Epson PowerLite 685W vs ViewSonic PS700W

Epson PowerLite 685W is $243.15 cheaper, lighter and in stock.

Key differences
White light output
3,500 lm ISO (Normal power)3,300 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
0.28–0.37:10.23:1
Fan noise
Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)—
MSRP
$1,390$1,256
Best price
$1,012.85—
Room fit
Distance to screen
0.60–0.80 m0.50 m
Picture
White light output
3,500 lm ISO (Normal power)3,300 lm ANSI
Colour light output
3,500 lm (Normal power)—
Brightness by mode
Normal 3,500 lm · Eco 2,900 lm—
Eco brightness
83%Derived—
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
—0.65 in
Native resolution
WXGA (1280 × 800)WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:10Derived
Colour wheel segments
—6
Dynamic contrast
Up to 14,000:1—
Dynamic contrast method
Dynamic iris—
Colour bit depth (per channel)
10 bit10 bit
3D
—Yes
Light source
Light source
LampLamp
Lamp power
250 W240 W
Replacement lamp
ELPLP91RLC-107
Light-source life
5,000 h normal · 10,000 h eco3,000 h normal · 7,500 h dynamic
Cool-down time
0 s—
Optics
Throw ratio
0.28–0.37:10.23:1
Image size
60–100 in87–120 in
Zoom
DigitalNone
Focal length
3.7 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.6—
Focus
ManualManual
Vertical lens shift
—None
Horizontal lens shift
—None
Vertical keystone
3°30°
Horizontal keystone
3°30°
Corner correction
—4-corner
Interchangeable lens
—No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
3 × HDMIHDMI 1.4 (HDCP 1.4) · HDMI
Other video inputs
VGA, CompositeVGA, Component, Composite
Max input resolution
1080p1080p
Audio inputs
3.5 mm, Microphone3.5 mm, RCA
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
Control-system drivers
CrestronCrestron, AMX
Horizontal scan
—15–102 kHz
Vertical scan
—23–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
16 W20 W
Speakers
12
Layout
Mono—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
367 × 400 × 149 mm434 × 388 × 153 mm
Weight
5,700 g6,100 g
Orientations
Table, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling
Dust filter
Replaceable—
Environment & power
Operating temperature
5–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity
20–80%RH0–90%RH
Altitude
3,000 m · high-altitude mode3,000 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Normal 373 W · Eco 324 W410 W
Standby
0.23 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
2.2 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 30 dB(A)—
Safety & support
Marks
FCC, ULFCC
Warranty
2 yr (light source 3 mo)3 yr (light source 1 yr)
User manual
https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd5/cpd50650.pdfhttps://www.viewsonicglobal.com/public/products_download/user_guide/Projector/PS700W_PS700X_PS750W_PS750X_PS750HD/PS700W_PS700X_PS750W_PS750X_PS750HD_UG_ENG.pdf
Spare parts
Lamp ELPLP91 · Air filter ELPAF49 · Mount ELPMB46Lamp RLC-107
In the box
In the box
Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, Quick start guide, User manual, Software CDPower cord, Remote, Quick start guide, VGA cable
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