Epson Lifestudio Grand Plus

MSRP$3,799.99

Brand	Epson · Lifestudio
Type	UST laser TV
Resolution	4K UHD (1080p pixel shift)
HDR formats	HDR10, HLG
Imaging technology	3LCD
Light source type	Laser (phosphor)
ISO light output	4,000 lm
Throw ratio	0.16–0.4:1

Epson’s flagship 3LCD ultra-short-throw laser projector for living rooms: 4,000 lumens (ISO white and IDMS colour), pixel-shifted 4K from 0.62-inch Full HD panels, up to 150 inches, Google TV, a Bose-tuned 2.1 speaker system and three HDMI inputs (two HDMI 2.1 at 4K/120).

Data sheet

Picture

Imaging technology	3LCD
Technology brand	3LCD
Number of imaging devices	3
Chip / panel diagonal	0.62 in
Native aspect ratio	16:9
Native resolution	1920 × 1080
Pixel shift	Other
Addressable resolution	3840 × 2160
Panel alignment / convergence control	Zone
Dynamic contrast	5,000,000:1 Color Mode: Dynamic; Consumption: Normal; Zoom: Wide	Color Mode: Dynamic; Consumption: Normal; Zoom: Wide
Dynamic light control	Laser dimming
Bit depth / 'number of colours'	10 bit
Colour management system	6-axis
Greyscale control points	13
HDR formats	HDR10, HLG
Tone mapping type	Dynamic
Frame interpolation (MEMC)	Yes
Max refresh rate	3840×2160: 120 Hz · 1920×1080: 120 Hz
Auto low-latency mode	Yes
3D support	No

Optics

Throw ratio	0.16–0.4:1
Throw reference point	Lens
Projection distance table	80″: 0.28 m · 90″: 0.32 m · 100″: 0.35 m · 110″: 0.39 m · 120″: 0.43 m · 130″: 0.47 m · 150″: 0.54 m
Zoom type	Digital
Zoom ratio	2.5×
Focus	Manual
Focal length	2.3 mm
F-number	1.8
Image size range	80–150 in
Corner / warp correction	Warp

Light source

Light source type	Laser (phosphor)
Light source detail	Blue laser diode, 449-461 nm, light source output up to 115.2 W
Light source life	Normal: 20,000 h · Quiet: 20,000 h
Life definition	50% brightness
ISO light output	4,000 lm ISO 21118 · Color Mode: Dynamic; Zoom: N/A; Dynamic Contrast: Off (spec sheet)	ISO 21118 · Color Mode: Dynamic; Zoom: N/A; Dynamic Contrast: Off (spec sheet)
Colour light output (CLO)	4,000 lm (colour) IDMS 15.4 · Color Mode: Dynamic; Zoom: N/A; Dynamic Contrast: Off (spec sheet)	IDMS 15.4 · Color Mode: Dynamic; Zoom: N/A; Dynamic Contrast: Off (spec sheet)
Brightness by mode	Dynamic: 4,081 lm · Standard: 3,533 lm · Cinema: 3,302 lm · Natural: 3,028 lmMeasured Light output 100% (Normal), lens wide, 3-4 readings about 15-20% out from the lens centre; reviewer’s Klein K10-A	Light output 100% (Normal), lens wide, 3-4 readings about 15-20% out from the lens centre; reviewer’s Klein K10-A

Audio

Speaker power	20 W
Speaker count	3
Audio channels	2.1
Audio partner	Bose
Audio outputs	3.5 mm, Optical, HDMI ARC, HDMI eARC, Bluetooth
HDMI ARC	Yes
HDMI eARC	Yes
Bluetooth speaker mode	Yes
Bluetooth audio out	Yes

Inputs, control & connectivity

Max input signal	4096 × 2160
HDMI port count	3
HDMI ports (feature-level)	HDMI 1: HDMI 2.1, 48 Gbps, HDCP 2.3 (ALLM); HDMI 2: HDMI 2.1, 48 Gbps, HDCP 2.3, eARC (ALLM); HDMI 3: HDMI 2.0, 18 Gbps, HDCP 2.2 (ALLM)
USB media playback	Yes
Wired IR input	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 6E
Bluetooth version	5.2
Ethernet	No
Autofocus	None
Obstacle avoidance	Yes
Eye-protection sensor	Yes

Firmware / software

Smart OS	Google TV
OS version	Google TV with Gemini
Netflix	Native
Casting	Chromecast built-in

Environment & power

Operating temperature	5–35°C
Operating humidity	20–80%RH
Altitude / high-altitude mode	3,048 m
High-altitude mode	Yes
Operating orientations	Table, Ceiling, Rear
Rated voltage	100–240 V
Rated frequency	50–60 Hz
Power consumption (max)	363 W
Power consumption by mode	Normal: 350 W · Eco: 217 W
Standby power	0.5 W
Networked standby power	2 W
Power supply	External brick
Fan noise (sound pressure)	Quiet: 23 dB(A) · Normal: 32 dB(A)

Physical & installation

Width	695 mm
Depth	341 mm
Height	145 mm
Weight	12.4 kg
Colours / finishes	Black, White
Mount hole pattern	Thread: M4 · Screw length mm: 9
Air filter	Replaceable

Support & ownership

Warranty	🇺🇸 US 2 yr · 🇨🇦 CA 2 yr Epson America’s statement covers the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. Projector Reviews’ spec box says 3 years, which Epson’s documents do not support.
User manual	https://download2.ebz.epson.net/sec_pubs_visual/eai/projectors/pdf/useg/EN/UsersGuide_EHLS970_EN_EAI.pdf
Photobiological risk group	RG2
Laser product class	Class 1 consumer laser product (RG2 per IEC/EN 62471-5)
Safety & market certifications	FCC

In the box

Box contents	Projector, Power cord, Power adapter, Remote, Batteries, Quick start guide
Remote type	Voice

Tools

Throw calculator — How far from the screen the Lifestudio Grand Plus needs to sit for a given image size, set to its 0.16–0.4:1 lens.
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Variants & identifiers

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Variant	Region	Type	Code
Black, US	🇺🇸 US	UPC	198390011680
		MPN	V11HB83120
		Regional code	EH-LS970B
White, US	🇺🇸 US	UPC	198390011697
		MPN	V11HB83020
		Regional code	EH-LS970W
All variants	All regions	Model number	LS970