 | 3840 Γ 2160 |
| Optical system description | 0.74 inch LCD panels with C2 Fine | β |
| Panel alignment / convergence control | Zone | β |
| Optics | ||
| Throw ratio | 1.35β2.84:1 | 1.2:1 |
| Projection distance table | 50β³: 1.48β3.13 m Β· 60β³: 1.78β3.76 m Β· 80β³: 2.39β5.03 m Β· 100β³: 3β6.3 m Β· 150β³: 4.52β9.47 m Β· 200β³: 6.04β12.64 m Β· 250β³: 7.56β15.82 m Β· 300β³: 9.08β18.99 m | 84β³: 2.26 m Β· 180β³: 4.79 m |
| Zoom type | Optical | Digital |
| Zoom ratio | 2.1Γ | β |
| Focus | Motorized | Auto |
| Vertical lens shift | Β±96.3% | 0% |
| Horizontal lens shift | Β±47.1% | 0% |
| Motorized lens shift | Yes | β |
| Focal length | 22.5β46.7 mm | β |
| F-number | 2β3 | β |
| Lens elements | 15 | β |
| Interchangeable lens | β | No |
| Image size range | 50β300 in | 40β300 in |
| Lens memory | 10 | β |
| Vertical keystone | -30β30Β° | β |
| Horizontal keystone | -30β30Β° | β |
| Corner / warp correction | Warp | 4pt |
| Light source | ||
| Light source type | Laser (phosphor) | RGB triple laser |
| Light source detail | True Laser Diode Array | MALC triple color laser optics |
| Light source life | Normal: 20,000 h Β· Medium: 20,000 h Β· Eco: 20,000 h | Normal: 30,000 h |
| Life definition | 50% brightness | β |
| Light-source dimming | Continuous | β |
| Brightness | ||
| ISO light output | 2,700 lm | 2,800 lm |
| Colour light output (CLO) | 2,700 lm (colour) | β |
| Brightness by mode | Normal: 2,700 lm Β· Eco: 1,000 lm | β |
| Brightness uniformity (centre-to-corner) | β | 95% |
| Contrast & black level | ||
| Dynamic contrast | 2,500,000:1 | 1,600:1 |
| Dynamic light control | Laser dimming | β |
| Colour | ||
| BT.2020 gamut | β | 110% |
| Bit depth / 'number of colours' | 10 bit | 10 bit |
| Calibration & picture control | ||
| Colour management system | 6-axis | β |
| Greyscale control points | 11 | 11 |
| ISF certified | Yes | β |
| Picture mode memories | 10 | β |
| HDR | ||
| HDR formats | HDR10, HDR10+, HLG | HDR10 |
| Tone mapping type | Adjustable | β |
| Motion & gaming | ||
| Frame interpolation (MEMC) | Yes | Yes |
| Interpolation at 4K | Yes | β |
| Max refresh rate | 3840Γ2160: 120 Hz Β· 4096Γ2160: 120 Hz | β |
| Audio | ||
| Speaker power | β | 20 W |
| Speaker count | 0 | 2 |
| Audio channels | β | Stereo |
| Audio partner | β | Dynaudio |
| DTS | β | Yes |
| Audio outputs | HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC | 3.5 mm, HDMI eARC |
| HDMI ARC | Yes | β |
| HDMI eARC | Yes | Yes |
| Bluetooth audio out | β | Yes |
| Inputs, control & connectivity | ||
| Max input signal | 4096 Γ 2160 | 3840 Γ 2160 |
| HDMI port count | 2 | 2 |
| HDMI ports (feature-level) | HDMI1: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3; HDMI2: HDMI 2.1, HDCP 2.3, eARC | HDMI (eARC): HDMI 2.1, eARC; HDMI: HDMI 2.1 |
| RS-232 | Yes | β |
| LAN control | Yes | β |
| 12 V trigger | Yes | β |
| Control ecosystem drivers | Control4, Crestron | β |
| Wi-Fi | β | Wi-Fi 6 |
| Bluetooth version | β | 5.2 |
| Ethernet | Yes | No |
| Firmware / software | ||
| Smart OS | None | Google TV |
| Netflix | β | Native |
| Casting | β | Chromecast built-in |
| RAM | β | 2 GB |
| Storage | β | 32 GB |
| Update policy | Security updates for 7 years from purchase | β |
| 3D | ||
| 3D support | No | Yes |
| Setup automation | ||
| Autofocus | β | When moved |
| Auto keystone | β | Yes |
| Screen fit / alignment | β | Yes |
| Obstacle avoidance | β | Yes |
| Eye-protection sensor | β | Yes |
| Integrated stand / gimbal | β | Vertical deg: 135 Β· Horizontal deg: 360 |
| Acoustic noise | ||
| Fan noise (sound pressure) | Normal: 30 dB(A) Β· Eco: 22 dB(A) | Stated max: 26 dB(A) |
| Environment & power | ||
| Operating temperature | 5β35Β°C | 0β40Β°C |
| Operating humidity | 20β80%RH | β |
| Altitude / high-altitude mode | 3,048 m | β |
| High-altitude mode | Yes | β |
| Operating orientations | Table, Ceiling, Rear | Ceiling, Rear |
| Rated voltage | 100β240 V | 100β240 V |
| Rated frequency | 50β60 Hz | 50β60 Hz |
| Power consumption (max) | β | 180 W |
| Power consumption by mode | Normal: 311 W Β· Medium: 243 W Β· Eco: 204 W | β |
| Standby power | 0.4 W | β |
| Networked standby power | 2 W | β |
| Power supply | β | External brick |
| Physical & installation | ||
| Width | 520 mm | 236 mm |
| Depth | 447 mm | 241 mm |
| Height | 169 mm | 203 mm |
| Weight | 12.7 kg | 4.5 kg |
| Colours / finishes | Black | β |
| Mount hole pattern | Thread: M4 Β· Screw length mm: 10β10 | β |
| Air filter | Replaceable | β |
| Safety & compliance | ||
| Photobiological risk group | RG2 | RG2 |
| Laser product class | Class 1 | Class 1 |
| Safety & market certifications | FCC | CE, FCC |
| Support & ownership | ||
| Warranty | πΊπΈ US 3 yr Β· π¬π§ GB 5 yr or 12,000 h | πΊπΈ US 1 yr Β· πͺπΊ EU 2 yr |
| User manual | https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd61119.pdf | https://global.jmgo.com/cdn/shop/files/JMGO_N1S_Ultra_User_Manual.pdf |
| In the box | ||
| Box contents | Projector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Cable cover, Ceiling mount, Quick start guide | Projector, Remote, Batteries, Power cord, Power adapter, Quick start guide, Allen wrench |
| Remote type | Backlit | Bluetooth |