Epson PowerLite L890U vs Panasonic PT-RZ7

Epson PowerLite L890U is brighter, quieter and lighter.

Key differences
White light outputISO
8,000 lm ISO7,500 lm ISO (Normal power) · 7,500 lm ANSI
Throw ratio
1.35–2.2:1—
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Fan noise
Normal 31 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A)
MSRP
$4,996—
Best price
$4,822.82—
Room fit
Distance to screen
2.9–4.7 m—
Picture
White light outputISO
8,000 lm ISO7,500 lm ISO (Normal power) · 7,500 lm ANSI
Colour light output
8,000 lm—
Brightness uniformity
88%90%
Brightness by mode
—Normal 7,500 lm · Eco 6,000 lm
Eco brightness
—80%Derived
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 5,000,000:115,000:1
HDR formats
HDR10, HLG—
Light source
Light source
Laser (phosphor)Laser (phosphor)
Light-source life
20,000 h normal · 30,000 h eco20,000 h normal · 24,000 h eco
Life defined as
50% brightness50% brightness
Optics
Throw ratio
1.35–2.2:1—
Image size
50–500 in50–600 in
Zoom
Optical—
Zoom ratio
1.63×Derived—
Focal length
20–31.8 mm—
Aperture (f-number)
1.5–1.7—
Focus
Manual—
Vertical lens shift
±50%—
Horizontal lens shift
±20%—
Motorised lens shift
—Yes
Vertical keystone
30°45°
Horizontal keystone
30°40°
Grid warp
Yes—
Interchangeable lens
—Yes
Inputs & control
HDMI inputs
2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)2 × HDMI (HDCP 2.3)
Other video inputs
HDBaseTHDBaseT
Max input resolution
—DCI 4K
USB media playback
Yes—
Control ports
RS-232RS-232
PJLink
Class 2Class 2
Control-system drivers
—Crestron, AMX
Horizontal scan
26–135 kHz—
Smart platform
Ethernet
YesYes
Audio
Speaker power
10 W—
Speakers
10
Layout
Mono—
Audio outputs
3.5 mm—
HDMI audio return
NoneDerived—
Physical & installation
Dimensions (W × D × H)
440 × 304 × 122 mm498 × 440 × 170 mm
Weight
8,664 g16,600 g
Colours
—Black, White
Orientations
—Table, Ceiling, Rear, 360°
Ceiling mount
4 × M4, screws ≤ 9 mm, 100 × 100 mm spacing—
Dust filter
—None
Ingress protection
—IP5X (light engine)
Environment & power
Operating temperature
0–45°C0–45°C
Operating humidity
—10–80%RH
Altitude
—4,200 m
Power draw
Normal 470 W · Eco 341 WMax 660 W · Normal 530 W · Eco 400 W
Standby
0.3 W0.5 W
Networked standby
2.4 W—
Mains input
100–240 V · 50/60 Hz100–240 V · 50/60 Hz
Fan noise
Normal 31 dB(A) · Eco 23 dB(A)Normal 35 dB(A) · Eco 35 dB(A)
Safety & support
Laser class
Class 1Class 1
Marks
—FCC
Warranty
🇺🇸 US 3 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 3 yr—
User manual
—https://docs.connect.panasonic.com/projector/products/rq7/resources/pdf/manual/PT-RQ7_Series_manual_ENGLISH.pdf
In the box
In the box
—Power cord, Remote, Remote batteries
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