Epson PowerLite 815E vs InFocus INL2166

Epson PowerLite 815E
Epson PowerLite 815E
MSRP $3,662
InFocus INL2166
InFocus INL2166
MSRP $1,629
Key differences
White light output5,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode)—
Native resolution1080p (1920 × 1080)WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native contrast (on/off)—300,000:1
Throw ratio0.16–0.22:11.19–1.54:1
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
Fan noiseNormal 35 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
PriceMSRP $3,662MSRP $1,629
Room fit
Distance to screen0.35–0.49 m2.6–3.3 m
Brightness
Rated brightness5,000 lmDerived—
White light output5,000 lm ISO (Normal power, Dynamic mode)—
Colour light output5,000 lm (Normal power, Dynamic mode)—
Claimed brightness (non-standard)—5,000 lm
Brightness uniformity—85%
Brightness by modeNormal 5,000 lm · Eco 3,500 lm—
Eco brightness70%Derived—
Display system
Imaging technology3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal—0.65 in
On-screen resolution1080p (1920 × 1080)DerivedWXGA (1280 × 800)Derived
Native resolution1080p (1920 × 1080)WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect16:9Derived16:10Derived
Pixel shiftYes (scheme not stated)—
Contrast
Native contrast (on/off)—300,000:1
Dynamic contrastOver 2,500,000:12,000,000:1
Colour
Colour bit depth (per channel)10 bit—
HDR
HDR formatsHDR10, HLG—
3D
3D—Yes
Light source
Light sourceLaser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Emitter—Blue laser + phosphor
Light engine—Quantum Laser
Light-source life20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco30,000 h max
Life defined as50% brightness—
Light output controlContinuousSteps
Constant brightness modeYes—
Optics
Throw ratio0.16–0.22:11.19–1.54:1
Image size80–160 in—
Projection offset—112%
ZoomDigitalOptical
Zoom ratio—1.29×Derived
Focal length2.3 mm16.9–21.6 mm
Aperture (f-number)1.82.5–2.78
FocusManualManual
Autofocus—No
Vertical lens shift—None
Horizontal lens shift—None
Vertical keystone—30°
Horizontal keystone—30°
Auto keystone—Yes
Corner correction—4-corner
Interchangeable lensNoNo
Motion & gaming
Frame interpolation (MEMC)Yes—
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)HDMI 2.0 (HDCP 2.2) · HDMI 1.4
HDMI inputs (count)2Derived2Derived
Newest HDMI version—HDMI 2.0Derived
Other video inputs+ HDBaseT+ VGA, + Composite
Max input resolutionDCI 4KDCI 4K
Audio inputs—3.5 mm
USB media playbackYesNo
Control portsRS-232RS-232
PJLinkClass 2—
Control-system driversCrestron, AMX—
Horizontal scan—15–100 kHz
Vertical scan—23–120 Hz
Smart platform
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5—
EthernetYesYes
CastingMiracast—
Audio
Speaker power16 W10 W
Speakers21
LayoutStereoMono
Audio outputs—3.5 mm
HDMI audio return—NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)695 × 341 × 145 mm337 × 119 × 265 mm
Weight12,500 g—
ColoursBlack—
OrientationsTable, Ceiling, RearTable, Ceiling, Rear, + Portrait, + 360°
Ceiling mount4 × M4, screws ≤ 9 mm—
Dust filterReplaceable—
Ingress protection—IP6X
Sealed optical engine—Yes
Environment & power
Operating temperature0–40°C0–40°C
Operating humidity20–80%RH0–85%RH
Altitude3,048 m · high-altitude mode3,050 m
Power drawNormal 398 W · Eco 296 WMax 211 W
Standby0.4 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby2 W—
Mains input100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Noise
Fan noiseNormal 35 dB(A) · Eco 26 dB(A)Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
Safety & compliance
Laser classClass 1 (US: Class 1)—
Risk groupRG2—
Eye-protection sensorYes—
FDA laser noticeNotice 57—
MarksFCC, + UL+ CE, FCC, + CCC
Support & ownership
Warranty🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr—
User manualhttps://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd63352.pdfhttps://cdn.infocus.com/2024/08/Quantum-Laser_Core_CoreII_Superior-Series_EN.pdf
Spare partsAir filter V13H134AE0 · Mount V12HB12010—
In the box
In the boxPower cord, Remote, + Remote batteries, Quick start guidePower cord, Remote, Quick start guide, + VGA cable
Remote—IR