Epson PowerLite L690U vs InFocus IN1049SL

Epson PowerLite L690U is brighter and in stock. InFocus IN1049SL is quieter and lighter.

Key differences
White light outputISO
6,500 lm ISO6,000 lm ISO
Throw ratio
1.35–2.2:11.4–2.24:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A)Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
MSRP
$3,515—
Best price
$2,946.17—
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.9–4.7 m3.0–4.8 m
Picture
White light outputISO
6,500 lm ISO6,000 lm ISO
Colour light output
6,500 lm—
Brightness uniformity
88%85%
Imaging technology
3LCDDLP
Chip / panel diagonal
0.67 in0.67 in
Native resolution
WUXGA (1920 × 1200)WUXGA (1920 × 1200)
Native aspect
16:10Derived16:10Derived
Dynamic contrast
Over 5,000,000:12,000,000:1
Colour bit depth (per channel)
—10 bit
Gamma / EOTF presets
—2.2, 2.4, 2.6
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Colour management (CMS)
—6-axis
3D
—Yes
3D formats
—Side-by-side, Top-bottom, Frame sequential
3D glasses sync
—DLP-Link
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)Derived
Emitter
—Blue laser + phosphor
Light engine
—Quantum Laser
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h ecoUp to 30,000 h
Life defined as
50% brightness—
Light output control
—Steps
Optics
Throw ratio
1.35–2.2:11.4–2.24:1
Image size
50–500 in21–302 in
Projection offset
—102%
Zoom
OpticalOptical
Zoom ratio
1.63×Derived1.6×Derived
Focal length
20–31.8 mm20.91–32.62 mm
Aperture (f-number)
1.5–1.7—
Focus
ManualManual
Autofocus
—No
Vertical lens shift
±50%—
Horizontal lens shift
±20%—
Motorised lens shift
—No
Vertical keystone
30°30°
Horizontal keystone
30°30°
Auto keystone
—Yes
Corner correction
—4-corner
Grid warp
Yes—
Motion & gaming
Max input refresh
—1080p: 120 Hz · 4K UHD: 60 Hz
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)HDMI 2.0 · HDMI 1.4
Other video inputs
HDBaseTVGA, HDBaseT
Max input resolution
—DCI 4K
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
Horizontal scan
26–135 kHz15.38–91.15 kHz
Vertical scan
—24–120 Hz
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
10 W10 W
Speakers
11
Layout
Mono—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm3.5 mm
HDMI audio return
NoneDerivedNoneDerived
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
440 × 304 × 122 mm374 × 302 × 117 mm
Weight
8,210 g5,500 g
Orientations
—Table, Ceiling, Rear
Ceiling mount
4 × M4, screws ≤ 9 mm, 100 × 100 mm spacing—
Dust filter
—None
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–45°C5–40°C
Operating humidity
—10–85%RH
Altitude
—3,048 m · high-altitude mode
Power draw
Normal 415 W · Eco 305 WMax 341 W · Eco 190 W
Standby
0.3 WUp to 0.5 W
Networked standby
2.4 WUp to 2 W
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 32 dB(A) · Eco 25 dB(A)Normal 30 dB(A) · Eco 28 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Risk group
—RG2
Marks
—CE, FCC, CCC
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr5 yr or 20,000 h
User manual
—https://cdn.infocus.com/2026/06/UG_Authentic-I_IN1048SL_49SL_EN-v2.pdf
In the box
In the box
—Power cord, Remote, Quick start guide, VGA cable, Lens cap
Remote
—IR
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