Epson PowerLite L210SF vs Panasonic PT-TMW380

Epson PowerLite L210SF is brighter, sharper and lighter. Panasonic PT-TMW380 is quieter.

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Key differences
White light outputISO
White light outputISO	4,000 lm ISO (Normal power)	3,800 lm ISO (Normal power) · 3,800 lm ANSI
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	0.45–0.61:1	0.43:1
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)	Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A)
MSRP
MSRP	$1,516	—
Best price
Best price	$1,480	—
Room fit
Distance to screen
Distance to screen	1.00–1.4 m	0.93 m
Picture
White light outputISO
White light outputISO	4,000 lm ISO (Normal power)	3,800 lm ISO (Normal power) · 3,800 lm ANSI
Colour light output
Colour light output	4,000 lm (Normal power)	—
Brightness uniformity
Brightness uniformity	—	85%
Brightness by mode
Brightness by mode	Normal 4,000 lm · Eco 2,800 lm	Normal 3,800 lm · Eco 2,660 lm
Eco brightness
Eco brightness	70%Derived	70%Derived
Imaging technology
Imaging technology	3LCD	3LCD
Chip / panel diagonal
Chip / panel diagonal	0.62 in	0.64 in
Native resolution
Native resolution	1080p (1920 × 1080)	WXGA (1280 × 800)
Native aspect
Native aspect	16:9Derived	16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
Dynamic contrast	Over 2,500,000:1	3,000,000:1
Light source
Light source
Light source	Laser (phosphor)	Laser (phosphor)
Light-source life
Light-source life	20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco	20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
Life defined as	50% brightness	50% brightness
Optics
Throw ratio
Throw ratio	0.45–0.61:1	0.43:1
Image size
Image size	55–300 in	50–105 in
Zoom
Zoom	Digital	Digital
Focal length
Focal length	6.4 mm	6.08 mm
Aperture (f-number)
Aperture (f-number)	1.6	1.8
Focus
Focus	Manual	Manual
Autofocus
Autofocus	No	—
Vertical lens shift
Vertical lens shift	None	None
Horizontal lens shift
Horizontal lens shift	None	None
Vertical keystone
Vertical keystone	15°	15°
Horizontal keystone
Horizontal keystone	15°	15°
Auto keystone
Auto keystone	No	Yes
Interchangeable lens
Interchangeable lens	—	No
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
HDMI inputs	2 × HDMI	2 × HDMI (HDCP 1.4)
Other video inputs
Other video inputs	VGA	VGA
Max input resolution
Max input resolution	DCI 4K	DCI 4K
Audio inputs
Audio inputs	3.5 mm, RCA, Microphone	3.5 mm
USB media playback
USB media playback	Yes	—
Control ports
Control ports	RS-232	RS-232
PJLink
PJLink	—	Class 2
Control-system drivers
Control-system drivers	Crestron	Crestron, AMX
Smart platform
Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5	—
Ethernet
Ethernet	Yes	Yes
Casting
Casting	Miracast	—
Audio
Speaker power
Speaker power	16 W	10 W
Layout
Layout	Mono	Mono
Audio outputs
Audio outputs	3.5 mm	3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
HDMI audio return	NoneDerived	NoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
Dimensions (W × D × H)	325 × 337 × 90 mm	349 × 370 × 138 mm
Weight
Weight	4,600 g	4,900 g
Colours
Colours	—	White
Orientations
Orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear, Portrait, 360°	Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Dust filter
Dust filter	—	Washable
Environment & power
Operating temperature
Operating temperature	0–40°C	0–45°C
Operating humidity
Operating humidity	20–80%RH	20–80%RH
Altitude
Altitude	3,048 m · high-altitude mode	2,700 m
Power draw
Power draw	Max 272 W · Normal 272 W · Eco 208 W	Max 230 W · Normal 205 W · Eco 155 W
Standby
Standby	0.5 W	0.5 W
Networked standby
Networked standby	2 W	14 W
Power supply
Power supply	Built in	—
Mains input
Mains input	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz	100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Fan noise	Normal 37 dB(A) · Eco 27 dB(A)	Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Laser class	—	Class 1
Risk group
Risk group	—	RG2
Marks
Marks	FCC, UL	—
Warranty
Warranty	🇺🇸 US 3 yr or 20,000 h · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr or 20,000 h	—
User manual
User manual	https://files.support.epson.com/docid/cpd6/cpd63089.pdf	—
Spare parts
Spare parts	Air filter V13H134A60	—
In the box
In the box
In the box	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries, HDMI cable	Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries

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