Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS650 vs Samsung The Premiere LPU7D

Epson EpiqVision Ultra LS650 is $198.99 cheaper, brighter and better for gaming. Samsung The Premiere LPU7D is quieter and in stock.

Key differences
White light outputISO
3,600 lm ISO (Normal power)2,500 lm ISO
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Native contrast (on/off)
—1,000:1
Throw ratio
0.26:10.25:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10+, HLG
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)32 dB(A)
MSRP
$2,799$2,999.99
Best price
—$2,997.99
Room fit
Distance to screen
0.58 m0.55 m
Picture
White light outputISO
3,600 lm ISO (Normal power)2,500 lm ISO
Colour light output
3,600 lm (Normal power)—
Brightness by mode
Max 3,600 lm · Normal 2,000 lm · Eco 1,800 lm—
Eco brightness
50%Derived—
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Panel alignment
Zone-by-zone—
Native resolution
1080p (1920 × 1080)—
Native aspect
16:9Derived16:9Derived
Pixel shift
4K PRO-UHD—
Addressable resolution
4K UHD (3840 × 2160)4K UHD (3840 × 2160)
Native contrast (on/off)
—1,000:1
Dynamic contrast
Over 2,500,000:12,000,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit10 bit
HDR formats
HDR10, HLGHDR10+, HLG
Tone mapping
Dynamic—
Tone mapping (maker name)
Dynamic Tone Mapping—
Colour management (CMS)
None—
Picture certifications
—Filmmaker Mode
3D
No—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter
Blue laser + phosphorBlue laser + phosphor
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 20,000 h eco20,000 h
Optics
Throw ratio
0.26:10.25:1
Throw measured from
Rear of the case—
Image size
60–120 in90–120 in
Zoom
DigitalNone
Focal length
3.7 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.6—
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
NoNo
Vertical lens shift
—None
Corner correction
8-point—
Auto setup
Fit to screen—
Interchangeable lens
—No
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)
Yes—
Max input refresh
1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz4K UHD: 60 Hz
Gaming features
—ALLM
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.3, 18 Gbps) · HDMI 2.0 (eARC, HDCP 2.3, 18 Gbps)3 × HDMI
Max input resolution
DCI 4K4K UHD
USB media playback
YesYes
Control ports
NoneRS-232
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth
5.15.2
Ethernet
—Yes
Smart platform
Android TVTizen
OS version
11—
Security updates until
—31 Dec 2029
Update period
—5 years
Netflix
NoBuilt in
Casting
Chromecast built-inAirPlay 2
Smart home
Google Home—
Audio
Speaker power
20 W30 W
Speakers
3—
Layout
2.12.2
Tuned by
Yamaha—
Audio formats
—Dolby Atmos
Audio outputs
Optical, HDMI eARC, BluetoothOptical, HDMI eARC
HDMI audio return
eARCDerivedeARCDerived
Bluetooth speaker mode
Yes—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
467 × 400 × 133 mm532 × 355 × 132 mm
Weight
7,400 g9,200 g
Colours
Black, WhiteWhite
Orientations
TableTable, Ceiling, Rear
Exhaust
Side—
Dust filter
Replaceable—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–35°C—
Operating humidity
20–80%RH—
Altitude
3,048 m · high-altitude mode3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Max 278 W · Normal 278 W · Eco 186 WMax 320 W
Standby
0.5 W0.5 W
Networked standby
2 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 36 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)32 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1—
Risk group
RG2—
Eye-protection sensor
YesYes
Marks
FCC, UL—
Warranty
2 yr—
User manual
https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd63492.pdfhttps://downloadcenter.samsung.com/content/UM/202609/20260915133933303/BP81-01048C-230_EUG_PJTDVBEUF_WW_ENG_251230.0.pdf
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guidePower cord, User manual