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Epson Home Cinema LS5000 vs XGIMI HORIZON 20

XGIMI HORIZON 20 is $239 cheaper, brighter and better for gaming.

Epson Home Cinema LS5000$1,798 · Amazon · Used
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XGIMI HORIZON 20$1,559 · Amazon
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Key differences
White light outputISO
2,500 lm ISO3,200 lm ISO
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Throw ratio
1.32–2.15:11.2–1.5:1
Lowest input lag
—1 msDerived
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10+, Dolby Vision
Light source
Laser (phosphor)RGB triple laser
Fan noise
—Up to 28 dB(A)
MSRP
$1,999.99$1,699
Best price
$1,798$1,559
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.9–4.8 m2.7–3.3 m
Picture
White light outputISO
2,500 lm ISO3,200 lm ISO
Colour light output
2,500 lm—
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.62 in0.47 in
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
Yes (scheme not stated)—
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Dynamic contrast
Over 800,000:120,000:1
Dynamic contrast method
Iris + light-source dimming—
Colour gamut
—BT.2020 110% area
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit8 bit
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10+, Dolby Vision
Colour management (CMS)
6-axis—
Picture mode memories
10—
Picture certifications
—IMAX Enhanced, Filmmaker Mode
3D
—Yes
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)RGB triple laser
Emitter
—RGB triple laser
Light-source life
20,000 h—
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Optics
Throw ratio
1.32–2.15:11.2–1.5:1
Image size
40–300 in40–300 in
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.63×Derived1.25×Derived
Focal length
18.2–29.2 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.49–1.77—
Focus
ManualMotorised
Autofocus
NoYes
Vertical lens shift
±59%±120%
Horizontal lens shift
±21%±45%
Motorised lens shift
NoYes
Auto keystone
—Yes
Grid warp
Yes—
Auto setup
—Fit to screen, Obstacle avoidance
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
YesYes
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 120 Hz1080p: 240 Hz
Input lag
—1080p: 120 Hz 2.2 ms · 240 Hz 1 ms · 4K UHD: 60 Hz 3 ms
Gaming features
ALLMALLM, HDMI VRR
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.1 (HDCP 2.3) · HDMI 2.1 (eARC, HDCP 2.3)HDMI (eARC) · HDMI
Max input resolution
DCI 4K—
Control ports
None—
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 6EWi-Fi 6
Bluetooth
6.05.2
Ethernet
Yes—
Smart platform
—Google TV
Chipset
—MediaTek MT9679
RAM
—4 GB
Storage
—128 GB
Casting
—Chromecast built-in, DLNA
Audio
Speaker power
—24 W
Speakers
02
Tuned by
—Harman Kardon
Audio formats
—DTS Virtual:X
Audio outputs
3.5 mm, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI eARC
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
440 × 313 × 147 mm298 × 190 × 249 mm
Weight
8,000 g4,800 g
Colours
White—
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear
Built-in stand
—Stand
Exhaust
Front—
Dust filter
Replaceable—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH—
Altitude
3,048 m—
Power draw
Normal 330 W · Eco 217 WMax 180 W
Standby
0.5 W—
Networked standby
2 W—
Power supply
—External adapter
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
—Up to 28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1—
Risk group
RG2RG2
Eye-protection sensor
—Yes
Marks
FCC, UL—
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 5 yr🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇬🇧 GB 2 yr · 🇪🇺 EU 2 yr
User manual
https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EHLS7000_EN_EAI.pdfhttps://helpcenter.xgimi.com/hc/en-gb/article_attachments/50404742316697
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, Warranty cardPower cord, Remote, Remote batteries, User manual, Warranty card
Remote
—Bluetooth
Epson Home Cinema LS5000$1,798 · Amazon · Used
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XGIMI HORIZON 20$1,559 · Amazon
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